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Next Fairview Racemeeting Friday 23 January Mr 68 Handicap(Open) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 1m 2f
Runners
14

Type
Flat

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(5)
Garden Sun silk
Garden Sun
J: C Maujean
T: J V A Strydom
Grade looks suitable but struggled a bit since winning a maiden at Fairview in July; fair effort (beaten just under 2l) in a stakes race splitting King Of Victory, Arividicio and Outback Express 14 days ago.
6045-4
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 69
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 11f 9-2 e/s 4/7 Slainte Mhath (1¾L) 2/1 70 27
22 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 10f Hc 9-1 e/s 5/11 Global Drumbeat (1¾L) 10/1 70 62
14 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 11f 8-7 e/s 4/11 Three Cheers (3¼L) 20/1 70 52
24 Oct 25 Fai Fairview 7f Hc 8-6 e/s 10/10 Royal Kingdom (11½L) 66/1 70 22
23 Sep 25 Fvw Fairview 10f Hc 9-8 6/8 San Quintin (9L) 8/1 72 56
10 Sep 25 Fvw Fairview 10f 8-10 6/7 A Bit Chilly (5¾L) 9/4 72 58
2
(8)
King Of Victory silk
King Of Victory
J: A Fortune
T: J P Nel
Had a number of these behind him two weeks ago posting a respectable display to finish third in a stakes race; one to note as shown he can get his head in front.
5019-3
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 79
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 11f 8-12 3/7 Slainte Mhath (1½L) 20/1 79 24
14 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 11f 8-7 9/11 Three Cheers (11½L) 16/1 79 13
3 Oct 25 Fai Fairview 10f Md 9-0 1/6 Celtique (½L) 67/100 70 -
14 Sep 25 Sco Scottsville 8f Md 8-8 b 12/12 Buddy Boy (15L) 16/1 74 14
29 Aug 25 Gre Greyville 10f Md 8-9 5/10 Limelight Legend (3¾L) 10/1 76 23
3 Aug 25 Gre Greyville 9f Md 8-11 6/15 Twilight Warrior (2¼L) 20/1 75 -
3
(13)
Golden Grey silk
Golden Grey
J: R Fourie
T: A C Greeff
Not always shown an awful lot since winning a handicap at Fairview in August but can be a player at this level; just under 2l sixth to Global Drumbeat upped to this trip last month.
20976-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-5
OR: 67
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 10f Hc 9-8 b 6/11 Global Drumbeat (1¾L) 13/2 68 61
21 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 9-1 b 7/14 King Rahul (6L) 25/2 69 52
31 Oct 25 Fai Fairview 8f 9-2 b 9/10 Golden Angel (9L) 5/1 69 24
19 Sep 25 Fai Fairview 7f Hc 9-1 b 10/12 New Mexico (6¼L) 33/10 69 30
1 Sep 25 Fai Fairview 8f Hc 9-7 b 2/8 Pyro Edition (hd) 14/10 69 50
4 Aug 25 Fai Fairview 7f Hc 9-5 b 1/11 Chroniclesofnania (1¼L) 28/10 65 52
4
(2)
Global Speak silk
Global Speak
J: E Webber
T: J P Nel
Creditable effort when 100-1 second over 1m1½f here (stakes race), finished ahead of Arividicio last month; one to take seriously.
41602-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 67
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 10f 8-11 b 2/10 Henry's Hedge (1L) 100/1 67 61
14 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 11f 9-1 10/11 Three Cheers (14L) 33/1 67 11
10 Oct 25 Fai Fairview 10f 8-8 6/7 Flash Lightning (4¼L) 33/1 67 69
19 Sep 25 Fai Fairview 10f Md 9-6 1/9 Bomber Bay (1¼L) 25/2 61 34
25 Jul 25 Fvw Fairview 11f Md 9-2 4/8 Garden Sun (12L) 25/1 64 7
27 Jun 25 Fai Fairview 10f Md 9-2 8/11 Henry's Hedge (13½L) 14/1 64 5
5
(1)
Sesame silk
Sesame
J: C Little
T: G S Kotzen
Has hit the frame in several recent runs; minor honours in a handicap last week (2-1) upped to 1m1½f; this only her second start in handicap company.
1443-2
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 67
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 10f Hc 9-4 2/13 Welsh Starlet (2½L) 2/1 67 50
3 Dec 25 Ken Kenilworth 8f 8-9 3/7 Ignite The Fire (4L) 5/1 68 33
10 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-8 4/10 Boundless Love (3½L) 10/1 70 51
