Turffontein Race 1

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Stake: $9,119

GOLDEN ALEXIA (1) is better than her last start over 1600m on this course as she was reported to be not striding out. Her first two career outings were encouraging She gets the services of Siyabonga Mkhumbuzi and fresh-up from a spell she may be the one to beat. LAVA LAMP (8) ran a fair race on debut over 1450m on the Inside course last start when finishing fourth of eight. She would have gained from the experience and with the natural improvement that is expected has each-way claims. POTATO SALAD (3) was reported to be not striding out last time. Anathi Feni steps into the saddle and on her previous form, she can finish in the money. SASHA LEE (9) finished out of the money on debut two starts back when on debut, then last start finished seventh over 1700m at Vaal a month ago. This is a nice drop in grade and she is worth considering.
  • Distance: 1400m
  • Class: MPLATE
  • Track: Good
  • Weather: Showers
  • Surface: Turf
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1Sean Tarry
  • Golden Alexia (8) 329x
  • Trainer: Sean Tarry ()
  • Jockey: Siyabonga Mkhumbuzi
  • Weight: 60kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 0% / 66%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: POMODORO (SAF)

Dam: TERRA MARIANNA (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Doowaley

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Rating

Stats
Career
3: 0-1-1
Track
2: 0-0-1
Season
3: 0-1-1
1st Up
1: 0-0-1
2nd Up
1: 0-1-0
3rd Up
1: 0-0-0
Turf
3: 0-1-1
Good
3: 0-1-1
Clockwise
3: 0-1-1
Handicap Rating
78
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1000m - 1600m

Gear Changes

A

Comments
Resuming. Finished off last preparation ninth of 13 at this track January 23 over 1600m, 9 len behind Immediate Edge with 56kg at $5. On debut third of 13 at this track December 3 over 1000m, 2 len behind Take Your Place with 60kg at $17. Has plenty of scope for improvement this time in work.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
9th of 1323/1/25Turffontein1600mMPLATE3Craig Zackey56kgGood1:40.7557.2 km/h9.2L-$5.0017$11,297-

1. Immediate Edge

2. Apache Chief

3. Dylan's Champ

2nd of 86/1/25Vaal1200mMPLATE FM4Diego De Gouveia60kgGood1:11.5760.4 km/h1.0L-$7.0034$9,878-

1. Pretty Precious

2. Golden Alexia

3. Great Notion

34 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 133/12/24Turffontein1000mMPLATE7Craig Zackey60kgGood0:59.6260.4 km/h2.1L-$17-$9,812-

1. Take Your Place

2. Gregarious

3. Golden Alexia

2Barend Botes
  • Betty Mo (9) 9068x
  • Trainer: Barend Botes ()
  • Jockey: Sam Mosia
  • Weight: 60kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: ROYAL MO (USA)

Dam: VIRGINIA SOUND (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Jallad

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Rating

Stats
Career
4: 0-0-0
Distance
1: 0-0-0
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-0-0
3rd Up
1: 0-0-0
4th Up
1: 0-0-0
Turf
4: 0-0-0
Good
4: 0-0-0
Clockwise
4: 0-0-0
Handicap Rating
66
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Gear Changes

A

Comments
Resuming after a nine months break. Finished off last campaign eighth of 13 at Scottsville July 10 over 1400m, 7 len behind Nocturnal Flight carrying 49.0kg at $34. On debut ninth of 16 at Scottsville May 19 over 1200m, 10 len behind Commanding carrying 57.5kg at $51. Sure to be thereabouts.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
8th of 1310/7/24Scottsville1400mMPLATE4B Plaatjies49kgGood1:24.3659.7 km/h7.1L-$3417$10,351-

1. Nocturnal Flight

2. Magma Magic

3. Gimmethegoodlife

6th of 1423/6/24Scottsville1000mMPLATE FM4J Gates57kgGood0:56.9563.2 km/h7.9L-$5122$10,351-

1. Miss Ladyaterix

2. Ruby Rising

3. Edge Of Tomorrow

16th of 161/6/24Scottsville1200mMPLATE FM13Gareth Wright57kgGood1:07.4064.1 km/h21.5L-$12613$10,351-

1. One Smart Cookie

2. Willowild

3. Cat O'Clock

9th of 1619/5/24Scottsville1200mPLATE 211S'manga Khumalo57.5kgGood1:09.5962.1 km/h10.4L-$51-$11,649-

1. Commanding

2. Dapper

3. I Salute You

3St John Gray
  • Potato Salad (7) 4x06x86449
  • Trainer: St John Gray ()
  • Jockey: Anathi Feni
  • Weight: 60kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 0% / 0%

