Turffontein Race 6 - Tab.co.za Mr 86 Handicap
Even distance race. DOUGLAS DRAGON (3) is building towards a win, the latest a narrow loss over 2000m. Placed only try course and distance and likely to measure up again. CORRUPT (2) has placed three of four this time in and has the ability to be in the finish. Goes very well here including placing only try course and distance. Take catching. TITANS OF WAR (6) is much better than last run. First try at trip but is a course winner. Leading chance. CHABAL (7) is in top firm winning last two including the latest this trip. Should run well again.

Jockey: Richard Fourie
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 3rd of 10 at Vaal on December 11 over 1800m, 2.5 len behind Hawkbill carrying 55kg at $9.50. Before that 5th of 14 at Turffontein Inside on December 2 over 1800m, slow going 4 len behind Diesel's Shadow with 60kg at $8. One of the roughies.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 11/12/2025 | 9 | RBH96 | $12,637.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | Calvin Habib | 55kg | 1:51.92 | - | 10 |
| 2.6L | $9.50 |
| 5/14 | 02/12/2025 | 28 | HCP | $10,531.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Soft | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:53.31 | - | 7 |
| 4.3L | $8.00 |
| 4/9 | 04/11/2025 | 12 | CUP | $10,952.00 | Vaal | 1500m | Y | Craig Zackey | 58.5kg | 1:31.92 | - | 1 |
| 4.2L | $8.00 |
| 8/13 | 23/10/2025 | 122 | HCP | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Craig Zackey | 61.5kg | 1:35.72 | - | 11 |
| 3.6L | $17.00 |
| 3/12 | 23/06/2025 | 20 | OPEN | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Chase Maujean | 54kg | 2:05.20 | - | 4 |
| 1.2L | $8.50 |
| 4/12 | 03/06/2025 | 26 | RBH96 | $10,950.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Chase Maujean | 55.5kg | 1:50.71 | - | 12 |
| 4.6L | $15.00 |
| 1/11 | 08/05/2025 | 47 | RBH96 | $9,270.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Chase Maujean | 53kg | 2:07.97 | - | 3 |
| 1.8L | $11.00 |
| 6/9 | 22/03/2025 | 26 | OPEN | $13,960.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good Soft | Chase Maujean | 52kg | 2:06.69 | - | 4 |
| 7.8L | $15.00 |
| 5/8 | 24/02/2025 | 23 | OPEN | $13,560.00 | Turffontein | 2400m | Good Soft | Chase Maujean | 54kg | 2:34.74 | - | 4 |
| 4.5L | $11.00 |
| 7/8 | 01/02/2025 | 14 | RBH96 | $12,830.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | R A Venniker | 56kg | 2:07.10 | - | 8 |
| 6.8L | $9.00 |
| 7/10 | 18/01/2025 | 25 | RBH96 | $12,830.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good Soft | K Matsunyane | 57kg | 1:53.35 | - | 7 |
| 7.2L | $26.00 |
| 11/11 | 24/12/2024 | 24 | OPEN | $14,870.00 | Vaal | 1475m | Good Soft | Calvin Habib | 59.5kg | 1:26.65 | - | 5 |
| 14.0L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Callan Murray
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Most recently 3rd of 11 at this track on November 29 over 3200m, 16 len behind Shoot The Rapids carrying 50kg at $8. Before that 3rd of 11 at this track on November 1 over 2400m, 3.5 len behind Daimyo with 54kg at $5.50. Placed three of four this time in and has the ability to be in the finish. Goes very well here including placing only try course and distance. Take catching.
