Turffontein hosts a nine-race card on Saturday, with the action beginning at 11:50, headlined by the Listed Allez France Stakes.
Turffontein hosts a nine-race card on Saturday, with the action beginning at 11:50, headlined by the Listed Allez France Stakes.
TRACK INFORMATION
Turf. 2500m near oval circuit inside the Standside Track. All races run clockwise round turn with a run-in of slightly less than 500m. The track rises 10m from the 1400m to the 500m mark.
Low-number draws are preferable over 1450m and 1600m.
Going – Good, pen 22
False Rail – 7m on the back straight and bend with a 7m spur at the 500m mark.
What To Bet?
Exotics
Bi Pot (Races 2-7 )
P A (Races 3-9 )
Pick 6 (Races 4-9 )
Jackpot 1 (Races 5-8 )
Jackpot 2 (Races 6-9 )
BEST BET
Race 7 Apache Fighter
R Magner / M Yeni
RACE COMMENTS
Race 1 – 11:50
11 WOMAN OF POWER – Finished second in her first 2 career starts.
3 BOOM BOOM – Found form last time when finishing third.
Race 2 – 12:20
6 BEAMONESQUE – Good debut run when finishing 1.1 lengths behind.
9 MIZZEN SAIL – Improving with each run. Finished third last time.
Race 3 – 12:55
1 SILVER TUDOR – Good form. Won his last 2 races.
7 BARBARESCO – Displayed potential when winning by nearly 3 lengths last time.
Race 4 – 13:30
1 WINTER GREETING – Good form. Should be competitive here despite carrying top weight.
7 SECOND BREATH – Consistent form. Should be competitive here.
Race 5 – 14:05
3 NAPOLEON – Good form. Muzi Yeni takes the ride.
9 PLAYER – Returns from a long break. The previous form was competitive.
Race 6 – 14:40
7 MERIDIUS – Good form. Won his last 2 races.
6 MELECH – Won 4 out of his last 5 races.
Race 7 – 15:15
1 CRIMSON PRINCESS – Consistent form. Should be competitive here.
7 APACHE FIGHTER – Good form. Finished second last time.
Race 8 – 15:50
4 RUNNING RIFLES – Good form. Should be competitive here.
9 TIRPITZ – Good form. Won his penultimate start.
Race 9 – 16:25
2 MAGICAL FLIGHT – Consistent form. Finished second last time.
5 SHARAPOVA – Good form. Should be competitive here, carrying 54.5kg.
