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01 February 2026 | Turffontein | Race 8

#YOUCANBETONUS! MR 66 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1400m

Going Good

Win Time 85.86s

Avg Time 85.99s

Stakes R90,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.5 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Golden Aspen	Mr L M van Rensburg	6	57.5kg	61	65	65	Won	6/1	Y	O: Messrs G W Jooste, X Spies & Corne Spies Racing (Pty) Ltd T: Mr C Spies
2	Vava Vegas Line	Mr C Zackey	2	57.0kg	60	58	58	+1.25	5/1	B TT Y	O: Mr G R Sadleir T: Late Mr J H Borman
3	Concordia	Mr M A Yeni	3	58.0kg	70	66	66	+1.50	10/1	Y	O: Mr F Bronkhorst, Mr D V & Mrs R Woolley T: Mr F Bronkhorst
4	Pretty Analia	Mr L Nhlapo	1	60.5kg	67	64	64	+4.00	7/1	Y	O: Mr L A Marques T: Mr B Webber
5	Eight Hats	Mr P Mxoli	5	58.5kg	71	62	62	+4.25	20/1	B Y	O: Mr H P N Pretorius T: Mr P F Matchett
6	Zoombomber	Mr K Matsunyane	4	57.0kg	60	59	59	+7.50	8/1	Y	—
7	Michael Faraday	Mr G J Lerena	10	61.5kg	69	71	71	+8.25	4/1Fav	TT Y	—
8	Lava Fire	Mr R Munger	8	60.5kg	67	69	69	+10.75	6/1	B Y	—
9	Sail The Sky	Mr M Mbuto	7	56.5kg*	64	60	60	+13.25	14/1	TT Y	—
10	Duellona	Mr J Mariba	9	56.0kg	58	55	55	+32.75	50/1	Y	—

Golden Aspen

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 6 · 57.5kg

Won

6/1

MR 61 → 65

Vava Vegas Line

Mr C Zackey · Dw 2 · 57.0kg

+1.25

5/1

MR 60 → 58

B TT Y

Concordia

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 3 · 58.0kg

+1.50

10/1

MR 70 → 66

Pretty Analia

Mr L Nhlapo · Dw 1 · 60.5kg

+4.00

7/1

MR 67 → 64

Eight Hats

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 5 · 58.5kg

+4.25

20/1

MR 71 → 62

B Y

Zoombomber

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 4 · 57.0kg

+7.50

8/1

MR 60 → 59

Michael Faraday

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 10 · 61.5kg

+8.25

4/1 Fav

MR 69 → 71

TT Y

Lava Fire

Mr R Munger · Dw 8 · 60.5kg

+10.75

6/1

MR 67 → 69

B Y

Sail The Sky

Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 7 · 56.5kg

+13.25

14/1

MR 64 → 60

TT Y

Duellona

Mr J Mariba · Dw 9 · 56.0kg

+32.75

50/1

MR 58 → 55

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) PRETTY ANALIA (L Nhlapo) and GOLDEN ASPEN (M van Rensburg) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded. b) In the concluding stages, VAVA VEGAS (C Zackey) was brushed in by CONCORDIA (M Yeni), which shifted in. c) In view of the performance of ZOOMBOMBER (K Matsunyane), (distance 7,50 lengths, betting 8/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) Jockey G Lerena reported that MICHAEL FARADAY did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) GOLDEN ASPEN (M van Rensburg), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee F Naude, acting on behalf of Trainer C Spies, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ZOOMBOMBER blowing post-race. b) MICHAEL FARADAY not striding out left front. c) LAVA FIRE blowing post-race. d) DUELLONA abnormal respiratory noise. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.