14:55 Turffontein

Sunday 26 October 2025

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Next Turffontein Racemeeting Thursday 30 October Mr 74 Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   5f 169y  |   Good  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:55  |   Winning time: 1m 8.96s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
1
(2)
Horse silk
Xenophon31
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-11| J: Craig Zackey| T: Sean Tarry| D
1/2
Winner at Vaal in July. Respectable second of 9 in handicap (28/10) at Vaal (6f, soft) 31 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.
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Timeform
3
(3)
Horse silk
9/2
1 win from 3 runs this year. Didn't need to improve to win 7-runner handicap at Vaal (5f, good, 5/4) 24 days ago. Stepping back in the right direction.
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Timeform
4
(8)
Horse silk
14/1
16/1 and blinkered for 1st time, seventh of 9 in handicap at Vaal (6f, soft) 31 days ago. Dropped to a handy mark.
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Timeform
5
(1)
Horse silk
18/1
Latest win at Vaal in September. 10/1, sixth of 7 in handicap at this course (7.2f, good) 22 days ago. Others more persuasive.
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Timeform
6
(7)
Horse silk
Spy Story3
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-3| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: D Gray St John| BF| C
5/1
Course winner. One win from 32 Flat runs. 9/4, third of 5 in handicap at Vaal (6f, good) 3 days ago.
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Timeform
7
(6)
Horse silk
16/1
Latest win at Vaal in September. 25/2, sixth of 9 in handicap at this course (6f, good) 15 days ago. Must improve.
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Timeform
8
(5)
Horse silk
40/1
One win from 29 Flat runs. Fifteen runs since last win in 2024. 14/1, seventh of 9 in handicap at this course (6f, good) 15 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.
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Timeform

Non-Runners

2
(4)
Horse silk
Bumps Last Grind50
Weight: 9-10|  Age: 4
T: Fanie Bronkhorst  J: Callan Murray
NR

Forecasts

Xenophon (1/2), Bumps Last Grind (7/2), His Lordship (9/2), Spy Story (5/1), Legendary (14/1), Across The Bow (16/1), Prized Platinum (18/1), Pacific (40/1)

14:55 Turffontein - 26 October 2025 - Racecard - Horse Racing - Sporting Life

XENOPHON looks marginally the best of this bunch. Bumps Last Grind is high up there among the rest, while Spy Story also commands a closer look.

Prize Money

1st: R50,463.002nd: R16,145.003rd: R8,085.004th: R4,030.005th: R2,027.00

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