Durbanville
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Verdict
Verdict
PENTOLINA just about appeals most in this field but will need to be firing on all cylinders. Double Dash is the most pragmatic second option, while Hunga Tonga can't be ruled out of it either.
Pentolina
Double Dash
Hunga Tonga
Win or Each Way
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
3. Beneath The CloudsJ: Craig ZackeyT: M. Rix, South AfricaF: 62421142- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 84
- Days Since Last Run:
- 28
VerdictLatest win at Kenilworth in June. 9/4, creditable neck second of 10 to Princess of Bayeux in handicap at this C&D (good) 28 days ago. First run for yard after leaving H/M Crawford/Rix.- 1. PentolinaJ: Sean VealeT: V. H. Marshall, South AfricaF: 9-2329432
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-1
- Gear:
- blinkers
- Official Rating:
- 79
- Days Since Last Run:
- 33
VerdictCourse winner. Respectable ½-length second of 7 to Hunga Tonga in handicap at this course (8f, good, 5/1) 33 days ago. Has good chance on form. 
6. Lavender BayJ: Serino MoodleyT: W. A. Nel, South AfricaF: 1-0128143- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-5
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 81
- Days Since Last Run:
- 33
VerdictC&D winner. Latest win at Kenilworth in July. Respectable ½-length third of 7 to Hunga Tonga in handicap (4/1) at this course (8f, good) 33 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.- 2. Hunga TongaJ: Callan MurrayT: R. Maingard, South AfricaF: 57-362131
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-2
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 80
- Days Since Last Run:
- 33
Verdict2 wins from 6 runs this year. 8/1, career best when winning 7-runner handicap at this course (8f, good) 33 days ago by ½ length from Pentolina. 
5. Strawberry ThiefJ: Richard FourieT: J. Crawford, South AfricaF: 9-7515169- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-8
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 86
- Days Since Last Run:
- 28
VerdictC&D winner. Latest win at Kenilworth in May. 9 lengths ninth of 10 to Princess of Bayeux in handicap (10/1) at this C&D (good) 28 days ago. Has work to do.
4. Beautiful SideJ: Muzi YeniT: A. E. Sands, South AfricaF: 5-5743214- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-7
- Gear:
- blinkers
- Official Rating:
- 72
- Days Since Last Run:
- 28
VerdictCourse winner. Winner here in September. 13/2, respectable 2¼ lengths fourth of 10 to Princess of Bayeux in handicap at this C&D (good) 28 days ago.
9. Princess Of BayeuxJ: Brevan PlaatjiesT: V. H. Marshall, South AfricaF: 177-80601- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-0
- Gear:
- blinkers and tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 76
- Days Since Last Run:
- 28
VerdictWon 10-runner handicap (125/1) at this C&D (good) 28 days ago by neck from Beneath The Clouds. Needs a couple of these to falter.
8. OmikamiJ: Nichola YuenT: L. V. Woodruff, South AfricaF: 1741-5086- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-11
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 88
- Days Since Last Run:
- 59
VerdictSixth of 8 in minor event (33/1) at this course (7.4f, good) 59 days ago. Back up in trip. Very hard to make a case for.
7. HeliotropeJ: Juan Paul V'd MerweT: C. Bass, South AfricaF: 65232625- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 8-8
- Gear:
- blinkers
- Official Rating:
- 71
- Days Since Last Run:
- 48
VerdictC&D winner. 33/10, first run since leaving C. Bass-Robinson when below form fifth of 10 in minor event at this course (11.9f, good) 48 days ago. Back down in trip.- 10. Double DashJ: Gareth WrightT: D. A. McLachlan, South AfricaF: 463-17456
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-7
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 72
- Days Since Last Run:
- 20
Verdict33/1, bit below form sixth of 13 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 20 days ago. Looks competitive on form. - Unnamed Favourite
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