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ZA - Turffontein - Race 5

Thoroughbred
12 Runners
8f
Sweepstakes
Turf
11.0K

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Verdict

TINTIN looks marginally the best of these and shades preference over Willy Meet Again, who can also play a significant part. Dark Silver looks another to consider.
numberFire Picks
Horse Stats
#/SilkHorse#/HorsePower RatingHigh SpeedWin %Top 3%Win ProbOdds
10
Tintin (Saf) silk

Course winner. 2 wins from 3 runs this year. Latest win here in March. 5/1, ninth of 12 in minor event at Greyville (7f, good) 35 days ago. Has good chance on form.

1st Pick
10

Tintin (Saf)

Jockey: Serino Moodley

Trainer: S. G. Tarry, South Africa

J: Serino Moodley

T: S. G. Tarry, South Africa

0---63%

Analysis

Course winner. 2 wins from 3 runs this year. Latest win here in March. 5/1, ninth of 12 in minor event at Greyville (7f, good) 35 days ago. Has good chance on form.

4
Willy Meet Again (Saf) silk

C&D winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2025. 10/1, fifth of 6 in minor event at this C&D (good to soft) 27 days ago.

2nd Pick
4

Willy Meet Again (Saf)

Jockey: Gavin Lerena

Trainer: M. N. Houdalakis, South Africa

J: Gavin Lerena

T: M. N. Houdalakis, South Africa

0---9%

Analysis

C&D winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2025. 10/1, fifth of 6 in minor event at this C&D (good to soft) 27 days ago.

12
Dark Silver (Saf) silk

C&D winner. Latest win here in November. Respectable sixth of 11 in handicap (16/1) at this C&D (good to soft) 18 days ago.

3rd Pick
12

Dark Silver (Saf)

Jockey: Jacey Botes

Trainer: A. G. Laird, South Africa

J: Jacey Botes

T: A. G. Laird, South Africa

0---12%

Analysis

C&D winner. Latest win here in November. Respectable sixth of 11 in handicap (16/1) at this C&D (good to soft) 18 days ago.

Horse Racing Basic Terms

Main Track Only

A horse entered for main track only (MTO) is one hoping the weather forecast or track conditions will move the race off the turf course and onto the main track. They are scratched the morning of the race if the conditions stay dry.

Handicap

A race where a handicapper has assigned weights to be carried by all runners on the basis of their past racing efforts.

Scratch

A horse is a scratch when injury or other necessity causes it to be withdrawn from the race.