Last Starts 17 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 | 29/11/2025 | 28 | HCP | $29,486.00 | Turffontein | 3200m | Y | Nathan Klink | 50kg | 3:33.10 | - | 4 |
| 16.5L | $8.00 |
| 3/11 | 01/11/2025 | 20 | OPEN | $21,061.00 | Turffontein | 2400m | Y | Nathan Klink | 54kg | 2:37.98 | - | 6 |
| 3.6L | $5.50 |
| 8/11 | 12/10/2025 | 16 | HCP | $14,743.00 | Greyville | 1900m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 52kg | 1:57.13 | - | 3 |
| 2.6L | $11.00 |
| 2/8 | 26/09/2025 | 72 | BM82 | $10,110.00 | Greyville | 2400m | Y | Callan Murray | 59kg | 2:33.29 | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $5.00 |
| 1/8 | 16/07/2025 | 17 | C4 | $11,790.00 | Greyville | 1800m | Neutral | Callan Murray | 57.5kg | 1:48.73 | - | 5 |
| 0.7L | $7.00 |
| 6/15 | 29/06/2025 | 71 | C4 | $11,790.00 | Scottsville | 1600m | Good | Callan Murray | 59kg | 1:35.82 | - | 2 |
| 5.3L | $9.00 |
| 10/12 | 19/04/2025 | 88 | RBH93 | $12,220.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 53kg | 1:27.17 | - | 3 |
| 7.3L | $17.00 |
| 5/7 | 21/01/2025 | 192 | RBH78 | $8,980.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 58kg | 1:28.18 | - | 5 |
| 4.4L | $3.50 |
| 1/9 | 13/07/2024 | - | PLATE 2 | $7,360.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:09.75 | - | 5 |
| 0.8L | $3.00 |

Jockey: Rachel Venniker
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. At the latest run 2nd of 9 at Vaal on November 20 over 2000m, 1.3 len behind Dance King with 52kg at $4.50. The start before that 3rd of 10 at this track on November 9 over 1600m, 0.6 len behind Dark Silver with 57kg at $41. Building towards a win, the latest a narrow loss over 2000m. Placed only try course and distance and likely to measure up again.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 20/11/2025 | 11 | OPEN | $13,479.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Y | Jarryd Penny | 52kg | 2:03.49 | - | 7 |
| 1.3L | $4.50 |
| 3/10 | 09/11/2025 | 31 | HCP | $10,952.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Y | Jarryd Penny | 57kg | 1:40.02 | - | 3 |
| 0.6L | $41.00 |
| 8/11 | 09/10/2025 | 126 | HCP | $10,952.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Jarryd Penny | 53.5kg | 1:35.06 | - | 3 |
| 4.2L | $34.00 |
| 2/6 | 05/06/2025 | 19 | RBH82 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 2600m | Good | J Penny | 58.5kg | 2:44.02 | - | 1 |
| 0.8L | $3.25 |
| 3/9 | 17/05/2025 | 30 | RBH88 | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 2400m | Good | J Penny | 56kg | 2:33.22 | - | 7 |
| 1.2L | $6.00 |
| 4/7 | 17/04/2025 | 75 | RBH80 | $10,470.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | J Penny | 60kg | 1:35.89 | - | 1 |
| 3.8L | $4.30 |
| 5/8 | 01/02/2025 | 30 | RBH96 | $12,830.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | J Penny | 52.5kg | 2:07.10 | - | 6 |
| 5.0L | $5.50 |
| 2/7 | 02/01/2025 | 30 | RBH80 | $10,270.00 | Vaal | 2400m | Good | J Penny | 59kg | 2:29.15 | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $2.80 |
| 2/6 | 03/12/2024 | 28 | RBH89 | $12,740.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | J Penny | 54kg | 2:06.63 | - | 3 |
| 0.2L | $6.50 |
| 1/8 | 05/11/2024 | 14 | RBH80 | $10,400.00 | Vaal | 2400m | Good | J Penny | 56kg | 2:32.02 | - | 8 |
| 2.0L | $15.00 |
| 7/9 | 22/10/2024 | 38 | RBH80 | $8,780.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | J Penny | 57.5kg | 1:52.58 | - | 8 |
| 6.5L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Keagan De Melo
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. Comes off a 47-day let-up. First-up after four months second last of 9 at Turffontein Inside on October 30 over 2000m, 11 len behind Follow The Master carrying 60.5kg at $6. Previously second-up 3rd of 13 at this track on June 23 over 2000m, 2.5 len behind Aladdin's Lamp with 56.5kg at $17. Needs to do a lot more.
