12:55 Turffontein

Thursday 4 January 2024

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Tab Telebet 0861 000 822 Fm 82 Handicap (F & M)

Off time: 12:56 | Winning time: 1m 25.45s

(2)

Sea Anemone^b¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-11| J: Trent Mayhew⁽⁹⁾| T: M F De Kock| C

9/2

Course winner. Latest win here in November. Blinkered for 1st time, seventh of 10 in handicap (16/1) at this course (5.8f, good) 12 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 145107-

(5)

Lucy In The Sky¹²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: Donald Geerthsen⁽³⁾| T: Brett Webber| C| D

16/1

Course winner. 33/1, bit below form fifth of 10 in handicap at this course (5.8f, good) 12 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 764365-

(8)

Simple Simple³⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: M Yeni| T: M F De Kock| BF| CD

9/2

Course winner. 3/1, last of 10 in handicap at this course (5.8f, good) 30 days ago. Back up in trip. Shortlist material.

Form: 554240-

(6)

Rattle Bag^b⁶³

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Grant Maroun| CD

9/1

C&D winner. Three wins from 16 runs last year. Latest win here in August. 25/2, bit below form fifth of 9 in handicap at this course (7.2f, soft) 63 days ago.

Form: 517725-

(10)

My Lady Soul¹⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: G Lerena| T: Tyrone Zackey| CD

7/2

Course winner. Winner here in September. Creditable second of 10 in handicap at Vaal (8f, good, 2/1) 14 days ago.

Form: 217482-

(3)

Beating Wings²³

Age: 3| Weight: 8-10| J: Calvin Habib| T: Stuart Pettigrew| C

15/8

One win from 2 runs last year. 7/2, won 12-runner maiden at this course (8f, good to soft) 23 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 31-

(4)

Neerah³⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 8-6| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Sean Tarry| C

14/1

Course winner. Winner here in June. 4/1, creditable fifth of 11 in handicap at Vaal (5f, good) 37 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 43135-

(7)

One Religion³⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 8-6| J: Craig Zackey| T: Roy Magner| C

11/1

Course winner. Winner here in November. 8/1, creditable sixth of 10 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 30 days ago.

Form: 45416-

Non-Runners

(1)

Dolcezza⁵⁶

Weight: 9-4| Age: 3

T: Robyn Klaasen J: Kaidan Brewer

(9)

Quantum⁷

Weight: 8-13| Age: 4

T: Alec Laird J: Diego De Gouveia

Forecasts

Beating Wings (15/8), My Lady Soul (7/2), Sea Anemone (9/2), Simple Simple (9/2), Quantum (8/1), Rattle Bag (9/1), One Religion (11/1), Neerah (14/1), Lucy In The Sky (16/1), Dolcezza (16/1)

RATTLE BAG could be the way to go back from a break. One Religion is a player, while My Lady Soul is also in the mix.