15:45 Greyville

Wednesday 17 August 2022

All11:4012:1512:5013:2514:0014:3515:1015:45

Hollywoodbets Bright Future Fm 65 Apprentice Handicap (F & M)

Off time: 15:45 | Winning time: -

(1)

Shaken Not Stirred²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 8-8| J: Donald Geerthsen⁽⁹⁾| T: Duncan Howells| C

17/2

Course winner. Winner here in February. Seventh of 10 in handicap at Scottsville (5f, good, 7/1) 28 days ago. Significantly back up in trip.

Form: 163567-

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(2)

Kitten's Adventure⁵¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Kaidan Brewer| T: Gary Rich

15/2

Creditable fourth of 12 in handicap (17/2) at this course (6f, AW) 51 days ago.

Form: 5/30474-

(3)

Capriccio^b²³

Age: 6| Weight: 8-7| J: Joshwin Solomons| T: Paul Gadsby| C

8/1

Course winner. 17/2, eighth of 10 in handicap at this course (6f, AW) 23 days ago.

Form: 894068-

(4)

Airbuzz^b¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-13| J: Gabriell Pieterse⁽³⁾| T: Paul Gadsby| C

20/1

Course winner. Eighth of 11 in handicap (25/1) at this course (5f, AW) 14 days ago. Significantly back up in trip.

Form: 705808-

(5)

Lady Heist²³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: Kyle Strydom| T: Glen Kotzen| CD

3/1

2 wins from 4 runs this year. Career best when winning 6-runner minor event at this C&D (AW, 6/1) 23 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 3211-

(7)

Miss Charlotte^b²³

Age: 6| Weight: 8-8| J: Siphesihle Hlengwa⁽⁹⁾| T: Garth Puller| CD

13/2

3-time C&D winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2021. 10/1, fifth of 11 in handicap at this course (8f, AW) 23 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 333595-

(8)

Royal Kitty³¹

Age: 6| Weight: 8-10| J: Mfanelo Hlanganani Zuma⁽⁹⁾| T: Alyson Wright| C

6/1

Course winner. One win from 24 Flat runs. 7/1, respectable 2½ lengths fourth of 11 to Green Dream in handicap at this C&D (AW) 31 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 385024-

(9)

Arctic Princess²³

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: Cole Dicken| T: Gary Rich| CD

8/1

4-time course winner. Latest win here in May. 8/1, creditable second of 10 in handicap at this course (6f, AW) 23 days ago. Difficult ask.

Form: 45/4212-

(10)

Miss Lialah²³

Age: 5| Weight: 8-6| J: Philasande Mxoli⁽³⁾| T: Garth Puller| CD

8/1

C&D winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2021. Bit below form fourth of 8 in handicap (11/2) at this course (6f, AW) 23 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 889264-

(11)

Hatta³⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 8-8| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Michael Roberts| BF| C

10/1

Course winner. 4/1, fourth of 10 in handicap at this course (8f, AW) 37 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 834634-

(12)

Roy's Rocker^b¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-6| J: Malesela Katjedi⁽⁹⁾| T: Kumaran Naidoo| C

10/1

Course winner. Seventh of 10 in handicap (14/1) at this course (9.9f, AW) 14 days ago. Back down in trip. Can make presence felt.

Form: 775367-

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(6)

Green Dream²³

Weight: 9-11| Age: 6

T: Lola Crawford J: Unknown Jockey

Forecasts

Lady Heist (3/1), Green Dream (5/1), Royal Kitty (6/1), Miss Charlotte (13/2), Kitten's Adventure (15/2), Arctic Princess (8/1), Miss Lialah (8/1), Capriccio (8/1), Shaken Not Stirred (17/2), Hatta (10/1), Roy's Rocker (10/1), Airbuzz (20/1)

LADY HEIST just about looks the one to be with but this is competitive stuff. Miss Lialah gets the nod among the remainder, while Roy's Rocker enters calculations for third place.