13:50 Scottsville

Wednesday 26 July 2023

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Bet With Tabgold The Intelligent Bet! Mr 81 Handicap

Off time: 13:52 | Winning time: 1m 8.8s

(1)

Twice The Storm^b²⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Lyle Hewitson| T: Sean Tarry| D

4/1

Creditable fifth of 10 in handicap at Vaal (6f, good, 10/1) 29 days ago.

Form: 2832-05

(2)

Izapha³⁴⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 8-13| J: Robert Khathi| T: Willem Nel| D

25/1

Blinkered for 1st time, last of 7 in handicap at Kenilworth (7f, heavy, 16/1). Off 11 months. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 4/20077-

(3)

Moya Wa Laliga⁴⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Gareth (jnr)| CD

3/1

1 win from 3 runs this year. Won 16-runner handicap at this C&D (good, 14/1) 49 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 600-571

(5)

Addabar^b1⁷⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Derryl Daniels| T: Matthys Odendaal

22/1

Winner at Greyville in March. 17/2, ninth of 12 in handicap at Greyville (7f, good to soft) 74 days ago.

Form: 3419

(6)

Sundance Kid²⁷⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: Calvin Habib| T: Wendy Whitehead| C

33/1

Course winner. First run since leaving W. Whitehead when last of 11 in minor event at Turffontein (7.2f, good to soft, 16/1). Off 9 months. Rejoined yard after leaving A.G.Laird. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 16600-

(7)

Lazy Guy^b³¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: Jason Gates| T: Doug Campbell| CD

12/1

C&D winner. One win from 31 Flat runs. 33/1, good fourth of 9 in minor event at Greyville (6f, AW) 31 days ago. Leniently treated.

Form: 742664

(8)

Noble Sniper⁷²

Age: 4| Weight: 8-11| J: Tristan Godden| T: Garth Puller

12/1

Twelve runs since last win in 2021. Respectable fourth of 12 in handicap (15/2) at Greyville (7f, AW) 72 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 63-5954

(9)

Quick Star^b¹⁰

Age: 7| Weight: 8-10| J: Brevan Plaatjies⁽⁹⁾| T: Matthys Odendaal| C

33/1

Course winner. Latest win at Greyville in May. 20/1, bit below form sixth of 11 in handicap at Greyville (8f, AW) 10 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 76-4416

(10)

Master Josh¹⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: M Yeni| T: Alyson Wright| CD

4/1

1 win from 3 runs this year. Improved on recent efforts to win 15-runner maiden at this C&D (good to soft, 5/2) 17 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Not taken lightly.

Form: 542-221

(11)

Meetatthewindsor¹⁷⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: Serino Moodley| T: Garth Puller| C

22/1

Course winner. 7/1, seventh of 8 in minor event at this course (8.7f, good to soft). Off 175 days. Significantly back down in trip. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 041-7

(12)

Northern Warrior⁹⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Michael Roberts| CD

18/1

C&D winner. 25/2, creditable fourth of 13 in handicap at Greyville (6f, good). Off 95 days. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 4-36234

(13)

Neitherherenorther⁷⁴

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

12/1

C&D winner. 1 win from 2 runs this year. Winner here in April. Tenth of 12 in handicap (10/1) at Greyville (7f, good to soft) 74 days ago.

Form: 10

(14)

Happy Wanderer¹¹⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 8-3| J: Kaidan Brewer| T: Lola Crawford| D

50/1

Thirty runs since last win in 2019. 20/1, last of 7 in handicap at this C&D (good). Off 119 days. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 9266-07

(15)

Tribute To You¹⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: K De Melo| T: Alyson Wright| CD

11/2

2 wins from 5 runs this year. 4/1, career best when winning 6-runner handicap at this C&D (good) 17 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 7-61851

(16)

Wylie Riley^b¹²⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: Siphesihle Hlengwa| T: Gareth (jnr)| CD

16/1

C&D winner. 1 win from 3 runs this year. Winner here in February. 7/2, first run since leaving G. H. Van Zyl when good second of 9 in handicap at this C&D (good to soft). Off 129 days.

Form: 359-412

Non-Runners

(4)

Hope Is Power⁶¹

Weight: 9-5| Age: 4

T: Gareth (jnr) J: S Veale

Forecasts

Moya Wa Laliga (3/1), Twice The Storm (4/1), Master Josh (4/1), Tribute To You (11/2), Hope Is Power (10/1), Neitherherenorther (12/1), Lazy Guy (12/1), Noble Sniper (12/1), Wylie Riley (16/1), Northern Warrior (18/1), Addabar (22/1), Meetatthewindsor (22/1), Izapha (25/1), Quick Star (33/1), Sundance Kid (33/1), Happy Wanderer (50/1)

LAZY GUY is on a good mark and can strike. Master Josh is also fancied to take a hand, while Wylie Riley looks best of the remainder.