12:20 Vaal

Thursday 5 February 2026

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Racing Today Fm 91 Divided Handicap (F & M)

3YO plus | 1m 209y | 8 Runners | Turf

(3)

Future Date¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Ryan Munger| T: D Gray St John| CD

7/2

Career best when winning 7-runner handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 14 days ago by length from Art Nouveau.

Form: 3124-21

(2)

Dimako's Jet^b³⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-4| J: M Yeni| T: Weiho Marwing| D

7/2

9/2, career best when winning 9-runner handicap at Turffontein (9f, good) 35 days ago by ¾ length from Future Date.

Form: 32733-1

(1)

Todoque¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Paul Matchett| C

25/1

Course winner. 5¾ lengths sixth of 7 to Future Date in handicap () at this course (9.9f, good) 14 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 98475-6

(6)

Cocomelon¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Mickaelle Michel⁽³⁾| T: Sean Tarry

9/1

17/2, 5½ lengths eighth of 9 to Royal Invitation in listed race at this course (11.9f, good) 12 days ago. Back down in trip. Booking of Michel a plus. Must improve.

Form: 70667-8

(7)

Art Nouveau¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-11| J: Calvin Habib| T: Tony Peter| CD

7/2

C&D winner. Creditable length second of 7 to Future Date in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 14 days ago.

Form: 2336-82

(4)

Ancient Wisdom^b¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: C Maujean| T: Tony Peter| CD

5/1

C&D winner. 3¾ lengths fourth of 7 to Future Date in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 14 days ago. Dropped to a handy mark.

Form: 1680-44

(5)

Boom Boom^b¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-9| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| C| D

8/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in December. 5½ lengths fifth of 7 to Future Date in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 14 days ago. Standard bearer.

Form: 42414-5

(8)

Azaleas For All²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-8| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| BF| CD

11/2

C&D winner. 18/10, sixth of 8 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 21 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 6473-36

Forecasts

Dimako's Jet (3/1), Future Date (7/2), Art Nouveau (4/1), Ancient Wisdom (5/1), Azaleas For All (7/1), Boom Boom (8/1), Cocomelon (10/1), Todoque (16/1)

ANCIENT WISDOM can reverse recent form with a few of these. Art Nouveau is respected, while Future Date also demands scrutiny.