Turffontein Racecourse is set for a thrilling Saturday with a jam-packed nine-race card, and the Listed War Of Athena Handicap stealing the spotlight!
TRACK INSIGHTS:
- Turf track spanning 2700m in an oval shape.
- For races up to 1160m: It’s a straight course. Anything beyond 1160m? Prepare for a clockwise round turn with a challenging 800m run-in.
- A quick note: The track’s elevation rises 12m from the 1600m mark to the 800m mark, making it a demanding circuit.

WEATHER UPDATE: Anticipate a partly sunny day with a slight 30% chance of afternoon showers. Expect temperatures ranging between 15-26°C with a cross/headwind from the Northwest at 15-32 km/h. The sunset? 19h03.
PLACE YOUR BETS:
- Exotics on offer include Bi Pot, P A, Pick 6, Jackpot 1, and Jackpot 2.
- Top picks from WSB: More Than All (R3), Thunee Playa (R4), and Witblits (R7).
- Deez’s Choices: Forgiveness (R3), Thunee Playa (R4), Witblits (R7), and Red Bomber (R8).
🔗 Dive into the action and place your bets: CLICK HERE TO BET
RACE HIGHLIGHTS & CONTENDERS:
- Race 1: Keep an eye on Blue Velvet and Ready Set Fire.
- Race 2: Kindred Heart and Simply Majestic seem poised for a face-off.
- Race 3: Forgiveness looks strong, but Say It With Roses can’t be ignored.
- Race 4: Thunee Playa and Red Knot are ones to watch.
- Race 5: Cape Lights and On The Horizon are close contenders.
- Race 6: Dyce and Mrs Browning lead the pack.
- Race 7: Perfect Witness and Witblits promise a thrilling race.
- Race 8: Back In Business and Red Bomber are set for an exciting clash.
- Race 9: Mo The Man and Richard The First promise a nail-biting finish.
Get ready for an exhilarating day at Turffontein! 🎉🏇 #TurffonteinRaces


