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Thursday 4 June 2026

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For Hospitality Bookings Call 011 681 1796 Mr 74 Handicap

Off time: 14:16 | Winning time: 1m 29.05s

(10)

Jabari Thimba⁶³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-10| J: Callan Murray| T: Johan J Vuuren| CD

20/1

Course winner. 25/1, last of 6 in handicap at Vaal (7.2f, good) 63 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 619-486

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(3)

Oklahoma Smokeshow²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-10| J: M Yeni| T: Fabian Habib| CD

5/1

Course winner. Latest win here in February. Respectable fifth of 9 in handicap at this C&D (good to soft, 4/1) 28 days ago.

Form: 51-3125

(8)

Unsolved Riddle¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: Blaine Marx-jacobson⁽⁶⁾| T: Grant Maroun| CD

8/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in March. 20/1, creditable sixth of 16 in handicap at Vaal (7f, good) 14 days ago.

Form: 672166

(6)

Major Arcana⁷⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Mxolisi Mbuto⁽³⁾| T: Roy Magner| C

8/1

1 win from 2 runs this year. 87/100, career best when winning 8-runner maiden at this course (6f, good) 77 days ago. Back up in trip. Makes handicap debut. More needed.

Form: 29-21

(12)

Space Mission^b³¹

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

10/1

Course winner. Winner here in February. 6/1, creditable second of 8 in minor event at Vaal (8f, good) 31 days ago. Booking of Michel a plus.

Form: 410442

(9)

Quevano²⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: K De Melo| T: Joey Soma| CD

11/4

Improved on recent efforts to win 9-runner maiden at this course (7f, good, 63/100) 25 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Will find this tougher.

Form: 3-55521

(2)

Ubermensch³¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: Craig Zackey| T: Sean Tarry| CD

5/1

C&D winner. Winner here in February. 7/2, creditable third of 7 in minor event at Vaal (6f, good) 31 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 04-2103

(1)

Blood Of Eden^b³⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Jacey Botes⁽⁶⁾| T: Alson Ndzilana| C

40/1

Course winner. Winner here in March. 25/1, eighth of 9 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 35 days ago. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 264518

(4)

Sea Shanty¹³¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-3| J: Calvin Habib| T: Robyn Klaasen| CD

4/1

C&D winner. 16/1, bit below form tenth of 16 in handicap at Vaal (6f, good). Off 131 days. Back up in trip. First run for yard after leaving M. Khan. Must improve.

Form: 39465-0

(5)

Naretoi^b³¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: C Maujean| T: Brett Webber

12/1

Winner at Vaal in January. Sixth of 9 in minor event at Vaal (9.9f, good, 5/1) 31 days ago. Down in trip. First run for yard after leaving M/M De Kock. Merits consideration.

Form: 2-13066

(7)

The Mightiest¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Warrick/we Marwing| C

22/1

Course winner. 33/1, last of 9 in handicap at Vaal (8f, good) 14 days ago. Booking of V'rensburg a plus. Difficult ask.

Form: 4-08049

Non-Runners

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Michael Faraday²⁸

Weight: 9-3| Age: 6

T: Grant Maroun J: Jeffrey Syster

Forecasts

Quevano (11/4), Sea Shanty (4/1), Oklahoma Smokeshow (5/1), Ubermensch (5/1), Unsolved Riddle (8/1), Major Arcana (8/1), Space Mission (10/1), Michael Faraday (10/1), Naretoi (12/1), Jabari Thimba (20/1), The Mightiest (22/1), Blood Of Eden (40/1)

SPACE MISSION looks set for lift-off. Blood Of Eden has strong claims, while Ubermensch also looks good for a place.