13:50 Fairview

Friday 1 May 2026

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Racing240 Classified Stakes

3YO plus | 6f 211y | Standard | 9 Runners | Polytrack

(4)

Desert Cloud^b³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Kyle Strydom| T: Zietsman Oosthuizen| C

4/1

Course winner. Latest win here in February. Good second of 12 in handicap at this course (8f, 9/2) 35 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 2-13312

(9)

Rhydian⁹⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Craig Zackey| T: Dean Smith

10/3

16/1, bit below form twelfth of 19 in minor event at Kenilworth (6f, good) 90 days ago. Makes all weather debut. First run for yard after leaving D. Kannemeyer. Has good chance on pick of form.

Form: 5027-50

(2)

Kleinzee³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff| C| D

11/10

First run since leaving C. Bass when tongue strap on for 1st time, didn't need to improve to win 13-runner minor event at this course (8f, 9/2) 35 days ago.

Form: 7849-71

(7)

King's Sailor^b⁶³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Chad Little| T: Juan Nel| C

14/1

Course winner. Latest win here in December. Respectable fourth of 12 in minor event at Fairview (7f, soft, 40/1) 63 days ago.

Form: 3510-04

(5)

Nightjar⁴⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: Wayne Agrella| T: T Laing

16/1

10/1, first run since leaving G. Van Zyl (Jnr) when twelfth of 17 in minor event at Fairview (6f, good) 49 days ago. Uphill task.

Form: 82743/0

(1)

Divo Mondo³⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: C Maujean| T: Sharon Kotzen| C

28/1

125/1, career best when winning 9-runner maiden at this course (6.5f) 35 days ago.

Form: 8850-01

(8)

Flight Engineer²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-3| J: Bavish Soodoo⁽⁶⁾| T: Kelly Mitchley

11/2

One win from 27 Flat runs. Fifth of 18 in minor event at Fairview (6f, good, 10/1) 21 days ago. Booking of Soodoo a plus.

Form: 447335

(3)

Mighty Mac^b⁵²

Age: 6| Weight: 8-3| J: M Yeni| T: Cliffie Miller

16/1

Twenty runs since last win in 2024. Sixth of 12 in handicap (10/1) at this course (8f) 52 days ago.

Form: 4004-76

(6)

Mister Whistle⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Duncan McKenzie

33/1

Course winner. One win from 40 Flat runs. Thirty six runs since last win in 2023. Last of 7 in handicap (10/1) at this course (5f) 9 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 675-987

Forecasts

Kleinzee (5/2), Desert Cloud (4/1), Rhydian (5/1), Nightjar (6/1), Flight Engineer (6/1), Mighty Mac (8/1), King's Sailor (12/1), Divo Mondo (12/1), Mister Whistle (25/1)

RHYDIAN gets the vote. Desert Cloud makes most appeal among the rest, while Kleinzee is another with a place chance too.