DANISH DYNAMITE can win again. Hot Sauce is a sound alternative, while Ellorix is also a solid place option.
Danish Dynamite
Hot Sauce
Ellorix
R5 1000m Stks
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
1. Paris Lass
J: Yuzae RamzanT: D. G. Smith, South Africa
F: 59/631344-
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-11
Gear:
hood
Official Rating:
103
Days Since Last Run:
56
Verdict
C&D winner. Five wins from 18 Flat runs. 20/1, first run since leaving G. D. Smith when fourth of 7 in handicap at Fairview (5f) 56 days ago.
2. Danish Dynamite
J: Craig ZackeyT: D. G. Smith, South Africa
F: 211211-
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
9-8
Gear:
hood
Official Rating:
103
Days Since Last Run:
77
Verdict
7/2, career best when winning 6-runner handicap at this C&D (good) 77 days ago by 3 lengths from Sports Fan. First run for yard after leaving G. D. Smith. Merits consideration.
3. Ellorix
J: Luyolo MxothwaT: A. C. Greeff, South Africa
F: 71382415-
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-8
Gear:
tongue strap
Official Rating:
100
Days Since Last Run:
119
Verdict
Course winner. Latest win here in September. Fifth of 6 in minor event (25/2) at this course (6f, good). Off 119 days.
4. Sweetie Darling
J: Chad LittleT: J. P. Nel, South Africa
F: 11172561-
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-8
Gear:
blinkers and tongue strap
Official Rating:
100
Days Since Last Run:
42
Verdict
Six wins from 19 Flat runs. Five wins from 12 runs last year. Career best when winning 7-runner minor event at Fairview (6f, 11/2) 42 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
5. Song Of Myself
J: Calvin HabibT: D. G. Smith, South Africa
F: 7/521511-
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-5
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
95
Days Since Last Run:
133
Verdict
Three wins from 6 runs last year. Career best when winning 8-runner minor event (9/2) at this C&D (good). Off 133 days. First run for yard after leaving G. D. Smith.
6. Hot Sauce
J: Richard FourieT: A. C. Greeff, South Africa
F: 132-
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
9-2
Gear:
tongue strap
Official Rating:
95
Days Since Last Run:
107
Verdict
Course winner. One win from 3 runs last year. 1¾ lengths second of 8 to Danish Dynamite in handicap at Fairview (5.5f, 5/2). Off 107 days. Looks competitive on form.
7. Sports Fan
J: Andrew FortuneT: A. C. Greeff, South Africa
F: 3/312120-
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
8-13
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
92
Days Since Last Run:
41
Verdict
C&D winner. Two wins from 6 runs last year. Latest win here in September. 11/2, last of 14 in handicap at Kenilworth (5f, good) 41 days ago. Others more persuasive.
8. Alesias Love
J: Kendall MinnieT: A. C. Greeff, South Africa
F: 9/3686353-
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
8-13
Gear:
tongue strap
Official Rating:
82
Days Since Last Run:
63
Verdict
Thirteen runs since last win in 2024. 7/1, good third of 6 in handicap at Fairview (6f) 63 days ago. Plenty to find on form.
9. Dupont Emerald
J: Charles NdlovuT: A. C. Greeff, South Africa
F: 3/221-7
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-9
Gear:
tongue strap
Official Rating:
77
Days Since Last Run:
14
Verdict
One win from 3 runs last year. 11/2 and tongue strap on for 1st time, first run since leaving M/M De Kock when seventh of 8 in handicap at Fairview (5f) 14 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.