15:15 Turffontein

Saturday 8 August 2026

All11:1011:4512:2012:5513:3014:0514:4015:1515:50

Heather Adamson Fm 91 Divided Handicap (F & M)

Off time: 15:15 | Winning time: 1m 39.83s

(4)

Into Dancing^b⁵⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Blaine Marx-jacobson⁽³⁾| T: Stuart Pettigrew| CD

5/1

2 wins from 5 runs this year. Career best when winning 8-runner handicap at this course (9.9f, good, 5/4) 58 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 4/23211-

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(2)

American Beauty¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Tony Peter| C

2/1

2 wins from 5 runs this year. Career best when winning 10-runner handicap at this course (7f, good, 6/1) 14 days ago. Merits consideration.

Form: 0/57121-

(1)

Fire In Her Soul²³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis

9/1

Creditable fifth of 9 in handicap at this C&D (good, 7/1) 23 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 301/565-

(7)

Merryweather³⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: K De Melo| T: Johan J Vuuren| CD

4/1

C&D winner. 10/1, good fourth of 9 in handicap at Vaal (7f, good) 37 days ago.

Form: 33/1004-

(6)

Lava Lamp³⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 8-13| J: Calvin Habib| T: Robyn Klaasen| C

100/1

Course winner. Last of 9 in handicap (125/1) at Vaal (7f, good) 37 days ago. Others have achieved more.

Form: 830/089-

(8)

Sikeloi³⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 8-7| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Erico Verdonese| CD

9/1

C&D winner. Creditable second of 12 in handicap at this course (9f, good, 5/1) 30 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 2/17822-

(9)

Boom Boom^b⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 8-7| J: C Maujean| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| C| D

18/1

Course winner. Latest win at Greyville in March. Sixth of 9 in handicap at Vaal (9.9f, good, 14/1) 9 days ago. Back down in trip. Merits consideration.

Form: 415466-

(5)

Hoc Est Vita¹³

Age: 3| Weight: 8-4| J: M Yeni| T: Xander/cor Spies| C

10/3

Course winner. Winner here in June. 125/1, very good 6 lengths fifth of 10 to Marchland in Gr 2 at Greyville (8f, good) 13 days ago. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 452815-

(10)

Glamorous Lady⁵¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-4| J: Kobeli Lihaba| T: Weiho Marwing| CD

20/1

C&D winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2024. Last of 10 in handicap at Vaal (8.4f, good, 25/2) 51 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 55/4620-

(3)

Pearl In Her Crown⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: Jarryd Penny| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| CD

16/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in July. 20/1, bit below form eighth of 13 in handicap at Vaal (7.2f, good) 9 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 879218-

Forecasts

American Beauty (2/1), Hoc Est Vita (10/3), Merryweather (4/1), Into Dancing (5/1), Fire In Her Soul (9/1), Sikeloi (9/1), Pearl In Her Crown (16/1), Boom Boom (18/1), Glamorous Lady (20/1), Lava Lamp (100/1)

HOC EST VITA has leading claims down in class. American Beauty is a big threat, while Pearl In Her Crown may be the one for third.