14:30 Turffontein

Saturday 26 July 2025

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Striker's Seven Wins In A Day, Twice In His Career Mr 100 Handicap

Off time: 14:30 | Winning time: 1m 25.26s

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(7)

Grand Crescendo²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-12| J: Trent Mayhew⁽³⁾| T: Candice Dawson| D

15/2

Last of 14 in handicap at Greyville (8f, good to soft, 50/1) 21 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 263030

(6)

Vulcanite¹⁷⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| C

28/1

Course winner. 33/1, 13 lengths twelfth of 13 to Spumante Dolce in Gr 2 at this course (8f, good). Off 175 days. First run for yard after leaving P. F. Matchett. Must improve.

Form: 3611-70

(5)

Sunset Riot²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Calvin Habib| T: Alec Laird| CD

11/4

Course winner. Twelfth of 14 in handicap (50/1) at Greyville (8f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Must improve.

Form: 41401-0

(4)

Argo Alley¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-1| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: D Gray St John| C| D

13/2

Course winner. 25/1, good fourth of 8 in minor event at this course (8f, good) 14 days ago.

Form: 1570-64

(2)

Passage Of Power¹⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-1| J: Jason Gates| T: Fabian Habib| BF| C| D

11/1

Course winner. 9/4, respectable fourth of 8 in minor event at this course (6f, good) 16 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 552204

(9)

French Bolt³⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Stuart Pettigrew| CD

10/1

Course winner. 1 win from 3 runs this year. Latest win here in March. 25/1, bit below form seventh of 12 in minor event at this course (7.2f, good) 30 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 464-717

(3)

Max The Magician³⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 8-11| J: G Lerena| T: Roy Magner| CD

6/4

4-time course winner. 66/1, good fifth of 12 in minor event at this course (7.2f, good) 30 days ago.

Form: 0-39405

(8)

Whafeef^b¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 8-10| J: Jarryd Penny| T: Tyrone Zackey| CD

50/1

C&D winner. Eighteen runs since last win in 2023. Last of 8 in minor event (14/1) at this course (8f, good) 14 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 4-24598

(10)

Zanthar²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-5| J: Kobeli Lihaba| T: Mike/Adam Azzie| C

8/1

Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2024. 25/2, tenth of 14 in minor event at Greyville (8f, good to soft) 21 days ago.

Form: 347430

(1)

Strewn Sky^b⁷⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 8-3| J: Mxolisi Mbuto⁽⁹⁾| T: Kobus Roux| C

22/1

Tongue strap on for 1st time, last of 11 in handicap at Fairview (9.9f, good, 16/1) 78 days ago. Down in trip. First run for yard after leaving A. C. Greeff. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 5728-00

Forecasts

Max The Magician (6/4), Sunset Riot (11/4), Argo Alley (13/2), Grand Crescendo (15/2), Zanthar (8/1), French Bolt (10/1), Passage Of Power (11/1), Strewn Sky (22/1), Vulcanite (28/1), Whafeef (50/1)

ZANTHAR can take this handicap. French Bolt earns the vote for second, while Passage Of Power also commands consideration.