Last Starts 47 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 30/10/2025 | 110 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60.5kg | 2:05.95 | - | 8 |
| 11.8L | $6.00 |
| 1/13 | 12/07/2025 | 19 | RBH72 | $7,160.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Callan Murray | 60kg | 2:04.47 | - | 6 |
| 4.2L | $4.30 |
| 3/13 | 23/06/2025 | 43 | RBH80 | $9,690.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Juluis Mariba | 56.5kg | 2:05.18 | - | 10 |
| 2.5L | $17.00 |
| 6/9 | 11/05/2025 | 229 | RBH74 | $6,740.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Juluis Mariba | 59.5kg | 1:39.85 | - | 6 |
| 3.7L | $34.00 |
| 6/6 | 24/09/2024 | 24 | RBH74 | $6,750.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Good | Piere Strydom | 59.5kg | 2:06.29 | - | 2 |
| 19.5L | $3.25 |
| 3/9 | 31/08/2024 | 28 | RBH73 | $6,750.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 2:07.78 | - | 4 |
| 4.0L | $6.50 |
| 1/7 | 03/08/2024 | 128 | MPLATE | $7,590.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Piere Strydom | 60kg | 1:54.51 | - | 5 |
| 0.2L | $4.30 |
| 6/10 | 28/03/2024 | 84 | MPLATE | $8,370.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Piere Strydom | 60kg | 1:36.18 | - | 3 |
| 8.5L | $2.40 |
| 5/13 | 04/01/2024 | 40 | MPLATE | $8,430.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Chase Maujean | 60kg | 1:25.45 | - | 11 |
| 8.5L | $9.00 |
| 6/16 | 25/11/2023 | 28 | MPLATE | $25,100.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:07.81 | - | 1 |
| 8.5L | $8.00 |
| 2/15 | 28/10/2023 | - | MPLATE | $8,620.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:08.89 | - | 14 |
| 0.8L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Philasande Mxoli
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently won by 1.0 len at Turffontein Inside December 2 over 2000m on a rain affected track defeating Mount Etna carrying 59.5kg at $9. The race before that 3rd of 8 at Vaal on November 4 over 2400m, 1.75 len behind Chabal with 58kg at $6.50. Prepared to risk today.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/14 | 02/12/2025 | 28 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Soft | Philasande Mxoli | 59.5kg | 2:09.91 | - | 3 |
| 1.0L | $9.00 |
| 3/8 | 04/11/2025 | 21 | HCP | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 2400m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 58kg | 2:30.53 | - | 2 |
| 1.8L | $6.50 |
| 1/12 | 14/10/2025 | 42 | OPEN | $8,425.00 | Vaal | 2400m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 56kg | 2:29.54 | - | 10 |
| 2.5L | $11.00 |
| 2/6 | 02/09/2025 | 31 | RBH75 | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 2400m | Good | P Mxoli | 56kg | 2:31.61 | - | 5 |
| 2.8L | $26.00 |
| 7/7 | 02/08/2025 | 14 | RBH83 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 2850m | Good | J Penny | 53.5kg | 3:07.89 | - | 2 |
| 9.3L | $101.00 |
| 7/9 | 19/07/2025 | 16 | RBH80 | $9,690.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | J Penny | 56kg | 2:03.88 | - | 9 |
| 12.0L | $34.00 |
| 9/9 | 03/07/2025 | 10 | RBH80 | $9,690.00 | Vaal | 2400m | Good | K A Brewer | 57kg | 2:30.86 | - | 3 |
| 8.6L | $67.00 |
| 9/13 | 23/06/2025 | 18 | RBH80 | $9,690.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | N Nastili | 55kg | 2:05.18 | - | 8 |
| 6.8L | $67.00 |
| 6/6 | 05/06/2025 | 19 | RBH82 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 2600m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 56.5kg | 2:44.02 | - | 3 |
| 19.8L | $7.00 |
| 5/9 | 17/05/2025 | 16 | RBH88 | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 2400m | Good | Chase Maujean | 54kg | 2:33.22 | - | 6 |
| 6.5L | $17.00 |
| 3/9 | 01/05/2025 | 12 | RBH80 | $7,160.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | N Nastili | 55.5kg | 2:09.79 | - | 7 |
| 1.6L | $13.50 |

Jockey: Muzi Yeni
