SAF - TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE   14 Jun 2026
 
GOING:

TAB TELEBET 011 074 0300 MR 96 HANDICAP 1160m

Track: GOOD   Clear (Max: 17)    

Expect a genuine pace with plenty of speed engaged. SOSORU (7) is a promising type still in first campaign but off to a great start to career. Hard to fault recent form. Effortless course and distance winner at first try two back. Leading chance again. TROMBOLINES (12) is back from a spell of four-and-a-half months. Closed last prep with a second, beaten 3 lengths, over 1600m at this track. A bold showing is expected. CAPTAIN SELVIE (1) is a speedy filly who returned from a break with a win over 1200m at Vaal. Building a good record here at this trip and has won last three starts. Strong winning chance. MAX THE MAGICIAN (3) has been in the placings at his last two starts, finishing second last time over 1160m at this track. Best figures measure up and is sure to run well.
1 211x1 CAPTAIN SELVIE
TONY PETER
3YO  BAY  FILLY 60.0KG
Kestorm Investments (Nom: Mr Kenneth Pillay)
Second-up. First-up after three months favourite; won by 2.25 len at Vaal May 28 over 1200m defeating Blizzard Snow carrying 56.5kg at $3.80. Previously second-up 5th of 11 at Vaal on December 4 over 1200m, slow going 2.5 len behind Western Wishes with 58.5kg at $4.50. Building a good record here at this trip and has won last three starts. Strong winning chance.
8
CALVIN HABIB
RED, WHITE STARS, BLACK SLEEVES, WHITE STARS, CUFF, BLACK CAP, WHITE STARS, RED PEAK
2 1x279 BANFF
SEAN TARRY
4YO  BAY  GELDING 60.0KG
Team Valor International (Nom : Mr B Irwin) & Mrs Vanashree & Mr Anant Singh
Last start 9th of 16 at Scottsville on May 23 over 1200m, 5.5 len behind Green Gateway carrying 60kg at $6. The race before that 7th of 16 at Scottsville in LR on April 26 over 1100m, slow going 2.75 len behind Kaalvoet carrying 55.5kg at $6.50. Nicely placed to atone.
3
MALESELA KATJEDI
LIME, YELLOW STRIPE, RED SLEEVES, NAVY SLEEVES, WHITE ARMBANDS, BLACK CAP, YELLOW COLLAR
3 24732 MAX THE MAGICIAN
ROY MAGNER
5YO  BAY  GELDING 59.0KG
Messrs P J Moor & A P Nydam
Racing well recently. Returns from a 35-day let-up. At the latest run 2nd of 9 at this track on May 10 over 1160m, head behind Karate Kid with 58kg at $7. The race before that 3rd of 9 at Turffontein Inside on April 9 over 1600m, 0.9 len behind King's Express with 55.5kg at $7. Winning chance after a narrow defeat last start.
6
GAVIN LERENA
PURPLE, SHOCKING PINK MALTESE CROSS, WHITE SLEEVES, SHOCKING PINK SPOTS AND CAP
4 51149 PAUL REVERE
CORRIE LENSLEY
4YO  CHESTNUT  GELDING 58.0KG
Mr A L Martini
Last start 9th of 11 at Vaal on May 26 over 1000m, 6 len behind Lead The Charge carrying 58kg at $34. The run before that 4th of 10 at this track on April 30 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Kamensky with 56kg at $2.40. Others appeal more heading into this.
1
MXOLISI MBUTO
NAVY,GOLD WINE GLASSESS, CIRCLE, RED COLLAR,WHITE SLEEVES,NAVY SPOTS SLEEVES,NAVY CUFFS,RED CAP
5 x1430 VIBE SA
TONY PETER
5YO  BAY  GELDING 58.0KG
Mr G G Palmer & Mrs D Palmer
At the latest run 10th of 16 at Scottsville on May 23 over 1200m, 6 len behind Green Gateway carrying 58.5kg at $34. The start before that 3rd of 11 at this track on April 30 over 1160m, 0.5 len behind Lead The Charge carrying 58kg at $15. Recent form not good enough.
4
KYLE STRYDOM
PURPLE, MAUVE STAR, MAUVE SLEEVES, PURPLE STARS, MAUVE CAP, PURPLE STAR
6 6315x MISTER WILSON
TONY PETER
3YO  BAY  GELDING 57.0KG
Glistian (Pty) Ltd (Nom: J da Mata)
Resuming after a spell of six months. Finished off last preparation fifth of 8 at Vaal December 18 over 1200m, 3 len behind Fully Loaded carrying 59.5kg at $6. Previously first up; sixth of 10 at Vaal August 7 over 1000m, 7 len behind Sea Wolf with 57.5kg at $3.50. Expect a bold showing.
13
KOBELI LIHABA
GRAY,GOLD SPOTS,GRAY CAP,GOLD SPOTS
7 42112 SOSORU
MIKE MATHEW DE KOCK
