11:25 Greyville

Saturday 29 May 2021

All10:5011:2512:0012:3513:1013:5014:2515:0015:35

Backchat Mr 102 Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   5f 212y  |   Good  |   14 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 11:26  |   Winning time: -
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(1)
Horse silk
Via Salariab38
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-4| J: Lyle Hewitson| T: Dennis Drier| C| D
4/1
Course winner. 50/9, good third of 7 in handicap at Greyville (7f, AW) 38 days ago. Not taken lightly.
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2
(2)
Horse silk
Quick Starb24
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-3| J: Nicholas Patel| T: Matthys Odendaal| C
28/1
1 win from 2 runs this year. Latest win at Scottsville in March. 25/2, seventh of 10 in handicap at Greyville (7f, AW) 24 days ago. Looks competitive on form.
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3
(3)
Horse silk
Mr Fitz59
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-13| J: Donovan Dillon| T: Shane Humby| D
9/2
6/1, creditable 1½ lengths fourth of 10 to Quick Star in handicap at Scottsville (7f, good to soft) 59 days ago.
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4
(4)
Horse silk
Love Bombb148
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: M Yeni| T: Frank Robinson| C
28/1
Course winner. Ninth of 10 in handicap (8/1) at this course (7f, good) 48 days ago. Others have achieved more.
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5
(5)
Horse silk
Good Rhythmb20
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-7| J: S Khumalo| T: Louis Goosen| C| D
9/2
Course winner. Creditable second of 14 in handicap (50/7) at Scottsville (5.5f, good to soft) 20 days ago. Has good chance on form.
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6
(6)
Horse silk
Waywood59
Age: 8|  Weight: 8-10| J: R Fourie| T: Shane Humby| D
18/1
1 win from 2 runs this year. Latest win here in March. 14/1, respectable fourth of 10 in handicap at Scottsville (5.5f, good to soft) 59 days ago. Booking of Fourie a plus. Folly to ignore.
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7
(7)
Horse silk
Goliath Heron34
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-7| J: S Veale| T: Dennis Drier| BF| CD
20/1
C&D winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2019. Good fourth of 9 in handicap at Greyville (6f, AW, 4/1) 34 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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8
(8)
Horse silk
Legitimate91
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-2| J: K De Melo| T: Dean Kannemeyer
8/1
Winner at Kenilworth in November. 29/4, 15½ lengths eighth of 11 to Linebacker in Gr 1 at Kenilworth (9.9f, good). Off 91 days. Significantly back down in trip. Not easy to make a case for.
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9
(9)
Horse silk
Gainsfordb20
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-1| J: Grant Van Niekerk| T: Vaughan Marshall| D
5/2
5/1, tenth of 14 in handicap at Scottsville (5.5f, good to soft) 20 days ago. Others more persuasive.
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10
(10)
Horse silk
Ad Altisima20
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-6| J: Serino Moodley| T: Michael Roberts| D
25/1
1 win from 3 runs this year. Bit below form eighth of 14 in handicap at Scottsville (5.5f, good to soft, 100/3) 20 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
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11
(11)
Horse silk
Kaysonb34
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-4| J: Warren Kennedy| T: Peter Muscutt| CD
12/1
C&D winner. Latest win here in November. Creditable fifth of 9 in handicap (10/1) at Greyville (6f, AW) 34 days ago.
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12
(12)
Horse silk
Socrates27
Age: 7|  Weight: 9-11| J: Ryan Munger| T: Shane Humby| CD
20/1
C&D winner. Latest win at Scottsville in January. 200/3, respectable 4¼ lengths sixth of 14 to Rainbow Bridge in Gr 2 at this course (7f, good) 27 days ago.
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13
(13)
Horse silk
Sunset Eyes27
Age: 8|  Weight: 10-2| J: Kaidan Brewer(9)| T: Peter Muscutt| CD
40/1
C&D winner. 14¼ lengths last of 14 to Rainbow Bridge in Gr 2 at this course (7f, good, 100/1) 27 days ago. Difficult ask.
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14
(14)
Horse silk
Hard To Playb20
Age: 7|  Weight: 9-5| J: S Randolph| T: Wendy Whitehead| CD
40/1
3-time C&D winner. Thirteenth of 14 in handicap (20/1) at Scottsville (5.5f, good to soft) 20 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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Forecasts

Gainsford (5/2), Via Salaria (4/1), Good Rhythm (9/2), Mr Fitz (9/2), Legitimate (8/1), Kayson (12/1), Waywood (18/1), Socrates (20/1), Goliath Heron (20/1), Ad Altisima (25/1), Love Bomb (28/1), Quick Star (28/1), Hard To Play (40/1), Sunset Eyes (40/1)

Verdict

GOOD RHYTHM looks to have narrowly the best claims. Mr Fitz can beat the rest, while Quick Star edges things for third.

  1. GOOD RHYTHM (SAF)
  2. MR FITZ (SAF)
  3. QUICK STAR (SAF)

Prize Money

1st: R50,004.002nd: R15,992.003rd: R7,996.004th: R3,998.005th: R2,009.00

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