13:35 Fairview

Friday 29 September 2023

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Betway We Pay Your Tax On Horse Racing Wins Mr 72 Handicap

Off time: 13:37 | Winning time: 1m 36.57s

(12)

Climate Control⁶⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff| D

9/4

17/2, creditable fifth of 12 in handicap at Turffontein (9f, good) 64 days ago. Makes all weather debut. First run for yard after leaving M. F. De Kock. Has good chance on form.

Form: 483555-

(11)

Wind Sock³²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-7| J: C Maujean| T: Zietsman Oosthuizen| CD

14/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in August. 8/1, eighth of 11 in handicap at this C&D 32 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 231158-

(5)

Sand Bank⁶³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Gavin Smith| C

16/1

Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2022. 50/1, respectable sixth of 16 in handicap at Fairview (7f, heavy) 63 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 700946-

(4)

Euphoric^b¹⁴

Age: 8| Weight: 9-3| J: P Strydom| T: Jacques Strydom| CD

4/1

Won 14-runner handicap (10/1) at this C&D 14 days ago by ½ length from Grand Destiny.

Form: 707331-

(10)

Last Storm^b1²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Sharon Kotzen| CD

20/1

C&D winner. Last of 6 in minor event at Fairview (7f, good, 33/1) 21 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 533076-

(1)

Then In Focus¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Stallone Naidoo| T: Gavin Smith| C

25/1

Course winner. One win from 21 Flat runs. Sixteen runs since last win in 2022. 6¾ lengths tenth of 14 to Euphoric in handicap (40/1) at this C&D 14 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 679580-

(6)

Daleel⁴⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Duncan McKenzie| CD

16/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in July. 5/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at this course (6.5f) 49 days ago. Back up in trip. Must improve.

Form: 620917-

(8)

Storm Commander^b¹⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 8-7| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Gavin Smith| CD

7/1

C&D winner. Eighteen runs since last win in 2022. Creditable ½-length third of 14 to Euphoric in handicap at this C&D (7/1) 14 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 058363-

(2)

Homer Fidget¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 8-5| J: Mpumelelo Mjoka| T: Juan Nel| CD

10/1

C&D winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2022. 14/1, respectable 4¼ lengths seventh of 14 to Euphoric in handicap at this C&D 14 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 067737-

(9)

Grand Destiny¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: M Yeni| T: Kelly Mitchley| BF| CD

5/2

C&D winner. One win from 24 Flat runs. Eleven runs since last win in 2022. ½-length second of 14 to Euphoric in handicap (7/2) at this C&D 14 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 562322-

(7)

Callmemrgreenlight³⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: L Nhlapo| T: Kelly Mitchley| C

33/1

Course winner. Latest win here in May. Eighth of 11 in handicap (33/10) at this course (6.5f) 35 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 891378-

Non-Runners

(3)

Light Without³²

Weight: 9-3| Age: 6

T: Emmanuel Kaknis J: Robert Khathi

Forecasts

Climate Control (9/4), Grand Destiny (5/2), Euphoric (4/1), Storm Commander (7/1), Homer Fidget (10/1), Light Without (10/1), Wind Sock (14/1), Sand Bank (16/1), Daleel (16/1), Last Storm (20/1), Then In Focus (25/1), Callmemrgreenlight (33/1)

CLIMATE CONTROL can come out on top. Storm Commander seems sure to be snapping at the selection's heels, while Euphoric looks the one for the minor money.