11:40 Fairview

Tuesday 17 October 2023

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Welcome To Nelson Mandela Bay Maiden Plate

Off time: 11:41 | Winning time: 57.32s

(6)

Raptor Island²⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: M Yeni| T: Kelly Mitchley

7/4

Remains a maiden after 14 Flat runs. 9/2, third of 17 in maiden at Fairview (6f, good) 25 days ago. Stepping back in the right direction.

Form: 743833-

(2)

Big Five¹⁷⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Montana Turner

11/1

Remains a maiden after 29 Flat runs. 25/2, sixth of 9 in maiden at Vaal (7.2f, good). Off 175 days. Significantly down in trip. Makes all weather debut. First run for yard after leaving J. S. Roux.

Form: 3/72846-

(14)

This Time Round²⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Sandile Khathi| T: Montana Turner

18/1

Remains a maiden after 22 Flat runs. Seventh of 17 in maiden (125/1) at Fairview (6f, good) 25 days ago.

Form: 358077-

(1)

Greek Mafia¹¹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Nirvan Nastili⁽⁹⁾| T: Emmanuel Kaknis

18/1

Remains a maiden after 21 Flat runs. 50/1, ninth of 11 in maiden at this course (6f) 11 days ago.

Form: 405009-

(3)

Donny Tee^b³²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: S Khumalo| T: Gavin Smith

11/8

Remains a maiden after 7 Flat runs. 6/1, first run since leaving V. H. Marshall when second of 9 in maiden at this course (6.5f) 32 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 075002-

(9)

Royal Statesman⁸¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Siyanda Sosibo⁽³⁾| T: Lunga Gila

20/1

25/1, last of 14 in maiden at Fairview (8f, heavy) 81 days ago. Significantly down in trip.

Form: 9060-

(11)

Pantador^b1⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: L Nhlapo| T: Leon Lotz

66/1

Eighth of 9 in maiden at this course (8f, 125/1) 4 days ago. Significantly back down in trip.

Form: 908-

(7)

Trippis Tune²⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Mpumelelo Mjoka| T: Sharon Kotzen

40/1

80/1, thirteenth of 17 in maiden at Fairview (6f, good) 25 days ago.

Form: 0-

(8)

For The Boytjies

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: C Maujean| T: Cliffie Miller

12/1

Pomodoro filly.

Form:

(5)

Concerto¹⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff

17/2

33/1, seventh of 13 in maiden at this course (6f) 18 days ago.

Form: 7-

(4)

Lady Zundra

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: Jason Gates| T: Jacques Strydom

20/1

Global View filly.

Form:

(13)

Lontano²¹⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: Charles Ndlovu| T: Alan Greeff

33/1

100/1, well-beaten last of 8 to Luna Halo in listed race at Fairview (6f, good). Off 7 months.

Form: 48-

Non-Runners

(12)

Deep Dive⁴⁶

Weight: 9-6| Age: 5

T: Emmanuel Kaknis J: Eldin Webber

(10)

Lord Capulet

Weight: 9-4| Age: 3

T: Jacques Strydom J: Robert Khathi

Forecasts

Donny Tee (11/8), Raptor Island (7/4), Concerto (17/2), Big Five (11/1), For The Boytjies (12/1), Lord Capulet (14/1), This Time Round (18/1), Greek Mafia (18/1), Royal Statesman (20/1), Lady Zundra (20/1), Lontano (33/1), Trippis Tune (40/1), Pantador (66/1), Deep Dive (100/1)

RAPTOR ISLAND has been running well and seems the one they have to beat. Royal Statesman should be involved at the business end as well, while Donny Tee is also in the running for some place money at least.