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Next Tab Turffontein Racemeeting Saturday 31 October Mr 74 Handicap

Off time: 15:56 | Winning time: 1m 6.96s

(9)

Nkandla Gold²³

Age: 6| Weight: 9-11| J: Jeffrey Syster| T: Brett Webber| D

5/1

3 wins from 17 runs this year. 5/4, improved on recent efforts to win 7-runner handicap at Vaal (6f, good) 23 days ago.

Form: 3D1411-

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(7)

Major Arcana⁴⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-7| J: Kyle Strydom| T: Roy Magner| CD

3/1

Course winner. Very good second of 8 in handicap at this course (6f, soft, 20/1) 49 days ago.

Form: 29/2102-

(3)

Ready Set Fire¹⁰⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Girish Samo-burthia⁽⁶⁾| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| C| D

17/2

Course winner. Latest win at Vaal in July. Last of 10 in handicap (4/1) at this C&D (good). Off 105 days.

Form: 663110-

(6)

Willow Charm^b¹⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: D Gray St John| D

4/1

Winner at Vaal in September. Good second of 11 in handicap at Vaal (6f, good, 16/1) 16 days ago. Uphill task.

Form: 056212-

(2)

Iconic Winter⁵⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-3| J: Shang Mou Choi⁽⁹⁾| T: Tony Peter| CD

11/1

Course winner. 2 wins from 5 runs this year. Latest win here in August. 10/1, fifth of 7 in handicap at this course (6f, good) 56 days ago.

Form: 4/13715-

(8)

Matroosberg¹⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Craig Zackey| T: Sean Tarry| C

9/1

Course winner. Bit below form sixth of 11 in handicap (66/1) at Vaal (6f, good) 16 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 7/59656-

(10)

King Solomon⁹¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: R Danielson| T: Phillip / Vermeulen| C

11/1

1 win from 3 runs this year. Won 7-runner minor event (17/2) at this course (7f, good). Off 91 days. Makes handicap debut. Shortlist material.

Form: 941-

(1)

Surreal Song²³

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: M Yeni| T: Paul Matchett

9/1

Winner at Vaal in August. Creditable fourth of 8 in handicap at Vaal (5f, good, 14/1) 23 days ago.

Form: 423144-

(5)

Time Will Tell^b⁴⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: C Maujean| T: Fanie Bronkhorst

9/2

One win from 29 Flat runs. Twenty runs since last win in 2025. Respectable 2¼ lengths third of 11 to Nkandla Gold in minor event (4/1) at Vaal (6f, good to soft) 44 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 654233-

Non-Runners

(11)

Berry Lancer¹⁶

Weight: 9-3| Age: 3

T: D Gray St John J: Jason Gates

(4)

Phala Millions²³

Weight: 8-5| Age: 6

T: Brett Webber J: Non Runner

Forecasts

Major Arcana (3/1), Willow Charm (4/1), Berry Lancer (4/1), Time Will Tell (9/2), Nkandla Gold (5/1), Ready Set Fire (17/2), Matroosberg (9/1), Surreal Song (9/1), Iconic Winter (11/1), King Solomon (11/1)

KING SOLOMON can win again. Time Will Tell is a threat, while Major Arcana may be the one for third.