12:25 Greyville

Wednesday 21 February 2024

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Off time: 12:25 | Winning time: 1m 35.23s

(1)

Madison Valley³¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: Calvin Habib| T: Frank Robinson

14/1

Won 10-runner maiden at Scottsville (8.7f, good to soft, 11/2) 31 days ago. Difficult ask.

Form: 0-31

(2)

Captain Rocket²²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: S Veale| T: Stuart Ferrie| CD

9/1

Course winner. Three wins from 10 runs last year. 14/1, fifth of 8 in handicap at this course (9f, AW) 22 days ago.

Form: 21247-5

(4)

Pragmatist^b²³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: R Fourie| T: Michael Miller

3/1

16/1, creditable third of 11 in handicap at Scottsville (8f, good) 23 days ago. First run for yard after leaving J. J. Van Vuuren.

Form: 27763-3

(5)

Master Fuego²²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Craig Zackey| T: Dean Kannemeyer| D

3/1

Two wins from 4 runs last year. Latest win at Scottsville in November. 7/2, good second of 8 in handicap at this course (9f, AW) 22 days ago.

Form: 6161-22

(6)

Ancient World³⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Tristan Godden| T: Michael Miller| C

11/4

7/1, career best when winning 12-runner handicap at this course (9f, AW) 30 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 3173-21

(7)

Imposing⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Brevan Plaatjies⁽⁹⁾| T: Michael Roberts| C

12/1

Course winner. Fifteen runs since last win in 2022. Seventh of 9 in handicap (33/1) at this course (7f, AW) 7 days ago.

Form: 9384-07

(8)

Red William^b²²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Jabu Jacobs| T: Glen Kotzen| D

4/1

Latest win at Fairview in November. Good third of 8 in handicap at this course (9f, AW, 8/1) 22 days ago.

Form: 21210-3

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(3)

Captain Casey⁸⁰

Weight: 9-9| Age: 4

T: Tony Rivalland J: M Yeni

Forecasts

Ancient World (11/4), Master Fuego (3/1), Pragmatist (3/1), Captain Casey (7/2), Red William (4/1), Captain Rocket (9/1), Imposing (12/1), Madison Valley (14/1)

CAPTAIN CASEY makes most appeal at these weights. Pragmatist could have the most to offer of the remainder, while Red William heads up those chasing third place.