13:15 Fairview

Friday 24 July 2026

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Tab 4Racing App Mr 88 Handicap

Off time: 13:16 | Winning time: 1m 9.04s

(5)

Pas De Nom¹²⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: Kyle Strydom| T: Jacques Strydom

33/1

Twelve runs since last win in 2024. Eyeshields on for 1st time, last of 9 in minor event (20/1) at Fairview (9f, soft). Off 126 days. Significantly back down in trip. Uphill task.

Form: 7-05409

(8)

Warofdynamite³⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-8| J: M Yeni| T: Kelly Mitchley| D

11/4

28/10, career best when winning 9-runner handicap at this course (5f) 35 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 220231

(1)

The Winter Lake^b⁴⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: Chad Little| T: Dean Smith| CD

12/1

Nineteen runs since last win in 2024. 10/1, 5¾ lengths seventh of 9 to French Flame in handicap at this course (6.5f) 49 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 00-6267

(9)

French Flame³⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: Calvin Habib| T: Dean Smith| BF| D

5/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in June. 5/2, respectable seventh of 13 in handicap at this course (6.5f) 30 days ago.

Form: 384317

(2)

Augusta Rosso^b¹⁰⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff| CD

7/2

Course winner. 33/1, fifth of 6 in minor event at Fairview (1¼m, good). Off 105 days. Significantly back down in trip. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 7-27225

(3)

Cian The Conqueror⁴²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-2| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Duncan McKenzie| D

20/1

Nineteen runs since last win in 2024. 33/1, last of 9 in minor event at this C&D 42 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 77-7829

(7)

Dupont Emerald³⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Charles Ndlovu| T: Alan Greeff| D

9/1

Course winner. Latest win here in May. 8/1, last of 6 in handicap at this course (7f) 30 days ago.

Form: 321126

(6)

North Star²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Andrew Fortune| T: Alan Greeff| BF| C

6/1

Twelve runs since last win in 2025. 28/10, respectable third of 12 in novice at this C&D 21 days ago. Merits consideration.

Form: 326623

(4)

Overture²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: Wayne Agrella| T: T Laing| CD

17/2

1 win from 3 runs this year. Winner here in January. 4/1, 8¾ lengths sixth of 10 to Gorgeous Cape in minor event at this C&D 28 days ago.

Form: 146

(11)

Gorgeous Cape^b²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 8-10| J: Eldin Webber| T: Juan Nel| D

6/1

33/1 and blinkered for 1st time, career best when winning 10-runner minor event at this C&D 28 days ago. Shortlist material.

Form: 2-48391

Non-Runners

(12)

Forest Spy⁴²

Weight: 9-6| Age: 6

T: Dean Smith J: Yuzae Ramzan

(10)

Astronomical Boy¹⁴²

Weight: 9-4| Age: 3

T: Dean Smith J: Craig Zackey

Forecasts

Warofdynamite (11/4), Astronomical Boy (3/1), Augusta Rosso (7/2), French Flame (5/1), North Star (6/1), Gorgeous Cape (6/1), Overture (17/2), Dupont Emerald (9/1), Forest Spy (10/1), The Winter Lake (12/1), Cian The Conqueror (20/1), Pas De Nom (33/1)

GORGEOUS CAPE can win again. North Star could be a big threat, while Warofdynamite is the tentative selection for third.