Turffontein hosts a nine-race card on Thursday, with the action beginning at midday.
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TRACK INFORMATION
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Turf. 2700m oval track. Races up to 1160m straight course; beyond 1160m clockwise round turn with 800m run-in. Track rises 12m from 1600m to 800m marks, making it most testing circuit in SA.
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Low-number draws favoured over 1400m and to a lesser extent 1600m.
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What To Bet?
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Exotics
Bi Pot (Races 2-7 )
P A (Races 3-9 )
Pick 6 (Races 4-9 )
Jackpot 1 (Races 5-8 )
Jackpot 2 (Races 6-9 )
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RACE COMMENTS
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Race 1 – 12:00
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9 MOCHA MACAROON – Ignore her last start. Her previous 2 races was competitive.
6 HEART PEAKS – Improving with each run.
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Race 2 – 12:30
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1 CARE TAKER – Improving with each run.
8 TYSON THE BRAVE – Consistent form. Finished third last time.
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Race 3 – 13:05
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13 SHINE IN MEMPHIS – Good debut run when finishing 2.75 lengths behind.
2 LIBERTY FLAG – Displayed improvements last time when finishing second.
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Race 4 – 13:40
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5 CAPTAIN WARA – Ignore his last start. The previous form was competitive.
1 MAGIC PRINCE – Consistent form. Should be competitive here.
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Race 5 – 14:15
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2 IRON SKY – Good form. Won his last start.
4 PENDRAGON – Consistent form. Should be competitive here.
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Race 6 – 14:50
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6 ELEMBEE – Good form. Won her penultimate start.
2 WHAT A HONEY – Consistent form. Won her last start.
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Race 7 – 15:25
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1 FUNKY MUSIC – Good form. Should be competitive here despite carrying top weight.
3 NAPOLEON – Good form. Gavin Lerena takes the ride.
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Race 8 – 15:55
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4 ZUZAN – Good form. Won 3 out of his last 5 races.
6 SPIN DOCTOR – Consistent form. Should be competitive here.
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Race 9 – 16:30
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1 FREE MOVEMENT – Good form. Won his last 2 races.
12 CELTIC RUSH – Good form. Should be competitive here.
