Turffontein Race 1 - 4Racing Welcomes You Work Riders Maiden Plate
STOKESY (2) can bounce back. Trip too sharp latest and placed only try this journey. Expected to bounce back. SAMUEL SHARPE (8) looks the danger. Turned in an eye-catching return and fitter again. Sure to run well. ROYALE JACKET (1) has been in the placings at four of his last five starts, finishing third last time when he was in the firing line all the way over 1800m at Turffontein Standside. Likely improver with strong prospects. TERRENCE (4) finished 4 lengths from the winner in fifth at his most recent appearance over 1600m at Vaal after he was well back on straightening. Expected to feature in the finish this time.

Jockey: Phenisile Mongqawa
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Last start 3rd of 7 at Turffontein Standside on February 7 over 1800m, 1.1 len behind Scarlet O'hara with 60kg at $6. The race before that 3rd of 10 at Vaal on January 27 over 1450m, 4.5 len behind Master Spy with 59kg at $5.50. Placed four of last five. Can take this out.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 07/02/2026 | 11 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Callan Murray | 60kg | 1:54.52 | - | 6 |
| 1.1L | $6.00 |
| 3/10 | 27/01/2026 | 19 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Kobeli Lihaba | 59kg | 1:26.68 | - | 2 |
| 4.4L | $5.50 |
| 7/13 | 08/01/2026 | 7 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Kobeli Lihaba | 59kg | 1:25.67 | - | 3 |
| 9.2L | $8.00 |
| 2/8 | 01/01/2026 | 14 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Kobeli Lihaba | 59kg | 1:40.42 | - | 7 |
| 3.5L | $21.00 |
| 2/12 | 18/12/2025 | 35 | MDN | $9,267.00 | Vaal | 1500m | Good | Kobeli Lihaba | 56.5kg | 1:30.67 | - | 10 |
| 1.8L | $13.50 |
| 7/11 | 13/11/2025 | 18 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Kobeli Lihaba | 59kg | 1:12.99 | - | 10 |
| 6.1L | $17.00 |
| 5/11 | 26/10/2025 | 15 | MPLTE | $8,846.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Kobeli Lihaba | 58kg | 1:26.37 | - | 7 |
| 7.9L | $17.00 |
| 6/10 | 11/10/2025 | 13 | MPLTE | $8,846.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Kobeli Lihaba | 58kg | 1:29.65 | - | 10 |
| 8.3L | $4.00 |
| 2/9 | 28/09/2025 | 17 | MPLTE 3 | $8,846.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Kobeli Lihaba | 60kg | 1:29.50 | - | 8 |
| 7.3L | $15.00 |
| 5/8 | 11/09/2025 | 54 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | K J Lihaba | 57kg | 1:29.04 | - | 1 |
| 6.9L | $3.25 |
| 2/10 | 19/07/2025 | 16 | MPLTE 2 | $9,690.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | K J Lihaba | 60kg | 1:25.36 | - | 10 |
| 1.3L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Chamu Mabaya
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th of 7 at Turffontein Standside on February 14 over 1160m, 11 len behind Warning Light with 60kg at $9.50. The run before that 6th of 12 at Vaal on December 18 over 1500m, 6 len behind Oklahoma Smokeshow with 60kg at $4.50. Trip too sharp latest and placed only try this journey. Expected to bounce back.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 14/02/2026 | 58 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Y | Callan Murray | 60kg | 1:09.68 | - | 3 |
| 11.6L | $9.50 |
| 6/12 | 18/12/2025 | 14 | MDN | $9,267.00 | Vaal | 1500m | Good | Callan Murray | 60kg | 1:30.67 | - | 5 |
| 6.8L | $4.50 |
| 4/13 | 04/12/2025 | 23 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Soft | Callan Murray | 58kg | 1:52.45 | - | 9 |
| 11.8L | $4.00 |
| 3/11 | 11/11/2025 | 16 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Soft | Callan Murray | 58kg | 1:44.88 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $15.00 |
| 6/11 | 26/10/2025 | - | MPLTE | $8,846.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Callan Murray | 58kg | 1:26.37 | - | 9 |
| 8.4L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Sam Mosia
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after two months 8th of 10 at this track on February 19 over 1600m, 14 len behind Status with 60kg at $101. Previously second-up 5th of 7 at Turffontein Standside on December 16 over 1160m, 11 len behind Magic Carpet Ride with 57.5kg at $17. Worth consideration.