8 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 8f 9-7 4/11 Mela Strength (1L) 7/1 70 69
13 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 8f Md 9-6 1/12 Up In Flames () 33/1 67 30
27 Aug 25 Dur Durbanville 8f Md 9-6 7/14 Beach Verse (4¼L) 20/1 70 8
6
(9)
Outback Express silk
Outback Express
J: I Taka
T: J V A Strydom
Came home sixth, beaten 7l, over 1m here (handicap) last Tuesday; struggled a bit since winning a maiden at Fairview two months ago.
167-76
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 77
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 8-7 b 6/9 Porfirio (6½L) 66/1 80 27
2 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 11f 8-3 7/7 Slainte Mhath (6½L) 20/1 80 5
22 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 10f Hc 8-11 7/11 Global Drumbeat (3½L) 16/1 80 52
19 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 8-10 6/10 Above The Horizon (5¼L) 25/1 80 41
14 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 10f Md 9-1 1/8 Bugle (3¾L) 4/1 76 52
31 Oct 25 Fai Fairview 9f Md 9-0 4/13 Clouds Clearing (½L) 33/1 76 35
7
(4)
Donny's Boy silk
Donny's Boy
J: S Naidoo
T: D G Smith
He meets the required standard ability wise; finished fourth but only beaten 1½l when behind the reopposing Global Drumbeat upped to this trip last month; should not be far away as some leniency shown by handicapper and has proved he knows how to win.
51534-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 66
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 10f Hc 9-6 4/11 Global Drumbeat (1½L) 7/1 67 60
5 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 9-7 3/10 Porfirio (5¼L) 50/1 67 51
5 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 9-7 5/7 Supreme Judge (4½L) 16/1 67 55
4 Jul 25 Fvw Fairview 10f Md 9-6 1/8 Sempre Bella (2¾L) 9/2 62 50
16 May 25 Fvw Fairview 10f Md 9-6 5/11 Heemstede (15½L) 25/1 65 34
18 Apr 25 Fai Fairview 8f Md 9-6 e/s 12/12 Master Incolor (14L) 33/1 70 3
8
(6)
Global Drumbeat silk
Global Drumbeat 1
J: B Soodoo 9
T: K Mitchley
Got the job done in a handicap by a head beating five of these rivals three weeks ago upped to this trip; managed two wins in his last five outings; now off a higher mark; capable of making an impact.
16651-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 65
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 10f Hc 9-1 h1 1/11 Olive Oyl (hd) 7/1 62 60
21 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 8-9 h1 5/14 King Rahul (4¾L) 50/1 64 52
1 Oct 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Nv 9-6 h,b 6/8 Global State (12L) 100/1 67 27
19 Sep 25 Fai Fairview 8f 8-11 h,b 6/8 Back For More (5L) 25/1 67 27
25 Aug 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Md 9-0 h,b 1/8 Bomber Bay (2L) 5/4 64 40
4 Aug 25 Fai Fairview 8f Md 9-6 h,b 2/8 Pyro Edition (1¾L) 10/1 64 43
9
(11)
City Of Port Louis silk
City Of Port Louis
J: M V'Rensburg
T: W G C Miller
Gained a 1½l success when off the mark upped to 1m1½f over Christmas in a maiden plate; has found improvement of late.
60231-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 63
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 10f Md 9-6 e/s 1/8 Pick A Pomodoro (1½L) 9/2 57 -
5 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Md 8-12 e/s 3/13 Hollandia Bakkerij (3¾L) 4/1 59 52
21 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 7f Md 8-11 2/9 Cadenza (3½L) 33/20 59 40
27 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 9f Md 8-11 b 12/12 Coco's Hero (16L) 100/1 60 29
7 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 8f Md 8-10 b 6/10 Smart Horse (11½L) 17/2 62 22
13 Aug 25 Ken Kenilworth 7f Md 8-11 b 10/12 Future Free (7L) 25/2 64 35
10
(10)
Amazing Colours silk
Amazing Colours
J: G Dookhit 9
T: Z Oosthuizen
Grade looks suitable; finished behind Sesame over 1m1½f here (handicap) when beaten 11l last week.
5460-8
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 61
