14:55 Greyville

Saturday 13 May 2023

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WSB Leaders In Local Racing MR 81 Handicap

Off time: 14:56 | Winning time: 1m 25.68s

(1)

Big Slick⁷⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Robert Khathi| T: Yogas Govender

14/1

16/1, eighth of 9 in handicap at Greyville (7f, AW) 75 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 0769-08

(2)

Ocean Time¹³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Michael Roberts| C

16/1

Course winner. 66/1 and blinkered for 1st time, fifteenth of 16 in handicap at Scottsville (5.5f, good to soft) 13 days ago. Back up in trip. Others have achieved more.

Form: 1308-00

(3)

Cavalieri^b²¹

Age: 7| Weight: 8-11| J: Nicholas Patel| T: Matthys Odendaal| C| D

14/1

Course winner. Latest win here in March. 14/1, last of 13 in handicap at this course (6f, good) 21 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 525710

(4)

Parmenion^b⁴⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Garth Puller| D

12/1

Latest win here in March. Good ¾-length third of 9 to Blackwhitedynamite in handicap (17/2) at Greyville (7f, AW) 40 days ago.

Form: 8-43413

(6)

Lucky Dollar⁴⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: S Veale| T: Stuart Ferrie

15/2

Winner at Scottsville in January. 50/1, good second of 8 in minor event at Scottsville (7.4f, good) 45 days ago. First run for yard after leaving D. R. Drier. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 74-3162

(7)

Lady Serena⁴⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: M Yeni| T: Paul Lafferty| CD

14/1

C&D winner. 3/1, career best when winning 6-runner handicap at Scottsville (7f, good) 45 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 31-3081

(8)

Captainofthegreen⁷⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Serino Moodley| T: Gareth (jnr)| CD

7/1

C&D winner. Tailed-off fifteenth of 16 to Anfields Rocket in Gr 1 at Turffontein (9f, good, 125/1) 70 days ago. Back down in trip. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 613-530

(9)

Addabar⁴⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: Grant Van Niekerk| T: Matthys Odendaal| C

15/2

1 win from 3 runs this year. Won 8-runner maiden at this course (8f, good to soft, 5/1) 48 days ago. Booking of Van Niekerk a plus. Makes handicap debut. One to keep on right side.

Form: 341

(10)

Ponte Pietra¹³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: K De Melo| T: Dean Kannemeyer| BF| D

13/8

5/2, good third of 9 in handicap at Scottsville (8f, good to soft) 13 days ago.

Form: 31-23

(11)

Blackwhitedynamite²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-3| J: G Lerena| T: Peter Muscutt| D

17/2

Latest win here in April. 20/1, respectable fourth of 14 in handicap at this C&D (good) 21 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 52-2514

(12)

Unsolved Riddle²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-8| J: Tristan Godden| T: Michael Miller| D

33/1

1 win from 3 runs this year. Winner at Scottsville in January. 40/1, tenth of 13 in handicap at this course (6f, good) 21 days ago. Others have achieved more.

Form: 5-100

(13)

Neitherherenorther²⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Craig Zackey| T: Peter Muscutt

8/1

1 win from 1 run this year. Won 9-runner maiden (20/1) at Scottsville (6f, good) 27 days ago. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 1

Non-Runners

(5)

Kingdom Of Heaven³⁸

Weight: 9-4| Age: 4

T: Justin Snaith J: R Fourie

Forecasts

Ponte Pietra (13/8), Kingdom Of Heaven (13/2), Captainofthegreen (7/1), Lucky Dollar (15/2), Addabar (15/2), Neitherherenorther (8/1), Blackwhitedynamite (17/2), Parmenion (12/1), Lady Serena (14/1), Cavalieri (14/1), Big Slick (14/1), Ocean Time (16/1), Unsolved Riddle (33/1)

LUCKY DOLLAR just about edges it as the selection. Addabar is not one to underestimate, while Parmenion also comes into the reckoning.