12:35 Fairview

Friday 21 April 2023

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  • 3YO plus  |   1m 3f 205y  |   Good  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 12:35  |   Winning time: 2m 30.78s
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Horse A-Z
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1
(4)
Horse silk
Popping Creaseb63
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Sharon Kotzen
6/4
Remains a maiden after 7 Flat runs. 9/4, first run since leaving G. S. Kotzen when second of 7 in maiden at this C&D (good to soft) 63 days ago.
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2
(7)
Horse silk
Lord Nelsonb85
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-0| J: R Fourie| T: Kelly Mitchley
4/1
Blinkered for 1st time, sixth of 8 in maiden (20/1) at Turffontein (5f, good) 85 days ago. Significantly up in trip. First run for yard after leaving J. J. Van Vuuren. Easy to look elsewhere.
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3
(1)
Horse silk
More For Me57
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-13| J: L Nhlapo| T: Kelly Mitchley
25/1
10/1 and blinkered for 1st time, seventh of 11 in maiden at Turffontein (9f, good) 57 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. First run for yard after leaving B/Y Botes /. Vosloo.
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4
(5)
Horse silk
Opening Ceremonyb7
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-13| J: Devin Ashby| T: Duncan McKenzie
12/1
Remains a maiden after 14 Flat runs. Sixth of 16 in maiden (10/1) at this course (8f, good) 7 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Others more persuasive.
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5
(3)
Horse silk
Space Explorerb21
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-11| J: S Khumalo| T: Gavin Smith
15/2
Remains a maiden after 11 Flat runs. Fourth of 16 in maiden (50/1) at Fairview (9.4f) 21 days ago. Back up in trip. Plenty to find on form.
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6
(10)
Horse silk
Joe Harmanb21
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-11| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Gavin Smith
9/2
Remains a maiden after 30 Flat runs. Second of 16 in maiden (8/1) at Fairview (9.4f) 21 days ago. Back up in trip. Can make presence felt.
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7
(12)
Horse silk
Belle's First Waveb21
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-10| J: Mathew Thackeray| T: T Laing
17/2
Remains a maiden after 25 Flat runs. 4/1, fifth of 16 in maiden at Fairview (9.4f) 21 days ago. Back up in trip. Has good chance on form.
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8
(9)
Horse silk
Twice A Saintb21
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-9| J: M Yeni| T: Cliffie Miller
14/1
Remains a maiden after 10 Flat runs. Seventh of 16 in maiden (25/1) at Fairview (9.4f) 21 days ago. Up in trip. Others more persuasive.
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9
(2)
Horse silk
Natasha Rostov243
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-4| J: Keanen Steyn| T: Gavin Smith
16/1
Fifth of 9 in maiden (13/2) at Scottsville (8.7f, good to soft). Off 8 months. Significantly up in trip. First run for yard after leaving D. C. Howells. Can make presence felt.
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10
(6)
Horse silk
Antonia Augusta21
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-3| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Jacques Strydom
66/1
Remains a maiden after 22 Flat runs. 100/1, tenth of 16 in maiden at Fairview (9.4f) 21 days ago. Up in trip. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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11
(8)
Horse silk
Ballycottonb21
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-3| J: Yuzae Ramzan| T: Kelly Mitchley
28/1
Remains a maiden after 19 Flat runs. First run since leaving F. Bronkhorst when sixth of 16 in maiden at Fairview (9.4f, 25/1) 21 days ago. Back up in trip.
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12
(11)
Horse silk
Piper's Creek135
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-3| J: Teaque Gould| T: Juan Nel
40/1
40/1 and blinkered for 1st time, eleventh of 12 in maiden at Kenilworth (9.9f, good). Off 135 days. Up in trip. First run for yard after leaving C. Bass-Robinson. Something to find on form.
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Forecasts

Popping Crease (6/4), Lord Nelson (4/1), Joe Harman (9/2), Space Explorer (15/2), Belle's First Wave (17/2), Opening Ceremony (12/1), Twice A Saint (14/1), Natasha Rostov (16/1), More For Me (25/1), Ballycotton (28/1), Piper's Creek (40/1), Antonia Augusta (66/1)

Verdict

BELLE'S FIRST WAVE is probably the best recommendation but can't afford to put a foot wrong. Natasha Rostov is given the vote for second, while Joe Harman commands a closer look as well.

  1. Belle's First Wave17/2
  2. Natasha Rostov16/1
  3. Joe Harman9/2

Prize Money

1st: R37,501.002nd: R11,995.003rd: R5,998.004th: R3,009.005th: R1,494.00

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