12:45 Turffontein

Thursday 5 November 2026

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Tab Casino Mr 74 Handicap

Off time: 12:45 | Winning time: 1m 52.37s

(1)

Dreadnought²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Calvin Habib| T: Clinton Binda| D

6/4

3/10, didn't need to improve to win 9-runner maiden at Vaal (9f, good) 28 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 2321-

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(2)

Proper³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: K De Melo| T: Joey Soma| C

9/4

Course winner. 1 win from 3 runs this year. Winner here in May. 10/1, creditable second of 11 in handicap at Vaal (7f, good) 35 days ago. Up in trip.

Form: 0/412-

(3)

Military Moves¹¹⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: Kyle Strydom| T: Robbie Sage| C

25/1

8/1, good fourth of 11 in handicap at this course (8f, good). Off 117 days. Booking of Strydom a plus.

Form: 608754-

(4)

Ideal Summer^b²⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-11| J: Blaine Marx-jacobson| T: Alec Laird

8/1

Eleven runs since last win in 2025. 14/1, good third of 9 in handicap at this C&D (good) 26 days ago.

Form: 409573-

(5)

Rock My Boat⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Chris Jonker| CD

16/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in October. Ninth of 13 in handicap (25/1) at Vaal (8f, good) 7 days ago.

Form: 225919-

(6)

Samuel Sharpe^b¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: Tristan Godden| T: Fabian Habib| D

12/1

Creditable fifth of 9 in handicap at this course (11.9f, good, 5/1) 12 days ago. Back down in trip. Not taken lightly.

Form: 253635-

(7)

American Rebel²⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Kendall Minnie| T: Weiho Marwing| C

40/1

Course winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2025. 125/1, creditable 6¾ lengths fifth of 11 to Rock My Boat in handicap at this C&D (good) 26 days ago. Difficult ask.

Form: 665675-

(9)

Peace Treaty¹²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-4| J: Mickaelle Michel⁽³⁾| T: Sean Tarry| C

28/1

Course winner. Latest win at Vaal in September. Sixth of 9 in handicap at this course (11.9f, good, 10/1) 12 days ago. Back down in trip. Has work to do.

Form: 621666-

(10)

Trojan Horse³³

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

7/2

Course winner. 1 win from 3 runs this year. Winner here in June. 4/1, fifth of 6 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 33 days ago. Well handicapped.

Form: 315-

(11)

Cover Charge⁹⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: Trent Mayhew| T: Xander/cor Spies| D

33/1

Winner at Vaal in July. 7/2, last of 10 in handicap at Vaal (9.9f, good). Off 98 days. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies. Not taken lightly.

Form: 932510-

Non-Runners

(8)

Hat's Mambo¹⁴

Weight: 9-7| Age: 4

T: Tony Peter J: Non Runner

(12)

Diesel's Shadow⁶⁸

Weight: 9-10| Age: 6

T: Erico Verdonese J: R Danielson

Forecasts

Dreadnought (6/4), Proper (9/4), Trojan Horse (7/2), Ideal Summer (8/1), Samuel Sharpe (12/1), Rock My Boat (16/1), Diesel's Shadow (20/1), Military Moves (25/1), Peace Treaty (28/1), Cover Charge (33/1), American Rebel (40/1)

TROJAN HORSE could be ready for a big run. Ideal Summer is another who could play a major part in proceedings, while Samuel Sharpe might be worth siding with for third.