14:40 Kenilworth

Tuesday 3 January 2023

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Off time: 14:41 | Winning time: 1m 10.27s

(1)

Beerenberg²⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Grant Van Niekerk| T: Lucinda Woodruff| D

11/4

Three wins from 10 runs last year. Creditable 2¼ lengths fourth of 14 to Captain Bombshell in handicap at this C&D (good, 9/2) 27 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 121134-

(2)

Dance Variety^b⁵⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-8| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Adam Marcus| CD

8/1

C&D winner. Winner here in June. 20/1 and blinkered for 1st time tongue strap on for 1st time, respectable fourth of 12 in minor event at this course (5.5f, good) 59 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 41364-

(3)

Kalahari Ferrari¹⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-4| J: R Fourie| T: Justin Snaith| C| D

14/1

Course winner. 40/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at this course (5f, good) 17 days ago.

Form: 216607-

(4)

Captain Bombshell²⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: P Strydom| T: Peter Muscutt| CD

7/4

Two wins from 5 runs last year. 8/1, career best when winning 14-runner handicap at this C&D (good) 27 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 246171-

(5)

Transact²⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 8-6| J: Ryan Munger| T: Piet Steyn| CD

9/2

C&D winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2021. 25/1, respectable 3 lengths fifth of 14 to Captain Bombshell in handicap at this C&D (good) 27 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 724305-

(7)

Countdown²³

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: Ashton Arries| T: Glen Kotzen| C

9/1

Course winner. Latest win at Greyville in July. Seventh of 10 in handicap (50/1) at this course (7f, good) 23 days ago.

Form: 710507-

(8)

Shifting Path⁴⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 8-6| J: Jabu Jacobs| T: Vaughan Marshall| C

25/1

Course winner. 40/1, twelfth of 17 in minor event at this C&D (good) 45 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Must find best form.

Form: 345680-

(9)

Le Mans⁴⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 8-11| J: G Wright| T: Candice Bass-Robinson| CD

20/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in July. 16/1, thirteenth of 17 in minor event at this C&D (good) 45 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Needs to bounce back.

Form: 311580-

(11)

Galactic Path^b²³

Age: 5| Weight: 8-4| J: Keanen Steyn| T: Piet Botha| C

22/1

Course winner. Three wins from 10 runs last year. Latest win at Durbanville in September. Respectable fifth of 10 in handicap (33/1) at this course (7f, good) 23 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 111405-

(12)

The Tinkerman¹⁶⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: C Orffer| T: Vaughan Marshall| BF| CD

11/1

C&D winner. Two wins from 5 runs last year. Latest win at Scottsville in June. Creditable fifth of 9 in handicap (9/2) at Greyville (6f, AW). Off 169 days. Something to find on form.

Form: 4/21315-

Non-Runners

(6)

Red Impact¹⁷

Weight: 8-5| Age: 4

T: Brett Crawford J: Kabelo Matsunyane

(10)

Formagear²³

Weight: 9-6| Age: 4

T: Peter Muscutt J: S Veale

Forecasts

Captain Bombshell (7/4), Beerenberg (11/4), Transact (9/2), Red Impact (11/2), Dance Variety (8/1), Countdown (9/1), The Tinkerman (11/1), Formagear (12/1), Kalahari Ferrari (14/1), Le Mans (20/1), Galactic Path (22/1), Shifting Path (25/1)

TRANSACT should be in the mix but can't afford for much to go wrong. Galactic Path is one with place prospects.