11:45 Turffontein

Thursday 29 February 2024

All10:0010:3511:1011:4512:2012:5513:3514:1014:4515:20

Play Soccer 6, 10 And 13 Mr 80 Handicap

Off time: 11:46 | Winning time: 1m 38.02s

(9)

Bloomington⁶¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-9| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Fabian Habib| CD

40/1

4-time course winner. Latest win at Vaal in August. 10/1, creditable fifth of 11 in handicap at this course (7f, good to soft) 61 days ago.

Form: 315455-

(8)

Champion Warrior¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: P Strydom| T: Sean Tarry

7/1

Eleven runs since last win in 2022. 17/2, very good second of 9 in handicap at this course (5.8f, good) 19 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Others more persuasive.

Form: 0976-82

(6)

Warhawk Bomber³⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: R Danielson| T: Weichong Marwing| CD

7/2

Career best when winning 8-runner handicap (3/1) at this C&D (good) 35 days ago. Improving all the time recently.

Form: 3951-21

(3)

Vesuvio¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: Kaidan Brewer| T: Tyrone Zackey| CD

16/1

4-time course winner. Latest win here in December. Creditable fourth of 12 in handicap at this course (9f, good, 33/1) 14 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 371-884

(7)

Jury's Out⁶³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: G Lerena| T: Candice Dawson| CD

8/1

C&D winner. Latest win at Vaal in December. 10/1, creditable second of 14 in handicap at Vaal (7.4f, good to soft) 63 days ago.

Form: 678112-

(1)

Mk's Dreams⁴⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Calvin Habib| T: Tony Peter| BF| C

16/1

Course winner. 2/1, first run since leaving R. R. Sage when seventh of 10 in handicap at this course (5.8f, good) 40 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Others more persuasive.

Form: 21308-7

(2)

Tyrconnell¹²

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

4/5

Course winner. Winner here in January. 33/10, very good second of 10 in minor event at this course (7f, good) 12 days ago. Makes handicap debut. On a lenient mark.

Form: 2/32-12

(5)

Pocket Watch⁴⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Stuart Pettigrew| BF| C

12/1

Course winner. Winner here in October. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, creditable third of 12 in handicap (7/2) at Vaal (7.2f, good) 44 days ago. Uphill task.

Form: 72214-3

(10)

Weather Wizard³⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Brett Crawford| BF| D

22/1

One win from 3 runs last year. Winner at Vaal in October. Creditable fifth of 9 in handicap (9/4) at Vaal (8f, good) 37 days ago.

Form: 313-5

(11)

French Impact^b⁴⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-1| J: Trent Mayhew⁽⁹⁾| T: Robbie Sage| C

40/1

Course winner. Blinkered for 1st time, last of 6 in minor event at this course (5.8f, good, 33/1) 40 days ago. Significantly back up in trip.

Form: 19564-6

Non-Runners

(4)

Greenbackcurrency⁴⁰

Weight: 9-5| Age: 4

T: Weiho Marwing J: Kobeli Lihaba

Forecasts

Tyrconnell (4/5), Warhawk Bomber (7/2), Champion Warrior (7/1), Jury's Out (8/1), Pocket Watch (12/1), Mk's Dreams (16/1), Vesuvio (16/1), Greenbackcurrency (20/1), Weather Wizard (22/1), French Impact (40/1), Bloomington (40/1)

TYRCONNELL seems sure to go well. Jury's Out can also play a major role, while Bloomington is the tentative selection for third.