13:00 Greyville

Sunday 8 March 2026

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

In The Box Seat Podcast Brought To You By Gallop TV Class 5 (F & M)

3YO plus | Class 5 | 1m 1f 98y | 10 Runners | Polytrack

(1)

Mary Read¹³

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: Divesh Ramkhalawon⁽⁹⁾| T: Kumaran Naidoo

Last of 9 in handicap (100/1) at this course (8f, AW) 13 days ago. Uphill task.

Form: 535/0-09

(2)

Sweeter Than Honey²¹

Age: 6| Weight: 8-3| J: Mickaelle Michel⁽³⁾| T: Doug Campbell| CD

C&D winner. Latest win here in November. 14/1, second of 10 in minor event at Scottsville (9.7f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Booking of Michel a plus.

Form: 4196-62

(3)

Arctic Fury¹⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 8-7| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Doug Campbell| CD

Course winner. 33/1, ninth of 10 in handicap at Scottsville (9.7f, good to soft) 18 days ago. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 7835-59

(4)

Pink Diamond⁶⁷

Age: 7| Weight: 8-10| J: Tristan Godden| T: Yadav Singh

Latest win here in September. 10/1, last of 12 in minor event at this course (9f, AW) 67 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 162900-

(5)

Magic Maverick²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: Siyanda Sosibo| T: Gary Rich| D

One win from 24 Flat runs. Eleven runs since last win in 2025. Fifth of 10 in minor event (8/1) at Scottsville (9.7f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 4347-05

(6)

Sacred Lily^b⁶⁷

Age: 7| Weight: 8-3| J: Nicholas Patel| T: Lola Crawford| CD

C&D winner. One win from 32 Flat runs. Twelve runs since last win in 2024. 50/1 and blinkered for 1st time, eighth of 11 in handicap at this course (8f, AW) 67 days ago. Difficult ask.

Form: 677098-

(7)

Chickasaw¹⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-1| J: M Yeni| T: Fanie Bronkhorst

Winner at Vaal in January. Tenth of 13 in handicap at Turffontein (9.9f, good, 20/1) 17 days ago. Makes all weather debut. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 36-3160

(8)

Ms Galore²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: K De Melo| T: Duncan Howells| CD

Course winner. Winner here in January. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, good sixth of 12 in handicap at Scottsville (8f, good to soft, 7/1) 21 days ago.

Form: 7382-16

(9)

Sesame¹⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: Chad Little| T: Glen Kotzen

Latest win at Fairview in January. 5/1, creditable sixth of 10 in handicap at Scottsville (9.7f, good to soft) 18 days ago.

Form: 443-216

(10)

Call Me Harriet¹⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Mxolisi Mbuto⁽³⁾| T: Wendy Whitehead| D

One win from 22 Flat runs. Winner here in December. Seventh of 10 in handicap at Scottsville (9.7f, good to soft, 40/1) 18 days ago.

Form: 49321-7

Forecasts

Sweeter Than Honey (3/1), Sesame (4/1), Ms Galore (5/1), Call Me Harriet (6/1), Magic Maverick (6/1), Chickasaw (7/1), Pink Diamond (16/1), Arctic Fury (16/1), Mary Read (25/1), Sacred Lily (33/1)

SESAME looks worth another go. Arctic Fury is a big player, while Sweeter Than Honey has a solid place chance too.