14:15 Fairview

Tuesday 16 April 2024

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www.soccer6.co.za Pinnacle Stakes

Off time: 14:15 | Winning time: 1m 54.33s

(9)

Grazinginthegrass³²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-11| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff| BF| CD

10/11

8-time course winner. Thirteen wins from 40 Flat runs. Five wins from 6 runs last year. 3/1, good second of 8 in minor event at Fairview (8f, good) 32 days ago.

Form: 1115-62

(1)

Runaway Song³¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-9| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Gavin Smith

7/1

Six wins from 19 Flat runs. Last of 8 in minor event (25/1) at Kenilworth (7f, good) 31 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. First run for yard after leaving D. Kannemeyer.

Form: 968-798

(10)

Global Ally^b⁴⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: Kendall Minnie| T: Alan Greeff| CD

6/1

Seven wins from 27 Flat runs. Three wins from 9 runs last year. 72/100, career best when winning 7-runner handicap at Fairview (7f, good) 46 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Not taken lightly.

Form: 1112-21

(2)

Jaeger Moon^b⁵³

Age: 6| Weight: 9-2| J: Stallone Naidoo| T: Gavin Smith| C

16/1

6-time course winner. Sixteen runs since last win in 2022. Creditable fourth of 15 in minor event (33/1) at Fairview (9f, good) 53 days ago.

Form: 5544-74

(4)

Brenden James^b³²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: M Yeni| T: Kelly Mitchley| C

3/1

Course winner. Five wins from 10 runs last year. Latest win here in December. 3/1, respectable fourth of 8 in minor event at Fairview (8f, good) 32 days ago.

Form: 421-324

(3)

Castletown¹¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: Kaidan Brewer| T: Kelly Mitchley

28/1

Fifteen runs since last win in 2022. 14/1, sixth of 8 in minor event at Fairview (13.9f, good) 11 days ago. Significantly back down in trip.

Form: 208-856

(5)

Official Secret⁶⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: Charles Ndlovu| T: Alan Greeff| CD

14/1

Two wins from 6 runs last year. 83/100, didn't need to improve to win 6-runner minor event at Fairview (9.9f, good) 67 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 121-411

(6)

Downing Seven³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 8-6| J: C Maujean| T: Jacques Strydom| CD

28/1

C&D winner. Three wins from 12 runs last year. Latest win here in November. 20/1, very good second of 14 in handicap at this C&D 35 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 6116-02

(7)

Indy View³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 8-6| J: Donald Geerthsen⁽³⁾| T: Sharon Kotzen| C

28/1

Course winner. Latest win here in January. 14/1, creditable sixth of 12 in handicap at this course (8f) 35 days ago. Difficult ask.

Form: 5808-16

Non-Runners

(8)

Say Yes⁴

Weight: 8-8| Age: 4

T: Zietsman Oosthuizen J: Trent Mayhew

Forecasts

Grazinginthegrass (10/11), Brenden James (3/1), Global Ally (6/1), Runaway Song (7/1), Official Secret (14/1), Jaeger Moon (16/1), Say Yes (25/1), Downing Seven (28/1), Castletown (28/1), Indy View (28/1)

SAY YES just about edges it as the selection. Global Ally is a danger, while Grazinginthegrass is another to take into account.