13:10 Fairview

Monday 11 October 2021

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thisisracing Fm 66 Handicap (F & M)

Off time: 13:10 | Winning time: -

(10)

Flying Tessa^b1³⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: Warren Kennedy| T: Gavin Smith

17/2

First run since leaving M. D. Miller when creditable fourth of 13 in handicap (25/3) at Fairview (8f, good) 38 days ago. Back down in trip. Makes all weather debut. Must improve.

Form: 906514-

(7)

Karen Blixen^b²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: Yuzae Ramzan⁽⁶⁾| T: Gavin Smith| D

18/1

Winner here in May. Eighth of 10 in handicap (20/1) at this course (7f) 21 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 413308-

(5)

Talia Al Ghul^b³⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: R Fourie| T: Hekkie Strydom| CD

12/1

C&D winner. Seventh of 11 in handicap (20/1) at this C&D 34 days ago. Has work to do.

Form: 686867-

(8)

Que Cosas²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: Greg Cheyne| T: Alan Greeff| BF| CD

10/3

C&D winner. Latest win here in August. Respectable fourth of 11 in handicap (5/1) at this C&D 21 days ago. Merits consideration.

Form: 303134-

(2)

Trippin The Stars^b²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Mpumelelo Mjoka| T: Jacques Strydom

22/1

Seventh of 10 in handicap (100/3) at this course (7f) 21 days ago. Must improve.

Form: 370057-

(12)

Badrah³⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: Craig Zackey| T: Kumaran Naidoo

5/1

Creditable second of 13 in handicap (25/4) at Fairview (8f, good) 38 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 630392-

(11)

Elusive Diva^b²¹

Age: 7| Weight: 9-1| J: Teaque Gould| T: Alan Greeff| CD

18/1

C&D winner. Good third of 11 in handicap (50/3) at this C&D 21 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 909403-

(9)

Madam Seville^b²⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: C Maujean| T: T Laing| CD

33/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in May. Ninth of 10 in handicap (50/3) at this course (8f) 24 days ago. Back down in trip. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 165969-

(3)

Law And Order¹⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: Sandile Khathi| T: Montana Turner| C

12/1

4-time course winner. Latest win here in September. 25/3, creditable third of 15 in handicap at this course (5f) 10 days ago.

Form: 11/0013-

(1)

Time Off^b¹⁰¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Cliffie Miller| D

16/1

Didn't need to improve to win 8-runner maiden at Fairview (6f, good, 20/11). Off 101 days. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 949421-

(6)

Quick Wit^b³¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-13| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Duncan McKenzie

15/8

Fifteen runs since last win in 2019. 50/7, bit below form fifth of 11 in handicap at Fairview (6f, good) 31 days ago. Merits consideration.

Form: 740545-

(14)

Neverletugo³⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 8-7| J: Ryan Munger| T: Duncan McKenzie| CD

20/1

Course winner. Two wins from 42 Flat runs. 50/3, length third of 9 to Law And Order in handicap at this course (5f) 34 days ago. Booking of Khathi a plus. Should go well again.

Form: 866953-

(13)

Val Gardena²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-4| J: Charles Ndlovu| T: Alan Greeff| CD

22/1

C&D winner. Sixth of 11 in handicap (50/9) at this C&D 21 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 873466-

Non-Runners

(4)

Curly Top²⁴

Weight: 8-9| Age: 3

T: Zietsman Oosthuizen J: Ryan Munger

Forecasts

Quick Wit (15/8), Que Cosas (10/3), Badrah (5/1), Curly Top (8/1), Flying Tessa (17/2), Talia Al Ghul (12/1), Law And Order (12/1), Time Off (16/1), Elusive Diva (18/1), Karen Blixen (18/1), Neverletugo (20/1), Val Gardena (22/1), Trippin The Stars (22/1), Madam Seville (33/1)

QUE COSAS edges it as the selection. Badrah could provide the chief opposition, while Quick Wit is not out of it for third place.