12:45 Vaal

Tuesday 3 November 2026

All10:2511:0011:3512:1012:4513:2013:5514:30

www.tab.co.za Mr 96 Handicap

Off time: 12:47 | Winning time: 1m 10.39s

(1)

Rafa Bay^b⁴²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Kobeli Lihaba| T: Chris Jonker| C

50/1

Course winner. 33/1, last of 12 in minor event at this C&D (good) 42 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 137540-

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(2)

Max The Magician⁴⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 9-5| J: Craig Zackey| T: Roy Magner

9/4

Twelve runs since last win in 2025. 4/1, creditable third of 9 in minor event at Turffontein (7.2f, good) 45 days ago. Heading back in the right direction recently.

Form: 242723-

(3)

Dantonfromsandton¹⁰¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-3| J: Calvin Habib| T: Sean Tarry| CD

18/1

C&D winner. Fourteen runs since last win in 2025. 20/1, eleventh of 12 in minor event at Turffontein (7f, good). Off 101 days.

Form: 788240-

(4)

Sosoru³¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Callan Murray| T: Mike/mathe Kock| C| D

2/1

Course winner. 3 wins from 7 runs this year. 3/1, career best when winning 9-runner handicap at Turffontein (6f, good) 31 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 211271-

(5)

Just The Two Of Us¹⁰¹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-3| J: Mickaelle Michel⁽³⁾| T: Mike Azzie| CD

33/1

C&D winner. 6 lengths fifth of 7 to It's Personal in handicap (10/1) at Turffontein (5f, good). Off 101 days. Rejoined yard after leaving M.G.Azzie. Booking of Michel a plus.

Form: 143525-

(7)

Lead The Charge¹⁰¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-8| J: Qiniso Ngcobo⁽⁹⁾| T: Mike Azzie| C| D

25/1

Course winner. Latest win here in May. Tenth of 12 in minor event at Turffontein (7f, good, 25/1). Off 101 days. Rejoined yard after leaving M.G.Azzie.

Form: 515160-

(8)

The Bronx Bull¹²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Tony Peter| CD

10/1

C&D winner. Respectable third of 10 in minor event at Turffontein (7.2f, good, 7/2) 12 days ago.

Form: 244263-

(9)

Tara Star^b³⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 9-8| J: Jacey Botes⁽⁶⁾| T: Tyrone Zackey| D

28/1

First run since leaving D. W. Moore when creditable third of 7 in handicap at Turffontein (6f, good, 10/1) 37 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 102723-

(10)

The Last Duke^b²⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-8| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Paul Matchett| CD

12/1

C&D winner. Last of 11 in minor event (25/1) at this course (5.5f, good) 26 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 426320-

(11)

Vibe Sa^b⁴²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-5| J: Blaine Marx-jacobson| T: Tony Peter| CD

12/1

3-time C&D winner. Latest win at Turffontein in June. Bit below form fourth of 12 in minor event (10/1) at this C&D (good) 42 days ago.

Form: 014534-

Antonio Gaudi¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-1| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Robyn Klaasen| D

5/1

Didn't need to improve to win 8-runner minor event at Turffontein (5f, good, 2/1) 19 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 215231-

Wayne³³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: K De Melo| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| C

10/1

Course winner. Last of 10 in minor event (9/2) at this course (7.4f, good) 33 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.

Form: 652490-

Non-Runners

(6)

Yamadori⁶⁶

Weight: 9-2| Age: 6

T: Johan J Vuuren J: Tristan Godden

(12)

It's Personal³¹

Weight: 9-4| Age: 5

T: Roy Magner J: Kyle Strydom

Titan Of The Turf⁴²

Weight: 8-13| Age: 4

T: Tony Peter J: Reserve 3

Forecasts

Sosoru (2/1), Max The Magician (9/4), Antonio Gaudi (5/1), The Bronx Bull (10/1), Wayne (10/1), The Last Duke (12/1), Vibe Sa (12/1), It's Personal (16/1), Dantonfromsandton (18/1), Lead The Charge (25/1), Yamadori (25/1), Tara Star (28/1), Just The Two Of Us (33/1), Rafa Bay (50/1)

SOSORU can win again. Max The Magician is a big player, while It's Personal has solid place claims.