13:55 Greyville

Wednesday 23 September 2020

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Greyville Convention Centre Fm 93 Handicap (F & M)

Off time: 13:55 | Winning time: -

(1)

Song Of The Forest^b¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-7| J: Jabu Jacobs⁽⁶⁾| T: Brett Crawford| C

11/4

Course winner. 13/2, creditable 1¼ lengths third of 11 to Eden Gardens Glitz in handicap at this C&D (AW) 14 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 715023-

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(2)

Jack's Bird³⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Serino Moodley| T: Michael Roberts| C

5/1

Course winner. 11/1, fifth of 8 in handicap at Scottsville (6f, good) 38 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Difficult ask.

Form: 379/665-

(3)

Liquid Irish³¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: S Randolph| T: Wendy Whitehead| CD

10/1

C&D winner. 1 win from 3 runs this year. Latest win here in July. Eleventh of 12 in handicap at Greyville (7f, good, 17/2) 31 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 110/010-

(4)

Eden Gardens Glitz¹⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 8-5| J: M Yeni| T: Doug Campbell| CD

5/1

3-time C&D winner. 2 wins from 5 runs this year. 12/1, career best when winning 11-runner handicap at this C&D (AW) 14 days ago.

Form: 6/36161-

(5)

Greener Pastures¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-8| J: Warren Kennedy| T: Duncan Howells| D

6/1

55/1, eighth of 11 in handicap at this course (7f, AW) 14 days ago.

Form: 10/7708-

(7)

She's A Dream¹⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 8-5| J: Ashton Arries| T: Mark Dixon| CD

14/1

C&D winner. 25/1, creditable fifth of 11 in handicap at Scottsville (7f, good) 10 days ago.

Form: 485085-

(8)

Stelvio⁴⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: Lyle Hewitson| T: Dennis Drier| CD

12/1

C&D winner. 7¾ lengths twelfth of 14 to Star Vega in handicap at Greyville (8.4f, good, 60/1) 45 days ago.

Form: 79/8080-

(9)

Marsanne¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-8| J: Thabiso Gumede⁽⁶⁾| T: Duncan Howells| C

14/1

Course winner. 10/1, tenth of 11 in handicap at this course (6f, AW) 14 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Well handicapped on pick of form.

Form: 378400-

(10)

Twice As Smart¹⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: G Wright| T: Wendy Whitehead| BF| C

8/1

Course winner. Latest win here in August. 33/10, seventh of 11 in handicap at Scottsville (7f, good) 10 days ago.

Form: 875157-

(11)

Rille⁴⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: K De Melo| T: Dean Kannemeyer

6/1

12/1, creditable 4¾ lengths eighth of 14 to Star Vega in handicap at Greyville (8.4f, good) 45 days ago.

Form: 31/5528-

Non-Runners

(6)

Star Vega⁴⁵

Weight: 8-13| Age: 5

T: Tony Rivalland J: S Veale

Forecasts

Song Of The Forest (11/4), Star Vega (7/2), Eden Gardens Glitz (5/1), Jack's Bird (5/1), Rille (6/1), Greener Pastures (6/1), Twice As Smart (8/1), Liquid Irish (10/1), Stelvio (12/1), Marsanne (14/1), She's A Dream (14/1)

SONG OF THE FOREST is proving generally consistent and seems the one they have to beat. Eden Gardens Glitz is feared ahead of She's A Dream.