SAF - TURFFONTEIN INSIDE 19 Mar 2026
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TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 GRADUATION PLATE 1450m Track: GOOD Rain (Max: 24) |
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Drivelikeamaster is the probable leader in the small field. DRIVELIKEAMASTER (5) has placed three of last four including all three this trip. Poised to win after a narrow defeat last time. FATHER CHRISTMAS (4) returned to winning form before a break. Has the talent to take this out and should take catching fresh. BJORN IRONSIDE (1) is a consistent type and overdue for another win. Rates highly and is among the main hopes. ZIP CODE (6) has gone a long time since a win and has the ability. Change of rider and has won at the trip.
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| 1 | 31342 |
BJORN IRONSIDE
J A JANSE VAN VUUREN 4YO BAY GELDING 60.0KG Wernars Family Racing well recently. Comes here off a 46-day let-up. At the latest run 2nd of 9 at Turffontein Standside on February 1 over 1160m, 2.25 len behind Rifle Queen with 60kg at $6. The start before that 4th of 7 at Turffontein Standside on December 7 over 1160m, 0.6 len behind One Fine Winter carrying 60kg at $7. Consistent and overdue for another win. Rates highly and is among the main hopes. |
6 KEAGAN DE MELO |
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| 2 | 70542 |
GOT THE FEELING
FANIE BRONKHORST 3YO BAY GELDING 60.0KG WERNARS FAMILY Racing well recently. Last start 2nd of 8 at this track on March 12 over 1450m, slow going 1.4 len behind Tintin with 53.5kg at $13.50. Before that 4th of 12 at this track on February 19 over 1450m, 2.5 len behind Fostinovo carrying 61.5kg at $8. Thereabouts last start and should be competitive. |
1 MUZI YENI |
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| 3 | 22111 |
TINTIN
SEAN TARRY 4YO BAY GELDING 60.0KG GLISTIAN (PTY) LTD (NOM: J DA MATA) & SOCCERSHOP (NOM: MR LANCE M MICHAEL) Comes off a 46 day let-up. Most recently favourite; won by 1.4 len at this track March 12 over 1450m on a rain affected track defeating Got The Feeling carrying 53kg at $1.50. The run before that favourite; won by 2.5 len at Turffontein Standside February 1 over 1400m defeating Brave Viking carrying 55kg at $1.40. Doesn't profile as a likely winner. |
3 CRAIG ZACKEY |
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| 4 | x331x |
FATHER CHRISTMAS
TONY PETER 4YO BAY GELDING 60.0KG Messrs Jamal Farah, J B Farah, K P Sofianos & Hyperpaint Syndicate (Nom: Mr D T Peter) Is first-up after a break of 12 weeks and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last campaign won by 0.9 len Vaal December 23 over 1500m defeating Force Publique carrying 60.5kg at $3.30. First up last campaign third of 10 at Vaal October 23 over 1450m, 0.9 len behind Palace Prince with 59kg at $4.50. Returned to winning form before a break. Has the talent to take this out and should take catching fresh. |
5 CALVIN HABIB |
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| 5 | 42252 |
DRIVELIKEAMASTER
DIANNE STENGER 4YO BAY GELDING 57.0KG D de Andrade & S Gaskell Last start 2nd of 12 at this track on February 19 over 1450m, 0.7 len behind Fostinovo carrying 60.5kg at $2.30. The race before that 5th of 12 at Vaal on January 29 over 1200m, 6 len behind Vibe Sa with 58.5kg at $3.50. Placed three of last four including all three this trip. Poised to win after a narrow defeat last time. |
2 MARCO V'RENSBURG |
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| 6 | 74825 |
ZIP CODE
DAVID NIEUWENHUIZEN 4YO BAY GELDING 56.0KG Messrs John Fourie, Lee Harvey, Mr D J & Mrs H M R Nieuwenhuizen Most recently 5th of 7 at this track on February 26 over 1600m, 6 len behind King Harald with 57kg at $5.50. The start before that 2nd of 9 at Vaal on January 17 over 1700m, 2.5 len behind Robert Browning carrying 57.5kg at $5.50. Long time since a win and has the ability. Change of rider and has won at the trip. |
4 GAVIN LERENA |
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| 7 | 28869 |
WORLD HERITAGE
BRETT WARREN 6YO BAY MARE 52.0KG Mr M C Wiese Last start second last of 10 at Turffontein Standside on February 21 over 1600m, 7 len behind Paris Fun with 52kg at $81. Before that 6th of 8 at Vaal on January 22 over 1450m, 6 len behind Fair Proposal with 52kg at $17. Fully tested. |
7 JACEY BOTES |
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