13:40 Fairview

Tuesday 16 July 2024

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Racing Today Fm 78 Handicap (F & M)

Off time: 13:40 | Winning time: 1m 35.34s

(3)

Opera Swing¹¹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-11| J: Donald Geerthsen⁽³⁾| T: Jacques Strydom| C

7/1

5-time course winner. Latest win here in June. 20/1, respectable fourth of 10 in handicap at this course (9f) 11 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 9-93514

(10)

For All We Know^b²⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-7| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff| BF| CD

9/2

C&D winner. 2 wins from 4 runs this year. Latest win here in March. 7/2, last of 10 in handicap at Fairview (8f, good) 25 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 42-1410

(1)

Global Rush^b²⁵

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

3/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in May. 25/2, respectable fourth of 10 in handicap at Fairview (8f, good) 25 days ago.

Form: 14-3914

(7)

Sun Spectacular^b²⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: S Khumalo| T: Kelly Mitchley| D

6/1

Winner here in March. 6/1, good second of 10 in handicap at Fairview (8f, good) 25 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 516692

(2)

Chroniclesofnania^b³²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: C Maujean| T: T Laing| CD

7/1

C&D winner. Creditable 6 lengths fourth of 9 to Opera Swing in handicap (20/1) at this course (9.9f) 32 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 784654

(4)

Metar^b⁹⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-4| J: Craig Zackey| T: Gavin Smith| D

12/1

6/1, seventh of 8 in handicap at this C&D. Off 95 days. Others more persuasive.

Form: 281-527

(9)

Unyielding²⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: Kendall Minnie| T: Alan Greeff| D

16/1

10/1, eighth of 10 in handicap at Fairview (8f, good) 25 days ago.

Form: 457258

(6)

Kabon Kapi¹¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Iannish Taka| T: Zietsman Oosthuizen| C

28/1

Course winner. Seventh of 10 in handicap (6/1) at this course (6f) 11 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 403927

(8)

Raising Quinn³²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-1| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Juan Nel| CD

7/1

C&D winner. 10½ lengths seventh of 9 to Opera Swing in handicap at this course (9.9f, 17/2) 32 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 552337

(5)

Duellona¹⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: Nirvan Nastili⁽⁹⁾| T: Gavin Smith| CD

9/2

C&D winner. Winner here in February. 16/1, creditable second of 11 in handicap at this course (6.5f) 14 days ago. Back up in trip. Others have achieved more.

Form: 68-2102

Forecasts

Global Rush (3/1), For All We Know (9/2), Duellona (9/2), Sun Spectacular (6/1), Raising Quinn (7/1), Chroniclesofnania (7/1), Opera Swing (7/1), Metar (12/1), Unyielding (16/1), Kabon Kapi (28/1)

UNYIELDING gets the vote. For All We Know is a danger, while Raising Quinn might be hard to keep out of the minor money.