13:30 Greyville

Monday 21 November 2022

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Greyville Convention Centre Fm 66 Handicap (F & M)

Off time: 13:35 | Winning time: 1m 24.02s

(1)

Maid In France²⁵⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: Serino Moodley| T: Mark Dixon| BF| CD

12/1

C&D winner. 5/1, last of 9 in handicap at this C&D (AW). Off 8 months. Has work to do.

Form: 1457/59-

(2)

Lollapalooza^b¹⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: Donald Geerthsen⁽⁶⁾| T: Jaap Visser

12/1

Fifteen runs since last win in 2021. 8/1, respectable fourth of 10 in handicap at Vaal (6f, good to soft) 18 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 699674-

(3)

Venturous¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: Calvin Habib| T: Carl Hewitson| CD

9/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in September. 3¼ lengths seventh of 10 to Royal Kitty in handicap (15/2) at this C&D (AW) 19 days ago.

Form: 393157-

(4)

Sleek As Silk^b²⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: M Yeni| T: Paul Lafferty

8/1

Winner here in August. Creditable third of 9 in handicap at this C&D (AW, 14/1) 27 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 021683-

(5)

Birdwatcher⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: S Khumalo| T: Duncan Howells| CD

9/2

C&D winner. Seventeen runs since last win in 2021. 7/1, fifth of 11 in handicap at this course (6f, AW) 7 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 632435-

(6)

Leopard Lady¹⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 8-9| J: Nicholas Patel| T: Matthys Odendaal| D

6/1

6/1, second of 12 in handicap at Greyville (8f, good) 15 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 366742-

(7)

Spirit Of Dacha^b²⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: Tristan Godden| T: Lola Crawford| C

33/1

Course winner. Eleventh of 14 in handicap at Greyville (7f, good, 50/1) 29 days ago. Uphill task.

Form: 33/0090-

(8)

Umhlali⁴³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Michael Roberts| D

9/1

8/1, career best when winning 14-runner maiden at Greyville (7f, good to soft) 43 days ago. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 37721-

(9)

Casa Rosada¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: Siphesihle Hlengwa⁽⁹⁾| T: Garth Puller| C

6/1

Course winner. Latest win here in October. 8/1, respectable third of 7 in handicap at this course (6f, AW) 14 days ago.

Form: 238133-

(10)

Top Honours^b⁵⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 8-5| J: Cole Dicken| T: Nathan Kotzen

22/1

One win from 21 Flat runs. Fifth of 6 in handicap (5/1) at this C&D (AW) 56 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 784305-

(11)

Royal Kitty¹⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-4| J: K De Melo| T: Alyson Wright| CD

10/3

18/10, didn't need to improve to win 10-runner handicap at this C&D (AW) 19 days ago.

Form: 243121-

(12)

Zinikele^b²⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Gareth (jnr)| CD

11/1

9/4, career best when winning 10-runner maiden at this C&D (AW) 27 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Merits consideration.

Form: 776251-

Forecasts

Royal Kitty (10/3), Birdwatcher (9/2), Casa Rosada (6/1), Leopard Lady (6/1), Sleek As Silk (8/1), Venturous (9/1), Umhlali (9/1), Zinikele (11/1), Maid In France (12/1), Lollapalooza (12/1), Top Honours (22/1), Spirit Of Dacha (33/1)

ZINIKELE is just about best of these all things considered but can't afford to put a foot wrong. Casa Rosada also makes the shortlist, while Sleek As Silk has place prospects as well.

Prize Money

1st: R50,001.002nd: R15,991.003rd: R8,006.004th: R3,992.005th: R2,007.00

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