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Last start in a small field at Vaal on December 4 over 2000m, 8 len behind Royal Edition with 56kg at $4.30. The run before that 3rd of 9 at Vaal on October 14 over 2000m, 1.3 len behind Eiger Sanction with 55.5kg at $5. Much better than last run. First try at trip but is a course winner. Leading chance.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 04/12/2025 | 51 | PPLTE | $12,640.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Good | Calvin Habib | 56kg | 2:05.98 | - | 2 |
| 8.4L | $4.30 |
| 3/9 | 14/10/2025 | 24 | HCP | $9,688.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Good | Calvin Habib | 55.5kg | 2:01.63 | - | 8 |
| 1.3L | $5.00 |
| 1/11 | 20/09/2025 | 25 | RBH82 | $9,690.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | J R Syster | 52kg | 2:05.02 | - | 2 |
| 0.9L | $26.00 |
| 8/10 | 26/08/2025 | 19 | RBH76 | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Good | K J Lihaba | 55.5kg | 2:05.23 | - | 4 |
| 6.3L | $34.00 |
| 8/8 | 07/08/2025 | 42 | RBH74 | $7,160.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | K J Lihaba | 58kg | 1:22.61 | - | 5 |
| 12.0L | $13.50 |
| 5/6 | 26/06/2025 | 23 | PLATE 2 | $10,950.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | D W Schwarz | 60kg | 1:38.88 | - | 2 |
| 11.8L | $34.00 |
| 1/8 | 03/06/2025 | 23 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | D W Schwarz | 56kg | 1:40.12 | - | 4 |
| 0.6L | $21.00 |
| 5/7 | 11/05/2025 | 14 | PLATE 2 | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | D W Schwarz | 57kg | 1:08.03 | - | 6 |
| 11.8L | $101.00 |
| 7/8 | 27/04/2025 | - | PLATE 2 | $11,340.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good Soft | K J Lihaba | 60kg | 1:13.37 | - | 1 |
| 10.5L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Mxolisi Mbuto
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Chasing a hat-trick. Returns from a 42-day let-up. Most recently won by a 0.3 len at Vaal November 4 over 2400m defeating Cartagena carrying 57kg at $5. Before that won by 2 len at Vaal October 23 over 2000m defeating Majalun with 59kg at $15. In top firm winning last two including the latest this trip. Should run well again.
Last Starts 42 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 04/11/2025 | 12 | HCP | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 2400m | Good | Serino Moodley | 57kg | 2:30.53 | - | 8 |
| 0.3L | $5.00 |
| 1/13 | 23/10/2025 | 12 | HCP | $6,740.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Good | Serino Moodley | 59kg | 2:02.97 | - | 11 |
| 2.1L | $15.00 |
| 7/8 | 11/10/2025 | 16 | HCP | $7,161.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Louis Nhlapo | 57.5kg | 1:39.42 | - | 6 |
| 11.2L | $41.00 |
| 7/12 | 25/09/2025 | 23 | HCP | $6,740.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Soft | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | 2:07.65 | - | 4 |
| 8.3L | $6.00 |
| 6/7 | 02/09/2025 | 45 | RBH78 | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 57.5kg | 1:50.64 | - | 4 |
| 6.0L | $8.00 |
| 9/9 | 19/07/2025 | 16 | RBH80 | $9,690.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Chase Maujean | 56kg | 2:03.88 | - | 4 |
| 20.5L | $4.50 |
| 5/9 | 03/07/2025 | 14 | RBH80 | $9,690.00 | Vaal | 2400m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 56kg | 2:30.86 | - | 7 |
| 3.3L | $5.00 |
| 6/10 | 19/06/2025 | 21 | RBH70 | $6,740.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | Craig Zackey | 61.5kg | 1:51.04 | - | 6 |
| 4.7L | $2.80 |
| 2/14 | 29/05/2025 | 28 | RBH76 | $6,950.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 56.5kg | 2:03.12 | - | 3 |
| 0.6L | $9.50 |
| 5/11 | 01/05/2025 | 16 | RBH82 | $7,160.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Chase Maujean | 55.5kg | 1:39.94 | - | 3 |
| 5.9L | $81.00 |
| 13/15 | 15/04/2025 | 112 | RBH74 | $8,730.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good Soft | Chase Maujean | 59kg | 1:36.37 | - | 9 |
| 17.8L | $26.00 |