13:40 Scottsville

Sunday 19 March 2023

All10:4511:2011:5512:3013:0513:4014:1514:45

Gold Circle Racing YouTube Channel Mr 71 Handicap

Off time: 13:41 | Winning time: 1m 9.94s

(1)

Wylie Riley^b²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Gareth (jnr)| CD

7/2

Won 12-runner maiden (8/1) at this C&D (good to soft) 21 days ago. First run for yard after leaving G. H. Van Zyl. Makes handicap debut. Will find this tougher.

Form: 4359-41

(2)

Lord Edward³⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-9| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Michael Roberts| D

17/2

Winner at Greyville in December. 25/1, fifth of 6 in handicap at Greyville (6f, AW) 34 days ago. Leniently treated on pick of form.

Form: 321-005

(4)

Happy Aristocrat^b¹⁸⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-2| J: Robert Khathi| T: Willem Nel

8/1

Eighth of 9 in handicap at Greyville (8f, AW, 11/2). Off 6 months. Down in trip. Uphill task.

Form: 466/948-

(5)

The Gliding Fish²⁰⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: K De Melo| T: Mark Dixon| D

3/1

Bit below form tenth of 16 in handicap (16/1) at Vaal (6f, good). Off 6 months. First run for yard after leaving D. N. Stenger.

Form: 3130-

(6)

Action Time^b³⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Matthys Odendaal

12/1

Winner at Greyville in December. 16/1, last of 6 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 39 days ago. Down in trip. Difficult ask.

Form: 9251-86

(7)

Senor Garcia¹⁸⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 8-13| J: S Veale| T: Wendy Whitehead| D

5/1

7/1, sixth of 8 in handicap at Greyville (7f, AW). Off 6 months. Not taken lightly.

Form: 845286-

(8)

Lazy Guy^b²⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 9-4| J: M Yeni| T: Doug Campbell| CD

13/2

C&D winner. One win from 26 Flat runs. Winner here in January. 14/1, last of 7 in minor event at this C&D (good to soft) 25 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 3722-17

(9)

Stevie Gee¹²⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Siphesihle Hlengwa⁽³⁾| T: Wendy Whitehead| D

28/1

Last of 14 in handicap at Greyville (6f, good). Off 126 days.

Form: 631000-

(10)

Coming In Hot^b¹⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: Ashton Arries| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| D

5/1

Three wins from 17 runs last year. 6/1, tenth of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (7.2f, good) 17 days ago. Now below last winning mark.

Form: 072-600

Non-Runners

(3)

Mccartney⁴⁶

Weight: 9-0| Age: 5

T: Tony Rivalland J: Jason Gates

Forecasts

The Gliding Fish (3/1), Wylie Riley (7/2), Mccartney (9/2), Coming In Hot (5/1), Senor Garcia (5/1), Lazy Guy (13/2), Happy Aristocrat (8/1), Lord Edward (17/2), Action Time (12/1), Stevie Gee (28/1)

LORD EDWARD can return to winning ways. Senor Garcia is not one to underestimate however, while Mccartney is prominent among those with minor place claims.