12:30 Greyville

Wednesday 25 October 2023

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Follow In The Box Seat Podcast Mr 70 Handicap

Off time: 12:30 | Winning time: 1m 40.91s

(1)

Riccardo⁴²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-9| J: Serino Moodley| T: Dennis Bosch| C| D

6/1

Course winner. 3 wins from 11 runs this year. Latest win here in August. 4/1, seventh of 9 in handicap at this course (9f, AW) 42 days ago.

Form: 244717-

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(2)

Action Stations³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: Nirvan Nastili⁽⁹⁾| T: Paul Lafferty| CD

9/4

C&D winner. Latest win here in June. 8/1, good ¾-length second of 9 to Rodriguez in handicap at this course (8f, AW) 35 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 164792-

(3)

Tom's Act²⁵²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Doug Campbell| C

15/2

Course winner. Good fourth of 12 in handicap at this C&D (AW, 10/1). Off 8 months. Given a chance by the assessor.

Form: 617/444-

(5)

Majestic Warrior^b⁴²

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: Jabu Jacobs| T: Peter Muscutt

5/2

6/1, very good third of 12 in handicap at this course (8f, AW) 42 days ago.

Form: 400043-

(6)

Ebony Bay²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-7| J: Tristan Godden| T: Doug Campbell| CD

50/1

Course winner. 16¾ lengths eighth of 9 to Fish Eagle in handicap at this course (9f, AW, 50/1) 21 days ago. Difficult ask.

Form: 788008-

(7)

Master Tobe²⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 9-0| J: Craig Zackey| T: Mark Dixon| CD

14/1

Course winner. 40/1, seventh of 10 in handicap at Greyville (8f, good) 24 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 170067-

(8)

Bally Magic²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: Kobeli Lihaba⁽⁹⁾| T: Timothy Pretorius

12/1

25/2, creditable 4¼ lengths third of 9 to Fish Eagle in handicap at this course (9f, AW) 21 days ago. Others have achieved more.

Form: 85/8993-

(10)

Pascali^b³⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: Calvin Habib| T: Garth Puller

7/2

Eleven runs since last win in 2022. Respectable second of 6 in handicap at this course (9.4f, AW, 4/1) 30 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.

Form: 464272-

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(4)

Fish Eagle²¹

Weight: 9-2| Age: 4

T: Clinton Binda J: R Fourie

(9)

Rodriguez²⁴

Weight: 9-9| Age: 5

T: Louis Goosen J: C Maujean

Forecasts

Action Stations (9/4), Majestic Warrior (5/2), Pascali (7/2), Rodriguez (7/2), Fish Eagle (4/1), Riccardo (6/1), Tom's Act (15/2), Bally Magic (12/1), Master Tobe (14/1), Ebony Bay (50/1)

MAJESTIC WARRIOR can come out on top. Pascali rates the main threat, while Action Stations is another with a place chance too.