11:40 Fairview

Tuesday 27 August 2024

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Welcome To Nelson Mandela Bay Maiden Plate (F & M)

Off time: 11:40 | Winning time: 1m 36.06s

(3)

Elusive Mata²⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Sharon Kotzen

11/4

Remains a maiden after 13 Flat runs. Fifth of 10 in maiden at this course (6.5f, 6/1) 29 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 272855-

(6)

Vintage Crystal¹⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: R Fourie| T: Kelly Mitchley

2/5

Remains a maiden after 11 Flat runs. Second of 5 in maiden at this C&D (15/10) 18 days ago.

Form: 663322-

(2)

Beijing Boulevard^b²⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: S Khumalo| T: Kelly Mitchley

10/1

25/1, fourth of 10 in maiden at Fairview (7f, good) 25 days ago.

Form: 80734-

(4)

Forest Fantasy^b²⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Leon Lotz

25/1

100/1 and blinkered for 1st time, eighth of 10 in maiden at this course (6.5f) 29 days ago. Back up in trip. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 00078-

(7)

Alta Lekker³²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Sharon Kotzen

50/1

50/1, tenth of 13 in minor event at Fairview (8f, good) 32 days ago.

Form: 00-

(5)

Elegant Appeal²⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Calvin Habib| T: Gavin Smith

18/1

50/1, sixth of 10 in maiden at Fairview (7f, good) 25 days ago. Standard bearer.

Form: 5556-

Non-Runners

(1)

Mad World⁴

Weight: 9-6| Age: 4

T: Zietsman Oosthuizen J: Denis Schwarz

Forecasts

Vintage Crystal (2/5), Elusive Mata (11/4), Beijing Boulevard (10/1), Mad World (10/1), Elegant Appeal (18/1), Forest Fantasy (25/1), Alta Lekker (50/1)

VINTAGE CRYSTAL has been operating at a good level lately and should make a bold show. Elegant Appeal could give the selection most to think about, while Elusive Mata comes into calculations for minor honours.