12:00 Fairview

Friday 13 December 2024

All10:1510:5011:2512:0012:3513:1013:4514:20

Racing Today Mr 72 Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   5f 212y  |   Standard  |   12 Runners  |   Polytrack  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 12:01  |   Winning time: 1m 10.57s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(9)
Horse silk
European Summer21
Age: 6|  Weight: 10-0| J: C Maujean| T: Emmanuel Kaknis| C
10/1
Course winner. Thirty three runs since last win in 2022. Seventh of 10 in handicap at this course (5f, 50/1) 21 days ago. Difficult ask.
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2
(6)
Horse silk
Holoceneb21
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-7| J: Kendall Minnie| T: Alan Greeff| C
20/1
Course winner. Latest win here in September. 50/1, respectable sixth of 14 in handicap at this C&D 21 days ago. Plenty to find on form.
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3
(3)
Horse silk
Igugulethu87
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-7| J: Craig Zackey| T: Gavin Smith| CD
9/1
Course winner. Winner here in July. Last of 7 in handicap (10/1) at this course (6.5f) 87 days ago.
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4
(2)
Horse silk
Graduation Timeb21
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: Keanen Steyn| T: Sharon Kotzen| CD
22/1
C&D winner. Latest win here in August. 25/1, tenth of 14 in handicap at this C&D 21 days ago. Uphill task.
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5
(5)
Horse silk
A Bit Chillyb21
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-5| J: Stallone Naidoo| T: Gavin Smith| CD
33/1
C&D winner. Winner here in June. Eleventh of 14 in handicap (20/1) at this C&D 21 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.
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6
(1)
Horse silk
Nikes Ray Of Lightb14
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-5| J: Donald Geerthsen| T: Gavin Smith| CD
33/1
C&D winner. Winner here in September. 20/1, tenth of 12 in handicap at this course (5f) 14 days ago. Can make presence felt.
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Timeform
7
(7)
Horse silk
Legal Thriller14
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-5| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff| BF| CD
6/4
C&D winner. Latest win here in October. Respectable fifth of 11 in handicap at this course (7f, 5/2) 14 days ago.
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8
(12)
Horse silk
Raviliousb21
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-4| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Jacques Strydom
10/1
Bit below form fifth of 14 in handicap at this C&D (7/1) 21 days ago. Can make presence felt.
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9
(11)
Horse silk
Swiss Walt14
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-4| J: Eldin Webber| T: Zietsman Oosthuizen| CD
9/1
C&D winner. 16/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at this course (7f) 14 days ago.
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10
(4)
Horse silk
Wordsworthb14
Age: 7|  Weight: 9-0| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Cliffie Miller
10/3
Latest win here in October. 6/1, creditable second of 12 in handicap at this course (5f) 14 days ago.
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11
(10)
Horse silk
Guarding The Wallb128
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-11| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Sharon Kotzen| D
8/1
Twelve runs since last win in 2023. 7/1, respectable sixth of 14 in handicap at this course (6.5f) 28 days ago.
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12
(8)
Horse silk
Russian Empireb7
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-5| J: Jason Gates| T: Emmanuel Kaknis| CD
20/1
C&D winner. Eighteen runs since last win in 2022. Ninth of 11 in handicap at this course (8f, 40/1) 7 days ago. Back down in trip.
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Forecasts

Legal Thriller (6/4), Wordsworth (10/3), Guarding The Wall (8/1), Igugulethu (9/1), Swiss Walt (9/1), Ravilious (10/1), European Summer (10/1), Russian Empire (20/1), Holocene (20/1), Graduation Time (22/1), A Bit Chilly (33/1), Nikes Ray Of Light (33/1)

Verdict

WORDSWORTH has generally been running well and is just about the pick in this field. Ravilious can emerge best of the rest, while Nikes Ray Of Light commands a second look as well.

  1. Wordsworth10/3
  2. Ravilious10/1
  3. Nikes Ray Of Light33/1

Prize Money

1st: R50,002.002nd: R16,007.003rd: R7,992.004th: R4,008.005th: R2,004.00

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