12:25 Turffontein

Saturday 7 February 2026

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SA Derby 4 April Pinnacle Stakes

  • 3YO plus  |   4f 214y  |   Good  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 12:26  |   Winning time: 56.74s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(6)
Horse silk
William Robertson13
Age: 7|  Weight: 9-11| J: Ryan Munger| T: Corne Spies| CD
9/2
9-time course winner. Three wins from 12 runs last year. 14/10, career best when winning 5-runner minor event at Scottsville (5.5f, good to soft) 13 days ago. Rejoined yard after leaving C.Spies.
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Timeform
2
(7)
Horse silk
Ziyasha97
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-2| J: Calvin Habib| T: Clinton Binda| CD
11/2
C&D winner. 20/1, creditable 3¾ lengths sixth of 16 to The Us of A in listed race at Kenilworth (5.5f, good). Off 97 days. Difficult ask.
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Timeform
3
(4)
Horse silk
Taxi To The Moon42
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-11| J: G Lerena| T: Tony Peter| CD
5/6
3-time C&D winner. Five wins from 17 Flat runs. Didn't need to be at best when winning 13-runner Gr 3 at this C&D (good, 3/1) 42 days ago by ½ length from Truth. Form choice.
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Timeform
4
(1)
Horse silk
Mount Pinatubo189
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-11| J: Craig Zackey| T: Johan J Vuuren| BF| CD
7/1
4-time course winner. One win from 3 runs last year. Bit below form third of 7 in minor event (33/20) at this C&D (good). Off 6 months.
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Timeform
6
(5)
Horse silk
Elegant Ice27
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-3| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| C| D
8/1
Course winner. Latest win at Vaal in September. Creditable second of 13 in minor event (40/1) at this course (5.8f, good to soft) 27 days ago. Heading back in the right direction recently.
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Timeform
7
(2)
Horse silk
Little Ballerina42
Age: 4|  Weight: 7-12| J: M Yeni| T: Candice/ta Dawson| C
16/1
Course winner. 33/1, first run since leaving C. Dawson when 12 lengths last of 13 to Taxi To The Moon in Gr 3 at this C&D (good) 42 days ago.
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Timeform

Non-Runners

5
(3)
Horse silk
Cosmic Star9
Weight: 8-7|  Age: 6
T: Johan J Vuuren  J: Rachel Venniker
WD

Forecasts

Taxi To The Moon (5/6), William Robertson (9/2), Ziyasha (11/2), Mount Pinatubo (7/1), Elegant Ice (8/1), Little Ballerina (16/1), Cosmic Star (28/1)

Verdict

TAXI TO THE MOON can win again. William Robertson is the second choice, while Elegant Ice could also figure.

  1. Taxi To The Moon5/6
  2. William Robertson9/2
  3. Elegant Ice8/1

Prize Money

1st: R118,746.002nd: R37,995.003rd: R18,997.004th: R9,499.005th: R4,761.00

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