Last Starts 6 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 | 19/02/2026 | 65 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Rachel Venniker | 60kg | 1:39.33 | - | 2 |
| 14.8L | $101.00 |
| 5/7 | 16/12/2025 | 42 | MPLATE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Mxolisi Mbuto | 57.5kg | 1:08.68 | - | 5 |
| 11.0L | $17.00 |
| 6/10 | 04/11/2025 | 110 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Good | Kobeli Lihaba | 59kg | 0:57.03 | - | 3 |
| 6.2L | $13.50 |
| 6/6 | 17/07/2025 | 39 | PLATE 2 | $10,950.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | K J Lihaba | 57kg | 1:12.56 | - | 5 |
| 7.6L | $17.00 |
| 5/6 | 08/06/2025 | - | PLATE 2 | $9,690.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | K J Lihaba | 60kg | 0:59.76 | - | 3 |
| 2.6L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Vusunzi Sithetho
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 5th of 9 at Vaal on February 5 over 1600m, 4 len behind Palace Guard with 60kg at $4.50. The race before that second last of 11 at Turffontein Standside on December 27 over 1160m, 13 len behind Continental King with 60kg at $7. Could sneak into the finish.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 05/02/2026 | 40 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:39.09 | - | 5 |
| 4.0L | $4.50 |
| 10/11 | 27/12/2025 | 20 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:09.66 | - | 2 |
| 13.0L | $7.00 |
| 4/13 | 07/12/2025 | - | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:09.02 | - | 13 |
| 7.3L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Siyabonga B Mthembu
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 6th of 9 at Vaal on February 5 over 1600m, 5 len behind Palace Guard with 60kg at $8.50. The run before that 6th of 8 at Vaal on January 22 over 1600m, 10 len behind World Order carrying 57.5kg at $15. Among the winning hopes on best form.
Last Starts 20 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 | 05/02/2026 | 14 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Chase Maujean | 60kg | 1:39.09 | - | 6 |
| 4.8L | $8.50 |
| 6/8 | 22/01/2026 | 7 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Jacey Botes | 57.5kg | 1:37.28 | - | 3 |
| 10.3L | $15.00 |
| 2/9 | 15/01/2026 | 16 | MPLTE | $8,846.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Siyabonga B Mthembu | 60kg | 1:36.59 | - | 6 |
| 0.8L | $13.50 |
| 6/7 | 30/12/2025 | 12 | MPLATE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Mickaelle Michel | 58.5kg | 0:58.65 | - | 2 |
| 7.6L | $34.00 |
| 5/8 | 18/12/2025 | 11 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Good | Savanna Valjalo | 56kg | 0:57.09 | - | 8 |
| 9.6L | $13.50 |
| 9/13 | 07/12/2025 | 40 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Savanna Valjalo | 56kg | 1:09.02 | - | 10 |
| 12.4L | $21.00 |
| 8/14 | 28/10/2025 | 33 | MPLTE | $6,318.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Chamu Mabaya | 60kg | 1:12.35 | - | 4 |
| 6.1L | $17.00 |
| 3/6 | 25/09/2025 | 30 | MDN | $6,740.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Soft | Girish Samo-Burthia | 49kg | 1:12.35 | - | 4 |
| 4.8L | $3.00 |
| 2/7 | 26/08/2025 | 26 | HCP | $6,740.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | K J Lihaba | 53kg | 1:11.57 | - | 3 |
| 3.1L | $21.00 |
| 7/10 | 31/07/2025 | 33 | MPLTE | $8,850.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | J Gates | 60kg | 1:10.24 | - | 3 |
| 14.0L | $81.00 |
| 5/7 | 28/06/2025 | 13 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | K J Lihaba | 60kg | 1:08.49 | - | 5 |
| 13.8L | $101.00 |

Jockey: Siyabonga Mkhumbuzi
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 42-day let-up. Last start 7th of 9 at Vaal on January 15 over 1600m, 6 len behind Gift Of Royal with 60kg at $9. The start before that 10th of 13 at Vaal on January 8 over 1450m, 17 len behind Errol Flynn with 56kg at $101. Needs to do more. Others better.
