Turffontein Race 4 - Tickets At Howler For The Betway Summer Cup Mdn Plate (F & M)
VISION OF GOLD (11) Ran well when 3rd last time at Vaal. Will be positive in the run early. Strong chance. PURPLE RAIN (3) Placed 3rd last time at the track. Has early speed and positions nicely. Has not missed the money this preparation in 2 attempts. Good prospects. BLOOMING LOVELY (1) First up from a break of 42 weeks. Finished 2nd last run at the track and putting a tidy record together so far. Capable of forward showing and can be competitive. WITHOUT REMORSE (4) Ran 4th last run at the track. Can show a better performance this time. K De Melo is a strong choice aboard. Gets a chance to win.

Jockey: Malesela Katjedi
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes after a 42 week spell. Tidy run when 2nd last run around here and good career start. Gets a chance against these.
Last Starts 293 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 01/01/2026 | - | F&M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | GOOD | Gavin Lerena | 59kg | - | - | 8 |
| 0.91L | $3.80 |
| 5/16 | 07/12/2025 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Sean Veale | 60kg | - | - | 6 |
| 9.2L | $5.50 |
| 3/15 | 09/10/2025 | - | F & M | $90,250.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Kaidan Brewer | 59kg | - | - | 13 |
| 1.7L | $61.00 |

Jockey: Philasande Mxoli
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $19.00 and not in contention when 6th last run here. Unlikely to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 03/10/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 60kg | - | - | 5 |
| 4.35L | $29.00 |
| 4/9 | 19/04/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Jeffrey Syster | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3.89L | $17.00 |
| 2/6 | 02/04/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Jeffery Syster | 60kg | - | - | 5 |
| 0.91L | $11.00 |
| 5/7 | 26/03/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 0.91L | $34.00 |
| 5/7 | 12/03/2026 | - | Flat | $90,250.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | SOFT | Tom Lukhele | 60kg | - | - | 9 |
| 0.23L | $7.50 |
| 7/9 | 01/02/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Jeffery Syster | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 11.3L | $17.00 |
| 2/7 | 18/12/2025 | - | F & M | $90,250.00 | Vaal | 1500m | GOOD | Tom Lukhele | 59kg | - | - | 9 |
| 0.5L | $3.80 |
| 7/16 | 07/12/2025 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Marco Vrensburg | 60kg | - | - | 16 |
| 12.2L | $29.00 |
| 9/15 | 20/11/2025 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1399m | GOOD | Marco Vrensburg | 58kg | - | - | 1 |
| 4.75L | $11.00 |
| 6/15 | 09/10/2025 | - | F & M | $90,250.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Malesela Katjedi | 59kg | - | - | 15 |
| 4.25L | $10.00 |
| 2/10 | 25/09/2025 | - | F & M | $75,991.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Malesela Katjedi | 58.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 2.25L | $13.00 |
| 6/13 | 28/08/2025 | - | F & M | $90,250.00 | Vaal | 1600m | GOOD | Malesela Katjedi | 57.5kg | - | - | 12 |
| 9.05L | $16.00 |
| 2/7 | 14/08/2025 | - | F & M | $71,252.00 | Vaal | 1500m | GOOD | Tshepiso Matsoele | 52.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.75L | $11.00 |
| 6/9 | 31/07/2025 | - | F & M | $90,250.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Jason Gates | 57.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 7.75L | $61.00 |
| 8/8 | 30/04/2025 | - | Fillies | $118,770.00 | Scottsville | 1399m | GOOD | Tristan Godden | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 8.25L | $51.00 |
| 12/13 | 02/02/2025 | - | Fillies | $118,982.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | GOOD | Sean Veale | 60kg | - | - | 12 |
| 12.15L | $34.00 |
| 6/8 | 29/12/2024 | - | Fillies | $120,019.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | SOFT | Serino Moodley | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 7.5L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Craig Zackey
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Nice run when 3rd last time at this venue. Displays good tactical speed. Has run into the money 2 from 2 attempts this preparation. Serious contender.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 27/09/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | GOOD | K De Melo | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 2.83L | $4.00 |
| 2/9 | 19/09/2026 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 1.14L | $23.00 |
| 2/12 | 09/07/2026 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | K De Melo | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1L | $31.00 |
| 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: K De Melo
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $6.00 and finished 4th last run around here. Can show a better performance this time. K De Melo is a smart booking. Strong claims.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 29/08/2026 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 5.72L | $7.00 |
| 2/7 | 01/08/2026 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 1.37L | $7.00 |
| 3/9 | 04/06/2026 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 6.55L | $3.50 |
| 6/8 | 28/04/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Richard Fourie | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 5.04L | $5.00 |
| 3/6 | 02/04/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 1.37L | $1.95 |
| 2/11 | 19/03/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 1.37L | $9.50 |
| 10/12 | 05/03/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1600m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 60kg | - | - | 12 |
| 6.4L | $14.00 |
| 5/7 | 17/12/2025 | - | F & M | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1800m | GOOD | Andrew Fortune | 58kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3.1L | $19.00 |
| 5/11 | 26/11/2025 | - | F & M | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 58kg | - | - | 6 |
| 3.8L | $21.00 |
| 7/11 | 18/10/2025 | - | F & M | $95,011.00 | Durbanville | 1249m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 59kg | - | - | 6 |
| 4.4L | $17.00 |
| 6/8 | 09/09/2025 | - | F & M | $95,011.00 | Durbanville | 1249m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 58kg | - | - | 7 |
| 6.6L | $10.00 |
| 6/10 | 26/07/2025 | - | 2 Year Old Fillies | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | SOFT | Keanen Steyn | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 10.55L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Trent Mayhew
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $26.00 and came in 4th last run at this track. Might have to make up considerable ground. Prefer in an easier race.
Last Starts 32 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 | 19/09/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | Marco Vrensburg | 60kg | - | - | 6 |
| 3.66L | $26.00 |
| 8/9 | 29/08/2026 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Marco Vrensburg | 60kg | - | - | 9 |
| 9.61L | $61.00 |

