ππ₯ Turffontein Racecourse Ready for Saturday Showdown! π₯π
Get ready for a thrilling Saturday at Turffontein Racecourse with a nine-race card, and the Gauteng Guineas taking center stage! The excitement kicks off at Noon and promises an action-packed day until 4:45.
Track Insights:
- Turf track spans 2700m in an oval shape.
- For races up to 1160m: A straight course. Beyond 1160m? Brace for a clockwise round turn with a challenging 800m run-in.
- Quick note: The track’s elevation rises 12m from the 1600m mark to the 800m mark, adding a demanding twist to the circuit.
Weather Update: Partly cloudy, 40% chance of afternoon thunderstorms, temperature between 16-28Β°C, an 11-33kph westerly headwind, and sunset at 18:59.
Track Going: Good, pen 22
False Rail: Zero on the back straight to 5.5m on the bend with a 5.5m spur at the 700m mark.
Place Your Bets:
- Exotics on offer include Bi Pot, P A, Pick 6, Jackpot 1, and Jackpot 2.
Top Picks from WSB:
- Bob (Race 2)
- Zeus (Race 4)
- Sandringham Summit (Race 7)
- Dave The King (Race 8)
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Race Highlights & Contenders:
Race 1 – 12:00
1 BLUP BLUP – Ignore her last start as the previous form was consistent.
2 SMASHING – Ignore her last start as the previous form was consistent.
Race 2 – 12:35
1 BOB – Finished second in his last 2 races.
7 SO SEDUCTIVE – Consistent form. Gavin Lerena takes the ride.
Race 3 – 13:10
1 SIBERIAN STEEL – Good form. Finished close second last time.
4 INVENTRIX – Ignore her last start as the previous form was competitive.
Race 4 – 13:45
1 ZEUS – Won 4 out of his last 5 races.
5 BREEZE OVER – Ignore his last start. Won his previous 2 races.
Race 5 – 14:20
1 IPSO FACTO – Good form. Finished close second last time.
4 LADY FALLON – Good form. Won her penultimate start.
Race 6 – 14:55Β
1 GIMME A NOTHER – Displayed potential to be a superstar after winning her first 4 career races.
7 CHAMPAGNE COCKTAIL – Ignore her last start. Was extremely impressive in her first 2 career races.
Race 7 – 15:35
1 SANDRINGHAM SUMMIT – Good form. Should be competitive here with Gavin Lerena taking the ride.
2 PURPLE PITCHER – Improving with each run. Won his last 5 races.
Race 8 – 16:10
11 TULIP TREE – Ignore her last start as the previous form was competitive.
12 ZUZAN – Good form. Won his last start.
Race 9 – 16:45
7 MIGHTY GODDESS – Consistent form. Won her last start.
4 COURAGEOUS – Consistent form. Won her penultimate start.
Stay tuned for an adrenaline-pumping day of racing at Turffontein! ππ #TurffonteinRacing #GautengGuineas #BetWithTheBest