WEIGHEDIN
Status
13:40
Off time
7
Runners
Good
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
🏆 Top pick
SPEEDMAN (SAF
🥈 Second
MONKEY PUZZLE (SAF
🥉 Third
GUERILLA WARFARE (SAF
Betting forecast
8 runners01 · 🏆
2.25
5/4
02 · 🥈
3.25
9/4
03 · 🥉
5.50
9/2
04
5.50
9/2
05
15
14/1
06
21
20/1
07
29
28/1
08
81
80/1
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Form | Jockey / Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | 1 | 5 |
Monkey Puzzle (G)
Didn't need to be at best when winning 11-runner maiden (56/100) at this course (7f, good) 28 days ago. Makes handicap debut.
|
22126-1 |
Callan Murray
James Crawford |
5 | 61.7kg |
3.25
9/4
|
| 4th | 2 | 6 |
Guerilla Warfare (G)
Course winner. One win from 29 Flat runs. Twenty five runs since last win in 2024. 9/2, below form fourth of 10 in handicap at this C&D (good) 56 days ago.
|
498406 |
Mxolisi Mbuto
D Gray St John |
4 | 61.2kg |
5.50
9/2
|
| 6th | 3 | 4 |
Bay Empire (G)
33/1, last of 5 in minor event at this course (8f, good) 28 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.
|
652236 |
G Lerena
Tony Peter |
4 | 59.9kg |
5.50
9/2
|
| 1st | 4 | 2 |
Speedman (G)
FAV
1 win from 1 run this year. Won 8-runner maiden at this course (5.8f, good to soft, 4/1) 14 days ago. Up in trip. Makes handicap debut. Sets the benchmark.
|
113-112 |
Craig Zackey
Sean Tarry |
3 | 58.5kg |
2.25
5/4
|
| — | 5 | 7 |
Fifth Of July (G)
Course winner. Eleventh of 14 in handicap at Vaal (8f, good, 50/1). Off 12 months. Difficult ask.
|
224160/ |
Malesela Katjedi
David Nieuwenhuizen |
9 | 58.1kg |
15
14/1
|
| 3rd | 6 | 8 |
Carnelo (G)
Course winner. Eighth of 10 in handicap (100/1) at Vaal (8f, good). Off 122 days. Booking of Valjalo a plus.
|
222189 |
Savanna Valjalo
Shaylen Naidoo |
7 | 54.9kg |
29
28/1
|
| 5th | 7 | 1 |
Golden Aspen (M)
4-time course winner. Twenty eight runs since last win in 2024. 5/1, fifth of 9 in handicap at this course (6f, good) 10 days ago. Back up in trip. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies.
|
261362 |
Marco V'Rensburg
Corne Spies |
7 | 54kg |
21
20/1
|
| 7th | 8 | 3 |
King Bluetooth (G)
Winner at Vaal in August. Sixth of 10 in handicap at this C&D (good, 66/1) 10 days ago. Has fallen to a workable mark.
|
004016 |
Philasande Mxoli
Chris Jonker |
3 | 52.2kg |
81
80/1
|
Betting forecast: Speedman (5/4), Monkey Puzzle (9/4), Guerilla Warfare (9/2), Bay Empire (9/2), Fifth Of July (14/1), Golden Aspen (20/1), Carnelo (28/1), King Bluetooth (80/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 59373.0 ZAR |
| P2 | 18997.0 ZAR |
| P3 | 9499.0 ZAR |
| P4 | 4761.0 ZAR |
| P5 | 2381.0 ZAR |