Last Starts 41 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 15/01/2026 | 7 | MPLTE | $8,846.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Goodman Fundile Dadamasi | 60kg | 1:36.59 | - | 3 |
| 6.4L | $9.00 |
| 10/13 | 08/01/2026 | 9 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Blaine Marx-Jacobson | 56kg | 1:25.67 | - | 9 |
| 17.8L | $101.00 |
| 5/8 | 30/12/2025 | 26 | MPLATE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 60kg | 1:27.20 | - | 4 |
| 7.8L | $51.00 |
| 8/14 | 04/12/2025 | 11 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Soft | Kobeli Lihaba | 60kg | 1:28.58 | - | 10 |
| 3.5L | $26.00 |
| 8/8 | 23/11/2025 | 26 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 60kg | 0:57.40 | - | 6 |
| 9.9L | $26.00 |
| 3/14 | 28/10/2025 | 14 | MPLTE | $6,318.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Siyabonga Mkhumbuzi | 60kg | 1:12.35 | - | 8 |
| 2.2L | $76.00 |
| 9/9 | 14/10/2025 | 14 | MPLTE | $8,846.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Girish Samo-Burthia | 56kg | 1:10.52 | - | 2 |
| 10.2L | $151.00 |
| 5/9 | 30/09/2025 | 94 | MPLATE | $6,320.00 | Vaal | 1500m | Soft | S Mkhumbuzi | 60kg | 1:32.87 | - | 4 |
| 16.1L | $67.00 |
| 7/7 | 28/06/2025 | 13 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | J Gates | 60kg | 1:08.49 | - | 4 |
| 27.3L | $51.00 |
| 6/11 | 15/06/2025 | 29 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | K J Lihaba | 60kg | 1:25.78 | - | 10 |
| 9.8L | $126.00 |
| 11/13 | 17/05/2025 | 63 | MPLATE | $7,580.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | J Gates | 60kg | 1:26.67 | - | 8 |
| 12.7L | $101.00 |

Jockey: Tom Lukhele
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 7th of 9 at Vaal on February 5 over 1600m, 7 len behind Palace Guard carrying 60kg at $21. The race before that 12th of 14 at Vaal on January 8 over 1800m, 21 len behind Naretoi with 60kg at $101. Others look better placed.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 05/02/2026 | 28 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Jason Gates | 60kg | 1:39.09 | - | 3 |
| 7.3L | $21.00 |
| 12/14 | 08/01/2026 | 21 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | Jason Gates | 60kg | 1:48.97 | - | 7 |
| 21.0L | $101.00 |
| 5/10 | 18/12/2025 | 21 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 2400m | Good | Louis Nhlapo | 60kg | 2:33.83 | - | 9 |
| 14.3L | $41.00 |
| 7/11 | 27/11/2025 | 16 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1700m | Y | Malesela Katjedi | 60kg | 1:47.88 | - | 10 |
| 11.2L | $41.00 |
| 7/11 | 11/11/2025 | 14 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Soft | Malesela Katjedi | 60kg | 1:44.88 | - | 11 |
| 7.1L | $126.00 |
| 7/11 | 28/10/2025 | 40 | MPLTE | $8,846.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Y | Marco V'rensburg | 60kg | 2:03.58 | - | 7 |
| 10.8L | $26.00 |
| 2/9 | 18/09/2025 | 12 | MPLTE | $8,850.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Good | J Gates | 60kg | 1:45.43 | - | 1 |
| 1.4L | $67.00 |
| 6/6 | 06/09/2025 | 11 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | M K Katjedi | 60kg | 1:51.26 | - | 4 |
| 23.8L | $34.00 |
| 3/5 | 26/08/2025 | 12 | HCP | $6,740.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Good | M K Katjedi | 57kg | 2:06.39 | - | 5 |
| 4.7L | $7.00 |
| 6/11 | 14/08/2025 | 5 | HCP | $6,740.00 | Vaal | 1500m | Good | J Gates | 57.5kg | 1:30.33 | - | 9 |
| 6.5L | $126.00 |
| 7/10 | 09/08/2025 | 16 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | P Mxoli | 60kg | 2:07.17 | - | 4 |
| 21.8L | $101.00 |

Jockey: Tshepiso Matsoele
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Third race start. First start 7th of 14 at Vaal on October 28 over 1200m, 5 len behind Single Combat carrying 59kg at $41. Went for a break before returning 4th of 9 at Vaal on January 15 over 1600m, 2.25 len behind Gift Of Royal with 59kg at $4. Nice return and fitter again. Sure to run well.
Last Starts 41 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 15/01/2026 | 79 | MPLTE | $8,846.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Tshepiso Matsoele | 59kg | 1:36.59 | - | 1 |
| 2.2L | $4.00 |
| 7/14 | 28/10/2025 | - | MPLTE | $6,318.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Tshepiso Matsoele | 59kg | 1:12.35 | - | 10 |
| 5.0L | $41.00 |