15:35 Fairview

Friday 1 May 2026

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Next Fairview Racemeeting Friday 8 May Mr 74 Handicap

Off time: 15:41 | Winning time: 1m 9.55s

(9)

Ravilious^v³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 10-0| J: Kyle Strydom| T: Jacques Strydom| BF| CD

10/3

4-time course winner. Four wins from 20 runs last year. 28/10, respectable 6¾ lengths fourth of 12 to Always Shining in handicap at this course (6.5f) 35 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 211-014

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(4)

Coastal Path^b⁶³

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff| CD

7/2

C&D winner. Respectable sixth of 14 in handicap (25/2) at Fairview (7f, soft) 63 days ago.

Form: 335-726

(10)

Always Shining³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-8| J: Yuzae Ramzan| T: Dean Smith| CD

9/2

Career best when winning 12-runner handicap (25/2) at this course (6.5f) 35 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 3504-41

(5)

Prince Florian⁸⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: Wayne Agrella| T: T Laing| CD

6/1

Won 16-runner minor event (10/1) at this course (6.5f) 87 days ago. First run for yard after leaving D. G. Smith. Booking of Agrella a plus. Another bold show likely.

Form: 6992-41

(12)

Charlie Malone¹¹⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-3| J: Stallone Naidoo| T: Dean Smith| CD

25/1

4-time course winner. First run since leaving G. D. Smith when creditable fourth of 8 in minor event (16/1) at this C&D. Off 119 days. Given a chance by the handicapper.

Form: 52845-4

(13)

Whatever Next^b²¹

Age: 7| Weight: 9-3| J: Kendall Minnie| T: Alan Greeff| CD

28/1

4-time course winner. Eighteen runs since last win in 2025. Bit below form eighth of 18 in minor event (25/1) at Fairview (6f, good) 21 days ago.

Form: 37-5758

(2)

Lucky Spirit³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: M Yeni| T: Kelly Mitchley| CD

10/1

C&D winner. Creditable 6¾ lengths fifth of 12 to Always Shining in handicap (16/1) at this course (6.5f) 35 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 70329-5

(11)

Honorine's Gimmie^b⁶³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: Craig Zackey| T: Dean Smith| D

5/1

First run since leaving D. Kannemeyer when blinkered for 1st time, career best when winning 17-runner maiden (91/100) at Fairview (6f, soft) 63 days ago. Makes all weather debut. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 79847-1

(1)

Notorix^b³⁵

Age: 7| Weight: 9-0| J: Chad Little| T: Juan Nel| CD

16/1

3-time C&D winner. Latest win here in January. 8 lengths eighth of 12 to Always Shining in handicap at this course (6.5f, 6/1) 35 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 65-1398

(7)

Mio Destino^b⁵⁶

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

40/1

Course winner. Winner here in December. Eighth of 11 in handicap (66/1) at Fairview (6f, soft) 56 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 471-808

(6)

Munchkin⁴⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 8-10| J: Bavish Soodoo⁽⁶⁾| T: Dean Smith| D

15/2

Twenty runs since last win in 2024. 6/1, eleventh of 17 in minor event at Fairview (6f, good) 49 days ago.

Form: 63742-0

(3)

Chief Runner²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-4| J: Jason Gates| T: Emmanuel Kaknis| CD

40/1

C&D winner. Seventeenth of 18 in minor event at Fairview (6f, good, 50/1) 21 days ago.

Form: 00-7050

Non-Runners

(8)

El Romiachi⁷

Weight: 9-10| Age: 9

T: Zietsman Oosthuizen J: Wilmien Fourie

Forecasts

Ravilious (10/3), Coastal Path (7/2), Always Shining (9/2), Honorine's Gimmie (5/1), Prince Florian (6/1), Munchkin (15/2), Lucky Spirit (10/1), Notorix (16/1), El Romiachi (20/1), Charlie Malone (25/1), Whatever Next (28/1), Mio Destino (40/1), Chief Runner (40/1)

ALWAYS SHINING can win again. Munchkin might be a threat, while Honorine's Gimmie can be in the hunt.