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 10f Hc 9-1 b 8/13 Welsh Starlet (11L) 66/1 63 17
19 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 7f Hc 9-3 b 12/12 Haze And Smoke (7½L) 14/1 63 34
24 Oct 25 Fai Fairview 12f 7-12 6/7 Home Reef (14½L) 25/1 67 2
10 Oct 25 Fai Fairview 10f 8-3 4/7 Flash Lightning (3½L) 8/1 67 71
5 Sep 25 Fai Fairview 8f 9-0 5/9 Alado's Pride (4¼L) 17/2 71 56
12 Aug 25 Fvw Fairview 10f Hc 9-2 b 8/9 Flight Display (6L) 16/1 76 54
11
(3)
Only A Poet silk
Only A Poet 1
J: N Nastili 3
T: J V A Strydom
Been a while since he managed only win; was held in ninth here over 1m (handicap) last month.
39799-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 61
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 8-5 h1 9/10 Above The Horizon (8L) 10/1 63 26
21 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 8-3 h1 9/14 King Rahul (6½L) 66/1 63 43
11 Jul 25 Fai Fairview 16f 7-12 7/11 Home Reef (12½L) 125/1 63 -
20 Jun 25 Fai Fairview 9f 7-8 9/12 Gimme More Time (5¼L) 25/1 64 63
30 May 25 Fai Fairview 7f Hc 8-10 3/15 Winter Emeralds (2¾L) 66/1 64 25
27 Apr 25 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 9-7 7/10 Bob Lee Swagger (5½L) 8/1 67 -
12
(12)
Rototo silk
Rototo
J: L Mxothwa
T: J P Nel
Third behind Global Drumbeat upped to this distance when only just held three weeks ago; achieved only a sole win.
75463-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 61
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 10f Hc 9-1 3/11 Global Drumbeat (¾L) 5/1 61 57
21 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 8-8 b 6/14 King Rahul (5¾L) 6/1 63 47
5 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 9-4 4/7 Supreme Judge (2¼L) 6/1 64 60
26 Sep 25 Fvw Fairview 7f Hc 9-6 5/9 King Rahul (1¾L) 10/1 66 56
5 Sep 25 Fai Fairview 8f 9-2 7/9 Alado's Pride (6¾L) 25/2 68 50
22 Aug 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 8-6 4/8 Kingdom Of Heaven (2½L) 8/1 69 70
13
(7)
Arividicio silk
Arividicio
J: M K Katjedi
T: T J Laing
Hasn't won for a while but useful in his prime; solid run when fifth in a stakes race upped to 1m3f splitting King Of Victory, Garden Sun and Outback Express two weeks ago.
7473-5
Age: 6
Weight: 8-6
OR: 55
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 11f 8-3 5/7 Slainte Mhath (2¾L) 33/10 55 10
19 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 10f 8-3 3/10 Henry's Hedge (1L) 25/1 55 52
5 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 8-8 7/10 Porfirio (12L) 20/1 55 13
23 Sep 25 Fvw Fairview 10f Hc 8-6 4/8 San Quintin (1½L) 11/2 55 67
8 Aug 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 8-4 7/11 Kingdom Of Heaven (8½L) 6/1 55 26
14 Jul 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 8-6 4/8 Above The Horizon (1¾L) 4/1 55 -
14
(14)
Future Saint silk
Future Saint
J: J Botes 6
T: L Gila
Finished ahead of two of these rivals here over 1m (handicap) last month; useful in this grade and normally pretty consistent.
77454-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-6
OR: 55
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 8-5 4/10 Above The Horizon (2L) 7/2 55 39
12 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 7f Hc 7-11 5/9 King's Sailor (1¾L) 33/1 55 55
5 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 8-8 4/10 Porfirio (6L) 100/1 55 35
5 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 8-11 7/7 Supreme Judge (6¾L) 16/1 58 37
1 Oct 25 Fvw Fairview 10f Hc 8-5 7/9 Richardthefearless (16L) 10/1 58 3
10 Aug 25 Sco Scottsville 7f 8-5 b 7/9 Global Impact (2¾L) 13/2 60 61
Verdict

Quite an open contest but GLOBAL DRUMBEAT can land this. He has winning C&D form to his name and can confirm superiority with Rototo, Donny's Boy and Garden Sun who were behind him when last seen. King Of Victory has run well previously over this C&D.

Verdict silk image
Global Drumbeat

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