Scottsville Race 7 - Gallop Tv Progress Plate
BLAZING FURY (2) Game effort to win narrowly by a nose last start at Greyville and can find a nice position from the draw. Maintaining a perfect record the last 2 starts. Could pose a threat and expected to go very close. ERIK DUBOIS (6) Really dug deep when winning last run at Greyville but back to a shorter distance. K De Melo rates highly. Will be around the mark at odds. BANFF (3) Below par when 8th last start at Greyville. Gets back and needs luck. One of the hopes. HIERARCHY (7) Lacklustre showing when 13th last start at Greyville but will benefit with the weight drop. Shows good early pace. Will give a big sight.

Jockey: Craig Zackey
Weight: 62kgs
Stats
Comments
Fought on well to win a tight contest by a nose last start at Greyville and has a good draw. Won last 2 in a row. Major chance.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 14/08/2026 | - | Flat | $161,478.00 | Greyville | 1000m | STANDARD | K De Melo | 58.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 0.09L | $3.10 |
| 1/11 | 02/08/2026 | - | 4 | $137,742.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | GOOD TO SOFT | K De Melo | 62.5kg | - | - | 11 |
| 1.37L | $4.50 |
| 2/10 | 12/07/2026 | - | CL3 | $156,764.00 | Greyville | 1000m | STANDARD | Blaine Marx Jacobson | 54kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $4.50 |
| 5/12 | 13/06/2026 | - | Flat | $166,239.00 | Greyville | 1000m | GOOD | Sean Veale | 55.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 0.95L | $6.00 |
| 2/10 | 27/05/2026 | - | CL4 | $137,742.00 | Greyville | 1000m | GOOD | K De Melo | 61kg | - | - | 10 |
| 0.3L | $8.00 |
| 15/16 | 26/04/2026 | - | Listed | $213,756.00 | Scottsville | 1100m | SOFT | Jason Gates | 52.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 10.45L | $41.00 |
| 7/11 | 29/03/2026 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Greyville | 1200m | GOOD | Blaine Marx Jacobson | 55.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 0.09L | $4.20 |
| 4/12 | 21/02/2026 | - | Grade 3 | $261,227.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | GOOD | Jason Gates | 51kg | - | - | 3 |
| 1.75L | $81.00 |
| 3/8 | 18/01/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Greyville | 1000m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 62.5kg | - | - | 10 |
| 0.7L | $12.00 |
| 6/7 | 28/12/2025 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Greyville | 1000m | SOFT | Craig Zackey | 62kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3.9L | $6.50 |
| 1/7 | 16/11/2025 | - | MDN | $114,008.00 | Greyville | 1000m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 1.75L | $7.00 |
| 3/6 | 14/09/2025 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | GOOD | Jason Gates | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 6.75L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Tristan Godden
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $6.00 and average effort when 8th last start at Greyville. Likely to get back in the run. Watch early betting.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 21/08/2026 | - | ALL HORSES | $161,478.00 | Greyville | 1399m | STANDARD | K De Melo | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3.1L | $7.00 |
| 6/14 | 14/06/2026 | - | Flat | $123,507.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Malesela Katjedi | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 2.2L | $10.00 |
| 9/16 | 23/05/2026 | - | 2025 | $166,239.00 | Scottsville | 1199m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 4.85L | $7.00 |
| 7/16 | 26/04/2026 | - | Listed | $213,756.00 | Scottsville | 1100m | SOFT | K De Melo | 55.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 2.45L | $7.00 |
| 2/7 | 02/04/2026 | - | Flat | $123,507.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Ryan Munger | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 1.37L | $4.00 |
| 1/15 | 15/06/2025 | - | Flat | $128,245.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 56kg | - | - | 15 |
| 1L | $9.00 |
| 3/7 | 25/02/2025 | - | 3-Year-Olds | $110,002.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 57kg | - | - | 2 |
| 3.25L | $2.20 |
| 3/7 | 08/02/2025 | - | CONDITIONS | $130,013.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Diego De Gouveia | 57kg | - | - | 5 |
| 1.85L | $34.00 |
| 9/9 | 28/12/2024 | - | 3Y NON-BLACK TYPE | $150,028.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Kaidan Brewer | 55.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 14.85L | $26.00 |
| 1/9 | 20/01/2024 | - | $0.00 | Kenilworth | 1000m | GOOD | Sean Veale | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 1.75L | $11.00 |

