14:20 Turffontein

Monday 29 June 2026

All10:5011:2512:0012:3513:1013:4514:2014:5515:30

youcanbetonus! Middle Stakes

  • 3YO plus  |   4f 214y  |   Good  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:20  |   Winning time: 56.90s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(9)
Horse silk
Karate Kidb22
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-11| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Paul Matchett| CD
12/1
C&D winner. Latest win here in May. Respectable fourth of 8 in minor event (4/1) at this C&D (good) 22 days ago.
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Timeform
2
(2)
Horse silk
Poblano78
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: M Yeni| T: Robbie Sage| CD
9/1
2 wins from 6 runs this year. Didn't need to improve to win 7-runner minor event at this C&D (good, 5/2) 78 days ago.
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Timeform
3
(7)
Horse silk
Lead The Charge34
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: Rachel Venniker(3)| T: Mike Azzie| CD
11/1
C&D winner. Career best when winning 11-runner handicap (5/1) at Vaal (5f, good) 34 days ago. Rejoined yard after leaving M.G.Azzie.
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Timeform
4
(6)
Horse silk
Heath House11
Age: 2|  Weight: 9-2| J: Kyle Strydom| T: Tony Peter| CD
9/4
C&D winner. 2 wins from 3 runs this year. 11/10, didn't need to be at best when winning 9-runner handicap at Vaal (5f, good) 11 days ago. Very much the one to beat.
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Timeform
5
(8)
Horse silk
Espinoza34
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-2| J: Mickaelle Michel(3)| T: Shaylen Naidoo| CD
33/1
C&D winner. 33/1, creditable 2¾ lengths fourth of 11 to Lead The Charge in handicap at Vaal (5f, good) 34 days ago. Booking of Michel a plus.
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Timeform
6
(5)
Horse silk
Yamadori34
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-2| J: Callan Murray| T: Johan J Vuuren| CD
66/1
C&D winner. First run since leaving D. G. Smith when 4½ lengths seventh of 11 to Lead The Charge in handicap at Vaal (5f, good, 100/1) 34 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.
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Timeform
7
(4)
Horse silk
Umzingeli Wenyathib44
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-11| J: G Lerena| T: Clinton Binda| CD
2/1
14/10, career best when winning 10-runner handicap at this C&D (good) 44 days ago.
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Timeform
8
(3)
Horse silk
Echo Check34
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-7| J: Blaine Marx-jacobson(3)| T: Fabian Habib| C
7/1
Course winner. Creditable 3¾ lengths sixth of 11 to Lead The Charge in handicap (25/1) at Vaal (5f, good) 34 days ago. Stepping back in the right direction.
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Timeform
9
(1)
Horse silk
African Prince32
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-7| J: Calvin Habib| T: Roy Magner| BF| D
4/1
33/20, below form ninth of 15 in handicap at Vaal (6f, good) 32 days ago.
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Timeform

Forecasts

Umzingeli Wenyathi (2/1), Heath House (9/4), African Prince (4/1), Echo Check (7/1), Poblano (9/1), Lead The Charge (11/1), Karate Kid (12/1), Espinoza (33/1), Yamadori (66/1)

Verdict

HEATH HOUSE looks smart and can win again. Umzingeli Wenyathi is marginally preferred for second, although Poblano might be tough to keep out of the places.

  1. Heath House9/4
  2. Umzingeli Wenyathi2/1
  3. Poblano9/1

Prize Money

1st: R80,162.002nd: R25,644.003rd: R12,822.004th: R6,411.005th: R3,206.00

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