13:28 Greyville

Wednesday 27 November 2024

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Greyville Convention Centre Fm 70 Handicap (F & M)

Off time: 14:30 | Winning time: 1m 42.22s

(1)

West Side Story⁴⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Duncan Howells

16/1

1 win from 3 runs this year. Winner at Scottsville in September. Eighth of 10 in handicap (25/1) at this course (6f, good) 45 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Booking of V'rensburg a plus.

Form: 818-

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(2)

Spring Kiss²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Serino Moodley| T: Willem Nel| D

13/2

6/1, creditable fifth of 9 in handicap at Greyville (8f, AW) 28 days ago.

Form: 124465-

(3)

Joan The Wad^b²⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Cole Dicken| T: Gary Rich| C

20/1

25/1, didn't need to improve to win 8-runner maiden at this course (9f, good to soft) 26 days ago. Has work to do.

Form: 335351-

(4)

Radu¹⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-7| J: Calvin Habib| T: Wendy Whitehead| CD

6/1

5/1, improved on recent efforts to win 8-runner handicap at this C&D (good to soft) 17 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 580761-

(5)

Sweeter Than Honey¹⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 8-8| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Doug Campbell| C

12/1

Course winner. Winner here in June. 33/1, creditable fifth of 13 in handicap at this course (9.4f, good to soft) 10 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 318045-

(6)

Chakpori¹⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 8-10| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Yadav Singh

14/1

8/1, didn't need to improve to win 8-runner maiden at Greyville (6f, AW) 14 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Makes handicap debut. Not taken lightly.

Form: 535341-

(7)

Ladyofdistinction⁴⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Michael Roberts| C

4/6

1 win from 3 runs this year. Won 11-runner maiden (5/10) at this course (7f, good) 45 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Enters calculations.

Form: 321-

(8)

Safari Lodge³¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-9| J: Tristan Godden| T: Peter Muscutt| D

8/1

Winner at Scottsville in August. 9/2, seventh of 10 in handicap at this C&D (good to soft) 31 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 63517-

(9)

Rowins Dream¹⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: C Maujean| T: Lola Crawford| D

28/1

Eleven runs since last win in 2023. First run since leaving M. D. Miller when 8¼ lengths last of 8 to Radu in handicap (14/1) at this C&D (good to soft) 17 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 85/5668-

Non-Runners

(10)

Hodgepodge²⁴

Weight: 9-3| Age: 3

T: Stuart Ferrie J: Siphesihle Hlengwa

Forecasts

Ladyofdistinction (4/6), Hodgepodge (4/1), Radu (6/1), Spring Kiss (13/2), Safari Lodge (8/1), Sweeter Than Honey (12/1), Chakpori (14/1), West Side Story (16/1), Joan The Wad (20/1), Rowins Dream (28/1)

LADYOFDISTINCTION can win again. Spring Kiss is feared most, while Chakpori is another likely to be on the premises.