11:20 Greyville

Wednesday 25 October 2023

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www.tabgold.co.za Maiden Handicap

Off time: 11:21 | Winning time: 1m 21.77s

(1)

Amber Sky¹⁴⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: M Yeni| T: Nathan Kotzen

13/2

Below form fifth of 12 in maiden at Scottsville (7f, good to soft, 7/1). Off 144 days. Makes handicap debut. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 7845-

(2)

Sir William⁵⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Deryl Daniels| T: Willem Nel| BF

14/1

Tenth of 12 in handicap (33/10) at this course (6f, AW) 56 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 5/09400-

(3)

Fire Tonic²⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: R Fourie| T: Stuart Ferrie

11/8

6/1, good second of 10 in maiden at Greyville (8f, good to soft) 24 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 20/5882-

(4)

Russian Writer⁷⁰

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

18/1

25/1, last of 11 in handicap at this course (8f, AW) 70 days ago. Difficult ask.

Form: 87650-

(6)

Tipouri²⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Stuart Ferrie

15/2

25/1, last of 8 in maiden at Greyville (8f, good to soft) 24 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Getting better with each recent run.

Form: 068-

(7)

Silver Savage¹⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Craig Zackey| T: Mark Dixon

16/1

Creditable eighth of 13 in maiden (16/1) at Greyville (7f, good) 17 days ago. Makes all weather debut. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 0968-

(8)

Du Cane¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-8| J: Tristan Godden| T: Frank Robinson

66/1

50/1, fifth of 9 in maiden at this course (9f, AW) 14 days ago. Back down in trip. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 779605-

(9)

Ibiza Night²⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-11| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Garth Puller

8/1

50/1, excellent sixth of 10 in maiden at Greyville (8f, good to soft) 24 days ago. Makes all weather debut. Makes handicap debut. Has to be taken seriously.

Form: 90/906-

(10)

Mo King¹⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Serino Moodley| T: Dennis Bosch

14/1

Respectable fifth of 14 in maiden (25/2) at Greyville (6f, good to soft) 10 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Difficult ask.

Form: 04065-

(11)

Hunters Arrow¹⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: C Maujean| T: Doug Campbell

15/2

20/1, respectable third of 13 in maiden at Greyville (7f, good) 17 days ago. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 707443-

(12)

Scampton²⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Jabu Jacobs| T: Glen Kotzen

13/2

Respectable fourth of 8 in maiden at Greyville (8f, good to soft, 5/1) 24 days ago. Makes all weather debut. Makes handicap debut. Others more persuasive.

Form: 45344-

Few Dollars More⁶⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 8-3| J: Cole Dicken| T: Glen Kotzen

40/1

Last of 13 in maiden (150/1) at Durbanville (8f, good) 67 days ago. Makes all weather debut. Makes handicap debut. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 009800-

Non-Runners

(5)

The Golden Goal⁵²

Weight: 8-3| Age: 3

T: Doug Campbell J: Siphesihle Hlengwa

Forecasts

Fire Tonic (11/8), Scampton (13/2), Amber Sky (13/2), Hunters Arrow (15/2), Tipouri (15/2), Ibiza Night (8/1), Sir William (14/1), Mo King (14/1), Silver Savage (16/1), Russian Writer (18/1), Few Dollars More (40/1), The Golden Goal (40/1), Du Cane (66/1)

IBIZA NIGHT can go well on his handicap debut. Tipouri is the next best alternative, while Hunters Arrow may be the one for third.