Turffontein
Today, July 12, 2025Flat7f
Verdict
Verdict
BACCHUS makes a fair bit of appeal. Presley is a threat, while Command Pilot is the tentative selection for third.
Bacchus
Presley
Command Pilot
R7 1600m Stks
R7 1600m Stks
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
9. Jurys OutJ: Gavin LerenaT: C. Dawson, South AfricaF: 26344-230- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-11
- Gear:
- blinkers and tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 90
- Days Since Last Run:
- 27
VerdictC&D winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2024. 33/1, twelfth of 15 in minor event at this course (5.8f, good) 27 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Others more persuasive.- 2. BacchusJ: S'manga KhumaloT: F. P. Habib, South AfricaF: 212-60755
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 9-2
- Gear:
- hood
- Official Rating:
- 98
- Days Since Last Run:
- 39
VerdictCourse winner. 5/1, creditable fifth of 12 in handicap at this course (9f, good) 39 days ago. 
1. WecangoallnightJ: Callan MurrayT: M/M de Kock, South AfricaF: 53970-865- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 101
- Days Since Last Run:
- 6
VerdictLast of 5 in minor event at this C&D (good, 11/2) 6 days ago.- 5. Command PilotJ: Calvin HabibT: A. G. Laird, South AfricaF: 2341-7585
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-11
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 93
- Days Since Last Run:
- 27
VerdictC&D winner. 20/1, creditable fifth of 11 in handicap at this C&D (good) 27 days ago. 
10. Willow ExpressJ: Kabelo MatsunyaneT: S. G. Tarry, South AfricaF: 26-745493- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 7
- Weight:
- 8-3
- Gear:
- cheekpieces and tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 85
- Days Since Last Run:
- 20
Verdict4-time course winner. 10/1, creditable third of 10 in minor event at Greyville (8f, AW) 20 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
8. WhafeefJ: Girish DookhitT: T. Zackey, South AfricaF: 8724-2459- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 8-11
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 92
- Days Since Last Run:
- 112
VerdictC&D winner. Seventeen runs since last win in 2023. Tailed-off last of 9 to Apache Son in minor event at this course (9.9f, good, 11/2). Off 112 days. Back down in trip. Has good chance on form.
4. Apache SonJ: Nirvan NastiliT: T. Zackey, South AfricaF: 166-31997- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-11
- Gear:
- hood
- Official Rating:
- 93
- Days Since Last Run:
- 20
VerdictCourse winner. Latest win here in March. Seventh of 11 in minor event (33/1) at Greyville (8f, good) 20 days ago. Something to find on form.
3. Argo AlleyJ: Muzi YeniT: S. J. Gray, South AfricaF: 14/11570-6- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-2
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 96
- Days Since Last Run:
- 138
VerdictC&D winner. 40/1, sixth of 9 in handicap at this C&D (good to soft). Off 138 days. Plenty to find on form.- Unnamed Favourite
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Non-Runners
6. La MoohalJ: Jarryd PennyT: T. Zackey, South AfricaF: 51-930690- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-11
- Gear:
- blinkers and tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 93
- Days Since Last Run:
- 19
VerdictC&D winner. Last of 12 in minor event at this course (9.9f, good, 3/1) 19 days ago. Back down in trip.- 7. PresleyJ: Chase MaujeanT: J. J. van Vuuren, South AfricaF: 2579-2574
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-11
- Gear:
- blinkers
- Official Rating:
- 92
- Days Since Last Run:
- 27
VerdictC&D winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2024. 10/1, respectable fourth of 11 in handicap at this C&D (good) 27 days ago. Looks competitive on form.