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Saturday 21 February 2026

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Tab National Currency Sprint (Grade 3) (3 Year-Olds)

  • 3YO only  |   5f 103y  |   Good  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:09  |   Winning time: 1m 4.09s
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Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(8)
Horse silk
Charming Cheetahb41
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-6| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Robyn Klaasen| CD
14/1
Course winner. 25/2, 9¾ lengths seventh of 9 to Splittheeights in Gr 3 at this course (7f, good to soft) 41 days ago. Back down in trip. Uphill task.
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2
(6)
Horse silk
Chapbookb11
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-2| J: G Lerena| T: Clinton Binda| CD
14/1
Course winner. Tongue strap on for 1st time, career best when winning 4-runner minor event (9/2) at Vaal (5f, good) 11 days ago.
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Timeform
3
(5)
Horse silk
Zalatorisb135
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-2| J: Craig Zackey| T: Tony Peter| BF| C
7/1
Course winner. 87/100, first run since leaving P. F. Matchett when very good neck second of 5 to The Last Duke in minor event at Vaal (6f, good) 35 days ago. Plenty to find on form.
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Timeform
4
(12)
Horse silk
Wild Justice27
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-11| J: S Khumalo| T: Gareth (jnr)| D
13/8
Three wins from 4 runs last year. Career best when winning 8-runner minor event (14/10) at Scottsville (6f, good to soft) 27 days ago.
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Timeform
5
(9)
Horse silk
The Last Duke35
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-11| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Paul Matchett| C
8/1
Course winner. Two wins from 5 runs last year. 4/1, didn't need to be at best when winning 5-runner minor event at Vaal (6f, good) 35 days ago by neck from Zalatoris. Shortlist material.
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Timeform
6
(11)
Horse silk
Elegantrix14
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-10| J: Ryan Munger| T: Corne Spies| C| D
14/1
Course winner. 12 lengths eleventh of 14 to Hazy Dazy in Gr 2 (25/2) at this course (8f, good) 14 days ago. Significantly back down in trip. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies.
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Timeform
7
(4)
Horse silk
One Fine Winter35
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-10| J: K De Melo| T: Sean Tarry| BF| CD
8/1
C&D winner. Three wins from 7 runs last year. Latest win here in December. 28/10, 5¼ lengths sixth of 9 to Elegantrix in listed race at Vaal (6f, good) 35 days ago.
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Timeform
8
(1)
Horse silk
Miami Mountainb123
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-7| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Mike/mathe Kock| C
10/1
Course winner. Three wins from 5 runs last year. Latest win here in December. 5/1, respectable sixth of 11 in handicap at Vaal (5f, good) 23 days ago.
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Timeform
9
(7)
Horse silk
Pop Chart134
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-3| J: C Maujean| T: Dean Smith| BF
9/1
One win from 3 runs last year. Winner at Fairview in September. Second of 5 in handicap at Fairview (6f, good, 1/4). Off 134 days. First run for yard after leaving G. D. Smith. Uphill task.
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10
(10)
Horse silk
Umzingeli Wenyathi15
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-3| J: M Yeni| T: Clinton Binda
25/1
Latest win at Greyville in January. Fourth of 6 in minor event at Greyville (5f, AW, 9/2) 15 days ago.
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Timeform
11
(3)
Horse silk
Blazing Fury34
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-0| J: Jason Gates| T: Louis Goosen| D
66/1
One win from 3 runs last year. Winner at Greyville in November. 14/1, respectable third of 8 in minor event at Greyville (5f, good) 34 days ago.
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12
(2)
Horse silk
Vanakkam35
Age: 3|  Weight: 7-12| J: Nathan Klink| T: Mano Pandaram| CD
12/1
Course winner. 8/1, career best when winning 10-runner handicap at Vaal (5f, good) 35 days ago. Looks competitive on form.
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Forecasts

Wild Justice (13/8), Zalatoris (7/1), The Last Duke (8/1), One Fine Winter (8/1), Pop Chart (9/1), Miami Mountain (10/1), Vanakkam (12/1), Charming Cheetah (14/1), Chapbook (14/1), Elegantrix (14/1), Umzingeli Wenyathi (25/1), Blazing Fury (66/1)

Verdict

THE LAST DUKE looks to be the safest option and earns preference over Vanakkam who seems the principal threat. Miami Mountain also demands a second look.

  1. The Last Duke8/1
  2. Vanakkam12/1
  3. Miami Mountain10/1

Prize Money

1st: R163,269.002nd: R52,255.003rd: R26,116.004th: R13,058.005th: R6,529.00

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