Jockey: A Mgudlwa
Weight: 51kgs
Stats
Comments
Honest race when 3rd last time at Greyville and promising career start. Will be pushing for a forward position early. Been in the money 2 from 2 attempts this preparation. Modest hope.
Last Starts 49 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 26/07/2026 | - | Grade 2 | $475,007.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 58.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 0.85L | $26.00 |
| 1/10 | 13/06/2026 | - | 2Y FILLIES MDN JUV | $133,005.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | K De Melo | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 0.69L | $1.80 |
| 5/12 | 04/02/2026 | - | Flat | $152,004.00 | Kenilworth | 1000m | GOOD | Andrew Fortune | 57.5kg | - | - | 11 |
| 5.35L | $2.30 |
| 2/6 | 06/12/2025 | - | Flat | $152,004.00 | Kenilworth | 1000m | GOOD | K De Melo | 57.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 0.3L | $2.05 |

Jockey: Calvin Habib
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Fresh after a break. Started $19.00 and mediocre attempt when 5th last time at Greyville and back to a shorter trip. Represents value in this race.
Last Starts 127 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 09/05/2026 | - | Flat | $166,239.00 | Greyville | 1600m | GOOD | Nicholas Patel | 52.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1.65L | $18.00 |
| 4/8 | 27/03/2026 | - | Grade 3 | $284,984.00 | Greyville | 1399m | GOOD | Nicholas Patel | 54kg | - | - | 7 |
| 4L | $23.00 |
| 1/9 | 26/09/2025 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | Smanga Khumalo | 58kg | - | - | 3 |
| 4.75L | $4.40 |

Jockey: K De Melo
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Fought on gamely when winning last run at Greyville but will be facing a significant drop in distance. K De Melo is a key engagement. Can take this out.
Last Starts 49 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/13 | 26/07/2026 | - | Grade 1 | $1,662,486.00 | Greyville | 1600m | GOOD | Lyle Hewitson | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 0.3L | $16.00 |
| 6/14 | 04/07/2026 | - | Flat | $712,497.00 | Greyville | 1399m | GOOD | Aldo Domeyer | 60kg | - | - | 14 |
| 2.38L | $81.00 |
| 6/12 | 06/06/2026 | - | Flat | $284,984.00 | Greyville | 1399m | GOOD | Aldo Domeyer | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 2.12L | $11.00 |
| 4/14 | 11/04/2026 | - | 2yo | $2,999,989.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | Sean Veale | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 2.8L | $29.00 |
| 1/6 | 29/03/2026 | - | 2Y JUV | $142,504.00 | Greyville | 1200m | GOOD | K De Melo | 57.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 0.23L | $9.50 |

