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Thursday 23 November 2023

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Off time: 13:28 | Winning time: 2m 22.23s

(8)

Absolute Value¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: Kobeli Lihaba⁽⁹⁾| T: Fabian Habib| CD

11/10

3 wins from 12 runs this year. Very good second of 9 in handicap at Turffontein (11.9f, good, 7/2) 19 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 351242-

(1)

Greenlight Magic³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: M Yeni| T: Barend Daniel Botes

11/4

Creditable second of 10 in handicap (5/1) at this course (9f, good) 35 days ago. Significantly back up in trip.

Form: 667852-

(7)

Every Cloud^b⁸²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: S Khumalo| T: Barend Daniel Botes| C

25/1

Course winner. Latest win at Turffontein in August. Tenth of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (9f, good, 16/1) 82 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Something to find on form.

Form: 190010-

(2)

Over Two You⁵⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-3| J: P Strydom| T: Barend Daniel Botes| C

11/2

Course winner. 16/1, creditable fourth of 10 in minor event at Turffontein (12.9f, good) 58 days ago. Given a chance by the handicapper.

Form: 334384-

(3)

Ideal Future²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-1| J: Trent Mayhew⁽⁹⁾| T: Luchelle Kruger| CD

13/2

C&D winner. Latest win here in October. 5/1, good fourth of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (9.9f, soft) 21 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 631314-

(5)

Harold The Duke¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-9| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Dianne Stenger| D

28/1

One win from 22 Flat runs. Improved on recent efforts to win 7-runner maiden at Turffontein (11.9f, good, 17/2) 14 days ago. Heading back in the right direction recently.

Form: 557641-

(9)

Nuclear Force⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 8-6| J: Siyanda Sosibo⁽³⁾| T: Erico Verdonese| D

16/1

40/1, respectable 2¼ lengths sixth of 13 to Little Prince in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 7 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 944886-

(4)

Brotherhoodofmagic³⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 8-5| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Barend Daniel Botes

11/1

Winner at Turffontein in August. 25/1, respectable fifth of 10 in handicap at this course (9f, good) 35 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Has good chance on pick of form.

Form: 241655-

(10)

Indian War Dance^b⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Tyrone Zackey| CD

33/1

C&D winner. One win from 28 Flat runs. 7 lengths tenth of 13 to Little Prince in handicap (33/1) at this course (9.9f, good) 7 days ago. Back up in trip. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 426660-

Non-Runners

(6)

Out Of Your League²⁶

Weight: 9-10| Age: 7

T: Fabian Habib J: Denis Schwarz

(11)

Little Prince⁷

Weight: 9-6| Age: 5

T: Fabian Habib J: Kabelo Matsunyane

Forecasts

Absolute Value (11/10), Greenlight Magic (11/4), Over Two You (11/2), Ideal Future (13/2), Little Prince (8/1), Brotherhoodofmagic (11/1), Nuclear Force (16/1), Every Cloud (25/1), Harold The Duke (28/1), Indian War Dance (33/1), Out Of Your League (33/1)

BROTHERHOODOFMAGIC is going to be tough to beat if not hampered by this different trip. Greenlight Magic makes most appeal among the remainder, while Indian War Dance edges it as the selection for third.