For Hospitality Bookings Call 011 681 1796 Mr 74 Handicap.
Turffontein · Thursday, 4 Jun · 16:15
· 7f 46y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
13:15
Off time
11
Runners
Good
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
SPACE MISSION (SAF
🥈 Second
BLOOD OF EDEN (SAF
🥉 Third
UBERMENSCH (SAF
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 12 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
3.75
11/4
02 · 🥈 2nd
5
4/1
03 · 🥉 3rd
6
5/1
04 · —
6
5/1
05 · —
9
8/1
06 · —
9
8/1
07 · —
11
10/1
08 · —
11
10/1
09 · —
13
12/1
10 · —
21
20/1
11 · —
23
22/1
12 · —
41
40/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Form | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8th | 1 | 10 |
Jabari Thimba (G)
Course winner. 25/1, last of 6 in handicap at Vaal (7.2f, good) 63 days ago. Looks competitive on form.
|
619-486 | Callan Murray | Johan J Vuuren | 3 | 61.7 kg |
21
20/1
|
| 3rd | 2 | 3 |
Oklahoma Smokeshow (C)
Course winner. Latest win here in February. Respectable fifth of 9 in handicap at this C&D (good to soft, 4/1) 28 days ago.
|
51-3125 | M Yeni | Fabian Habib | 3 | 61.7 kg |
6
5/1
|
| 5th | 3 | 8 |
Unsolved Riddle (G)
C&D winner. Latest win here in March. 20/1, creditable sixth of 16 in handicap at Vaal (7f, good) 14 days ago.
|
672166 | Blaine Marx-jacobson | Grant Maroun | 6 | 61.7 kg |
9
8/1
|
| 11th | 4 | 6 |
Major Arcana (G)
1 win from 2 runs this year. 87/100, career best when winning 8-runner maiden at this course (6f, good) 77 days ago. Back up in trip. Makes handicap debut. More needed.
|
29-21 | Mxolisi Mbuto | Roy Magner | 4 | 59.9 kg |
9
8/1
|
| 9th | 5 | 12 |
Space Mission (G)
[B]
Course winner. Winner here in February. 6/1, creditable second of 8 in minor event at Vaal (8f, good) 31 days ago. Booking of Michel a plus.
|
410442 | Mickaelle Michel | Sean Tarry | 3 | 59 kg |
11
10/1
|
| 2nd | 6 | 9 |
Quevano (G)
FAV
Improved on recent efforts to win 9-runner maiden at this course (7f, good, 63/100) 25 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Will find this tougher.
|
555212 | K De Melo | Joey Soma | 4 | 59 kg |
3.75
11/4
|
| 6th | 7 | 2 |
Ubermensch (G)
C&D winner. Winner here in February. 7/2, creditable third of 7 in minor event at Vaal (6f, good) 31 days ago. Back up in trip.
|
4-21036 | Craig Zackey | Sean Tarry | 4 | 59 kg |
6
5/1
|
| 7th | 8 | 1 |
Blood Of Eden (F)
[B]
Course winner. Winner here in March. 25/1, eighth of 9 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 35 days ago. Expected to be bang there.
|
264518 | Jacey Botes | Alson Ndzilana | 3 | 58.5 kg |
41
40/1
|
| — | 9 | 11 |
Michael Faraday (G)
Course winner. Latest win here in April. 14/1, creditable fourth of 10 in handicap at this course (8f, good to soft) 28 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
|
736184 | Jeffrey Syster | Grant Maroun | 6 | 58.5 kg |
11
10/1
|
| 1st | 10 | 4 |
Sea Shanty (G)
C&D winner. 16/1, bit below form tenth of 16 in handicap at Vaal (6f, good). Off 131 days. Back up in trip. First run for yard after leaving M. Khan. Must improve.
|
39465-0 | Calvin Habib | Robyn Klaasen | 5 | 58.5 kg |
5
4/1
|
| 4th | 11 | 5 |
Naretoi (G)
[B]
Winner at Vaal in January. Sixth of 9 in minor event at Vaal (9.9f, good, 5/1) 31 days ago. Down in trip. First run for yard after leaving M/M De Kock. Merits consideration.
|
2-13066 | C Maujean | Brett Webber | 4 | 57.2 kg |
13
12/1
|
| 10th | 12 | 7 |
The Mightiest (F)
Course winner. 33/1, last of 9 in handicap at Vaal (8f, good) 14 days ago. Booking of V'rensburg a plus. Difficult ask.
|
4-08049 | Marco V'Rensburg | Warrick/we Marwing | 4 | 57.2 kg |
23
22/1
|
Betting forecast: Quevano (11/4), Sea Shanty (4/1), Oklahoma Smokeshow (5/1), Ubermensch (5/1), Unsolved Riddle (8/1), Major Arcana (8/1), Space Mission (10/1), Michael Faraday (10/1), Naretoi (12/1), Jabari Thimba (20/1), The Mightiest (22/1), Blood Of Eden (40/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 59373.0 ZAR |
| P2 | 18997.0 ZAR |
| P3 | 9499.0 ZAR |
| P4 | 4761.0 ZAR |
| P5 | 2381.0 ZAR |