17:20 Greyville

Saturday 5 July 2025

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Premier Gateway International Handicap (Listed)

Off time: 17:22 | Winning time: 1m 35.79s

(1)

Underworld²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: G Lerena| T: Justin Snaith| CD

10/3

C&D winner. Five wins from 18 Flat runs. 2 wins from 5 runs this year. Respectable neck second of 12 to Madison Valley in Gr 3 at this course (9f, good, 3/1) 28 days ago. Merits consideration.

Form: 4-31132

(2)

Grand Crescendo²⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Trent Mayhew⁽³⁾| T: Candice Dawson

40/1

Good 3½ lengths third of 11 to Claw in handicap at Turffontein (8f, good, 10/1) 20 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 0-26303

(3)

Rapidash⁴⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: M Yeni| T: Justin Snaith| C| D

22/1

Course winner. Blinkered for 1st time, creditable fourth of 10 in minor event (6/1) at Scottsville (7.4f, good) 48 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 2-98264

(4)

Zeitz^b²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 8-6| J: Serino Moodley| T: Willem Nel| D

2/1

9/2, very good 2¾ lengths sixth of 12 to Madison Valley in Gr 3 at this course (9f, good) 28 days ago.

Form: 313-156

(5)

Claw²⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 8-5| J: S Khumalo| T: Mike/Adam Azzie| D

6/1

2 wins from 4 runs this year. 18/10, career best when winning 11-runner handicap at Turffontein (8f, good) 20 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 23-3311

(6)

I Salute You^b⁵⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: Warren Kennedy| T: Peter Muscutt| CD

4/1

C&D winner. 2 wins from 5 runs this year. 20/1, creditable 5 lengths seventh of 14 to Selukwe in Gr 3 at this course (9.4f, good) 56 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 1-73117

(7)

King Regent¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-13| J: Chad Little| T: Glen Kotzen| D

40/1

Seven wins from 20 Flat runs. 20/1, seventh of 10 in handicap at Scottsville (5f, good) 19 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Must improve.

Form: 11-8077

(8)

Cherry Ano^b¹³

Age: 5| Weight: 9-7| J: R Fourie| T: Wendy Whitehead| D

25/1

Eight wins from 26 Flat runs. Below form second of 11 in minor event at this C&D (good, 7/2) 13 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 6-27432

(9)

Money Heist³⁴²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: Andrew Fortune| T: Tony Peter

28/1

10/1, creditable ¾-length third of 12 to Get Impressed in listed race at this C&D (good). Off 11 months. Has work to do.

Form: 0/08123-

(10)

Get Impressed⁷⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Justin Snaith| BF| CD

16/1

C&D winner. 9/4, very good neck second of 8 to Underworld in minor event at this C&D (soft) 76 days ago. Shortlist material.

Form: 165-092

(11)

Sunset Riot³²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Calvin Habib| T: Alec Laird

40/1

9/2, career best when winning 9-runner handicap at Scottsville (7f, good). Off 10 months.

Form: 41401-

(12)

Oxalis Gold²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Callan Murray| T: Mike/mathe Kock| C| D

20/1

Course winner. 2 wins from 5 runs this year. Respectable ¾-length fourth of 12 to Green Sapphire in Gr 2 (14/1) at this course (7f, good) 28 days ago. Others have achieved more.

Form: 0-51174

(13)

Winter Games²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 8-9| J: Mathew Thackeray| T: Michael Miller| CD

33/1

C&D winner. Respectable 2½ lengths fifth of 12 to Madison Valley in Gr 3 at this course (9f, good, 20/1) 28 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 29-1215

(14)

Narina Trogon⁵⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-4| J: Tristan Godden| T: Michael Miller| CD

20/1

C&D winner. 25/2, creditable 2¼ lengths second of 14 to Selukwe in Gr 3 at this course (9.4f, good) 56 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 0-23432

Non-Runners

Down To Business³⁶⁴

Weight: 8-13| Age: 5

T: Peter Muscutt J: Reserve 1

Command Pilot²⁰

Weight: 8-4| Age: 4

T: Alec Laird J: Reserve 2

Champion Warrior²¹⁷

Weight: 8-4| Age: 5

T: Sean Tarry J: Non Runner

Forecasts

Zeitz (2/1), Underworld (10/3), I Salute You (4/1), Claw (6/1), Get Impressed (16/1), Narina Trogon (20/1), Oxalis Gold (20/1), Rapidash (22/1), Cherry Ano (25/1), Money Heist (28/1), Winter Games (33/1), Sunset Riot (40/1), King Regent (40/1), Grand Crescendo (40/1)

GET IMPRESSED makes plenty of appeal. Claw looks to have most to offer of the rest, while Sunset Riot merits respect as well.