4 yo Bay Filly

Sire: POTALA PALACE (SAF)

Dam: BENNIE ANDTHE JETS (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Jet Master

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Rating

Stats
Career
8: 0-0-0
Distance
1: 0-0-0
Track
2: 0-0-0
Season
7: 0-0-0
1st Up
3: 0-0-0
2nd Up
2: 0-0-0
3rd Up
1: 0-0-0
4th Up
1: 0-0-0
Turf
8: 0-0-0
Good
8: 0-0-0
Clockwise
8: 0-0-0
Handicap Rating
60
Jockey Stats
Horse
1: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1000m - 1400m

Gear Changes

A

Comments
Most recently ran last of 9 at Vaal on March 25 over 1200m, 14 len behind Tana Maree with 60kg at $67. The run before that 4th of 12 at this track on February 24 over 1160m, 6 len behind Dupont Emerald with 60kg at $67. Better than that recent lacklustre performance suggests.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
9th of 925/3/25Vaal1200mMPLATE FM8M K Katjedi60kgGood1:10.7961.0 km/h14.0L-$6729$10,076-

1. Tana Maree

2. Genovefa

3. Empress Wu

4th of 1224/2/25Turffontein1160mMPLATE12J Gates60kgGood1:07.7861.6 km/h6.0L-$6711$9,790-

1. Dupont Emerald

2. Tipperary

3. Saudi Sweep

4th of 913/2/25Turffontein1000mMPLATE FM4J Gates60kgGood0:59.7160.3 km/h5.0L-$3421$9,790-

1. Fully Committed

2. Panning Silver

3. Act On Snow

6th of 923/1/25Turffontein1000mMPLATE4Vusunzi Sithetho60kgGood0:59.0261.0 km/h6.0L-$5123$8,943-

1. Radiant Heat

2. Cyber Spirit

3. Chilli Marmalade

8th of 1031/12/24Vaal1400mMPLATE6J Gates60kgGood1:23.3060.5 km/h11.3L-$10196$9,812-

1. Warning Sound

2. Cherry Oh Baby

3. Cape Saffron

96 Day Spell
6th of 726/9/24Vaal1000mMPLATE FM6A Feni60kgGood0:58.8561.2 km/h10.5L-$9.5036$6,952-

1. Basingstoke

2. Cars Big As Bars

3. Cyber Spirit

36 Day Freshen-Up
4Barend Botes
  • Doubleyouessbee (2) 8680049x9x
  • Trainer: Barend Botes ()
  • Jockey: Nkosithandile Ngqwangi
  • Weight: 60kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 0% / 0%

4 yo Bay Filly

Sire: POMODORO (SAF)

Dam: TROPHY WIFE (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Tiger Ridge

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Rating

Stats
Career
8: 0-0-0
Distance
4: 0-0-0
1st Up
2: 0-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-0-0
3rd Up
1: 0-0-0
4th Up
1: 0-0-0
Turf
7: 0-0-0
Good
7: 0-0-0
Synthetic
1: 0-0-0
Clockwise
1: 0-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
7: 0-0-0
Handicap Rating
56
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Gear Changes

S B

Comments
Back from a long spell. Only had one start last campaign ran last of 9 at Greyville All Weather on May 15 over 1200m, 28 len behind Gimmie's Countess carrying 60kg at $9. First up last campaign 8th of 11 at Durbanville on August 30 2023 over 1250m, 3 len behind You Win Again with 58kg at $26. Likely to need this run.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
9th of 915/5/24Greyville1200mMPLATE FM3S'manga Khumalo60kgNeutral1:09.5162.1 km/h28.4L-$9.0073$10,296-

1. Gimmie's Countess

2. Spirit Of Levana

3. Mother India

73 Day Spell
9th of 93/3/24Kenilworth1600mMPLATE FM2Sean Veale60kgGood1:41.0957.0 km/h15.9L-$2648$10,516-

1. Hampstead Heath

2. Plum Pudding

3. Saint Brigid

48 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 1215/1/24Kenilworth1400mMDN FM3Sean Veale55.5kgGood1:27.7157.5 km/h4.7L-$2123$7,942-

1. F Eight

2. Green Isle

3. Blind Faith

10th of 1323/12/23Kenilworth1400mMPLATE FM2Devin Ashby59kgGood1:28.9656.7 km/h6.1L-$10139$10,582-

