SAF - TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE   07 Dec 2025
 
GOING:

WSB GRAND HERITAGE 20 DECEMBER MAIDEN PLATE 1160m

Track: GOOD   Rain (Max: 27)    

Pace looks strong with My Eyes Never Lie pressing on from an outside draw, joining Sarsden Jet. Lots of those looks close to wins. INSPIRATION (1) has been find the line strongly, the latest going down narrowly. Progressing well and a win is on the cards. POWER OF PEARLS (2) is long overdue having placed 5/6 starts including only try here. Should be in the finish again. BLOOMING LOVELY (7) ran on hard on debut and filled a minor placing. Has upside and capable of taking this out. GULF OF AMERICA (9) was well off best last run before a spell. Ran very well here on debut to place and worth another chance.
1 7x732 INSPIRATION
SEAN TARRY
3YO  BAY  FILLY 60.0KG
Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack)
Racing well recently. At the latest run 2nd of 10 at this track on November 9 over 1160m, long-neck behind Hathighwaytothesky carrying 59kg at $3.80. The run before that 3rd of 17 at Vaal on October 28 over 1200m, 2.75 len behind Vamanos carrying 59kg at $17. Has been find the line strongly, the latest going down narrowly. Progressing well and a win is on the cards.
9
CRAIG ZACKEY
BLACK,RED CAP
2 24332 POWER OF PEARLS
CANDICE / TAMMY DAWSON
3YO  CHESTNUT  FILLY 60.0KG
Messrs James Grant, Suven Govender, Sterling M Miller, Desan Naicker & Mrs Tanya Govender
Recent form sound. Last start 2nd of 11 at Turffontein Inside on November 13 over 1200m, neck behind Sergeant Soqrat carrying 56.5kg at $3.50. Before that 3rd of 9 at Vaal on October 14 over 1200m, 1.0 len behind Golden Operator with 56.5kg at $4.30. Long overdue having placed 5/6 starts including only try here. Should be in the finish again.
7
MUZI YENI
MEDIUM BLUE,LIME CROSSED SASHES,MEDIUM BLUE SLEEVES,LIME STARS ,MEDIUM BLUE CAP,LIME STAR
3 26269 SAVARA'S PRINCESS
BRETT WEBBER
3YO  BAY  FILLY 60.0KG
Mr F Swart
Last start 9th of 15 at Vaal on November 20 over 1400m, 5 len behind Dondoyaki with 58kg at $11. Before that 6th of 15 at Vaal on October 9 over 1200m, 4.5 len behind Queen Of Pearls carrying 59kg at $9. Not keen.
16
MARCO V'RENSBURG
WHITE, ORANGE EPAULETTES, STRIPES SLEEVES, ORANGE CAP, WHITE STRIPES
4 806x MY EYES NEVER LIE
ROY MAGNER
3YO  BAY  FILLY 60.0KG
Wernars Family & H Willson
Resuming after a six months break. Finished off last preparation sixth of 8 at this track June 8 over 1000m, 8 len behind Queen's Pact carrying 60kg at $101. On debut second last of 9 at this track May 1 over 1000m, 6 len behind Versace Onthetrack with 60kg at $21. Should be right in the mix.
14
GAVIN LERENA
WHITE,BLACK FLEUR DE LYS,COLLAR,RED SLEEVES,BLACK CUFFS,CAP,WHITE STRIPES
5 8x040 SWEETSUMMERLOVE
JAMES CRAWFORD
4YO  BAY  FILLY 60.0KG
The Champagne Syndicate (Nom: Mrs G MacGregor)
Returns from a 53-day let-up. At the latest run ran last of 11 at Durbanville on October 15 over 1600m, 7 len behind Red State with 55.5kg at $21. Before that ran on strongly from last on the turn; 4th of 9 at Durbanville on September 22 over 1400m, 6 len behind Elusive Gift carrying 54kg at $21. On her best form she can take this out.
11
CALLAN MURRAY
SHOCKING PINK,GOLD CIRCLES,GOLD SLEEVES,SHOCKING PINK CIRCLES,SHOCKING PINK CUFFS,CAP,GOLD HOOPS,COLLAR
6 08730 VIXENINTHEVINEYARD
ALSON NDZILANA
4YO  BAY  FILLY 60.0KG
Mr Q J Manoko
Comes here off a 60-day let-up. At the latest run 11th of 14 at Durbanville on October 8 over 1250m, 6 len behind Star World with 50kg at $8.50. The start before that 3rd of 11 at Durbanville on September 9 over 1250m, 0.6 len behind Cape Captain with 53.5kg at $8. Fully tested on her recent run.
8
KABELO MATSUNYANE
RED, GREEN DIABLO, CUFF, ARMBAND, CAP, RED STARS, PEAK
7 3 BLOOMING LOVELY
ROBBIE SAGE
