13:55 Vaal

Thursday 8 October 2026

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Tickets At Howler For The Betway Summer Cup Pinnacle Stakes

  • 3YO plus  |   5f 103y  |   Good  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:56  |   Winning time: 1m 1.02s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(2)
Horse silk
Buffalo Storm Codyb74
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-11| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Tony Peter| CD
10/11
Course winner. Eleven wins from 21 Flat runs. 3 wins from 6 runs this year. 5/2, didn't need to improve to win 12-runner Gr 1 at Greyville (6f, good) 74 days ago by length from Jet Force.
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2
(12)
Horse silk
Truth21
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-6| J: Tristan Godden| T: Candice/ta Dawson| CD
14/1
Course winner. 25/2, sixth of 9 in minor event at this course (5f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Plenty to find on form.
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3
(11)
Horse silk
Ziyasha96
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-6| J: R Danielson| T: Clinton Binda| D
13/2
Latest win at Turffontein in May. 40/1, bit below form 3 lengths sixth of 14 to Jet Force in Gr 3 at Greyville (6f, good). Off 96 days.
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4
(8)
Horse silk
Kaalvoet74
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-11| J: Calvin Habib| T: Clinton Binda| CD
15/2
Course winner. Latest win at Scottsville in April. 11/2, good sixth of 14 in handicap at Greyville (5f, good) 74 days ago.
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5
(6)
Horse silk
Meu Capitano21
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-11| J: Blaine Marx-jacobson| T: Fabian Habib| D
100/1
First run since leaving P/E Steyn when seventh of 9 in minor event (17/2) at this course (5f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Uphill task.
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6
(5)
Horse silk
Green Diamond21
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-7| J: K De Melo| T: Sean Tarry| BF| D
7/1
Below form fifth of 9 in minor event (3/1) at this course (5f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Booking of De Melo a plus.
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7
(7)
Horse silk
Chapbookb74
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-7| J: Serino Moodley| T: Clinton Binda| CD
17/2
Course winner. Creditable fifth of 14 in handicap (33/10) at Greyville (5f, good) 74 days ago.
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8
(13)
Horse silk
Bob's Your Uncleb16
Age: 7|  Weight: 8-3| J: Jacey Botes(6)| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| C
100/1
5-time course winner. Latest win here in March. 20/1, eighth of 12 in minor event at this course (6f, good) 16 days ago.
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9
(1)
Horse silk
Charming Cheetahb28
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-3| J: M Yeni| T: Robyn Klaasen| C| D
16/1
18/10, didn't need to improve to win 7-runner minor event at this course (6f, good to soft) 28 days ago.
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10
(9)
Horse silk
Espinozab21
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-3| J: Girish Samo-burthia(6)| T: Shaylen Naidoo| CD
17/2
Course winner. Latest win at Turffontein in August. Creditable third of 9 in minor event (9/2) at this course (5f, good to soft) 21 days ago.
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12
(4)
Horse silk
The Last Dukeb16
Age: 4|  Weight: 7-12| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Paul Matchett| C
16/1
Course winner. Blinkered for 1st time, below form second of 12 in minor event at this course (6f, good, 11/2) 16 days ago. Standard bearer.
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Non-Runners

11
(10)
Horse silk
Lead The Charge75
Weight: 7-12|  Age: 5
T: Mike Azzie  J: Non Runner
NR
13
(3)
Horse silk
Rafa Bay16
Weight: 7-12|  Age: 5
T: Chris Jonker  J: Anaas Mosaheb
WD

Forecasts

Buffalo Storm Cody (10/11), Ziyasha (13/2), Green Diamond (7/1), Kaalvoet (15/2), Chapbook (17/2), Espinoza (17/2), Truth (14/1), Charming Cheetah (16/1), The Last Duke (16/1), Bob's Your Uncle (100/1), Meu Capitano (100/1), Rafa Bay (100/1)

Verdict

ESPINOZA gets the vote in this valuable contest. The Last Duke is a danger, while Chapbook can make the first three as well.

  1. Espinoza17/2
  2. The Last Duke16/1
  3. Chapbook17/2

Prize Money

1st: R89,071.002nd: R28,496.003rd: R14,260.004th: R7,118.005th: R3,559.00

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