15:35 Greyville

Wednesday 30 August 2023

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Hollywoodbets Bright Future Fm 70 Handicap (F & M)

Off time: 15:37 | Winning time: 1m 37.52s

(1)

Edvige²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-6| J: Jabu Jacobs| T: Wendy Whitehead

16/1

Cheekpieces on for 1st time, ninth of 12 in handicap at Greyville (7f, good to soft, 25/1) 21 days ago.

Form: 750009-

(2)

Miss Lialah²¹

Age: 6| Weight: 8-4| J: Siphesihle Hlengwa| T: Garth Puller| C

5/1

Course winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2022. 8/1, fourth of 12 in handicap at Greyville (7f, good to soft) 21 days ago.

Form: 357744-

(3)

Drive By²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-6| J: C Maujean| T: Louis Goosen

11/2

Fourteen runs since last win in 2022. Respectable fifth of 12 in handicap at Greyville (7f, good to soft, 10/1) 21 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.

Form: 707505-

(4)

Quanabi²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Calvin Habib| T: Wendy Whitehead

7/1

Eleven runs since last win in 2022. Respectable sixth of 12 in handicap at Greyville (7f, good to soft, 8/1) 21 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 543476-

(5)

Mountainsofthemoon³⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-1| J: Serino Moodley| T: Robbie Hill

11/2

1 win from 3 runs this year. Won 11-runner maiden at Scottsville (7f, good, 9/4) 35 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 921-

(6)

Shell Seeker²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-9| J: Deryl Daniels| T: Mark Dixon

11/2

Fifteen runs since last win in 2021. Good third of 12 in handicap at Greyville (7f, good to soft, 11/2) 21 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 526033-

(7)

Perfect Trust²¹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: S Veale| T: Carl Hewitson| D

18/1

Latest win at Kenilworth in May. Seventh of 9 in handicap (10/1) at Greyville (8f, good to soft) 21 days ago.

Form: 718887-

(8)

Forged In Ice^b²⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-7| J: Mathew Thackeray| T: Wayne Badenhorst| C

25/1

Course winner. Last of 9 in handicap (17/2) at Scottsville (8f, good) 24 days ago.

Form: 870289-

(9)

Rosslyne²⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: S Khumalo| T: Carl Hewitson

16/1

Seventh of 9 in handicap (25/2) at Scottsville (9.7f, good) 24 days ago.

Form: 746497-

(10)

Jollification¹²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: M Yeni| T: Nathan Kotzen| CD

16/1

Career best when winning 8-runner maiden (15/4) at this course (8.4f, AW). Off 121 days. Makes handicap debut. More needed.

Form: 853431-

(11)

Mystic Angel⁷⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Gareth (jnr)| CD

11/4

25/2, didn't need to improve to win 8-runner handicap at this course (8.4f, AW) 70 days ago.

Form: 665891-

(12)

Roy's T's²⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: Robert Khathi| T: Kumaran Naidoo

28/1

66/1, eighth of 9 in handicap at Scottsville (9.7f, good) 24 days ago. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 1689/08-

Non-Runners

English Primrose¹⁴

Weight: 8-3| Age: 5

T: Wayne Badenhorst J: Reserve 1

Hot Strike⁸⁶

Weight: 8-3| Age: 6

T: Mark Dixon J: Reserve 2

Roy's Rocker¹⁴

Weight: 8-3| Age: 5

T: Kumaran Naidoo J: Reserve 3

Forecasts

Mystic Angel (11/4), Miss Lialah (5/1), Shell Seeker (11/2), Drive By (11/2), Mountainsofthemoon (11/2), Quanabi (7/1), Jollification (16/1), Edvige (16/1), Rosslyne (16/1), Perfect Trust (18/1), Forged In Ice (25/1), Roy's T's (28/1)

SHELL SEEKER is running creditably and seems the one they have to beat. Drive By is also fancied to take a hand, while Miss Lialah is another with a place chance.