13:47 Scottsville

Sunday 18 May 2025

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Walter Fairrall Class 5

Off time: 13:47 | Winning time: 1m 24.26s

(1)

Rafiki⁴²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: Calvin Habib| T: Willem Nel| D

11/1

Fifth of 8 in handicap (7/1) at Greyville (7f, good to soft) 42 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 81173-5

(2)

Run To Rio^b¹⁸

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

7/2

Latest win at Greyville in March. 33/10, respectable 3 lengths third of 8 to Lake Como in handicap at this C&D (good to soft) 18 days ago.

Form: 72-5513

(3)

Lake Como^b¹⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Girish Dookhit⁽⁹⁾| T: Doug Campbell| CD

17/2

1 win from 3 runs this year. 14/1, won 8-runner handicap at this C&D (good to soft) 18 days ago by 2 lengths from Beach Palace. Others more persuasive.

Form: 457-271

(4)

Happy Wanderer³⁵

Age: 8| Weight: 8-13| J: Siphesihle Hlengwa| T: Lola Crawford| C| D

33/1

Course winner. Seventh of 10 in handicap at this course (6f, good to soft, 16/1) 35 days ago. Has work to do.

Form: 96329-7

(5)

Danube²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-10| J: Mxolisi Mbuto⁽⁹⁾| T: Darryl Moore| CD

9/2

1 win from 2 runs this year. 6/1, career best when winning 11-runner maiden at this C&D (soft) 21 days ago. Has best chance on form.

Form: 4854-51

(6)

Ultra Quick³⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 9-9| J: G Lerena| T: Alyson Wright| D

13/2

Creditable fourth of 10 in handicap at this course (6f, good to soft, 4/1) 35 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 64-8834

(7)

Beach Palace¹⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: Serino Moodley| T: Paul Lafferty| C

10/3

Course winner. 1 win from 3 runs this year. Latest win here in March. Creditable 2 lengths second of 8 to Lake Como in handicap (8/1) at this C&D (good to soft) 18 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 593-312

(8)

L'ultimo^b⁴²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: Callan Murray| T: Michael Roberts| D

15/2

28/10, third of 8 in handicap at Greyville (7f, good to soft) 42 days ago.

Form: 26122-3

(9)

Attaboy⁴²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Jacey Botes⁽⁹⁾| T: Paul Lafferty| D

5/1

20/1, fifth of 14 in minor event at Greyville (9f, good to soft) 42 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 042-375

Forecasts

Beach Palace (10/3), Run To Rio (7/2), Danube (9/2), Attaboy (5/1), Ultra Quick (13/2), L'ultimo (15/2), Lake Como (17/2), Rafiki (11/1), Happy Wanderer (33/1)

DANUBE can win again. Beach Palace earns the vote for second, while Attaboy has a good shout of a share of the minor money.