Turffontein Race 8 - Betway Summer Cup 28 November Fm 78 Divided Hcp (F & M)
STEEL AND SATIN (4) Was fighting out the finish when winning last start at Vaal and was a debutant last start. Should come to hand quickly. Gains the services of jockey K De Melo. Well placed and has solid claims. MINERVA FAE (3) First up. Fought on well to win a tight contest by 1/2L last time here. Has early speed and positions nicely. Respect. STAGGERWING (1) Was competitive when 3rd last time at Vaal but carrying more weight than last time. Each way value. MISS FANTASTIC (2) First up and put the head down when winning first up last preparation at Vaal. Does take a while to get into stride. Honest performer putting a tidy record together. Capable of forward showing and can be competitive.

Jockey: Callan Murray
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
In the money when 3rd last time at Vaal but has to carry more weight this time. Respected competitor.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 01/10/2026 | - | Flat | $121,598.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 56kg | - | - | 5 |
| 1.65L | $7.50 |
| 2/5 | 21/07/2026 | - | 2 Year Old Fillies | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 60kg | - | - | 6 |
| 0.5L | $2.60 |
| 2/8 | 09/07/2026 | - | F & M | $95,011.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 58kg | - | - | 6 |
| 0.5L | $2.70 |
| 1/9 | 26/05/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 2.29L | $1.45 |
| 4/8 | 07/03/2026 | - | Listed | $189,998.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 57.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 3.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/10 | 14/02/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 2.29L | $1.85 |
| 2/9 | 29/01/2026 | - | Fillies | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 2L | $4.00 |

Jockey: Craig Zackey
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
First up and narrowly clinched the victory first up last preparation at Vaal. Might have to make up considerable ground. Good career start. Should go close.
Last Starts 121 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 25/06/2026 | - | F & M | $184,366.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 55.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 4.3L | $8.00 |
| 1/15 | 21/05/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | K De Melo | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 0.09L | $3.10 |
| 3/14 | 24/01/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | K De Melo | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 0.8L | $4.20 |

Jockey: Tristan Godden
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up from a spell. Really dug deep when winning last time here. Should muster plenty of early speed. Good prospects.
Last Starts 95 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 21/07/2026 | - | 2 Year Old Fillies | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | GOOD | Gavin Lerena | 57.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 0.5L | $2.75 |
| 2/12 | 14/06/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Gavin Lerena | 57.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 1.6L | $5.50 |

Jockey: K De Melo
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Narrowly clinched the victory last start at Vaal and fitter for debut run. Should race on the speed. K De Melo is a plus. Chance and can measure up.
Last Starts 37 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 | 17/09/2026 | - | 3-Year-Old Fillies | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD TO SOFT | K De Melo | 60kg | - | - | 9 |
| 0.5L | $3.30 |

Jockey: Trent Mayhew
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Placed 3rd last start at Vaal and gets a favourable barrier. Amongst the placegetters at every start this campaign. Should definitely be in your exotic bets.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 01/10/2026 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 58kg | - | - | 2 |
| 0.78L | $2.80 |
| 2/6 | 05/09/2026 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD TO SOFT | Gavin Lerena | 59kg | - | - | 7 |
| 1.14L | $3.80 |
| 2/13 | 26/05/2026 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Gavin Lerena | 57kg | - | - | 13 |
| 2.25L | $4.33 |
| 2/13 | 14/05/2026 | - | F & M | $95,011.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Trent Mayhew | 55.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.75L | $10.00 |
| 3/14 | 30/04/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Trent Mayhew | 55kg | - | - | 6 |
| 1.3L | $34.00 |
| 5/15 | 14/03/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Trent Mayhew | 54.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 5.05L | $26.00 |
| 3/12 | 24/02/2026 | - | FM 68 HCP | $75,991.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Trent Mayhew | 59.5kg | - | - | 10 |
| 0.91L | $17.00 |
| 9/9 | 17/01/2026 | - | Listed | $213,756.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Trent Mayhew | 58kg | - | - | 3 |
| 11L | $91.00 |
| 1/7 | 30/12/2025 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Trent Mayhew | 57.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 1.25L | $2.30 |
| 2/8 | 16/12/2025 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Trent Mayhew | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3.5L | $11.00 |
| 2/8 | 23/11/2025 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Julius Mariba | 57kg | - | - | 8 |
| 3.5L | $41.00 |
| 11/15 | 01/11/2025 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Julius Mariba | 59kg | - | - | 1 |
| 8.9L | $81.00 |
| 6/8 | 04/10/2025 | - | F & M | $90,250.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | GOOD | Savanna Valjalo | 54kg | - | - | 7 |
| 11.95L | $18.00 |
| 3/8 | 02/08/2025 | - | 3-year-old Fillies | $95,011.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 17/07/2025 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 57.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 3.25L | $51.00 |
| 7/10 | 23/06/2025 | - | Fillies | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 4.65L | $41.00 |
| 8/10 | 29/05/2025 | - | 2Y JUV | $100,008.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Kabelo Matsunyane | 52.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 11.25L | $91.00 |

