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15:35 Turffontein - 8 May 2022 - Racecard - Horse Racing - Sporting Life
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15:35 Turffontein

Sunday 8 May 2022

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Next Turffontein Racemeeting Sunday 15 May Mr 72 Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   6f 211y  |   Good  |   14 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:00  |   Winning time: -
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Elusive Swannb3
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-6| J: Craig Zackey| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| C| D
7/2
Course winner. 10/1, tenth of 14 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 3 days ago. Back down in trip. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
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20/1
1 win from 3 runs this year. Winner at Vaal in January. 10/1, creditable fifth of 11 in handicap at Vaal (6f, good to soft) 17 days ago. Something to find on form.
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9/2
1 win from 3 runs this year. Winner at Vaal in February. 8/1, 1¾ lengths third of 10 to Elusive Swann in handicap at Vaal (7f, good to soft) 31 days ago. Getting better with each recent run.
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Jp Two Thousandb15
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-4| J: Siyanda Sosibo(9)| T: Paul Peter| C| D
5/1
Course winner. Latest win at Vaal in April. Creditable second of 8 in minor event (4/1) at this C&D (good) 15 days ago. Enters calculations.
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West Pointb31
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-3| J: Ryan Munger| T: Ashley Fortune| D
11/2
Winner at Vaal in November. Respectable 4 lengths fifth of 10 to Elusive Swann in handicap at Vaal (7f, good to soft, 11/2) 31 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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18/1
Career best when winning 7-runner maiden (5/2) at this course (8f, good) 15 days ago. Has work to do.
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Charge Down29
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-11| J: K De Melo| T: Candice Dawson| C
9/1
Course winner. 1 win from 3 runs this year. Winner here in January. 16/1, seventh of 11 in minor event at this course (6f, good to soft) 29 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Not taken lightly.
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Lulu's Boy38
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-11| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Kobus Roux
14/1
50/1, good fourth of 8 in minor event at Vaal (7f, good) 38 days ago. Can make presence felt.
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River Jordanb136
Age: 7|  Weight: 8-11| J: Calvin Habib| T: Sean Tarry| CD
16/1
C&D winner. 20/1, last of 9 in handicap at Vaal (7.4f, soft). Off 136 days. Merits consideration.
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Mike The Pilot24
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-9| J: M Yeni| T: D Gray St John| D
25/1
1 win from 2 runs this year. Didn't need to improve to win 11-runner maiden (9/4) at Vaal (7f, soft) 24 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
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20/1
C&D winner. Winner here in November. 20/1, ninth of 14 in minor event at Vaal (7.4f, good to soft) 59 days ago. Given a chance by the handicapper.
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Rose Willow11
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-3| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Brett Webber| C| D
25/1
Course winner. Fourth of 11 in minor event at this course (7.2f, good, 20/1) 11 days ago.
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One win from 22 Flat runs. Fifteen runs since last win in 2021. Third of 12 in minor event (6/1) at Vaal (9f, good) 5 days ago. Back down in trip. Others more persuasive.
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50/1
One win from 28 Flat runs. Sixteen runs since last win in 2020. Last of 10 in handicap at Greyville (7f, AW, 40/1) 41 days ago. Plenty to find on form.
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Non-Runners

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(15)
Horse silk
Picture Perfect15
Weight: 9-6|  Age: 4
T: Weiho Marwing  J: Craig Zackey
NR
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In Cahoots12
Weight: 9-4|  Age: 7
T: Sean Tarry  J: Joshwin Solomons
NR

Forecasts

Elusive Swann (7/2), Here Is The Tiger (9/2), Jp Two Thousand (5/1), West Point (11/2), Silly Fella (6/1), Charge Down (9/1), In Cahoots (10/1), Lulu's Boy (14/1), River Jordan (16/1), Picture Perfect (16/1), Jaipur Jewel (18/1), Track Commander (20/1), Sky Glitter (20/1), Mike The Pilot (25/1), Rose Willow (25/1), Cherokee Chief (50/1)

15:35 Turffontein - 8 May 2022 - Racecard - Horse Racing - Sporting Life

LULU'S BOY quickly put an underwhelming run aside last time out and is the one to beat. Jp Two Thousand is most likely the main threat, while Charge Down also commands scrutiny.

Prize Money

1st: R34,377.002nd: R11,006.003rd: R5,503.004th: R2,741.005th: R1,381.00

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