12:25 Scottsville

Sunday 9 March 2025

All10:0510:4011:1511:5012:2513:0013:3514:1014:45

Alan Gray (35 Years) Class 4

Off time: 12:25 | Winning time: 1m 23.77s

(2)

King's Island^b¹⁰⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: S Veale| T: Stuart Ferrie

18/1

Three wins from 12 runs last year. Career best when winning 7-runner handicap (17/2) at Greyville (8f, AW). Off 109 days.

Form: 804781-

(3)

Barry Du Grond⁴⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: Brevan Plaatjies⁽⁶⁾| T: Robbie Hill

28/1

Winner at Greyville in October. Twelfth of 15 in handicap at this course (6f, good, 17/2) 49 days ago.

Form: 73313-0

(4)

Tirpitz¹⁵⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Siyanda Sosibo| T: Gary Rich| D

22/1

Last of 7 in handicap at Fairview (8f, good, 25/2). Off 156 days. First run for yard after leaving A. C. Greeff. Others more persuasive.

Form: 460557-

(5)

Ralph The Rascal^b³⁷

Age: 8| Weight: 9-2| J: Ryan Munger| T: Siboniso Ngcobo| OR: 85| D

16/1

Fourteen runs since last win in 2023. 25/1, last of 12 in handicap at Greyville (7f, AW) 37 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 8082-40

(7)

Burning Man^b³⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Frikkie Greyling| BF| CD

7/4

C&D winner. Latest win here in December. 18/10, respectable second of 12 in handicap at Greyville (7f, AW) 37 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 76891-2

(8)

Winter Waves³⁰

Age: 7| Weight: 9-5| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Alyson Wright| CD

18/1

Course winner. Three wins from 14 runs last year. 16/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at Greyville (7f, AW) 30 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 73846-7

(9)

Gimmethegoodlife³⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Gareth (jnr)

7/2

Winner at Greyville in November. 8/1, creditable third of 12 in handicap at Greyville (7f, AW) 37 days ago. Others have achieved more.

Form: 63412-3

(11)

Ultra Quick³⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 8-11| J: Siphesihle Hlengwa| T: Alyson Wright| D

28/1

14/1, eighth of 11 in minor event at Greyville (5f, AW) 37 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 46664-8

(12)

Agrado²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: Serino Moodley| T: Garth Puller| C

11/4

Course winner. One win from 2 runs last year. Winner here in December. 7/1, respectable third of 12 in handicap at this course (6f, soft) 28 days ago. Booking of Moodley a plus. Sure to go well.

Form: 31-53

(13)

Lord Wylie³⁰

Age: 7| Weight: 8-11| J: M Yeni| T: Wendy Whitehead| OR: 78| CD

33/1

C&D winner. 9/2, eighth of 11 in handicap at Greyville (7f, AW) 30 days ago.

Form: 65346-8

(14)

Fish Eagle^b³⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 8-13| J: Sifisokuhle Bungane⁽⁹⁾| T: Gary Rich| D

20/1

Tenth of 12 in handicap (9/2) at Greyville (7f, AW) 37 days ago.

Form: 97233-0

Sweeper Keeper¹³

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Tristan Godden| T: Wendy Whitehead| D

17/2

Latest win at Greyville in December. Bit below form fifth of 10 in handicap at this C&D (soft, 4/1) 13 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 43551-5

Non-Runners

(1)

River Dance³⁹

Weight: 8-10| Age: 3

T: Stuart Ferrie J: Tristan Godden

(6)

Magma Magic²⁸

Weight: 9-3| Age: 4

T: Tony Rivalland J: Calvin Habib

(10)

The Gliding Fish²⁸

Weight: 8-11| Age: 6

T: Mark Dixon J: Cole Dicken

(15)

Voldemort³⁰

Weight: 9-9| Age: 6

T: Alyson Wright J: G Lerena

Festival Of Magic⁷

Weight: 8-9| Age: 4

T: Mike/mathe Kock J: Reserve 2

Forecasts

Burning Man (7/4), Agrado (11/4), Gimmethegoodlife (7/2), Sweeper Keeper (17/2), River Dance (10/1), Magma Magic (10/1), Ralph The Rascal (16/1), The Gliding Fish (16/1), Voldemort (16/1), King's Island (18/1), Winter Waves (18/1), Fish Eagle (20/1), Tirpitz (22/1), Ultra Quick (28/1), Barry Du Grond (28/1), Lord Wylie (33/1)

BURNING MAN couldn't satisfy backers last time, but looks the one to be on once again. Barry Du Grond looks the best bet for second, while King's Island comes into calculations for minor honours.