PRANKSTER gets a narrow vote but will need everything to fall right. Cappellino should be right in the mix too, while Grue Of Ice is perhaps the most interesting of those left.
Prankster
Cappellino
Grue Of Ice
R6 1000m Stks
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
1. Cappellino
J: Siphesihle HlengwaT: W. Whitehead, South Africa
F: 06576123
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-3
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
59
Days Since Last Run:
40
Verdict
Latest win here in July. 5/4, 1½ lengths third of 8 to Arverni Princess in minor event at Scottsville (5f, good) 40 days ago.
2. Purple Powahouse
J: Sean VealeT: A. Wright, South Africa
F: 22513498
Price History:
-
Age:
9
Weight:
9-3
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
59
Days Since Last Run:
24
Verdict
Latest win here in May. 33/1, eighth of 12 in handicap at Greyville (5f, AW) 24 days ago.
3. Little Cracker
J: Mxolisi MbutoT: A. J. Rivalland, South Africa
F: 5-6544431
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-10
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
66
Days Since Last Run:
51
Verdict
Didn't need to be at best when winning 12-runner maiden (2/1) at Greyville (6f, AW) 51 days ago.
4. Whereverilaymyhat
J: Athandiwe MgudlwaT: A. Wright, South Africa
F: 95252575
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
8-10
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
54
Days Since Last Run:
12
Verdict
Course winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2024. Fifth of 11 in minor event at this course (6f, good to soft, 8/1) 12 days ago. Merits consideration.
5. Prankster
J: Callan MurrayT: G. van Zyl (Jnr), South Africa
F: 31-964123
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
blinkers and tongue strap
Official Rating:
66
Days Since Last Run:
82
Verdict
C&D winner. Latest win at Scottsville in June. 9/2, bit below form third of 9 in handicap at Scottsville (5f, good) 82 days ago. Shortlist material.
6. Rhythm
J: Serino MoodleyT: A. Wright, South Africa
F: 24790853
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-12
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
68
Days Since Last Run:
37
Verdict
C&D winner. Third of 10 in minor event at Greyville (6f, AW, 13/2) 37 days ago. Difficult ask.
7. Arverni Princess
J: S'manga KhumaloT: L. W. Goosen, South Africa
F: 4743-6131
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-1
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
62
Days Since Last Run:
40
Verdict
C&D winner. 2 wins from 4 runs this year. 17/2, didn't need to be at best when winning 8-runner minor event at Scottsville (5f, good) 40 days ago.
8. Grue Of Ice
J: Kabelo MatsunyaneT: Y. Govender, South Africa
F: 49086840
Price History:
-
Age:
7
Weight:
8-2
Gear:
blinkers
Official Rating:
50
Days Since Last Run:
61
Verdict
Twenty three runs since last win in 2023. 25/1, tenth of 11 in handicap at Scottsville (7f, good) 61 days ago. Back down in trip.
9. Xplicit Content
J: Dezahn LouwT: S. S. Ngcobo, South Africa
F: 90873879
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
8-10
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
52
Days Since Last Run:
12
Verdict
Nineteen runs since last win in 2024. 100/1, ninth of 11 in minor event at this course (6f, good to soft) 12 days ago. Uphill task.