14:00 Scottsville

Wednesday 8 February 2023

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Follow In The Box Seat Podcast Middle Stakes

Off time: 14:00 | Winning time: 2m 45.11s

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Electric Surge^b²⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 9-1| J: Tristan Godden| T: Robbie Hill| OR: 87

10/1

Latest win at Greyville in November. Respectable 2¾ lengths fifth of 13 to Tom Bombadil in minor event at this course (11.9f, good, 25/2) 24 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 77416-5

(3)

Cyber Time²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: Jason Gates| T: Louis Goosen| C

3/1

Course winner. Latest win at Greyville in November. Bit below form fifth of 9 in handicap at Greyville (8f, AW, 6/1) 28 days ago. Significantly up in trip.

Form: 26251-5

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Twice Golden^b²⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 8-10| J: Siphesihle Hlengwa⁽⁶⁾| T: Garth Puller| OR: 89| C

11/2

4-time course winner. Latest win here in November. Creditable 2 lengths third of 13 to Tom Bombadil in minor event at this course (11.9f, good, 6/1) 24 days ago.

Form: 47712-3

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With Pleasure^b²⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: K De Melo| T: Dean Kannemeyer| C

7/2

Course winner. Three wins from 13 runs last year. Latest win at Greyville in December. 6/1, creditable 1½ lengths second of 13 to Tom Bombadil in minor event at this course (11.9f, good) 24 days ago.

Form: 32251-2

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Rock Fall²⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-5| J: M Yeni| T: Paul Lafferty

17/2

Latest win at Greyville in December. 7/1, good 4¼ lengths seventh of 13 to Tom Bombadil in minor event at this course (11.9f, good) 24 days ago. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 31601-7

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Space News^b⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 8-3| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Carl Hewitson| C

20/1

Course winner. Sixteen runs since last win in 2021. Good second of 8 in minor event at this course (8.7f, good to soft, 20/1) 7 days ago. Significantly up in trip.

Form: 8674-02

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Capetown Beauty²⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-1| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Wayne/barb Badenhorst/kennedy| C

10/3

Course winner. Three wins from 11 runs last year. Bit below form 3 lengths sixth of 13 to Tom Bombadil in minor event at this course (11.9f, good, 10/1) 24 days ago. Has good chance on form.

Form: 83623-6

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Papa C²⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-6| J: S Veale| T: Duncan Howells| C

6/1

Course winner. Latest win here in September. Creditable 2 lengths fourth of 13 to Tom Bombadil in minor event at this course (11.9f, good, 25/2) 24 days ago.

Form: 58618-4

Non-Runners

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Tom Bombadil²⁴

Weight: 8-8| Age: 7

T: Darryl Moore J: Malesela Katjedi

Forecasts

Cyber Time (3/1), Capetown Beauty (10/3), With Pleasure (7/2), Tom Bombadil (4/1), Twice Golden (11/2), Papa C (6/1), Rock Fall (17/2), Electric Surge (10/1), Space News (20/1)

CAPETOWN BEAUTY on overall form is the one to beat. With Pleasure makes most appeal among the remainder, while Electric Surge comes into calculations for minor honours.