1. Nile The Boss

2. Ice Rain

3. F Eight

39 Day Freshen-Up
13th of 1414/11/23Durbanville1400mMDN FM8Corne Orffer60kgGood1:25.1559.2 km/h8.9L-$1721$8,283-

1. Youreyesonly

2. F Eight

3. Ticking Bomb

8th of 1024/10/23Durbanville1400mMPLATE FM4Craig Zackey58kgGood1:26.0258.6 km/h11.9L-$2117$9,933-

1. Pineapplemintgreen

2. Sansa Stark

3. Ice Rain

5W Marwing
  • Madame Pompadour (4) 75699347x5
  • Trainer: W Marwing ()
  • Jockey: Phenisile Mongqawa
  • Weight: 60kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 0% / 18%

4 yo Bay Filly

Sire: CANFORD CLIFFS (IRE)

Dam: SHARP MISTRESS (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Tamburlaine

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Rating

Stats
Career
22: 0-0-4
Distance
10: 0-0-1
Season
5: 0-0-1
1st Up
4: 0-0-0
2nd Up
3: 0-0-0
3rd Up
3: 0-0-0
4th Up
3: 0-0-0
Turf
16: 0-0-2
Good
15: 0-0-2
Synthetic
6: 0-0-2
Clockwise
22: 0-0-4
Handicap Rating
56
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1400m - 1600m

Gear Changes

A H

Comments
Second-up. Comes off a 40-day let-up. First-up after two months 5th of 7 at Turffontein Inside on February 27 over 1450m, 13 len behind Blind Ambition carrying 60kg at $41. Previously second-up 5th of 8 at Greyville All Weather on June 5 over 1400m, 3 len behind An Air Of Pride carrying 60kg at $13.50. Unlikely to threaten.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
5th of 727/2/25Turffontein1450mMPLATE FM7Wesley Marwing60kgGood1:29.8358.1 km/h13.8L-$4163$9,790-

1. Blind Ambition

2. On A Jet Plane

3. Gimme A Call

63 Day Spell
7th of 826/12/24Greyville1400mMPLATE FM7K J Lihaba60kgGood1:26.7358.1 km/h5.9L-$2632$8,415-

1. Zalta Star

2. Roy's Grace

3. Valli Gal

32 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 1124/11/24Scottsville1400mMPLATE FM8K J Lihaba60kgGood1:25.4859.0 km/h6.0L-$3425$8,580-

1. Woza Nawe

2. La Vida Loca

3. Dee Day

3rd of 1030/10/24Greyville1600mMPLATE FM2K J Lihaba60kg-1:35.7460.2 km/h5.3L-$4152$8,283-

1. One Path

2. Nautical Landing

3. Madame Pompadour

52 Day Freshen-Up
9th of 118/9/24Scottsville1400mMPLATE FM5Calvin Habib60kgGood1:26.1958.5 km/h7.7L-$2653$8,349-

1. Blind Speed

2. Long Street

3. Yellow Jacket

53 Day Freshen-Up
9th of 1117/7/24Scottsville1600mMPLATE FM2Calvin Habib60kgGood1:39.0458.2 km/h9.9L-$1730$10,351-

1. Firecracker

2. November Boogie

3. Umzolozolo

6Brett Webber
  • Red Sparrow (1) 0670
  • Trainer: Brett Webber ()
  • Jockey: Tom Lukhele
  • Weight: 60kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Chestnut Filly

Sire: ACT OF WAR (SAF)

Dam: SHOT IN THE DARK (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Rakeen

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Rating

Stats
Career
4: 0-0-0
Distance
2: 0-0-0
Track
2: 0-0-0
Season
4: 0-0-0
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-0-0
3rd Up
1: 0-0-0
4th Up
1: 0-0-0
Turf
4: 0-0-0
Good
4: 0-0-0
Clockwise
4: 0-0-0
Handicap Rating
53
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1160m - 1600m

Gear Changes

A

Comments
Comes off a 43 day let-up. At the latest run ran last of 12 at this track on February 24 over 1160m, 22 len behind Dupont Emerald with 60kg at $101. The race before that second last of 8 at this track on January 23 over 1600m, 15 len behind Gerbera carrying 57.5kg at $41. Can bounce back.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
12th of 1224/2/25Turffontein1160mMPLATE4Raymond Danielson60kgGood1:07.7861.6 km/h22.2L-$10132$9,790-

1. Dupont Emerald

2. Tipperary

3. Saudi Sweep

32 Day Freshen-Up
7th of 823/1/25Turffontein1600mMPLATE5T Mayhew57.5kgGood1:40.6857.2 km/h15.0L-$4135$9,878-

1. Gerbera

2. Cherry Oh Baby

3. Intro

35 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 819/12/24Vaal1450mMPLATE FM2T Mayhew57.5kgGood1:29.0358.6 km/h11.5L-$1444$9,812-

