13:05 Fairview

Friday 1 January 2021

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Wishing You A Happy New Year Novice Plate

Off time: 13:09 | Winning time: -

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Bold Strike^b⁴²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Gavin Smith| OR: 75| C

6/1

Respectable fourth of 11 in handicap at Fairview (8f, 12/1) 42 days ago.

Form: 623634-

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(9)

Frankie Two Shoes^b¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Sandile Khathi| T: Sharon Kotzen| OR: 73| BF

10/1

One win from 26 Flat runs. Respectable third of 12 in handicap (15/4) at Fairview (8f) 14 days ago.

Form: 733433-

(14)

Dai Ichi²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Julius Mphanya| T: Jacques Strydom

14/1

First run since leaving C. Bass-Robinson when 16/1 and tongue strap on for 1st time, much improved when winning 9-runner maiden at Fairview (7f) 21 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 96/0001-

(3)

Latest Craze^b²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: Dylan Lerena| T: Montana Turner| OR: 69

18/1

One win from 24 Flat runs. Fourteen runs since last win in 2020. 7/1, eighth of 10 in handicap at Fairview (7f) 28 days ago.

Form: 264228-

(12)

Tiger In The Sun³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: Greg Cheyne| T: Alan Greeff| C

9/2

Course winner. 16/1, 11 lengths last of 8 to Global Drummer in listed race at Fairview (8f) 35 days ago. Merits consideration.

Form: 833528-

(8)

Find Me Unafraid²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: Lyle Hewitson| T: Gavin Smith| BF| D

10/3

Winner here in September. Below form third of 8 in handicap at Fairview (9.9f, 5/4) 21 days ago. Back down in trip. Not taken lightly.

Form: 621253-

(11)

Market Day⁶³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Teaque Gould| T: Grant Paddock

25/1

Winner here in September. 13/1, respectable fifth of 13 in handicap at Fairview (9.4f) 63 days ago.

Form: 65415-

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City Dancer^b¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: Charles Ndlovu| T: Grant Paddock| OR: 65

33/1

20/1, creditable fifth of 12 in handicap at Fairview (8f) 14 days ago.

Form: 397665-

(6)

Humanitarian¹¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-1| J: Lukas Bester| T: Jacques Strydom| OR: 69| C

33/1

Course winner. Seventeen runs since last win in 2019. Eyeshields on for 1st time, eleventh of 13 in handicap at Fairview (10.9f, 17/2) 11 days ago. Back down in trip. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 685580-

(10)

Little Drummer Boy^b¹⁹⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: Ryan Munger| T: Montana Turner| OR: 67| BF

22/1

Remains a maiden after 18 Flat runs. Second of 12 in maiden at this course (7f, good, 33/10). Off 6 months.

Form: 437/522-

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Optimum^b¹¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: Yuzae Ramzan⁽⁶⁾| T: Jacques Strydom

50/1

Thirteen runs since last win in 2019. Sixth of 13 in handicap (50/1) at Fairview (10.9f) 11 days ago. Down in trip. Uphill task.

Form: 999766-

(1)

Trap Queen^b²⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 8-13| J: Kendall Minnie| T: Hekkie Strydom

25/1

One win from 22 Flat runs. 16/1, eighth of 10 in handicap at Fairview (9.9f) 28 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 086738-

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Beyond Temtation¹¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-9| J: C Maujean| T: T Laing| OR: 78| C

7/1

Course winner. Fourteen runs since last win in 2019. Tongue strap on for 1st time, creditable fourth of 9 in handicap (10/1) at Fairview (8f) 11 days ago. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 305674-

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Non-Runners

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Nixon²³

Weight: 9-4| Age: 5

T: Candice Bass-Robinson J: A Domeyer

Forecasts

Find Me Unafraid (10/3), Tiger In The Sun (9/2), Bold Strike (6/1), Beyond Temtation (7/1), Nixon (8/1), Frankie Two Shoes (10/1), Dai Ichi (14/1), Latest Craze (18/1), Little Drummer Boy (22/1), Trap Queen (25/1), Market Day (25/1), City Dancer (33/1), Humanitarian (33/1), Optimum (50/1)

BEYOND TEMTATION is up to taking this with a bit in hand and is well up to winning this. Find Me Unafraid looks the best back-up if the selection underperforms, while Tiger In The Sun could go well too.