11:15 Scottsville

Wednesday 27 March 2024

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www.tabgold.co.za Fm 64 Handicap (F & M)

Off time: 11:15 | Winning time: 1m 46.08s

(1)

Drive By³⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: C Maujean| T: Louis Goosen

11/2

Seventh of 10 in handicap (8/1) at Greyville (7f, AW) 35 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 22-4837

(3)

Vermacilli¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Tristan Godden| T: Wayne Badenhorst

10/1

50/1, third of 12 in handicap at Greyville (8f, AW) 14 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 0777-53

(4)

Ideal Gift²⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: Serino Moodley| T: Robbie Hill

4/1

Latest win at Greyville in December. Respectable fifth of 9 in handicap at Greyville (8f, AW, 9/2) 29 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 901-355

(5)

Gelsomina¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-7| J: Cole Dicken| T: Wendy Whitehead| C

28/1

Course winner. Latest win at Greyville in January. 40/1, eleventh of 12 in handicap at Greyville (8f, AW) 14 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 36-1750

(6)

Doctor's Orders^b1⁴⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Calvin Habib| T: Wayne Badenhorst| D

8/1

Sixth of 8 in handicap at Greyville (9.9f, AW, 9/2) 49 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 4220-66

(7)

Roy's Rocker^b¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-7| J: M Yeni| T: Paul Gadsby| CD

11/2

C&D winner. Latest win here in January. 10/1, sixth of 12 in handicap at Greyville (8f, AW) 14 days ago.

Form: 69-4146

(8)

Bay Breeze⁶³

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: Deryl Daniels| T: Nathan Kotzen| D

33/1

11¼ lengths last of 9 to Roy's Rocker in handicap (25/1) at this C&D (good to soft) 63 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 4200-89

(9)

Nonoti¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Michael Roberts

8/1

One win from 21 Flat runs. Winner at Greyville in October. 25/1, good fifth of 12 in handicap at Greyville (8f, AW) 14 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 361-565

(10)

Mythical Tune²⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-9| J: Kobeli Lihaba⁽³⁾| T: Duncan Howells

12/1

One win from 22 Flat runs. Winner at Greyville in September. Seventh of 9 in handicap at Greyville (8f, AW, 25/1) 29 days ago. Has good chance on form.

Form: 183-957

(11)

True Love's Kiss⁴²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: G Lerena| T: Gareth (jnr)

7/2

Career best when winning 8-runner maiden at Greyville (8f, AW, 15/10) 42 days ago. Makes handicap debut. More needed.

Form: 86-31

(12)

Columbia Road²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: Mathew Thackeray| T: Tony Rivalland| BF| D

7/1

Course winner. Latest win at Greyville in September. 5/1, fifth of 12 in handicap at Greyville (10.9f, good to soft) 28 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 155-525

Non-Runners

(2)

Whatsupbuttacup⁷

Weight: 9-5| Age: 4

T: Alyson Wright J: Siphesihle Hlengwa

Forecasts

True Love's Kiss (7/2), Ideal Gift (4/1), Roy's Rocker (11/2), Drive By (11/2), Whatsupbuttacup (6/1), Columbia Road (7/1), Doctor's Orders (8/1), Nonoti (8/1), Vermacilli (10/1), Mythical Tune (12/1), Gelsomina (28/1), Bay Breeze (33/1)

MYTHICAL TUNE could go well in an open race. Doctor's Orders can get the better of the others for second, while Columbia Road is another with place prospects.