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Saturday 22 October 2022

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Southeaster Sprint (Listed) (Handicap)

Off time: 15:23 | Winning time: 1m 4.4s

(1)

Spring Awakening²⁶⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 8-4| J: Sandile Mbhele| T: Willem Nel| CD

33/1

4-time course winner. 1 win from 1 run this year. Career best when winning 13-runner handicap (5/1) at Fairview (6f, good). Off 8 months.

Form: 53215/1-

(2)

Ambiorix^b³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 8-8| J: Calvin Habib| T: Vaughan Marshall| CD

15/2

Course winner. 10/1, won 8-runner minor event at Durbanville (5f, good) 35 days ago by ½ length from Giacomo Puccini.

Form: 437461-

(3)

Intrepid^b¹³³

Age: 4| Weight: 8-7| J: R Fourie| T: Justin Snaith| CD

22/1

Course winner. Blinkered for 1st time, sixth of 8 in minor event at Greyville (5.5f, good to soft, 20/1). Off 133 days.

Form: 12/2756-

(4)

Safe Return^b³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: S Khumalo| T: Vaughan Marshall| CD

12/1

C&D winner. 2½ lengths fifth of 8 to Ambiorix in minor event (10/1) at Durbanville (5f, good) 35 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 009535-

(5)

Future Prince¹⁵⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-5| J: Grant Van Niekerk| T: Brett Crawford| BF| C

4/1

2 wins from 4 runs this year. 11/10, respectable 2 lengths third of 8 to Gem King in Gr 3 at this course (9f, good). Off 154 days. Significantly back down in trip. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 16/1123-

(6)

Bereave²³⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-1| J: Craig Zackey| T: Adam Marcus| CD

11/1

C&D winner. Creditable 2 lengths fourth of 8 to Cosmic Highway in Gr 2 (100/7) at this course (6f, good). Off 7 months.

Form: 2121/64-

(7)

Barzalona⁹⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: G Wright| T: Candice Bass-Robinson| CD

28/1

Course winner. 2 wins from 5 runs this year. Latest win at Fairview in May. Fifth of 8 in minor event (3/1) at Greyville (6f, AW). Off 97 days.

Form: 1/31145-

(8)

Worlds Your Oyster³⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 8-5| J: Jabu Jacobs| T: Lucinda Woodruff| CD

33/1

7-time course winner. Seven wins from 24 Flat runs. 16/1, 3½ lengths seventh of 8 to Ambiorix in minor event at Durbanville (5f, good) 35 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 868537-

(9)

Fifty Fiver¹⁰⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: C Orffer| T: Vaughan Marshall| C

40/1

Course winner. Creditable neck second of 8 to Gimme A Prince in minor event at Greyville (7f, AW, 5/1). Off 108 days. Back down in trip. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 6/44472-

(10)

Mr Cobbs⁸⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 8-9| J: Morne Winnaar| T: Candice Bass-Robinson| CD

40/1

4-time course winner. 5¾ lengths thirteenth of 14 to Val D'orcia in Gr 2 (50/1) at Greyville (6f, good). Off 112 days. Others more persuasive.

Form: 250607-

(11)

Waterberry Lane¹¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-13| J: Grant Behr| T: Dean Kannemeyer| C

50/1

Course winner. 9¾ lengths thirteenth of 18 to Sparkling Water in Gr 1 (14/1) at Greyville (10.9f, good). Off 112 days. Significantly down in trip. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 9/11640-

(12)

Gimme A Prince¹⁰⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: K De Melo| T: Dean Kannemeyer

6/1

2 wins from 2 runs this year. 83/100, career best when winning 8-runner minor event at Greyville (7f, AW) by neck from Fifty Fiver. Off 108 days. Down in trip. Difficult ask.

Form: 16/11-

(13)

Rod The Mod²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-3| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Paul Reeves| CD

33/1

Course winner. 10/1, excellent second of 8 in minor event at Durbanville (5f, good) 21 days ago. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 163/472-

(14)

Surjay¹¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-8| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Brett Crawford| C

11/2

2 wins from 5 runs this year. 17/10, career best when winning 8-runner handicap at this course (6f, good to soft) by 1¼ lengths from Resonate. Off 119 days. Merits consideration.

Form: 452121-

(15)

Giacomo Puccini²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: M Yeni| T: Justin Snaith| C

9/1

Course winner. Creditable third of 8 in minor event (9/2) at Durbanville (5f, good) 21 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 3/25223-

(16)

Resonate²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: A Domeyer| T: Candice Bass-Robinson| CD

4/1

C&D winner. 2 wins from 6 runs this year. 5 lengths seventh of 9 to Trip of Fortune in Gr 3 at Durbanville (7f, good, 9/2) 21 days ago. Back down in trip. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 211247-

Forecasts

Resonate (4/1), Future Prince (4/1), Surjay (11/2), Gimme A Prince (6/1), Ambiorix (15/2), Giacomo Puccini (9/1), Bereave (11/1), Safe Return (12/1), Intrepid (22/1), Barzalona (28/1), Rod The Mod (33/1), Worlds Your Oyster (33/1), Spring Awakening (33/1), Mr Cobbs (40/1), Fifty Fiver (40/1), Waterberry Lane (50/1)

ROD THE MOD got back on track in his most recent race and has leading claims. Giacomo Puccini looks to have most to offer of the rest, while Spring Awakening can fight it out for minor honours.

Prize Money

1st: R103,757.002nd: R33,190.003rd: R16,595.004th: R8,308.005th: R4,143.00

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