12:15 Turffontein

Saturday 1 August 2026

All11:4012:1512:5013:2514:0014:3515:1015:45

Racing Today Novice Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   5f 169y  |   Good  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 12:15  |   Winning time: 1m 7.42s
1st
Horse silk
4
(5)
Sakura Hanami
49-1
4/1
T: Sean TarryJ: K De Melo
2nd
Horse silk
½
5
(3)
Trompe L'oeil
38-13
9/4
T: Xander/cor SpiesJ: G Lerena
3rd
Horse silk
2
3
(1)
One Tiger
49-3
7/2
T: Fabian HabibJ: Blaine Marx-jacobson (3)
4th
Horse silk
1 ½
6
(6)
Sherlock Holmes
38-11
6/4f
T: Tony PeterJ: Kabelo Matsunyane
5th
Horse silk
½
2
(2)
Matroosberg
49-5
40/1
T: Sean TarryJ: Malesela Katjedi
6th
Horse silk
2 ¼
7
(4)
Spy Story
58-3
28/1
T: D Gray St JohnJ: Jeffrey Syster

Non-Runners

1
(7)
Horse silk
Geostorm7
Weight: 9-11|  Age: 4
T: Tony Peter  J: Kyle Strydom
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:R5.20Pl:R2.10, R1.60EX:R17.60Trifecta:R44.80SF:R14.44Swingers:R2.60, R2.00, R2.00

Forecasts

Sherlock Holmes (6/4), Trompe L'oeil (9/4), Geostorm (5/2), One Tiger (7/2), Sakura Hanami (4/1), Spy Story (28/1), Matroosberg (40/1)

Verdict

TROMPE L'OEIL jumps off the page as the most likely winner. Sherlock Holmes is the second choice, while One Tiger has place claims.

  1. TROMPE L'OEIL (SAF)
  2. SHERLOCK HOLMES (SAF)
  3. ONE TIGER (SAF)

Prize Money

1st: R59,373.002nd: R18,997.003rd: R9,499.004th: R4,761.005th: R2,381.00

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