Turffontein Sunday 1 Aug

The Turffontein Standside track hosts the first meeting of the 2021/22 season, an eight race card with a 12:55pm start time.


TRACK INFORMATION

Race Track: 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.

Best Draws: Low-number draws favoured over 1400m and to a lesser extent 1600m.

Pen - 20
Going - Good
False Rail - 5m on the back straight to 7,5m on the bend with a 7,5m spur at the 700m mark

OFF TIMES


Race 1 - 12:55
Race 2 - 13:30
Race 3 - 14:05
Race 4 - 14:40
Race 5 - 15:15
Race 6 - 15:50
Race 7 - 16:30
Race 8 - 17:03

EXOTICS

Bi Pot (Races 1-6 )
P A (Races 2-8 )
Pick 6 (Races 3-8 )
Jackpot 1 (Races 4-7 )
Jackpot 2 (Races 5-8 )

BEST BET

R8: TARTAN DANCER

Valyrian King
Barak
my double for today , best of luck to all

Thought I would study the Big T card this morning..........
Channel hopping, got stuck at 207 - Women’s beach volleyball. Came to the conclusion, perhaps the most underrated sport on the planet. Can watch this for quite a while.

7) 3 Super Handsome - Win

having an attractive, well-proportioned, and imposing appearance suggestive of health and strength; good-looking: a handsome woman. having pleasing proportions, relationships, or arrangements, as of shapes, forms, or colors; attractive: a handsome house;a handsome interior.

First day of the new season.

Hope Candice can lead the trainers log with Run for Isla to beat the MDK hottie in the first.

Good Punting

You have to chuckle at some of the comments in Computaform.
Watusi in Race 6 ..the comment is ..Working Well!!. The horse has not got closer than 20 lengths to anything in its last 4 outings!! What are we supposed to make of this?? I will watch with interest.

MissT wrote:

You have to chuckle at some of the comments in Computaform.
Watusi in Race 6 ..the comment is ..Working Well!!. The horse has not got closer than 20 lengths to anything in its last 4 outings!! What are we supposed to make of this?? I will watch with interest.

"Working well" means...beat the stable's three legged cat by 2 lengths...:whistle:

howzit all

just a few of interest today...enjoy and be safe!!!

FORGED BY FIRE win
FIFTH OF JULY win
OYSTER KING each way
TARTAN DANCER place

What a surprise....
First race of the season and a 3-10 shot on the tote trained by Mike De Kock runs out the money.
Looks like another rotten season upcoming for the form studiers.

Race 2 PA 2/10/4,5/2,7/1,2,4/3,8/1,3

TVL Race 3 P6 4,10/4,5/2,3,5,7/1,2,4,5/1,3,4,8/1,3,8,10