13:35 Vaal

Tuesday 2 January 2024

All10:3511:1011:4512:2012:5513:3514:0514:40

4Racing Wishes You Blessed New Year Mr 68 Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   7f 46y  |   Good  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:35  |   Winning time: 1m 25.23s
The word Sky in blue and Bet in white with a red background.
The word Betfair in black.
The words Paddy Power in green.
Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(5)
Horse silk
Duke Of Rock24
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-10| J: M Yeni| T: Barend Daniel Botes| BF| C
9/4
Course winner. Winner here in September. 33/10, creditable second of 14 in handicap at this course (6f, good) 24 days ago. Back up in trip.
|
Timeform
2
(8)
Horse silk
Jp Two Thousandb35
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-10| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Fabian Habib| CD
15/2
Course winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2022. 10/1, fourteenth of 16 in handicap at this course (7.4f, good) 35 days ago.
|
Timeform
3
(9)
Horse silk
Silent Trigger12
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-10| J: Trent Mayhew(9)| T: Barend Daniel Botes| BF| D
16/1
9/2 and blinkered for 1st time, 13½ lengths thirteenth of 17 to Fulliautomatix in handicap at this course (7f, good) 12 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.
|
Timeform
4
(6)
Horse silk
Warhawk Bomber40
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-7| J: R Danielson| T: Weichong Marwing| CD
4/1
6/1, didn't need to be at best when winning 14-runner maiden at this course (7f, good) 40 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Not taken lightly.
|
Timeform
5
(2)
Horse silk
Fulliautomatix12
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-11| J: Kaidan Brewer| T: Brett Webber| CD
11/4
Improved on recent efforts to win 17-runner handicap (14/1) at this course (7f, good) 12 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.
|
Timeform
6
(7)
Horse silk
Efficient Traderb47
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-10| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Sean Tarry
9/1
Very good third of 14 in handicap at this C&D (good, 14/1) 47 days ago.
|
Timeform
7
(4)
Horse silk
Risky Business133
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-7| J: Calvin Habib| T: D Gray St John| C
20/1
Course winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2022. 14/1, fifth of 16 in handicap at this course (6f, good). Off 133 days. Back up in trip.
|
Timeform
8
(3)
Horse silk
Written In Stone12
Age: 8|  Weight: 8-7| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Brett Webber| C| D
14/1
Course winner. Forty four runs since last win in 2020. 14/1, 6 lengths fourth of 17 to Fulliautomatix in handicap at this course (7f, good) 12 days ago. Has work to do.
|
Timeform
9
(1)
Horse silk
Anytime Champ12
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-3| J: C Maujean| T: Joey Soma
17/2
7¾ lengths seventh of 17 to Fulliautomatix in handicap (10/1) at this course (7f, good) 12 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
|
Timeform

Forecasts

Duke Of Rock (9/4), Fulliautomatix (11/4), Warhawk Bomber (4/1), Jp Two Thousand (15/2), Anytime Champ (17/2), Efficient Trader (9/1), Written In Stone (14/1), Silent Trigger (16/1), Risky Business (20/1)

Verdict

FULLIAUTOMATIX looks the one to be with. Efficient Trader is likely to pounce if the selection fails to deliver, while Jp Two Thousand looks third best.

  1. Fulliautomatix11/4
  2. Efficient Trader9/1
  3. Jp Two Thousand15/2

Prize Money

1st: R53,120.002nd: R16,990.003rd: R8,495.004th: R4,258.005th: R2,129.00

MOST READ RACING

Follow & Track
Image of a horse race faded in a gold gradientYour favourite horses, jockeys and trainers with My Stable
Log in
Discover Sporting Life Plus benefitsWhite Chevron
Sporting Life Plus Logo

RACING TIPS

Next Off