15:05 Turffontein

Wednesday 22 February 2023

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Play Soccer 6, 10 And 13 Mr 88 Handicap(open)

Off time: 15:10 | Winning time: -

(5)

Good Council¹⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: Ryan Munger| T: Ashley Fortune| CD

13/2

C&D winner. Three wins from 7 runs last year. Latest win here in November. 40/1, 13¼ lengths twelfth of 16 to Eye of The Prophet in Gr 2 at this course (8f, good) 18 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 32111-0

(8)

Tabebuia²⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-4| J: R Danielson| T: Gavin Van Zyl| CD

11/2

14/10, career best when winning 6-runner minor event at this course (9.9f, good) 24 days ago.

Form: 1376-31

(3)

Whispers Of War⁹⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-4| J: Diego De Gouveia| T: Corne Spies| BF

16/1

Three wins from 10 runs last year. Latest win at Vaal in November. 4/1, seventh of 11 in minor event at this course (9.9f, good). Off 96 days. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies.

Form: 122717-

(11)

Kentallen Bay²⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Corne Spies| C

40/1

Course winner. Three wins from 7 runs last year. Last of 5 in handicap (16/1) at Vaal (9.9f, good to soft) 20 days ago. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 818-645

(2)

Tamarisk Tree^b⁴³

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: G Lerena| T: Robbie Sage| C

13/8

Course winner. Two wins from 5 runs last year. Latest win here in November. Bit below form fifth of 13 in handicap (6/1) at this course (8f, good) 43 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.

Form: 10147-5

(6)

Stormy Winter^b⁴⁸

Age: 7| Weight: 8-13| J: R Simons| T: David Nieuwenhuizen

33/1

Eighth of 10 in handicap (25/1) at Vaal (9f, good) 48 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 73785-8

(10)

Twin Turbo³⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 8-10| J: Siyanda Sosibo⁽⁶⁾| T: Fabian Habib| CD

14/1

C&D winner. Latest win at Vaal in December. Fourth of 6 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good, 25/2) 37 days ago.

Form: 33361-4

(7)

Call Me Master³⁷

Age: 7| Weight: 8-7| J: C Maujean| T: Robbie Sage| C

20/1

Course winner. Three wins from 14 runs last year. Bit below form fifth of 11 in handicap (33/1) at this course (7f, good) 37 days ago. Back up in trip. Enters calculations.

Form: 41340-5

(9)

Destiny Of Souls²⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-4| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: M F De Kock| BF

9/1

33/10, creditable fourth of 9 in minor event at this course (8f, good) 24 days ago.

Form: 8574-34

(1)

Duke Of Rain²⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis

10/1

Eleven runs since last win in 2022. 5/1, respectable third of 9 in minor event at this course (8f, good) 24 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 7444-93

Rule 4

Rule 4 applies to all bets - deduction 20p in the pound

Non-Runners

(4)

Diesel And Dust³⁷

Weight: 9-7| Age: 6

T: Paul Matchett J:

Forecasts

Tamarisk Tree (13/8), Diesel And Dust (4/1), Tabebuia (11/2), Good Council (13/2), Destiny Of Souls (9/1), Duke Of Rain (10/1), Twin Turbo (14/1), Whispers Of War (16/1), Call Me Master (20/1), Stormy Winter (33/1), Kentallen Bay (40/1)

TWIN TURBO looks set for a big run. Tamarisk Tree seems sure to be snapping at the selection's heels, while Diesel And Dust could also figure.