13:10 Scottsville

Sunday 6 August 2023

All11:0011:3012:0012:3513:1013:4514:2014:5515:30

www.tabgold.co.za Mr 84 Handicap

Off time: 13:10 | Winning time: 56.91s

(1)

Lebanese Pound⁶²

Age: 4| Weight: 8-3| J: Siphesihle Hlengwa| T: Dennis Bosch| CD

25/1

C&D winner. 25/1, last of 8 in handicap at Greyville (5f, AW) 62 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 17/0968-

(2)

Quandary²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Gareth (jnr)

5/2

Seventh of 11 in minor event (14/1) at Greyville (6f, AW) 21 days ago.

Form: 0/02657-

(3)

Valiente^b²¹

Age: 7| Weight: 8-10| J: Tristan Godden| T: Peter Muscutt| D

20/1

Latest win at Greyville in May. 25/2, last of 9 in handicap at Greyville (5f, AW) 21 days ago. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 568159-

(4)

Princekresh¹⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 8-13| J: M Yeni| T: Wayne Badenhorst| CD

11/4

5-time C&D winner. Eighteen runs since last win in 2021. Creditable third of 6 in handicap (3/1) at this C&D (good) 18 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 476253-

(6)

Dandolo⁶⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Trent Mayhew⁽⁹⁾| T: Tony Rivalland| C| D

15/2

Course winner. Improved on recent efforts to win 10-runner handicap (16/1) at Greyville (6f, AW) 67 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 5/48201-

(7)

Donquerari²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: C Maujean| T: Louis Goosen| CD

4/1

C&D winner. Fifteen runs since last win in 2022. 40/1, eighth of 11 in minor event at Greyville (6f, AW) 21 days ago. Difficult ask.

Form: 226578-

(8)

Ziyasha²⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Clinton Binda| D

17/2

Career best when winning 11-runner maiden at Greyville (5f, AW, 25/2) 27 days ago. Makes handicap debut. More required.

Form: 5641-

(9)

Chara Sands⁷²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-4| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Michael Roberts| D

9/2

Latest win at Greyville in April. 6/1, good second of 8 in handicap at Greyville (5f, AW) 72 days ago.

Form: 68/5312-

Non-Runners

(5)

Pontiac⁴⁰

Weight: 9-3| Age: 4

T: Johan J Vuuren J: Craig Zackey

(10)

Covert Operator²⁹

Weight: 9-2| Age: 5

T: Johan J Vuuren J: Robert Khathi

Forecasts

Quandary (5/2), Princekresh (11/4), Donquerari (4/1), Covert Operator (4/1), Chara Sands (9/2), Pontiac (9/2), Dandolo (15/2), Ziyasha (17/2), Valiente (20/1), Lebanese Pound (25/1)

CHARA SANDS continues in form and is up to winning this. Princekresh could provide the biggest competition, while Pontiac also demands respect.