Jockey: Callan Murray
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Disappointing run when 13th last start at Greyville but dropping weight. Expecting to settle positively. Can figure in the finish.
Last Starts 49 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 26/07/2026 | - | Listed | $213,756.00 | Greyville | 1000m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 62kg | - | - | 10 |
| 8.25L | $23.00 |
| 4/14 | 23/05/2026 | - | Grade 1 | $950,014.00 | Scottsville | 1199m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 58.5kg | - | - | 12 |
| 2.6L | $61.00 |
| 2/9 | 02/05/2026 | - | Flat | $166,239.00 | Greyville | 1000m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 50kg | - | - | 7 |
| 0.91L | $51.00 |
| 13/14 | 06/12/2025 | - | Grade 3 | $237,516.00 | Kenilworth | 1000m | GOOD | Kabelo Matsunyane | 52.5kg | - | - | 11 |
| 10.1L | $51.00 |
| 13/15 | 08/11/2025 | - | Listed | $213,756.00 | Kenilworth | 1100m | GOOD | Kabelo Matsunyane | 55.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 10.05L | $10.00 |
| 1/7 | 03/10/2025 | - | F & M | $151,979.00 | Greyville | 1199m | SOFT | Kabelo Matsunyane | 54.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 2.25L | $1.73 |
| 2/8 | 21/09/2025 | - | Flat | $151,979.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 51kg | - | - | 6 |
| 0.5L | $4.00 |
| 3/10 | 27/07/2025 | - | Grade 2 | $475,007.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | Kabelo Matsunyane | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 0.4L | $41.00 |
| 12/12 | 31/05/2025 | - | Grade 1 | $950,014.00 | Scottsville | 1199m | GOOD | Kabelo Matsunyane | 60kg | - | - | 9 |
| 12.15L | $23.00 |
| 1/12 | 18/05/2025 | - | Fillies | $118,770.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | GOOD | Kabelo Matsunyane | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 4.25L | $2.30 |
| 3/9 | 27/04/2025 | - | Flat | $142,504.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | GOOD | Kabelo Matsunyane | 57.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 0.6L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Serino Moodley
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $34.00 and well beaten when 6th last start at this venue and goes up in weight. Prefers to settle towards the rear. Facing a difficult task today.
Last Starts 53 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 22/07/2026 | - | 3 | $156,764.00 | Scottsville | 1199m | GOOD | Siphesihle Hlengwa | 53.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 5.81L | $41.00 |
| 4/10 | 20/06/2026 | - | Flat | $156,764.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | Serino Moodley | 57.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 5.85L | $17.00 |
| 7/8 | 10/06/2026 | - | Flat | $166,288.00 | Greyville | 1399m | STANDARD | Siphesihle Hlengwa | 60.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 5.5L | $51.00 |
| 9/11 | 15/03/2026 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | GOOD | Richard Fourie | 55.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 0.91L | $13.00 |
| 7/7 | 23/02/2026 | - | Flat | $142,504.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 55.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 11.5L | $9.50 |
| 2/10 | 06/02/2026 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Greyville | 1399m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 55.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 1.5L | $7.50 |
| 3/9 | 11/01/2026 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | GOOD | Siphesihle Hlengwa | 55.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1.2L | $6.00 |
| 1/7 | 28/12/2025 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Greyville | 1000m | SOFT | Siphesihle Hlengwa | 62kg | - | - | 8 |
| 0.75L | $10.00 |
| 8/12 | 12/10/2025 | - | CL4 | $114,008.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 60kg | - | - | 9 |
| 2.4L | $14.00 |
| 6/10 | 31/08/2025 | - | Flat | $152,004.00 | Scottsville | 1199m | GOOD | Serino Moodley | 55.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 4.35L | $12.00 |
| 6/8 | 01/08/2025 | - | Flat | $151,979.00 | Greyville | 1600m | GOOD | Siphesihle Hlengwa | 58.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 6.1L | $11.00 |
| 4/12 | 13/07/2025 | - | CL3 | $152,004.00 | Greyville | 1399m | GOOD | Serino Moodley | 53.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 2.35L | $13.00 |
| 6/11 | 22/06/2025 | - | Flat | $156,764.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | Serino Moodley | 56kg | - | - | 3 |
| 2.85L | $4.20 |
| 7/15 | 31/05/2025 | - | 2023 | $152,004.00 | Scottsville | 1199m | GOOD | Serino Moodley | 54kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3.05L | $20.00 |
| 6/12 | 30/04/2025 | - | CL4 | $133,005.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | GOOD | Andrew Fortune | 60.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 4.15L | $3.50 |
| 1/8 | 02/04/2025 | - | Flat | $151,979.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | SOFT | Serino Moodley | 57.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 1L | $3.70 |
| 3/12 | 09/03/2025 | - | 35 Years | $114,008.00 | Scottsville | 1399m | GOOD | Serino Moodley | 57kg | - | - | 12 |
| 3.75L | $4.40 |
| 3/12 | 09/02/2025 | - | CL4 | $114,008.00 | Scottsville | 1199m | SOFT | Siphesihle Hlengwa | 57kg | - | - | 7 |
| 1.75L | $8.50 |
| 5/15 | 19/01/2025 | - | CL4 | $114,007.00 | Scottsville | 1199m | GOOD | Siphesihle Hlengwa | 56kg | - | - | 2 |
| 2.2L | $6.00 |
| 1/8 | 15/12/2024 | - | Flat | $90,008.00 | Scottsville | 1199m | GOOD | Siphesihle Hlengwa | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1L | $2.90 |