13:55 Fairview

Friday 25 July 2025

All11:3512:1012:4513:2013:5514:3015:0515:40

Racing240 Mr 88 Handicap

Off time: 13:55 | Winning time: 1m 10.08s

(8)

Pas De Nom⁸⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: Nirvan Nastili⁽⁵⁾| T: Jacques Strydom

20/1

33/1, eighth of 9 in handicap at Kenilworth (8f, good) 80 days ago. Down in trip. First run for yard after leaving D. Kannemeyer. Has work to do.

Form: 8178-78

(7)

Dubai Hills^b²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: Charles Ndlovu| T: Alan Greeff| D

7/2

3 wins from 7 runs this year. Career best when winning 10-runner handicap (11/2) at Fairview (6f) 21 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 241211

(4)

King's Ransom¹¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: C Maujean| T: Kelly Mitchley| C

5/1

Course winner. Latest win here in June. Eighth of 10 in minor event at Fairview (7f, 25/1) 11 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 284718

(6)

Song Of Myself³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Calvin Habib| T: Gavin Smith| CD

2/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in June. 7/1, respectable fifth of 13 in minor event at this C&D (good to soft) 35 days ago.

Form: 1/7-5215

(3)

Whatever Next^b²⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 9-2| J: Kendall Minnie| T: Alan Greeff| CD

10/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in January. 66/1, ninth of 11 in minor event at this course (5f, good) 28 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.

Form: 103559

(2)

Masked Vigilante²¹

Age: 6| Weight: 8-13| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff| D

9/4

Respectable 2¾ lengths fifth of 10 to Dubai Hills in handicap (25/2) at Fairview (6f) 21 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 3-46635

(5)

Bethel^v³⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 8-10| J: Brevan Plaatjies⁽³⁾| T: Cliffie Miller| CD

18/1

C&D winner. 40/1, last of 14 in handicap at this course (5f, good to soft) 35 days ago.

Form: 217-270

Non-Runners

(1)

Forest Spy²⁸

Weight: 9-9| Age: 5

T: Gavin Smith J: Non Runner

Forecasts

Song Of Myself (2/1), Masked Vigilante (9/4), Dubai Hills (7/2), King's Ransom (5/1), Whatever Next (10/1), Bethel (18/1), Pas De Nom (20/1)

WHATEVER NEXT can come out on top. Masked Vigilante could emerge as the main threat, while Song Of Myself has a good shout of a share of the minor money.