14:35 Turffontein

Saturday 4 April 2026

All10:3511:0511:4012:1512:5013:2514:0014:3515:1515:5016:2517:00

HKJC World Pool Premier's Champions Challenge (Grade 1)

Off time: 14:35 | Winning time: 2m 4.34s

(3)

See It Again²⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Craig Zackey| T: Justin Snaith| BF| D

11/10

Eight wins from 28 Flat runs. Respectable 3¾ lengths second of 9 to Tin Pan Alley in Gr 1 (3/1) at this course (8f, good to soft) 28 days ago. Back up in trip. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 533-312

(10)

Atticus Finch^b²⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Serino Moodley| T: Alec Laird| CD

28/1

6-time course winner. Seven wins from 27 Flat runs. 20/1, 8¾ lengths seventh of 9 to Tin Pan Alley in Gr 1 at this course (8f, good to soft) 28 days ago. Back up in trip. Has to be taken seriously.

Form: 30210-7

(11)

Fire Attack²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Calvin Habib| T: Alec Laird| CD

13/2

C&D winner. Latest win here in February. Respectable 4½ lengths fourth of 9 to Tin Pan Alley in Gr 1 (10/1) at this course (8f, good to soft) 28 days ago. Up in trip.

Form: 425-014

(9)

Royal Victory⁸³

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Weiho Marwing| CD

25/1

C&D winner. Fourteen runs since last win in 2024. 11/2, last of 11 in minor event at Scottsville (8.7f, good) 83 days ago. First run for yard after leaving N. Kotzen. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 24640-0

(1)

Okavango²⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: R Fourie| T: Justin Snaith

5/2

7/1, career best when winning 9-runner listed race at Scottsville (8f, good) 20 days ago by ½ length from King Pelles. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 393-141

(7)

The Equator⁶³

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: K De Melo| T: Tony Peter| OR: 107| C| D

25/1

Smart horse. Course winner. Two wins from 5 runs last year. 100/1, 19¾ lengths last of 11 to See It Again in Gr 1 at Kenilworth (9.9f, good) 63 days ago. Others have achieved more.

Form: 1152-40

(5)

The Ultimate King²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Callan Murray| T: Tony Peter| BF| CD

12/1

4-time course winner. Five wins from 10 runs last year. Latest win here in November. Good second of 8 in minor event at this course (9f, good, evens) 21 days ago.

Form: 113-822

(2)

Madison Valley^b²⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: M Yeni| T: Nathan Kotzen

33/1

Latest win at Greyville in October. 10½ lengths last of 9 to Okavango in listed race at Scottsville (8f, good, 16/1) 20 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 5510-69

(4)

Olivia's Way²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Roy Magner| CD

20/1

C&D winner. Five wins from 18 Flat runs. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, respectable fourth of 8 in minor event at this course (9f, good, 33/10) 21 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 822-334

Non-Runners

(8)

Grand Empire²⁸

Weight: 8-13| Age: 3

T: Sean Tarry J: Ryan Munger

(6)

Trust²⁸

Weight: 8-13| Age: 3

T: Candice/ta Dawson J: Serino Moodley

Forecasts

See It Again (11/10), Okavango (5/2), Trust (9/2), Grand Empire (9/2), Fire Attack (13/2), The Ultimate King (12/1), Olivia's Way (20/1), The Equator (25/1), Royal Victory (25/1), Atticus Finch (28/1), Madison Valley (33/1)

THE ULTIMATE KING can rule. Fire Attack is a danger, while Olivia's Way is not out of it for the placings.