ENCHANTING CHOICE gets the vote over a new trip. Bakwena can emerge best of the rest, while Family Power is another that merits respect.
Enchanting Choice
Bakwena
Family Power
R7 2000m Listed
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
1. Epikleros
J: Wayne AgrellaT: T. J. Laing
F: 5-5151532
Price History:
-
Age:
6
Weight:
9-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
106
Days Since Last Run:
35
Verdict
C&D winner. Latest win here in March. Good 1¼ lengths second of 12 to Anotherdanceforme in listed race at this course (8f, 33/1) 35 days ago. Back up in trip.
3. Enchanting Choice
J: Aldo DomeyerT: A. C. Greeff
F: 3-4312143
Price History:
-
Age:
6
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
tongue strap
Official Rating:
105
Days Since Last Run:
35
Verdict
Course winner. Latest win here in May. Bit below form 1¼ lengths third of 12 to Anotherdanceforme in listed race at this course (8f, 25/1) 35 days ago. Up in trip. Sets the benchmark.
4. Bakwena
J: Chase MaujeanT: A. C. Greeff
F: 65156857
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
tongue strap
Official Rating:
96
Days Since Last Run:
35
Verdict
Tongue strap on for 1st time, first run since leaving J. J. Van Vuuren when bit below form 4 lengths seventh of 12 to Anotherdanceforme in listed race (33/1) at this course (8f) 35 days ago.
5. Family Power
J: Calvin HabibT: D. G. Smith
F: 121-22412
Price History:
-
Age:
6
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
94
Days Since Last Run:
91
Verdict
Course winner. Latest win here in April. 7/2, good 1¾ lengths second of 7 to Enchanting Choice in handicap at this course (9f). Off 91 days.
6. Heliotrope
J: Craig ZackeyT: D. G. Smith
F: 4-3315113
Price History:
-
Age:
6
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
blinkers
Official Rating:
87
Days Since Last Run:
28
Verdict
C&D winner. 3 wins from 7 runs this year. Latest win here in July. 33/10, creditable third of 8 in handicap at this C&D 28 days ago.
7. Beneath The Clouds
J: Gareth WrightT: M. Rix
F: 2353-6321
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
85
Days Since Last Run:
54
Verdict
9/4, didn't need to improve to win 11-runner handicap at Kenilworth (7.4f, good to soft) 54 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Makes all weather debut.
8. Hat Montera
J: Jeffery SysterT: K. Mitchley
F: 2125-1427
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
blinkers and tongue strap
Official Rating:
82
Days Since Last Run:
63
Verdict
C&D winner. Latest win here in March. 16 lengths seventh of 8 to Heliotrope in handicap (11/2) at this course (10.9f) 63 days ago.
10. Silvan Mistress
J: Malesela KatjediT: A. C. Greeff
F: 157-45116
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-2
Gear:
blinkers and tongue strap
Official Rating:
91
Days Since Last Run:
98
Verdict
2 wins from 5 runs this year. Latest win here in April. 25/2, 15¼ lengths sixth of 7 to Anotherdanceforme in listed race at this course (10.9f). Off 98 days.
11. Homing Pigeon
J: Kyle StrydomT: A. C. Greeff
F: 23131322
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-2
Gear:
blinkers
Official Rating:
81
Days Since Last Run:
44
Verdict
Course winner. Latest win here in April. Creditable 1¼ lengths second of 8 to Heliotrope in handicap (33/20) at this C&D 44 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.
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2. Beware The Bomb
J: Kabelo MatsunyaneT: J. S. Snaith
F: 1127/71-95
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
108
Days Since Last Run:
54
Verdict
Last of 5 in minor event at Kenilworth (8f, good to soft, 9/2) 54 days ago. Up in trip. Makes all weather debut.
9. Green Isle
J: -T: A. C. Greeff
F: 30-263619
Price History:
-
Age:
6
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
80
Days Since Last Run:
67
Verdict
Course winner. Latest win here in May. Ninth of 10 in handicap at this course (9.4f, 11/2) 67 days ago. Uphill task.