TOO LATE MY MATE looks set to go well. El Romiachi may be the best bet for second, while Johnny Drama is one to bear in mind too.
Too Late My Mate
El Romiachi
Johnny Drama
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
1. Laguna Verde
J: Wilmien FourieT: D. G. Smith
F: 2-2581336
Price History:
-
Age:
7
Weight:
9-13
Gear:
hood
Official Rating:
88
Days Since Last Run:
28
Verdict
C&D winner. Latest win here in May. Bit below form sixth of 10 in handicap at this C&D (15/2) 28 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
2. Above The Horizon
J: Chase MaujeanT: S. B. Kotzen
F: 43543222
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-8
Gear:
hood and tongue strap
Official Rating:
85
Days Since Last Run:
28
Verdict
C&D winner. 14/1, creditable second of 10 in handicap at this C&D 28 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
3. Dynalley
J: Wayne AgrellaT: T. J. Laing
F: 223-46179
Price History:
-
Age:
6
Weight:
9-6
Gear:
cheekpieces and tongue strap
Official Rating:
82
Days Since Last Run:
28
Verdict
Latest win here in February. Ninth of 10 in handicap (25/1) at this C&D 28 days ago. Others have achieved more.
4. Too Late My Mate
J: Craig ZackeyT: D. G. Smith
F: 4-4452533
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
82
Days Since Last Run:
63
Verdict
Seventeen runs since last win in 2024. 9/4, creditable third of 7 in handicap at this C&D 63 days ago.
5. Roll Of The Dice
J: Marco V'rensburgT: WGC Miller
F: 133908-94
Price History:
-
Age:
6
Weight:
9-5
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
81
Days Since Last Run:
35
Verdict
4-time course winner. 40/1, very good fourth of 8 in handicap at this course (9.9f) 35 days ago. Back down in trip.
6. Johnny Drama
J: Kyle StrydomT: Z. Oosthuizen
F: 6-6742435
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-2
Gear:
blinkers
Official Rating:
78
Days Since Last Run:
35
Verdict
Fifth of 8 in handicap at this course (9.9f, 6/1) 35 days ago. Back down in trip. Merits consideration.
7. Vila Vicosa
J: Kaidan BrewerT: K. Mitchley
F: 2926-0621
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-1
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
77
Days Since Last Run:
35
Verdict
Career best when winning 10-runner minor event at this C&D (4/1) 35 days ago. Improving all the time recently.
8. El Romiachi
J: Stallone NaidooT: Z. Oosthuizen
F: 57859226
Price History:
-
Age:
10
Weight:
8-11
Gear:
blinkers and tongue strap
Official Rating:
74
Days Since Last Run:
11
Verdict
5-time C&D winner. Twenty runs since last win in 2024. 10/1, bit below form sixth of 11 in handicap at this C&D 11 days ago. Has good chance on form.
9. Policy of Truth
J: Malesela KatjediT: T. J. Laing
F: 009227/7-5
Price History:
-
Age:
6
Weight:
8-5
Gear:
hood
Official Rating:
68
Days Since Last Run:
56
Verdict
33/1, first run since leaving F. Robinson when excellent fifth of 10 in minor event at this course (6f) 56 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Something to find on form.