1. Kalikaa

2. Mountain High

3. Shes Everything

44 Day Freshen-Up
11th of 155/11/24Vaal1400mMPLATE7Gavin Lerena58kgGood1:23.3660.5 km/h10.8L-$17-$10,010-

1. Sonic Jet

2. Mocha MacAroon

3. Messalina

7S M Naidoo
  • Mrs Wonderful (6) 000
  • Trainer: S M Naidoo ()
  • Jockey: Thomas Ncume
  • Weight: 60kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Chestnut Filly

Sire: WINGS OF DESIRE (GB)

Dam: MIRABILE (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Spectrum

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Rating

Stats
Career
3: 0-0-0
Distance
1: 0-0-0
Trk/Dst
1: 0-0-0
Track
2: 0-0-0
Season
3: 0-0-0
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-0-0
3rd Up
1: 0-0-0
Turf
3: 0-0-0
Good
3: 0-0-0
Clockwise
3: 0-0-0
Handicap Rating
10
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1000m - 1400m

Gear Changes

A PT

Comments
Most recently ran last of 10 at this track on March 22 over 1400m, 99 len behind Lapis Lazuli with 60kg at $126. The start before that ran last of 11 at Vaal on January 30 over 1200m, 22 len behind Oklahoma Twister with 57.5kg at $101. Well held last time and facing tough task today.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
10th of 1022/3/25Turffontein1400mMPLATE10G Samo-Burthia60kgGood1:27.7957.4 km/h99.0L-$12651$10,076-

1. Lapis Lazuli

2. Art Nouveau

3. Winds Of Grace

51 Day Freshen-Up
11th of 1130/1/25Vaal1200mMPLATE5S Siphika57.5kgGood1:11.0160.8 km/h22.0L-$10158$9,878-

1. Oklahoma Twister

2. Highveld Storm

3. Like A Prayer

58 Day Freshen-Up
13th of 133/12/24Turffontein1000mMPLATE13Louis Nhlapo60kgGood0:59.6260.4 km/h99.0L-$101-$9,812-

1. Take Your Place

2. Gregarious

3. Golden Alexia

8R Klaasen
  • Lava Lamp (3) 4
  • Trainer: R Klaasen ()
  • Jockey: Phillip Mlangeni
  • Weight: 60kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Chestnut Filly

Sire: ERUPT (IRE)

Dam: WORK ETHIC (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Ideal World

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Rating

Stats
Career
1: 0-0-0
Distance
1: 0-0-0
Season
1: 0-0-0
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
Turf
1: 0-0-0
Good
1: 0-0-0
Clockwise
1: 0-0-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1450m

Gear Changes

A

Comments
Jumped at a huge quote at debut, 4th of 8 at Turffontein Inside on February 27 over 1450m, 6 len behind Satyagraha carrying 57kg at $51. Will have benefited from that outing and is likely to measure up.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
4th of 827/2/25Turffontein1450mMPLATE2K Matsunyane57kgGood1:29.6758.2 km/h5.8L-$51-$11,187-

1. Satyagraha

2. Cherry Oh Baby

3. Royal Miracle

9A P Peter
  • Sasha Lee (5) 97
  • Trainer: A P Peter ()
  • Jockey: Siyabonga B Mthembu
  • Weight: 60kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: VERCINGETORIX (SAF)

Dam: IT'S COMPLICATED (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Var

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Rating

Stats
Career
2: 0-0-0
Track
1: 0-0-0
Season
2: 0-0-0
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-0-0
Turf
2: 0-0-0
Good
2: 0-0-0
Clockwise
2: 0-0-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1160m - 1700m

Gear Changes

A

Comments
Third race start today. At big odds at debut, 9th of 13 at this track on February 1 over 1160m, 9 len behind Paul Revere carrying 57.5kg at $26. Second-up 7th of 9 at Vaal on March 6 over 1700m, 11 len behind Devilishlygorgeous carrying 60kg at $8. Key chance expected to feature.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
7th of 96/3/25Vaal1700mMPLATE5P Mongqawa60kgGood1:44.6258.5 km/h11.1L-$8.0033$8,976-

1. Devilishlygorgeous

2. City Lights

3. Bella Boop Boop

33 Day Freshen-Up
9th of 131/2/25Turffontein1160mMPLATE10K Matsunyane57.5kgGood1:08.5161.0 km/h9.6L-$26-$11,297-

1. Paul Revere

2. Dupont Emerald

3. Satyagraha

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