13:30 Greyville

Wednesday 3 January 2024

All10:3511:1011:4512:2012:5513:3014:1014:45

Track & Ball Gaming Mr 75 Handicap

Off time: 13:31 | Winning time: 2m 1.52s

(1)

Shoefella¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Calvin Habib| T: Peter Muscutt| C

15/2

Course winner. Creditable fifth of 10 in handicap (14/1) at Greyville (9.9f, good to soft) 14 days ago.

Form: 003895-

(2)

Banzai Pipeline¹⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: R Fourie| T: Garth Puller| BF| CD

7/2

C&D winner. Latest win here in November. Good second of 9 in handicap at this course (8.4f, AW, 7/2) 16 days ago. Heading back in the right direction recently.

Form: 554412-

(3)

Dontstopmenow⁵³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: C Maujean| T: Willem Nel| CD

12/1

C&D winner. 25/2, last of 12 in handicap at Scottsville (9.7f, good) 53 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 173930-

(4)

Monarchy⁵³

Age: 7| Weight: 9-11| J: Tristan Godden| T: Michael Miller| CD

20/1

4-time course winner. Eleventh of 12 in handicap at Scottsville (9.7f, good, 25/1) 53 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 006260-

(5)

Josephine's Pride¹⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: M Yeni| T: Paul Lafferty| C

9/2

Course winner. Winner here in November. Bit below form fifth of 9 in handicap at this course (8.4f, AW, 5/1) 16 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 724215-

(6)

Shoot The Rapids¹⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Serino Moodley| T: Frank Robinson

7/2

One win from 2 runs last year. 2/1, won 10-runner maiden at Greyville (10.9f, good to soft) 14 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Will find this tougher.

Form: 21-

(7)

Tom's Act¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: Brevan Plaatjies⁽⁹⁾| T: Doug Campbell| C

10/1

Course winner. 8/1, seventh of 10 in handicap at Greyville (9.9f, good to soft) 14 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 444857-

(8)

Blazing Light¹⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: S Veale| T: Stuart Ferrie| C

16/1

Course winner. Three wins from 10 runs last year. 14/1, sixth of 9 in handicap at this course (8.4f, AW) 16 days ago.

Form: 739626-

(9)

Lucretius¹⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Carl Hewitson| C

28/1

4-time course winner. 25/1, ninth of 10 in handicap at this course (8.4f, AW) 16 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 410489-

(10)

Fine Admiral⁵³

Age: 4| Weight: 8-6| J: Siphesihle Hlengwa| T: Garth Puller

6/1

Below form sixth of 12 in handicap (8/1) at Scottsville (9.7f, good) 53 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 759636-

(11)

Eventidor¹⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Alyson Wright| C

14/1

Course winner. 10/1, good second of 10 in handicap at this course (8.4f, AW) 16 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 204952-

(12)

Famous And Rich^b¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: Cole Dicken| T: Glen Kotzen| C

16/1

Course winner. Latest win here in October. Ninth of 10 in handicap at Greyville (9.9f, good to soft, 10/1) 14 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 803319-

Forecasts

Banzai Pipeline (7/2), Shoot The Rapids (7/2), Josephine's Pride (9/2), Fine Admiral (6/1), Shoefella (15/2), Tom's Act (10/1), Dontstopmenow (12/1), Eventidor (14/1), Blazing Light (16/1), Famous And Rich (16/1), Monarchy (20/1), Lucretius (28/1)

TOM'S ACT could reward backers. Josephine's Pride seems the primary challenger, while Fine Admiral is another with a place chance.