The Turffontein Standside track hosts Tuesday’s South African horse racing action, an eight-race card with a 12:25 start time.
TRACK INFORMATION
Turf. 2700m oval track. Races up to 1160m straight course; beyond 1160m clockwise round turn with 800m run-in. The track rises 12m from 1600m to 800m marks, making it the most testing circuit in SA.
Low-number draws favoured over 1400m and, to a lesser extent, 1600m
Going – Good to soft, pen 24
False Rail – Zero on the back straight and bend with a 2m spur at the 700m mark
WHAT TO BET?
EXOTICS
Bi Pot (Races 1-6 )
P A (Races 2-8 )
Pick 6 (Races 3-8 )
Jackpot 1 (Races 4-7 )
Jackpot 2 (Races 5-8 )
WSB BEST BETS
Race 4 Rossore Finale
W Marwing / R A Venniker
Race 6 Melech
R Magner / M Yeni
Race 8 Taegan`s Champ
F Habib / D Schwarz
RACE COMMENTS
Race 1 – 12:25
5 JUDGEMENT DAY – Ignore his last start. Finished second on debut.
8 PLAY WITH FIRE – Fair form in this field.
Race 2 – 13:00
First Timers
Race 3 – 13:35
4 GUERILLA WARFARE – Fair debut run.
3 FIRE ATTACK – Fair debut run.
Race 4 – 14:10
12 ROSSORE FINALE – Found improvements last time when finishing second.
14 STORM BRASCO – Found improvements last time when finishing third.
Race 5 – 14:45
13 SILKY JET – Good performance in her first 2 career races.
10 BEATING WINGS – Decent debut run when finishing 4.5 lengths behind.
Race 6 – 15:20
9 TULIP TREE – Good form in her last 3 races.
6 SAVANNAH STORM – Good form. Won his last start.
Race 7 – 16:00
4 ABSOLUTE VALUE – Good form. Won his last start.
5 UNITED COUNCIL – Consistent form. Should be competitive here carrying 53.5kg.
Race 8 – 16:35
1 TAEGAN’S CHAMP – Displayed potential when winning by 6.5 lengths on debut.
3 SLINKY MAPIMPI – Good form. Won his penultimate start.