12:45 Fairview

Friday 8 May 2026

All11:0011:3512:1012:4513:2013:5514:3015:1015:45

WSB Racing At Its Best Fm 78 Handicap (F & M)

  • 3YO plus  |   5f 212y  |   Standard  |   9 Runners  |   Polytrack  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 12:45  |   Winning time: 1m 9.97s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
C&D winner. 20/1, good fifth of 12 in handicap at this course (7f, soft) 49 days ago. Plenty to find on form.
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Timeform
2
(4)
Horse silk
Happy Wives14
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-8| J: Kendall Minnie| T: Alan Greeff| CD
20/1
C&D winner. Latest win here in December. 8/1 and blinkered for 1st time, eighth of 9 in handicap at Fairview (5f) 14 days ago.
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Timeform
3
(2)
Horse silk
11/4
Tongue strap on for 1st time, good second of 8 in minor event (10/1) at this C&D (soft) 21 days ago.
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Timeform
4
(6)
Horse silk
11/2
66/1, last of 6 in minor event at Durbanville (6.2f, good) 65 days ago. First run for yard after leaving H. J. Brown. Easy to look elsewhere.
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Timeform
5
(3)
Horse silk
3/1
Winner at Turffontein in March. Tongue strap on for 1st time, first run since leaving M/M De Kock when good second of 9 in handicap at Fairview (5f, 7/2) 14 days ago. Improving all the time recently.
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Timeform
6
(8)
Horse silk
13/2
Career best when winning 14-runner handicap (5/1) at this C&D (good) 35 days ago. Getting better with each recent run.
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Timeform
7
(9)
Horse silk
Whirlybird16
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-13| J: Craig Zackey| T: Dean Smith| BF| D
13/2
Fifteen runs since last win in 2023. 33/10, creditable fifth of 12 in handicap at Fairview (6.5f) 16 days ago.
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Timeform
8
(5)
Horse silk
33/1
Winner here in February. 25/2, creditable sixth of 10 in handicap at Fairview (8f) 16 days ago. Back down in trip.
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Timeform
9
(7)
Horse silk
12/1
Course winner. 6/1, first run since leaving L. Lotz when below form seventh of 15 in handicap at this course (7f, good to soft). Off 91 days. Has best chance on form.
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Timeform

Forecasts

Priscilla Maisey (11/4), Detailed Forecast (3/1), You're So Special (9/2), Exceedingly Glam (11/2), Morfeliha (13/2), Whirlybird (13/2), Shori Kai (12/1), Happy Wives (20/1), Ocean Flame (33/1)

Verdict

MORFELIHA can win again. Shori Kai is hard to ignore, while Detailed Forecast shouldn't be ruled out.

Prize Money

1st: R52,255.002nd: R16,711.003rd: R8,367.004th: R4,172.005th: R2,098.00

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