14:40 Vaal

Tuesday 30 July 2024

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Racing240 For Racing. For You Fm 69 Divided Handicap (F & M)

Off time: 14:41 | Winning time: 1m 38.18s

(4)

Northern Kitten²⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Trent Mayhew⁽⁶⁾| T: Fabian Habib| C

8/1

Course winner. Winner here in March. 50/1, below form tenth of 16 in handicap at this course (6f, good) 26 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 21780

(1)

Play With Fire^b¹²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Fanie Bronkhorst

8/1

One win from 21 Flat runs. Winner at Greyville in March. Good third of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (9.9f, good, 125/1) 12 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 180863

(3)

Boom Boom^b¹⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: G Lerena| T: Fanie Bronkhorst

15/8

Latest win at Turffontein in June. Creditable fourth of 9 in handicap at Turffontein (8f, good, 25/2) 17 days ago.

Form: 890144

(5)

Annewithan E³³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-1| J: Wesley Marwing| T: Weichong Marwing| CD

7/1

C&D winner. 20/1, eleventh of 14 in handicap at Turffontein (9f, good) 33 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 16-8540

(6)

Solo Diva¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Tyrone Zackey| C| D

11/4

Course winner. Latest win at Turffontein in April. 8/1, good fourth of 12 in handicap at Turffontein (7.2f, good) 19 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 717404

(7)

Summerland⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 8-3| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Corne Spies| CD

4/1

C&D winner. Two wins from 44 Flat runs. 100/1, eighth of 14 in handicap at this course (9f, good) 5 days ago. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies. Others more persuasive.

Form: 700078

(8)

Angelofthemorning⁶³

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Heinrich Westhuizen| CD

33/1

Course winner. 150/1, ninth of 11 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 63 days ago. Back down in trip. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 908689

(9)

Bad Hair Day⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 8-3| J: Nathan Klink| T: Heinrich Westhuizen| C

18/1

Course winner. One win from 23 Flat runs. Fourteen runs since last win in 2023. Eighth of 9 in handicap at this C&D (good, 80/1) 5 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 876908

Non-Runners

(2)

Countess Danza⁵

Weight: 8-13| Age: 4

T: Chris Jonker J: L Nhlapo

Forecasts

Boom Boom (15/8), Solo Diva (11/4), Summerland (4/1), Annewithan E (7/1), Play With Fire (8/1), Northern Kitten (8/1), Countess Danza (14/1), Bad Hair Day (18/1), Angelofthemorning (33/1)

SOLO DIVA just about appeals most in this field. Boom Boom is the one for the forecast, while Annewithan E also demands respect.