14:25 Fairview

Friday 4 October 2024

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Betway Mr 80 Handicap

Off time: 14:25 | Winning time: 1m 36.92s

(7)

Destiny's Angel²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: Craig Zackey| T: Gavin Smith| BF| CD

13/2

C&D winner. 3 wins from 8 runs this year. Latest win here in July. Very good second of 7 in handicap at Fairview (8f, 3/1) 21 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 461122-

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(3)

Tirpitz²¹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: Kendall Minnie| T: Alan Greeff| D

14/1

Fifth of 7 in handicap (7/2) at Fairview (8f) 21 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 246055-

(1)

Mo The Man^b⁴¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-7| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Kelly Mitchley| D

14/1

33/1, last of 6 in minor event at Turffontein (6f, good) 41 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. First run for yard after leaving J. J. Van Vuuren. Others have achieved more.

Form: 24139/6-

(4)

Empire Blue^b⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Alan Greeff| CD

8/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in August. 33/1, fifth of 8 in handicap at Fairview (7f) 7 days ago.

Form: 650165-

(6)

Dancingtothelight^b³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Justin Snaith| C

5/6

33/20, career best when winning 13-runner handicap at this course (7f, good) 35 days ago.

Form: 655571-

(8)

Pedro¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-1| J: C Maujean| T: T Laing| CD

16/1

25/2, won 12-runner handicap at this course (7f, good to soft) 14 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 172561-

(5)

Meetatthewindsor²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-10| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff| CD

10/3

C&D winner. Latest win here in August. 14/1, very good second of 9 in handicap at Fairview (8f) 21 days ago. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 545172-

Non-Runners

(2)

Mr Molony³²

Weight: 8-6| Age: 6

T: Sharon Kotzen J: Philasande Mxoli

Forecasts

Dancingtothelight (5/6), Meetatthewindsor (10/3), Destiny's Angel (13/2), Mr Molony (7/1), Empire Blue (8/1), Mo The Man (14/1), Tirpitz (14/1), Pedro (16/1)

MEETATTHEWINDSOR is selected rather gingerly but can't afford to put a foot wrong. Dancingtothelight could well have a say too.