13:55 Turffontein

Thursday 23 April 2026

All11:0011:3512:1012:4513:2013:5514:3515:1015:45

Racing240 Fm 96 Divided Handicap (F & M)

Off time: 13:55 | Winning time: -

(4)

Ceuta⁴⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-7| J: Calvin Habib| T: David Nieuwenhuizen| CD

10/1

C&D winner. Creditable third of 9 in handicap at this course (7f, good to soft, 25/2) 47 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 369-343

(3)

Warning Sound²⁸

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

7/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in February. 8 lengths last of 9 to Palace Dancer in handicap (4/1) at Vaal (9f, soft) 28 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 70-4129

(9)

Avoontoast¹⁶³

Age: 6| Weight: 8-9| J: Craig Zackey| T: Joey Soma| C| D

9/1

Course winner. Good second of 6 in handicap at Vaal (8.4f, soft, 7/2). Off 163 days. Others more persuasive.

Form: 544252-

(8)

Lady Blunt¹⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 8-5| J: Jason Gates| T: Brett Webber| C| D

25/1

Course winner. Latest win at Vaal in January. 20/1, bit below form sixth of 10 in minor event at Scottsville (8.7f, good to soft) 18 days ago. Others have achieved more.

Form: 3-61356

(2)

Princess Keira⁴⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 8-5| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Sean Tarry| C

25/1

Course winner. 33/1, eighth of 9 in handicap at this course (7f, good to soft) 47 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 983-798

(7)

Lady Sabrina¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-4| J: Kobeli Lihaba| T: Warrick/we Marwing| CD

40/1

C&D winner. 25/2, last of 7 in handicap at this course (7.2f, good) 14 days ago.

Form: 26-6497

(6)

Too Late My Mate³³

Age: 4| Weight: 8-4| J: M Yeni| T: Alec Laird| BF| C

15/8

Course winner. Fourteen runs since last win in 2024. 17/10, creditable second of 7 in handicap at this C&D (good) 33 days ago. Has good chance on form.

Form: 24-4452

(5)

Into Dancing^b⁴⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 8-3| J: Blaine Marx-jacobson⁽⁶⁾| T: Stuart Pettigrew| BF| CD

11/10

Course winner. Winner here in November. 15/10, creditable second of 14 in minor event at this course (9.9f, good) 40 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 414-232

Non-Runners

(1)

Palace Dancer²⁸

Weight: 8-11| Age: 4

T: Weiho Marwing J: Philasande Mxoli

(10)

Back From War³³

Weight: 8-4| Age: 3

T: Paul Matchett J: Rachel Venniker

Forecasts

Into Dancing (11/10), Too Late My Mate (15/8), Palace Dancer (6/1), Warning Sound (7/1), Avoontoast (9/1), Ceuta (10/1), Back From War (14/1), Princess Keira (25/1), Lady Blunt (25/1), Lady Sabrina (40/1)

TOO LATE MY MATE could be the way to go. Ceuta is put forward as the best option for the forecast, while Back From War also comes into the reckoning.