14:50 Vaal

Thursday 24 October 2024

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Take A Bet Wina Numba Numba Mr 80 Handicap

Off time: 14:51 | Winning time: 1m 8.3s

(3)

Open Highway^b¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 10-1| J: Girish Samo-burthia⁽⁹⁾| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| CD

10/1

C&D winner. 3 wins from 13 runs this year. Latest win here in September. Below form ninth of 16 in minor event (20/1) at this course (7f, good) 14 days ago.

Form: 334149-

(1)

Gorgeous Klein¹⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-10| J: G Lerena| T: Tony Peter| CD

5/6

C&D winner. 2 wins from 6 runs this year. Career best when winning 8-runner minor event (14/1) at Turffontein (6f, good) 19 days ago. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 322151-

(7)

Turbo Power⁴⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: Calvin Habib| T: Sean Tarry| CD

16/1

C&D winner. Latest win at Turffontein in August. 14/1, last of 9 in handicap at Turffontein (7.2f, good) 40 days ago.

Form: 642019-

(4)

Ampersand¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: Trent Mayhew⁽⁶⁾| T: Paul Matchett| D

8/1

33/1, very good 2½ lengths fourth of 8 to Gorgeous Klein in minor event at Turffontein (6f, good) 19 days ago.

Form: 2446/54-

(2)

Super Awesome^b²⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Diego De Gouveia| T: Roy Magner| CD

11/1

C&D winner. Fourth of 7 in handicap at Turffontein (6f, good, 50/1) 26 days ago.

Form: 024854-

(5)

Secret Chord^b¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: M Yeni| T: D Gray St John

20/1

Latest win at Turffontein in August. Last of 8 in handicap (11/2) at this course (5f, good) 14 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 112468-

(10)

Count Invicto³⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Craig Zackey| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| CD

9/2

1 win from 1 run this year. 3/1, won 6-runner maiden at this C&D (good) 30 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Leniently treated.

Form: 1-

(6)

Prince Of Kildare^b²⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Billy Ruiters| CD

14/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in September. Last of 7 in handicap (7/2) at Turffontein (6f, good) 26 days ago.

Form: 422417-

(8)

King Of Numbers⁴²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Brett Webber| D

16/1

Winner at Turffontein in August. 9/2, creditable 4¼ lengths second of 9 to Prince of Kildare in handicap at this C&D (good) 42 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 021372-

(9)

Kotinos²¹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: R Danielson| T: Roy Magner| CD

16/1

C&D winner. 8/1, respectable fourth of 8 in handicap at this course (7.2f, good) 21 days ago.

Form: 336434-

Forecasts

Gorgeous Klein (5/6), Count Invicto (9/2), Ampersand (8/1), Open Highway (10/1), Super Awesome (11/1), Prince Of Kildare (14/1), Kotinos (16/1), Turbo Power (16/1), King Of Numbers (16/1), Secret Chord (20/1)

AMPERSAND can go well again. Count Invicto is also fancied to take a hand, while Gorgeous Klein could have a say too.