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Thursday 11 March 2021

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Tab Telebet 0861 000 822 Graduation Handicap

Off time: 14:02 | Winning time: -

(7)

Puerto Manzano¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: G Lerena| T: Johan J Vuuren| BF| C

6/5

Course winner. One win from 1 run last year. Winner here in September. Second of 11 in handicap at this C&D (good, 43/20) 19 days ago.

Form: 1-22

(3)

La Luvia¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Joshwin Solomons⁽³⁾| T: Sean Tarry| CD

7/1

C&D winner. Won 5-runner minor event at Vaal (8f, good) 12 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 1059-61

(4)

Master Supreme²⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: S Khumalo| T: Candice Dawson| C

7/2

Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2020. 7/1, sixth of 8 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 26 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 7535-36

(2)

Rock You^b¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-9| J: Craig Zackey| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| CD

7/1

C&D winner. Latest win at Vaal in February. Creditable third of 10 in handicap at this C&D (good, 7/1) 19 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 565-413

(5)

Sea Ways⁷⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-7| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Stuart Pettigrew| C

28/1

Course winner. Winner here in October. 6/1, ninth of 10 in handicap at this C&D (good) 74 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 224319-

(6)

Shadow Creek²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 8-7| J: Luke Ferraris| T: M F De Kock| CD

6/1

6/1, career best when winning 14-runner handicap at this C&D (good to soft) 28 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 022-411

(1)

Putins Promise¹⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 8-4| J: M Yeni| T: D Gray St John

8/1

Fourteen runs since last win in 2020. 17/2, bit below form third of 10 in handicap at Vaal (6f, good) 16 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Enters calculations.

Form: 2238-93

Non-Runners

(8)

Ice Man Cometh¹³⁸

Weight: 8-4| Age: 4

T: Gary Alexander J: Ryan Munger

Forecasts

Puerto Manzano (6/5), Master Supreme (7/2), Shadow Creek (6/1), Rock You (7/1), La Luvia (7/1), Putins Promise (8/1), Ice Man Cometh (20/1), Sea Ways (28/1)

ROCK YOU continues in top form and can resume winning ways. Master Supreme could provide the biggest competition ahead of Puerto Manzano.