12:45 Vaal

Tuesday 2 September 2025

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Racing Today Mr 86 Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   6f 211y  |   Good  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 12:45  |   Winning time: 1m 23.86s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(2)
Horse silk
Master Christmasb19
Age: 5|  Weight: 10-0| J: Girish Samo-burthia(9)| T: Tony Peter| CD
6/1
4-time course winner. First run since leaving M. N. Houdalakis when creditable fourth of 10 in handicap at this course (8f, good, 25/1) 19 days ago.
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Timeform
2
(4)
Horse silk
Fully Loaded19
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-5| J: S Khumalo| T: Fabian Habib| CD
4/1
Course winner. Bit below form sixth of 10 in handicap (6/1) at this course (6f, good) 19 days ago.
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Timeform
3
(6)
Horse silk
Open Highway19
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-4| J: M Yeni| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| BF| CD
3/1
Course winner. Latest win at Turffontein in July. Good second of 9 in handicap (33/10) at this course (8f, good) 19 days ago.
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Timeform
4
(1)
Horse silk
Coming In Hotb24
Age: 7|  Weight: 8-13| J: Calvin Habib| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| CD
14/1
C&D winner. Good third of 9 in handicap at Turffontein (7f, good, 20/1) 24 days ago.
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Timeform
5
(7)
Horse silk
Sutherland117
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-13| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Stuart Pettigrew| BF
17/2
5/4, respectable fifth of 10 in handicap at Turffontein (7.2f, good). Off 117 days. Difficult ask.
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Timeform
6
(5)
Horse silk
Union Rose81
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-11| J: C Maujean| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis
40/1
14/1, last of 10 in handicap at Fairview (8f) 81 days ago. First run for yard after leaving Wgc Miller.
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Timeform
7
(3)
Horse silk
Soho Heartthrob58
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-7| J: Craig Zackey| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis
11/8
Winner at Turffontein in May. 33/1, good third of 8 in minor event at Turffontein (7f, good) 58 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Well handicapped.
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Timeform

Forecasts

Soho Heartthrob (11/8), Open Highway (3/1), Fully Loaded (4/1), Master Christmas (6/1), Sutherland (17/2), Coming In Hot (14/1), Union Rose (40/1)

Verdict

SOHO HEARTTHROB could be hard to beat. Open Highway might be the one to profit if the selection underperforms, while Master Christmas edges it so far as third place is concerned.

  1. Soho Heartthrob11/8
  2. Open Highway3/1
  3. Master Christmas6/1

Prize Money

1st: R71,252.002nd: R22,792.003rd: R11,408.004th: R5,704.005th: R2,852.00

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