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Friday 16 February 2024

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Off time: 12:47 | Winning time: 1m 40.69s

(10)

Storm Commander^b²⁸

Age: 7| Weight: 9-9| J: Calvin Habib| T: Gavin Smith| CD

6/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in November. Respectable sixth of 12 in minor event (11/2) at this C&D (good) 28 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 6212-26

(11)

Africa's Rock²⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 9-7| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Jurgen van Heerden| C

5/1

Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2021. 16/1, creditable fourth of 12 in minor event at this C&D (good) 28 days ago.

Form: 05345-4

(7)

Meetatthewindsor^b²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff| CD

5/2

80/1 and blinkered for 1st time, improved on recent efforts to win 11-runner handicap at this C&D (good) 28 days ago.

Form: 0070-01

(2)

Pedro³⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-7| J: R Danielson| T: T Laing| C| D

5/2

Course winner. Good second of 12 in handicap at this course (7f, good, 20/1) 35 days ago.

Form: 30367-2

(12)

Give Us A Smile^b²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Sharon Kotzen| CD

22/1

C&D winner. Winner here in January. 33/1, eighth of 12 in handicap at this course (7f, good) 21 days ago. Uphill task.

Form: 5552-18

(9)

Lord Milori²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Craig Zackey| T: Kelly Mitchley| D

17/2

Tongue strap on for 1st time, ninth of 14 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good, 50/1) 28 days ago. Back down in trip. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 60459-9

(3)

Watch Tower²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Stallone Naidoo| T: Gavin Smith| BF

16/1

8¾ lengths ninth of 11 to Meetatthewindsor in handicap at this C&D (good, 9/4) 28 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 0664-29

(6)

Global Banker²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: C Maujean| T: Gavin Smith| C

20/1

Course winner. 6½ lengths seventh of 11 to Meetatthewindsor in handicap (20/1) at this C&D (good) 28 days ago.

Form: 98400-7

(5)

Launch Code²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Kobeli Lihaba⁽⁶⁾| T: Kelly Mitchley

12/1

Winner here in October. 40/1, eighth of 12 in minor event at this C&D (good) 28 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 24140-8

(8)

Pisces³⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-1| J: Jason Gates| T: Gavin Smith| C

22/1

Course winner. 20/1, ninth of 12 in handicap at this course (7f, good) 35 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 35190-9

(4)

Slainte Mhath²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: Charles Ndlovu| T: Sharon Kotzen| CD

25/1

Cheekpieces on for 1st time, didn't need to be at best when winning 12-runner maiden at this C&D (good, 25/1) 21 days ago. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 749-81

(1)

Jaquar Cat⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: Keanen Steyn| T: Jacques Strydom

40/1

One win from 39 Flat runs. Thirty five runs since last win in 2021. Last of 10 in minor event (100/1) at this C&D (good) 7 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 0097-00

Forecasts

Pedro (5/2), Meetatthewindsor (5/2), Africa's Rock (5/1), Storm Commander (6/1), Lord Milori (17/2), Launch Code (12/1), Watch Tower (16/1), Global Banker (20/1), Pisces (22/1), Give Us A Smile (22/1), Slainte Mhath (25/1), Jaquar Cat (40/1)

STORM COMMANDER is in good heart right now and is up to winning this. Lord Milori could be the one to take advantage if the selection underperforms, while Pedro has a place chance as well.

Prize Money

1st: R44,379.002nd: R14,206.003rd: R7,103.004th: R3,541.005th: R1,781.00

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