Turffontein Race 2 - Youcanbetonus! Mdn Plate (F & M)
NICOLSON LANDING (2) Competed in a tight contest last run here. Goes very close. LANTERI (3) Racing fresh today after a break. Finished 4th last start at Vaal. Giving another go here but will be down in distance. Gets a chance to win. DESTINY'S DREAM (1) Ran 4th last run at the track. Expecting improvement. Will be competitive. SECRET LIFE (10) Finished 4th last run at Vaal. Won't be far away during the run. Has some strong credentials in this race.

Jockey: Calvin Habib
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
At $7.50 came in 4th last run at this track. Expecting improvement. Definite contender.
Last Starts 34 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 | 04/06/2026 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Diego De Gouveia | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 7.8L | $11.00 |
| 6/15 | 21/05/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 3.06L | $4.20 |
| 2/8 | 12/04/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 0.09L | $4.00 |
| 9/11 | 17/12/2025 | - | F & M | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Richard Fourie | 59kg | - | - | 5 |
| 7.55L | $6.00 |
| 4/10 | 26/11/2025 | - | F & M | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Andrew Fortune | 58kg | - | - | 6 |
| 4.45L | $5.00 |
| 3/12 | 18/10/2025 | - | F & M | $95,011.00 | Durbanville | 1249m | GOOD | Richard Fourie | 59kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.7L | $3.90 |
| 5/12 | 15/07/2025 | - | Fillies | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1000m | HEAVY | Brevan Plaatjies | 59kg | - | - | 10 |
| 7.25L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Jeffrey Syster
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Narrowly denied victory last run at the track. Should go close.
Last Starts 24 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 | 14/06/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | GOOD | Jeffery Syster | 60kg | - | - | 9 |
| 0.2L | $8.50 |
| 6/8 | 10/05/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Diego De Gouveia | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 4.12L | $8.00 |
| 3/5 | 09/04/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | GOOD | Diego De Gouveia | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 6.49L | $4.00 |
| 3/5 | 21/03/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | GOOD | Jeffery Syster | 60kg | - | - | 5 |
| 1.6L | $7.00 |
| 2/8 | 26/02/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | Jeffery Syster | 60kg | - | - | 6 |
| 1.75L | $17.00 |
| 6/7 | 10/02/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Jeffery Syster | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 6.75L | $41.00 |
| 8/14 | 24/01/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 4.1L | $51.00 |
| 5/8 | 30/12/2025 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 5.5L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Jason Gates
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
First up. Was $3.75 and finished 4th last start at Vaal. Giving another go here but dropping back to a shorter trip. One of the punters top hopes at a very generous price.
Last Starts 99 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 | 31/03/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 2001m | GOOD | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 2.83L | $4.20 |
| 3/7 | 26/03/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Girish Samo Burthia | 57.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 0.46L | $3.90 |
| 4/12 | 05/03/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1600m | GOOD | Kabelo Matsunyane | 60kg | - | - | 11 |
| 2.51L | $17.00 |
| 4/10 | 08/01/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Kabelo Matsunyane | 59kg | - | - | 10 |
| 1.8L | $4.20 |
| 14/19 | 29/11/2025 | - | Flat | $284,984.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Kabelo Matsunyane | 57kg | - | - | 9 |
| 15.55L | $61.00 |
| 3/9 | 30/09/2025 | - | F & M | $90,250.00 | Vaal | 1500m | SOFT | Philasande Mxoli | 57.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 3.35L | $15.00 |
| 4/8 | 17/08/2025 | - | 3-Year-Olds | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Mxolisi Mbuto | 55kg | - | - | 5 |
| 7.55L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Craig Zackey
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $51.00 and ran 5th last start at Vaal but has a positive draw. Place claims.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/14 | 28/05/2026 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1399m | GOOD | Chase Maujean | 60kg | - | - | 5 |
| 3.15L | $41.00 |
| 4/5 | 09/04/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 12.2L | $5.50 |
| 5/11 | 19/03/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | GOOD | Ryan Munger | 60kg | - | - | 6 |
| 0.23L | $4.50 |
| 5/9 | 07/03/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Ryan Munger | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 1.83L | $13.00 |

