14:10 Greyville

Wednesday 23 October 2024

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Open A tabGOLD Account - 031 314 1874 Mr 65 Handicap

Off time: 14:12 | Winning time: 1m 35.16s

(1)

Forest Jump¹⁴

Age: 8| Weight: 9-3| J: Tristan Godden| T: Darryl Moore| CD

6/1

6-time course winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2023. Creditable third of 10 in handicap at this C&D (AW, 33/1) 14 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 368653-

(2)

L'ultimo^b²⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 8-13| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Michael Roberts| C

11/4

3/1, won 9-runner handicap at this course (7f, AW) 26 days ago.

Form: 976261-

(3)

One Irish Rover²⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-4| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Matthys Odendaal| C

5/1

Course winner. Latest win here in May. Good 1½ lengths third of 9 to L'ultimo in handicap at this course (7f, AW, 35/1) 26 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 177683-

(4)

Brave Voyager^b¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: Calvin Habib| T: Dennis Bosch| C| D

10/1

Course winner. Latest win here in June. Creditable fifth of 10 in handicap at this C&D (AW, 25/1) 14 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 176405-

(5)

Wave Warrior^b¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-5| J: M Yeni| T: Alyson Wright| CD

13/8

C&D winner. 4/1, creditable fourth of 10 in handicap at this C&D (AW) 14 days ago.

Form: 545224-

(6)

Plettenberg⁷⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Siphesihle Hlengwa| T: Michael Roberts

40/1

33/1, tenth of 11 in handicap at this course (5f, AW) 70 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 140990-

(7)

Count Marsh^b²⁶

Age: 8| Weight: 8-10| J: Deryl Daniels| T: Robbie Hill| CD

15/2

4-time course winner. Twenty runs since last win in 2022. 15/2, 3½ lengths eighth of 9 to L'ultimo in handicap at this course (7f, AW) 26 days ago. Shortlist material.

Form: 424748-

(8)

Gorgeous Dude¹⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Alyson Wright| C

16/1

Course winner. Winner here in April. Ninth of 13 in handicap at Greyville (7f, good, 40/1) 10 days ago.

Form: 317999-

Non-Runners

(9)

Basie Raakvat¹⁴

Weight: 9-7| Age: 4

T: Matthys Odendaal J: Nicholas Patel

Forecasts

Wave Warrior (13/8), L'ultimo (11/4), One Irish Rover (5/1), Forest Jump (6/1), Count Marsh (15/2), Brave Voyager (10/1), Basie Raakvat (12/1), Gorgeous Dude (16/1), Plettenberg (40/1)

COUNT MARSH can take this open race. Wave Warrior might be the answer to second spot, while Basie Raakvat is another that merits respect.