Jockey: Kabelo Matsunyane
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $13.00 and mediocre performance when 9th last run at Vaal but showing consistent performance in races. Not hopeless.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 08/10/2026 | - | 1 WIN & MDN HCP | $95,011.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Malesela Katjedi | 53kg | - | - | 1 |
| 7.86L | $22.00 |
| 1/10 | 22/09/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | K De Melo | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 0.69L | $6.50 |
| 4/7 | 03/09/2026 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Malesela Katjedi | 57.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 4.66L | $9.50 |
| 3/5 | 29/01/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Malesela Katjedi | 57.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 2.25L | $6.00 |
| 3/6 | 03/01/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Malesela Katjedi | 60kg | - | - | 13 |
| 5L | $6.00 |

Jockey: C Maujean
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $5.50 and looked flat when 4th last run at Vaal. Likely to get back in the run. Hard to recommend with any confidence.
Last Starts 16 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 | 08/10/2026 | - | F&M DIV HCP | $95,011.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Serino Moodley | 58.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 4.39L | $6.00 |
| 7/12 | 19/08/2026 | - | ALL HORSES | $95,011.00 | Vaal | 1200m | GOOD | Girish Samo Burthia | 55.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 6.5L | $10.00 |
| 4/7 | 06/08/2026 | - | FM 89 DIV HCP | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Girish Samo Burthia | 50kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1.47L | $14.00 |
| 4/12 | 21/07/2026 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Kyle Strydom | 58kg | - | - | 12 |
| 1.2L | $14.00 |
| 5/10 | 11/07/2026 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Chase Maujean | 60kg | - | - | 6 |
| 3.7L | $31.00 |
| 6/14 | 27/06/2026 | - | F&M DIV HCP | $95,011.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | M Michel | 56kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3.05L | $29.00 |
| 7/10 | 11/06/2026 | - | Flat | $92,183.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | Marco Vrensburg | 57.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 6.41L | $51.00 |
| 3/10 | 28/05/2026 | - | F & M | $95,011.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Marco Vrensburg | 58kg | - | - | 11 |
| 1.45L | $51.00 |
| 14/14 | 30/04/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Jacey Botes | 57.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 12.95L | $61.00 |
| 10/10 | 21/04/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Chase Maujean | 58kg | - | - | 11 |
| 8.55L | $13.00 |
| 7/7 | 08/03/2026 | - | F&M | $123,507.00 | Greyville | 1200m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 54kg | - | - | 2 |
| 0.91L | $16.00 |
| 3/8 | 24/02/2026 | - | F & M | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Kabelo Matsunyane | 57.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 3.25L | $34.00 |
| 6/7 | 10/02/2026 | - | F & M | $128,245.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 54kg | - | - | 5 |
| 5.5L | $29.00 |
| 6/14 | 17/01/2026 | - | F & M | $106,865.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Jacey Botes | 59kg | - | - | 7 |
| 5L | $34.00 |
| 9/10 | 23/12/2025 | - | F & M | $128,245.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Smanga Khumalo | 56kg | - | - | 9 |
| 5.15L | $20.00 |
| 7/10 | 04/12/2025 | - | F & M | $128,245.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Malesela Katjedi | 53.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 4.15L | $41.00 |
| 5/9 | 27/11/2025 | - | F & M | $128,245.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 56kg | - | - | 10 |
| 4.3L | $81.00 |
| 8/9 | 28/09/2025 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | Serino Moodley | 55.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 5.6L | $18.00 |
| 5/8 | 18/09/2025 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Serino Moodley | 53kg | - | - | 4 |
| 5L | $4.40 |
| 1/6 | 28/08/2025 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Serino Moodley | 55kg | - | - | 8 |
| 3.5L | $4.80 |

Jockey: Kobeli Lihaba
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $5.00 and came in 4th last start at Vaal but has drawn to do little work. Will benefit with the weight drop. Possible place chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 22/09/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Blaine Marx Jacobson | 60kg | - | - | 9 |
| 2.98L | $6.00 |
| 5/7 | 08/08/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 60kg | - | - | 6 |
| 5.96L | $8.00 |
| 3/10 | 25/07/2026 | - | F & M | $95,011.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 55kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1.75L | $12.00 |
| 6/12 | 09/07/2026 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 60kg | - | - | 12 |
| 9.75L | $8.50 |
| 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 |