wsb.co.za Aquanaut Handicap (Listed)

4-time course winner. Latest win here in February. 25/1, sixth of 9 in minor event at this course (9f, good to soft) 14 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Rejoined yard after leaving C.Spies.

C&D winner. 25/3, 13¾ lengths seventh of 8 to Imperial Ruby in minor event at this C&D (good) 25 days ago. Merits consideration.

50/9, didn't need to improve to win 13-runner minor event at this C&D (soft) 34 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.

Course winner. Twenty one runs since last win in 2020. 25/3, creditable 2¼ lengths second of 8 to Imperial Ruby in minor event at this C&D (good) 25 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Six wins from 13 runs last year. 10 lengths seventh of 9 to Marchingontogether in listed race at this course (15.9f, good to soft, 25/3). Off 95 days. Back down in trip. Very hard to make a case for.

4-time course winner. Four wins from 5 runs last year. Very good 2¼ lengths third of 8 to Imperial Ruby in minor event (5/3) at this C&D (good) 25 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Course winner. Latest win here in October. Respectable fifth of 11 in minor event (25/4) at this course (12.9f, good) 39 days ago.

C&D winner. Four wins from 9 runs last year. Latest win here in December. 50/9, good second of 13 in minor event at Vaal (11.9f, good) 18 days ago.

Course winner. Seventeen runs since last win in 2020. Respectable seventh of 13 in minor event (25/2) at Vaal (11.9f, good) 18 days ago. Others more persuasive.