TURFFONTEIN 3 OCTOBER 2026 — VIP SYSTEM EDGE RESULTS
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The VIP System Edge finished Turffontein with 2 winners found from 9 races for a 22.2% strike rate from the published VIP Main and Statistical Support selections.
Both qualifying winners came from major VIP calls.
Best Bet Utsaah won Race 3, while Next Best Little Boy Blue won the finale.
The standout betting result came from VIP Outsider Bet First Wish, who produced a huge result by winning Race 4 at 25/1.
There was also an excellent Blackbook result through Sosoru, who won Race 8.
VIP BETTING CALLS
VIP BEST BET
Race 3 — Utsaah — WON
The strongest statistical anchor delivered exactly as required in the staying event.
VIP NEXT BEST
Race 9 — Little Boy Blue — WON
Little Boy Blue completed a strong finish to the meeting and confirmed his position as the preferred closing anchor.
VIP STRONG BET
Race 5 — Gotthetiger — 2nd
Gotthetiger came agonisingly close, finishing just a quarter-length behind Duke Of Lorraine.
VIP VALUE BET
Race 6 — Get Up — Beaten
Get Up was unable to produce the expected Grade 2 performance.
VIP OUTSIDER BET
Race 4 — First Wish — WON AT 25/1
The standout VIP betting result of the meeting.
First Wish produced a superb upset and rewarded subscribers with a genuine big-price winner.
VIP PLACE EDGE
Race 8 — Bristol Hercules — Beaten
Bristol Hercules was unable to reach the places.
VIP COUP WATCH
Race 7 — Sunset Riot — Beaten
Sunset Riot could not produce the upset in the Grade 2 feature.
VIP BLACKBOOK REVIEW
Race 3 — Apache Son — Beaten
Race 4 — Hat’s Queen — Beaten
Race 4 — First Wish — WON AT 25/1
Race 5 — Hot Choice — Beaten
Race 6 — Valentina Balducci — Beaten
Race 8 — Plus Four — 5th
Race 8 — Sosoru — WON
Race 9 — Highwayman Harry — 2nd
The VIP Blackbook produced two outright winners.
First Wish won at 25/1, while Sosoru won Race 8. Highwayman Harry rounded out the positive Blackbook performances with second place in Race 9.
BEATEN / BACKED FAVOURITE REVIEW
Race 2 — Polly Plummer — 3rd
Race 2 — Snap Your Fingers — Beaten
Race 3 — Arumugam — Beaten
Race 4 — Landoftherisingsun — 4th
Race 5 — Hot Choice — Beaten
Race 6 — Swiatek — 5th
Race 7 — Cosmic Speed — 5th
Race 8 — Sosoru — WON
Race 8 — Gallic Victor — 4th
Sosoru was the standout rebound runner and successfully returned to winning form.
VIP WIN / PLACE PLAYS REVIEW
Win Daily Double
Utsaah WIN × Little Boy Blue WIN — LANDED
Both selections won.
Utsaah delivered Race 3 before Little Boy Blue completed the Win Double in the final race.
Safer Win Double
Utsaah WIN × Gotthetiger WIN — Did not land
Utsaah won, but Gotthetiger finished a very close second.
Place Daily Double
First Wish PLACE × Bristol Hercules PLACE — Did not land
First Wish won Race 4, but Bristol Hercules failed to complete the double.
Place Treble
First Wish PLACE × Sunset Riot PLACE × Bristol Hercules PLACE — Did not land
Mixed All To Come
Utsaah WIN × First Wish PLACE × Sunset Riot PLACE × Little Boy Blue WIN — Did not land
Utsaah and Little Boy Blue both won and First Wish also won outright, but Sunset Riot failed to complete the multi.
VIP RACE-BY-RACE RESULTS
Race 1
Winner: Lucky Awesome
VIP Main Selection: Le Concierge — 2nd
VIP Statistical Support: Razzpath Rebel — 3rd
Result: Missed
The VIP pair finished second and third behind favourite Lucky Awesome.
Race 2
Winner: Oh La Amour
VIP Main Selection: Tu Giusto — 2nd
VIP Statistical Support: Pennys Choice — 4th
Result: Missed
Tu Giusto ran a strong race in second, but Oh La Amour produced the 25/1 upset.
Race 3
Winner: Utsaah
VIP Main Selection: Utsaah — WON
VIP Statistical Support: Euphrates — 2nd
Result: VIP WINNER FOUND
An excellent VIP result.
Best Bet Utsaah won, while Statistical Support Euphrates completed the one-two.
Race 4
Winner: First Wish
VIP Main Selection: Dawson’s Anvil — 5th
VIP Statistical Support: Best Candidate — 2nd
Result: Missed
The Main and Support pair did not qualify the winner, but VIP Outsider Bet First Wish won at 25/1, turning this into one of the strongest betting-call results of the meeting.
Race 5
Winner: Duke Of Lorraine
VIP Main Selection: Gotthetiger — 2nd
VIP Statistical Support: Trojan Horse — 5th
Result: Missed
Strong Bet Gotthetiger was beaten by only a quarter-length and came very close to delivering another VIP winner.
Race 6
Winner: Flower Island
VIP Main Selection: Get Up — Beaten
VIP Statistical Support: Kisshoten — Beaten
Result: Missed
Flower Island took the Grade 2 feature, with the VIP Value Bet unable to get involved.
Race 7
Winner: Gladatorian
VIP Main Selection: Tin Pan Alley — Beaten
VIP Statistical Support: Erik Dubois — Beaten
Result: Missed
The feature proved as difficult as expected, with Gladatorian emerging on top.
Race 8
Winner: Sosoru
VIP Main Selection: Plus Four — 5th
VIP Statistical Support: Bisou Bisou — 3rd
Result: Missed
The Main and Support pair missed the winner, but VIP Blackbook runner Sosoru delivered the victory.
Race 9
Winner: Little Boy Blue
VIP Main Selection: Little Boy Blue — WON
VIP Statistical Support: Highwayman Harry — 2nd
Result: VIP WINNER FOUND
A superb closing result.
Next Best Little Boy Blue won the finale, with Blackbook runner Highwayman Harry completing the VIP one-two.
VIP FINAL SUMMARY
VIP winners found: 2 from 9 races
VIP strike rate: 22.2%
Winning races:
Race 3 — Utsaah
Race 9 — Little Boy Blue
The headline strike rate was modest, but the major VIP betting calls produced several significant results.
VIP Best Bet Utsaah WON.
VIP Next Best Little Boy Blue WON.
VIP Outsider Bet First Wish WON AT 25/1.
VIP Strong Bet Gotthetiger finished 2nd by only 0.25 lengths.
The Win Daily Double of Utsaah × Little Boy Blue also LANDED, while the Blackbook produced two winners through First Wish and Sosoru.
Race 3 delivered a complete VIP one-two through Utsaah and Euphrates, while Race 9 closed the day with another VIP one-two through Little Boy Blue and Highwayman Harry.
The standout result, though, belongs to First Wish at 25/1, exactly the type of big-price outsider angle that can transform an otherwise difficult meeting.
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