Jockey: Kyle Strydom
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
First up from a break. Started at $5.50 and came in 5th last run at Vaal but gets the perfect draw. Should muster plenty of early speed. Can't back with any confidence.
Last Starts 63 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 19/08/2026 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1399m | GOOD | Kyle Strydom | 60kg | - | - | 5 |
| 7.75L | $6.50 |
| 5/7 | 01/08/2026 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Kyle Strydom | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 5.95L | $9.50 |

Jockey: Calvin Habib
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
In the money when 3rd last time here and promising career start. Amongst the placegetters at every start this campaign. Should be rolling forward early from the wide draw. Not at all out of this race.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 03/10/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 58kg | - | - | 8 |
| 2.29L | $11.00 |
| 3/8 | 17/09/2026 | - | 3-Year-Old Fillies | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD TO SOFT | Calvin Habib | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 3L | $2.80 |
| 5/7 | 29/06/2026 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 56kg | - | - | 1 |
| 3.2L | $4.00 |
| 5/6 | 07/06/2026 | - | Flat | $142,504.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 58kg | - | - | 4 |
| 1.83L | $8.00 |
| 2/15 | 21/05/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 57.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 0.09L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Blaine Marx-Jacobson
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
One World 3yo on debut for Stuart Pettigrew and has a positive draw. Follow the money.

Jockey: Kabelo Matsunyane
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
At $19.00 finished 6th last time at Vaal but having second career run. Might be ridden for luck. Not likely to be troubling the more fancied runners today.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 01/10/2026 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Kabelo Matsunyane | 59kg | - | - | 3 |
| 5.04L | $22.00 |

Jockey: Callan Murray
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Honest race when 3rd last time at Vaal. Should come to hand quickly. Good chance and definitely has 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 | 01/10/2026 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 59kg | - | - | 6 |
| 0.69L | $3.70 |
| 3/9 | 25/06/2026 | - | Flat | $237,540.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 57.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 1.3L | $7.50 |