Jockey: Marco V'Rensburg
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $11.00 and finished 8th last run at Vaal. Watch betting.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/14 | 28/05/2026 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1399m | GOOD | Jeffrey Syster | 60kg | - | - | 14 |
| 8.95L | $16.00 |
| 6/9 | 21/03/2026 | - | Flat | $85,512.00 | Durbanville | 1249m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 53.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 3.25L | $7.00 |
| 8/11 | 14/02/2026 | - | F & M | $118,770.00 | Durbanville | 1399m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 5.45L | $8.50 |
| 4/13 | 21/01/2026 | - | f & M | $85,512.00 | Durbanville | 1600m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 59kg | - | - | 2 |
| 2.45L | $6.00 |
| 5/9 | 17/12/2025 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 56kg | - | - | 1 |
| 2.25L | $26.00 |
| 11/12 | 02/11/2025 | - | F & M | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 58kg | - | - | 6 |
| 8.2L | $10.00 |
| 3/11 | 05/10/2025 | - | F & M | $95,011.00 | Durbanville | 1399m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 58kg | - | - | 4 |
| 2.5L | $29.00 |
| 4/8 | 07/09/2025 | - | F & M | $95,011.00 | Durbanville | 1399m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1.85L | $41.00 |
| 9/12 | 13/08/2025 | - | F & M | $95,011.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | SOFT | Craig Zackey | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 14.45L | $26.00 |

Jockey: K De Melo
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
At $23.00 not up to scratch when 9th last start at this venue but will be aiming for a soft run from the draw. Struggle to recommend.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 04/06/2026 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 57.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 12.3L | $51.00 |
| 8/8 | 10/05/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 6.41L | $12.00 |
| 8/9 | 19/04/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 8.01L | $8.50 |
| 2/3 | 02/04/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Ryan Munger | 57.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 1.25L | $1.83 |
| 7/8 | 14/02/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Ryan Munger | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 6.3L | $4.33 |

Jockey: Blaine Marx-Jacobson
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $8.50 and disappointing run when 7th last start at this track. Should be going forward early. Seems very unlikely.
Last Starts 24 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 | 14/06/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | GOOD | Mxolisi Mbuto | 58.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 11.45L | $9.50 |
| 9/9 | 14/03/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | L Nhlapo | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 0.05L | $13.00 |
| 6/8 | 14/02/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | L Nhlapo | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 4.55L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Kobeli Lihaba
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Tidy run when 3rd last start at Vaal and gets some weight taken off. Should race on the speed. Minor claims.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 18/06/2026 | - | FILLIES MDN JUV | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1399m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 3.89L | $51.00 |
| 5/9 | 04/06/2026 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 57.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 9.8L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Philasande Mxoli
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At $41.00 ordinary performance when 6th last start at Vaal. Might have to make up considerable ground. Needs a lot of luck in this race.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 25/06/2026 | - | F & M | $209,020.00 | Vaal | 1500m | GOOD | Blaine Marx Jacobson | 54.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 6.9L | $51.00 |
| 11/12 | 18/06/2026 | - | FILLIES MDN JUV | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1399m | GOOD | Blaine Marx Jacobson | 57.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 17.07L | $71.00 |

Jockey: M Yeni
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Started $7.00 and finished 4th last run at Vaal. Expecting to settle positively. Could be in the mix.
Last Starts 13 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 | 25/06/2026 | - | F & M | $209,020.00 | Vaal | 1500m | GOOD | Jacey Botes | 53.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1.9L | $8.50 |
| 7/10 | 07/06/2026 | - | Fillies | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Serino Moodley | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 7.15L | $81.00 |
| 7/14 | 28/05/2026 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1399m | GOOD | Serino Moodley | 56kg | - | - | 3 |
| 5.7L | $41.00 |
| 4/6 | 14/05/2026 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 57.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 8.92L | $8.00 |
| 4/8 | 28/04/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Kyle Strydom | 57.5kg | - | - | 11 |
| 4.12L | $13.00 |
| 3/8 | 12/04/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 57.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 3.06L | $15.00 |
| 8/11 | 31/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1200m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | - | - | 6 |
| 6.4L | $34.00 |
| 5/9 | 14/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Jacey Botes | 57.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 0.46L | $91.00 |

Jockey: Callan Murray
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $15.00 and well beaten when 10th last start around here but was a debutant last start. Might be ridden for luck. Dropping weight. Hard to warm to.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 07/06/2026 | - | Fillies | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 60kg | - | - | 5 |
| 16L | $19.00 |

Jockey: Mickaelle Michel
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $29.00 and came in 6th last time at this venue but having second race start. Suited by the weight drop. This looks a tough assignment.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 16/05/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Jeffrey Syster | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 7.6L | $41.00 |