15:10 Greyville

Wednesday 13 October 2021

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www.trackandball.co.za Fm 72 Handicap (F & M)

Off time: 15:17 | Winning time: -

(1)

Arctic Princess^b⁴⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-1| J: Thabiso Gumede⁽³⁾| T: Gary Rich| CD

7/1

C&D winner. Creditable fourth of 8 in handicap at Scottsville (6f, good to soft, 5/2) 45 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 090244-

(2)

Curvation¹⁴⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 9-5| J: M Yeni| T: Yadav Singh

16/1

Ninth of 10 in handicap (100/7) at Vaal (9.9f, good). Off 148 days. Down in trip. Makes all weather debut. First run for yard after leaving W. H. Marwing. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 325649-

(3)

Family Favourite⁷⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 8-10| J: Donald Geerthsen⁽⁹⁾| T: Dennis Bosch

16/1

40/1, won 16-runner maiden at Scottsville (6f, good) 53 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Others more persuasive.

Form: 9006-

(4)

Brunilda¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-8| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Garth Puller

11/2

Twelve runs since last win in 2020. Creditable third of 12 in handicap at this C&D (AW, 50/7) 14 days ago.

Form: 737763-

(5)

Cozy Dot Com^b⁷⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: Kyle Strydom⁽³⁾| T: Lola Crawford| CD

18/1

C&D winner. Eleventh of 12 in handicap at this course (8.4f, AW, 17/2) 79 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 150280-

(6)

Unconditional Love³⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: Craig Zackey| T: Justin Snaith| CD

9/4

C&D winner. 1 win from 3 runs this year. Winner here in August. 4/1, third of 10 in handicap at this course (8f, AW) 30 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 613-

(7)

Golden Archer^b⁸⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-1| J: Donovan Dillon| T: Wendy Whitehead| C

20/1

Course winner. 1 win from 3 runs this year. 25/2, tenth of 12 in handicap at this course (9.4f, AW) 86 days ago. Down in trip. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 006/140-

(9)

Birdwatcher¹⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: S Khumalo| T: Duncan Howells| BF| CD

7/2

C&D winner. Latest win here in August. Good third of 11 in handicap at this course (6f, AW, 4/1) 10 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 719313-

(10)

Peanut Butter⁴⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Tristan Godden| T: Wayne/barb Badenhorst/kennedy| BF

6/1

First run since leaving L. Forbes when creditable third of 9 in handicap at this course (8.4f, AW, 20/11) 44 days ago. Can go well.

Form: 900343-

(11)

Casadoro³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: K De Melo| T: Robbie Hill| C

16/1

Course winner. 25/1, sixth of 7 in handicap at this C&D (AW) 35 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.

Form: 022086-

Suntrax⁴⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-3| J: Ashton Arries| T: Tony Nassif| C

66/1

Course winner. Last of 9 in handicap (25/1) at this course (8.4f, AW) 44 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 100009-

Rule 4

Rule 4 applies to all bets - deduction 5p in the pound

Non-Runners

(8)

Green Dream¹⁴

Weight: 8-11| Age: 5

T: Lola Crawford J: Eric Saziso Ngwane

(12)

Freedom's Fire⁴⁵

Weight: 9-6| Age: 4

T: Gavin Van Zyl J: Rachel Venniker

Orange Bowl¹⁴

Weight: 8-13| Age: 4

T: Justin Snaith J: Reserve 1

Forecasts

Unconditional Love (9/4), Birdwatcher (7/2), Brunilda (11/2), Peanut Butter (6/1), Arctic Princess (7/1), Green Dream (14/1), Family Favourite (16/1), Curvation (16/1), Casadoro (16/1), Cozy Dot Com (18/1), Golden Archer (20/1), Freedom's Fire (25/1), Suntrax (66/1)

PEANUT BUTTER could be hard to top. Birdwatcher is fancied to beat the rest, while Brunilda can't be ruled out of it either.