12:55 Greyville

Monday 18 April 2022

All11:1011:4512:2012:5513:3014:0514:4015:1515:50

Follow In The Box Seat Podcast Mr 74 Handicap

Off time: 12:56 | Winning time: -

(1)

Syx Hotfix¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Serino Moodley| T: Alyson Wright| CD

9/4

17/2, career best when winning 10-runner handicap at this course (8f, AW) 14 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 463-411

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(2)

Pineapple Express⁶⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: A Marcus| T: Vaughan Marshall

10/3

Career best when winning 8-runner maiden (5/1) at Kenilworth (8f, good) 68 days ago. Makes all weather debut. Makes handicap debut. Others have achieved more.

Form: 0426-61

(3)

Bella Siccome⁴⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Warren Kennedy| T: Paul Lafferty

15/2

Latest win here in December. Good third of 7 in handicap at this course (8f, AW, 10/3) 49 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 2171-53

(5)

Kapen Pride⁷⁵

Age: 8| Weight: 9-1| J: K De Melo| T: Dean Kannemeyer| CD

8/1

Course winner. Seventeen runs since last win in 2019. Sixth of 9 in handicap (4/1) at Scottsville (8f, good to soft) 75 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 38762-6

(6)

Beechurst²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-11| J: Ashton Arries| T: Garth Puller

12/1

Winner here in March. 8/1, fifth of 8 in minor event at this course (7f, AW) 21 days ago. Up in trip. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 36-2315

(7)

A Whole New World⁵⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-3| J: Jason Gates| T: Marthinus Nicolas Prinsloo| C

16/1

Course winner. Latest win at Scottsville in December. 100/7, sixth of 8 in handicap at Scottsville (9.7f, good to soft) 54 days ago. First run for yard after leaving C. Hewitson.

Form: 0415-86

(9)

Farland²¹

Age: 7| Weight: 9-4| J: S Brown| T: Doug Campbell| C

22/1

Course winner. Sixteen runs since last win in 2020. Last of 8 in handicap at this course (8.4f, AW, 17/2) 21 days ago. Chance if rediscovering old form.

Form: 28-7558

(10)

Etiquette^b⁷⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: Siphesihle Hlengwa⁽⁹⁾| T: Garth Puller| C

15/2

One win from 3 runs last year. 25/3, career best when winning 8-runner handicap at this course (8.4f, AW) 77 days ago.

Form: 741-831

(11)

Valencia²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 8-13| J: Mfanelo Hlanganani Zuma⁽⁹⁾| T: Gareth (jnr)

12/1

Course winner. Latest win at Turffontein in January. Good second of 9 in handicap (14/1) at this course (8f, AW) 28 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 680-152

(12)

Querari's Cowboy^b¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-5| J: Craig Zackey| T: Patrick Lunn| CD

16/1

4-time course winner. Latest win here in February. Creditable fourth of 12 in handicap (11/2) at this course (9.9f, AW) 14 days ago. Merits consideration.

Form: 3-43914

Coromandel^b¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-9| J: Gabriell Pieterse| T: Lorenzo Karriem| CD

8/1

C&D winner. First run since leaving G. Van Zyl (Jnr) when won 8-runner handicap (3/1) at Scottsville (7f, good to soft) 19 days ago. Back up in trip. Others more persuasive.

Form: 46632-1

Non-Runners

(4)

Bend The Rules⁴

Weight: 9-1| Age: 4

T: Lorenzo Karriem J: Robert Khathi

(8)

Manhatten Cafe⁴

Weight: 8-13| Age: 4

T: Peter Muscutt J: Donovan Dillon

Galabier⁴⁹

Weight: 8-10| Age: 5

T: Lorenzo Karriem J: Reserve 1

Forecasts

Syx Hotfix (9/4), Pineapple Express (10/3), Manhatten Cafe (4/1), Etiquette (15/2), Bella Siccome (15/2), Kapen Pride (8/1), Coromandel (8/1), Valencia (12/1), Beechurst (12/1), Querari's Cowboy (16/1), A Whole New World (16/1), Farland (22/1), Bend The Rules (25/1)

MANHATTEN CAFE should be thereabouts but it's an open race. Kapen Pride is the pick of the the others, while Querari's Cowboy is the third candidate for the three.