14:25 Scottsville

Wednesday 31 March 2021

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Off time: 14:27 | Winning time: -

(1)

Diamondsandpearls²⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 9-3| J: A Marcus| T: Shane Humby| BF| D

5/1

Five wins from 18 Flat runs. Three wins from 8 runs last year. 4/1, creditable second of 12 in handicap at Greyville (8f, AW) 28 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 4336-22

(2)

Dancing Feather²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Warren Kennedy| T: Gavin Van Zyl| C| D

12/1

Course winner. Won 10-runner handicap at Greyville (6f, AW, 17/2) 28 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Others more persuasive.

Form: 2526-41

(3)

Karoo Lark²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-6| J: S Veale| T: Dennis Drier

11/2

Third of 11 in handicap at Greyville (8.4f, AW, 19/4) 21 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 0522-23

(4)

Cane Lime 'n Soda^b⁷⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 8-5| J: Lyle Hewitson| T: Garth Puller| D

6/1

Last of 6 in handicap at Kenilworth (9.9f, good, 4/1) 70 days ago. Back down in trip. First run for yard after leaving V. H. Marshall. Has good chance on pick of form.

Form: 48678-6

(5)

Letaba^b²⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-2| J: R Fourie| T: Shane Humby| C

10/1

Course winner. Latest win at Greyville in December. 14/1, eighth of 12 in handicap at Greyville (7f, good) 24 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 2331-48

(6)

Al's My Daddy^b¹⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 8-10| J: Mfanelo Hlanganani Zuma⁽⁹⁾| T: Gareth (jnr)| D

6/1

Two wins from 6 runs last year. 7/2, creditable third of 7 in handicap at Greyville (9f, good) 17 days ago.

Form: 1357-63

(7)

Fight Song³¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: Kyle Strydom⁽³⁾| T: Gareth (jnr)| D

16/1

Two wins from 4 runs last year. Latest win at Greyville in November. Creditable fourth of 11 in handicap at Greyville (9f, AW) 31 days ago. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 041-944

(8)

Eden Gardens Glitz²⁸

Age: 8| Weight: 9-1| J: S Randolph| T: Doug Campbell| D

40/1

Four wins from 9 runs last year. Latest win at Greyville in October. Last of 12 in handicap at Greyville (8f, AW, 18/1) 28 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 11140-0

(9)

Wildlife Safari¹¹⁵

Age: 8| Weight: 8-9| J: Nicholas Patel| T: Matthys Odendaal| D

25/1

6/1, last of 6 in handicap at Greyville (9.9f, good to soft). Off 115 days. Down in trip. Something to find on form.

Form: 140446-

(10)

Full Blast⁸⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Serino Moodley| T: Michael Miller

5/1

16/1, career best when winning 9-runner minor event at Greyville (7f, good) 87 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Will find this tougher.

Form: 331-1

(11)

Victorious Man¹⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 9-1| J: Luke Ferraris| T: Paul Lafferty| D

18/1

16/1, fourth of 7 in handicap at Greyville (9f, good) 17 days ago. Given a chance by the assessor.

Form: 31/50-04

(12)

African Sunrise²⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: Jabu Jacobs⁽³⁾| T: Wendy Whitehead| D

9/1

Cheekpieces on for 1st time, respectable fourth of 12 in handicap at Greyville (7f, good, 7/1) 24 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 3942-34

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King's Crusade^b²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-6| J: K De Melo| T: Dennis Bosch| CD

12/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in February. 21/4 and blinkered for 1st time, fifth of 11 in handicap at Greyville (7f, AW) 21 days ago.

Form: 13-4615

(15)

Time Taker¹²⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-6| J: M Yeni| T: Nathan Kotzen| D

18/1

69/20, career best when winning 13-runner maiden at Greyville (8f, good). Off 124 days. Makes handicap debut. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 3331-

Non-Runners

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The Bayou³⁵

Weight: 8-6| Age: 7

T: Paul Lafferty J: Thabiso Gumede

Mr Gonzales²⁴

Weight: 8-3| Age: 4

T: Peter Muscutt J: Reserve 1

Techno Captain⁴⁵

Weight: 8-3| Age: 8

T: Paul Gadsby J: Reserve 2

Forecasts

Full Blast (5/1), Diamondsandpearls (5/1), Karoo Lark (11/2), Al's My Daddy (6/1), Cane Lime 'n Soda (6/1), African Sunrise (9/1), Letaba (10/1), Dancing Feather (12/1), King's Crusade (12/1), Fight Song (16/1), The Bayou (16/1), Time Taker (18/1), Victorious Man (18/1), Wildlife Safari (25/1), Eden Gardens Glitz (40/1)

DIAMONDSANDPEARLS makes most appeal. Cane Lime 'N Soda is feared most, while African Sunrise can win the battle for minor honours.