3YO  CHESTNUT  GELDING 57.0KG
Mr P M Murugasa
Recent form sound. At the latest run 2nd of 11 at Vaal on May 26 over 1000m, head behind Lead The Charge carrying 55kg at $2.30. The start before that favourite; scored a big 5 len win at this track April 30 over 1160m defeating One Tiger with 58.5kg at $11. Hard to fault recent form. Effortless course and distance winner at first try two back. Leading chance again.
14
CALLAN MURRAY
LIME,BLACK EPAULETTES,MEDIUM BLUE COLLAR,SLEEVES
8 27604 SECRET CHORD
ST JOHN GRAY
5YO  CHESTNUT  GELDING 57.0KG
Mr St John D Gray
Returns from a 45-day let-up. Most recently 4th of 11 at this track on April 30 over 1160m, 3 len behind Lead The Charge with 58kg at $101. The run before that 11th of 13 at Vaal on March 28 over 1200m, 12 len behind The Specialist carrying 56kg at $41. Genuine contender under these conditions.
5
MICKAELLE MICHEL
LIME, WHITE FIVE CIRCLES, LIME CAP,WHITE QUARTERS
9 x645x BLIZZARD QUEST
SEAN TARRY
3YO  BAY  GELDING 55.0KG
Wernars Family
Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign second last in a small field at this track January 1 over 1600m, 9 len behind Merryweather with 59kg at $7.50. First up last campaign ran last in a small field at Vaal October 28 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Yippee Kiyay carrying 56.5kg at $26. Solid top-three proposition.
7
KEAGAN DE MELO
WHITE,BLACK FLEUR DE LYS,COLLAR,RED SLEEVES,BLACK CAP,WHITE STRIPES,BLACK CUFFS
10 4237x KING'S RANSOM
DIANNE STENGER
5YO  BAY  GELDING 55.0KG
D de Andrade & S Gaskell
Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation second last of 8 at Fairview All Weather November 5 over 1400m, 5 len behind Dubai Hills carrying 57kg at $15. Previously first up; 11th of 16 at Vaal November 28 2024 over 1400m, 11 len behind Confederate carrying 57.5kg at $41. Looking to others.
9
MARCO V'RENSBURG
AQUA ,WHITE STAR,SLEEVES, AQUA SEAMS ,CUFFS,CAP,WHITE STARS
11 1213x STONEYWOOD
LUCKY HOUDALAKIS
3YO  CHESTNUT  GELDING 55.0KG
Mr D Shawe
Resumes after a break of three-and-a-half months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last campaign third in a small field at Vaal March 5 over 1200m, soft track; 8 len behind Speedman carrying 54.5kg at $4.50. When resuming last campaign second of 7 at this track December 30 over 1000m, 1.2 len behind Taking A Risk carrying 60kg at $5.50. Look for a bold run.
11
CRAIG ZACKEY
ORANGE, BLACK STARS, SEAMS SLEEVES, STARS CAP,BLACK PEAK
12 2142x TROMBOLINES
MIKE MATHEW DE KOCK
3YO  BAY  GELDING 54.0KG
Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
Resuming. Finished off last campaign second of 9 at this track February 7 over 1600m, 3 len behind Errol Flynn with 56.5kg at $8. On debut second of 7 at this track December 16 over 1160m, 0.5 len behind Magic Carpet Ride carrying 60kg at $3.80. Goes well here and placed only try fresh. Excellent chance.
2
JEFFERY SYSTER
YELLOW,PURPLE STARS,YELLOW SLEEVES,PURPLE STARS SLEEVES,YELLOW CAP,PURPLE STAR
13 28348 XENOPHON
SEAN TARRY
4YO  CHESTNUT  GELDING 53.0KG
Mr A R & Mrs A B L Beck
Comes off a 49 day let-up. At the latest run 8th of 15 at Scottsville on April 26 over 1100m, on a slow track; 10 len behind Cavalry Commander with 60.5kg at $4.50. Before that 4th of 11 at this track on April 4 over 1160m, 0.7 len behind Rock Of Bismantova carrying 59.5kg at $6. Well held last time and facing tough task today.
10
PHILASANDE MXOLI
BROWN,WHITE BIB,COLLAR,CAP,BROWN SPOTS
14 0x133 DANTE'S BOND
FABIAN HABIB
3YO  BAY  GELDING 52.0KG
Mr Denver Moodley
Racing well recently. Returns from a 45-day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 12 at this track on April 30 over 1160m, 6 len behind Sosoru with 60kg at $1.90. The run before that 3rd of 11 at this track on April 4 over 1160m, 0.5 len behind Rock Of Bismantova carrying 57.5kg at $8. Among the winning chances.
12
BLAINE MARX-JACOBSON
BLACK,RED DISC,CAP