3YO  BAY  FILLY 60.0KG
Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
Was at a huge quote at debut, 3rd of 15 at Vaal on October 9 over 1200m, 1.75 len behind Queen Of Pearls carrying 59kg at $76. Ran on hard on debut and filled a minor placing. Has upside and capable of taking this out.
6
SEAN VEALE
YELLOW, MAROON STARS BODY, SLEEVES, YELLOW CAP, MAROON STAR CAP
8 08 FIRE WITHIN
P P J M VERMEULEN
3YO  BAY  FILLY 60.0KG
Jan & Linda Stekhoven
Had two starts to date. At very big odds at debut, ran last of 11 at Vaal on September 30 over 1200m, slow going 24 len behind United Offer with 54.0kg at $101. Second-up 8th of 11 at Vaal on November 4 over 1000m, 15 len behind Manyeleti with 59kg at $101. Cannot be taken lightly.
15
JEFFERY SYSTER
YELLOW,SHOCKING PINK SEAMS,YELLOW SLEEVES,SHOCKING PINK SEAMS,YELLOW CAP,SHOCKING PINK QUARTERS
9 28x GULF OF AMERICA
SEAN TARRY
3YO  BAY  FILLY 60.0KG
Messrs D Chinsammy & Wernars Family
Racing first-up today. Not seen since she finished last of 8 at Turffontein Inside May 8 over 1450m, 22 len behind Back From War with 60kg at $1.80. On debut second in a small field at this track April 12 over 1160m, 0.8 len behind Jingleberry carrying 57kg at $3.30. Forget last run before a spell. Ran very well here on debut to place and worth another chance.
12
KEAGAN DE MELO
RED, BLACK EPAULETTES, CAP
10 LA FLYER
JAMES CRAWFORD
3YO  CHESTNUT  FILLY 60.0KG
Greenacres Trust (Nom: Mr N M Shirtliff)
First-starter by What A Winter out of La Gitanila. Market will go a long way to showcasing her chances.
10
S'MANGA KHUMALO
WHITE, MEDIUM BLUE HALVED, LT PINK SLEEVES, MEDIUM BLUE CAP
11 LOLLY WILLOWES
ALEC LAIRD
3YO  BAY  FILLY 60.0KG
Mr G A Triggol
Three-year-old filly who is first starter by Willow Magic out of Seek Moon Magic. A bold showing is on the cards.
4
CALVIN HABIB
LIME, LT BLUE CHEVRONS, SLEEVES, CAP
12 00 LOVEONTHEHORIZON
MARK KHAN
3YO  CHESTNUT  FILLY 60.0KG
Messrs J A Maroun, D Anthony, V J Backos, A A Dormehl, D Palmer, D Erasmus, D A Simpson & Jaco Viljoen
Had two starts to date. At very big odds at debut, second last of 15 at Vaal on October 9 over 1200m, 13 len behind Queen Of Pearls with 59kg at $101. Last start 12th of 16 at Vaal on November 4 over 1400m, 13 len behind Wayne carrying 55kg at $101. Hard to have.
3
PHILASANDE MXOLI
RED, WHITE SLEEVES, BLACK STARS, WHITE CAP
13 0x PLAY WITH THE WIND
TONY PETER
4YO  BAY  FILLY 60.0KG
Kestorm Investments (Nom: Mr Kenneth Pillay)
Resumes racing after a long spell. Only one run when 15th of 18 at Vaal on May 29 over 1200m, 21 len behind Dezire carrying 60kg at $101. Faces a tough essay.
13
SAVANNA VALJALO
RED, WHITE STARS, BLACK SLEEVES, WHITE STARS, WHITE CUFFS, COLLAR, BLACK CAP, WHITE STARS CAP
14 96 SARSDEN JET
BRETT WEBBER
3YO  BAY  FILLY 60.0KG
Mr Q M Loubser
Raced two times to date. At very long odds at debut, second last of 10 at Vaal on November 4 over 1000m, 14 len behind Queensland carrying 56.5kg at $67. Second-up 6th of 8 at Turffontein Inside on November 27 over 1200m, 10 len behind Lilac Snow with 59kg at $81. Others going much better heading into this one.
2
MALESELA KATJEDI
WHITE, RED HALVED, CHEVRON, RED SLEEVES, YELLOW HOOPS, RED CAP, YELLOW HOOPS
15 9x5 STORM BALLET
W O MARWING W H MARWING
3YO  BAY  FILLY 60.0KG
Messrs O A Ferraris & D E Ferraris
Second-up. First start second last of 10 at this track on May 17 over 1160m, 10 len behind Alta Capitana carrying 60kg at $26. Went for a spell before returning 5th of 7 at Vaal on November 23 over 1000m, 6 len behind Amazonian with 59kg at $81. Needs more time.
5
LOUIS NHLAPO
BLACK,RED RIGHT SASH,CAP
16 WINIKA
ALEC LAIRD
3YO  BAY  FILLY 60.0KG
Mr G A Triggol
First-starter by Willow Magic out of Cape Orchid. Market will be an invaluable guide.
1
NATHAN KLINK
LIME, LT BLUE CHEVRONS, SLEEVES, CAP