14:15 Turffontein

Thursday 9 July 2026

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For Hospitality Bookings Call 011 681 1796 Middle Stakes

  • 3YO plus  |   7f 210y  |   Good  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:15  |   Winning time: 1m 37.55s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(2)
Horse silk
That's My Baby33
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-6| J: Craig Zackey| T: Sean Tarry| C| D
7/1
Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2025. 40/1, bit below form 3¾ lengths fourth of 13 to Quickstepgal in Gr 2 at Greyville (7f, good) 33 days ago.
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2
(1)
Horse silk
Palace Prince19
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-2| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: D Gray St John| C
3/1
Course winner. 7/1, respectable third of 10 in minor event at Greyville (8f, good to soft) 19 days ago.
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3
(8)
Horse silk
Birthrightb21
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-2| J: Calvin Habib| T: Alec Laird| CD
25/1
3-time C&D winner. Latest win at Vaal in February. Tenth of 15 in minor event (20/1) at Vaal (7f, good) 21 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.
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4
(3)
Horse silk
Artist's Model21
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-11| J: Callan Murray| T: Mike/mathe Kock| D
4/1
Excellent sixth of 15 in minor event at Vaal (7f, good, 33/1) 21 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
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5
(4)
Horse silk
The Africa Houseb21
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-11| J: Blaine Marx-jacobson(3)| T: Tyrone Zackey| C
16/1
Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2025. 20/1, creditable seventh of 15 in minor event at Vaal (7f, good) 21 days ago. Others more persuasive.
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6
(9)
Horse silk
Wayne21
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-7| J: K De Melo| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| BF
3/1
Cheekpieces on for 1st time, creditable second of 15 in minor event (9/4) at Vaal (7f, good) 21 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.
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7
(6)
Horse silk
Orange County44
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-3| J: Jacey Botes(6)| T: Stuart Pettigrew| BF| C
4/1
Course winner. Latest win here in April. 2/1, good second of 10 in handicap at Vaal (9f, good) 44 days ago.
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8
(5)
Horse silk
Oklahoma Smokeshow14
Age: 3|  Weight: 7-12| J: M Yeni| T: Fabian Habib| C
13/2
Course winner. Latest win here in February. 6/1, good second of 10 in handicap at Vaal (7.2f, good) 14 days ago. Not taken lightly.
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9
(7)
Horse silk
Arumugamb21
Age: 7|  Weight: 7-12| J: Girish Samo-burthia(6)| T: Kobus Roux| C
50/1
Course winner. Forty runs since last win in 2022. 80/1, respectable third of 14 in handicap at Vaal (8.4f, good) 21 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.
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Forecasts

Palace Prince (3/1), Wayne (3/1), Orange County (4/1), Artist's Model (4/1), Oklahoma Smokeshow (13/2), That's My Baby (7/1), The Africa House (16/1), Birthright (25/1), Arumugam (50/1)

Verdict

WAYNE edges it as the selection once again. Oklahoma Smokeshow may be the best bet to chase the selection home, while Orange County is another with the potential to be on the premises.

  1. Wayne3/1
  2. Oklahoma Smokeshow13/2
  3. Orange County4/1

Prize Money

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

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