13:20 Fairview

Friday 25 July 2025

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Tab Telebet 0861 000 822 Mr 70 Handicap

Off time: 13:20 | Winning time: 1m 36.3s

(3)

Alado's Pride^b¹⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 9-11| J: Charles Ndlovu| T: Zietsman Oosthuizen| CD

10/1

C&D winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2024. Excellent third of 11 in minor event (125/1) at this course (15.9f, good) 14 days ago. Significantly back down in trip. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 770963

(8)

Coulditbe²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: Calvin Habib| T: Gavin Smith| D

33/1

Eleven runs since last win in 2024. 66/1, ninth of 12 in handicap at this C&D (good) 28 days ago.

Form: 053889

(2)

George Handel¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: C Maujean| T: Zietsman Oosthuizen| D

9/2

Sixteen runs since last win in 2023. Below form fourth of 11 in minor event at this course (15.9f, good, 33/1) 14 days ago. Significantly back down in trip. Can make presence felt.

Form: 786584

(1)

Red William^b¹¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-7| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Sharon Kotzen| CD

4/6

C&D winner. Latest win here in March. Creditable second of 7 in handicap (7/1) at Fairview (9.9f) 11 days ago. Back down in trip. Not taken lightly.

Form: 412262

(7)

Cheerful Charlie B²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Brevan Plaatjies⁽³⁾| T: Cliffie Miller| CD

10/1

C&D winner. Winner here in May. 25/2, good seventh of 16 in minor event at this C&D (good) 28 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 445417

(5)

Courageous²³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff| BF

9/2

One win from 31 Flat runs. Twenty runs since last win in 2023. 5/1, ninth of 11 in handicap at Fairview (7f) 23 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 624349

Non-Runners

(4)

Twilight Bay⁵⁶

Weight: 9-6| Age: 3

T: Gavin Smith J: Stallone Naidoo

(6)

Anchor Man²⁸

Weight: 9-1| Age: 4

T: Jurgen van Heerden J: G Wright

Forecasts

Red William (4/6), Twilight Bay (7/2), George Handel (9/2), Courageous (9/2), Alado's Pride (10/1), Cheerful Charlie B (10/1), Anchor Man (10/1), Coulditbe (33/1)

RED WILLIAM looks to have narrowly the best claims. Courageous is dangerous, while George Handel is another that merits respect.