'He's a Grade 1 winner running off 139' - 28/1, 16/1 and 14/1 ITV Outsiders on Sunday
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GREYVILLE 18 January 2026
Sunday 18th January
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- Distance: 1m
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- 9
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- Flat
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Good effort when close up in front of Flag Champ over Christmas; has maintained his consistent level of form.
34522-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 79
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec 25 | Gre Greyville | 8f | Md | 9-4 | 2/10 | Christmas Cactus (nk) | 5/1 | 79 | 30 |
| 18 Nov 25 | Gre Greyville | 7f | Md | 9-2 | 2/6 | Greatest Hit (3L) | 33/10 | 80 | 38 |
| 26 Sep 25 | Gre Greyville | 7f | Md | 9-0 | 5/10 | Targaryen Knight (8L) | 28/10 | 81 | 17 |
| 5 Sep 25 | Gre Greyville | 7f | Md | 9-0 | 4/12 | Master Du Rouvray (3¼L) | 5/1 | 81 | 50 |
| 20 Jul 25 | Sco Scottsville | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 3/10 | Green Gateway (4¾L) | 8/1 | - | 24 |
| 14 Jun 25 | Sco Scottsville | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 4/12 | Gimmie Rules (4L) | 80/1 | - | - |
Finished ninth, beaten a fair way New Year's Eve in a maiden; cannot be ignored with the ground-saving draw and his pedigree offers room to progress.
09-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 25 | Gre Greyville | 6f | Md | 9-2 | 9/10 | Sun In My Pocket (13L) | 100/1 | - | 9 |
| 14 Dec 25 | Sco Scottsville | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 12/16 | Tladi Mothwana (13L) | 80/1 | - | 4 |
Not far behind Bourbon's Beast when fourth (draw was no help) over Christmas; four-race maiden though does have a second place to his name; likely to be in contention from a positive draw.
6324-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 77
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec 25 | Gre Greyville | 8f | Md | 9-4 | 4/10 | Christmas Cactus (1½L) | 10/1 | 77 | 25 |
| 10 Aug 25 | Sco Scottsville | 8f | Md | 9-0 | 2/10 | Clintostar (shd) | 7/2 | - | 41 |
| 22 Jun 25 | Gre Greyville | 7f | Md | 9-6 b | 3/9 | Blackjack Randall (6¼L) | 28/10 | - | 17 |
| 3 May 25 | Gre Greyville | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 6/9 | Intensity (9½L) | 3/1 | - | 14 |
Finished tailed off over 7f here (maiden plate) two months ago on debut for this trainer; booking of Callan Murray takes the eye; blinkers fitted for the first time.
0/76-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 27
Days: 61
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 25 | Gre Greyville | 7f | Md | 9-6 | 6/6 | Greatest Hit (31L) | 25/1 | - | - |
| 24 Feb 25 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Md | 9-6 | 7/10 | Page Boy (18½L) | 66/1 | - | - |
| 5 Dec 24 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Md | 9-4 | 14/15 | Lloyd Wright (26L) | 40/1 | - | - |
First-time blinkers no help when close behind Harpa last week in a maiden.
090-5
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 70
Days: 11
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 26 | Gre Greyville | 7f | Md | 9-3 b | 5/8 | Strutting (5¼L) | 125/1 | 67 | 19 |
| 14 Dec 25 | Sco Scottsville | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 11/16 | Tladi Mothwana (12½L) | 125/1 | - | 5 |
| 21 Sep 25 | Sco Scottsville | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 9/10 | Cognac (16½L) | 100/1 | - | 2 |
| 24 Aug 25 | Sco Scottsville | 6f | Md | 9-3 | 11/13 | Hah Lah Lah (14L) | 75/1 | - | 12 |
Finished sixth but wasn't beaten too far (just over 4l) in a maiden last month (Scottsville) upped to 7f; in with a shout.
06-
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: -
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 25 | Sco Scottsville | 7f | Md | 9-0 | 6/13 | Claymore (4¼L) | 50/1 | - | 17 |
| 31 Aug 25 | Sco Scottsville | 6f | Md | 9-2 | 10/13 | Thingamabob (13½L) | 100/1 | - | - |
Did well from an unfavourable starting berth here over 7f (maiden plate) when on the premises, finishing third last month.
933-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 76
Days: 44
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 25 | Gre Greyville | 7f | Md | 9-4 | 3/11 | Double Causeway (1L) | 17/2 | - | 35 |
| 31 Oct 25 | Gre Greyville | 8f | Md | 9-2 | 3/14 | Green Glow (5¾L) | 66/1 | - | 14 |
| 21 Sep 25 | Sco Scottsville | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 9/11 | Chicarito (13L) | 66/1 | - | 11 |
Close up third two months ago; signs of improvement on last two runs.
77353-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 79
Days: 54
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 25 | Gre Greyville | 8f | Md | 8-12 | 3/10 | Sword Speed (½L) | 33/10 | 74 | 42 |
| 31 Oct 25 | Gre Greyville | 8f | Md | 8-12 | 5/14 | Green Glow (7L) | 17/2 | 74 | 10 |
| 26 Sep 25 | Gre Greyville | 7f | Md | 9-0 | 3/10 | Targaryen Knight (4¾L) | 20/1 | - | 29 |
| 3 Aug 25 | Gre Greyville | 6f | Md | 9-2 | 7/9 | Kanaal Skater (7¼L) | 25/1 | - | 20 |
| 9 Jul 25 | Sco Scottsville | 6f | Md | 9-0 | 7/11 | Cardinal Chief (8L) | 40/1 | - | 34 |
Produced a good effort to finish third here over 7f (maiden) last week; running consistently and seems to be improving based on last two runs.
3302-3
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 75
Days: 11
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 26 | Gre Greyville | 7f | Md | 9-1 | 3/8 | Strutting (1¾L) | 5/1 | 70 | 31 |
| 26 Dec 25 | Gre Greyville | 8f | Md | 8-9 | 2/7 | Pretty Kara (nk) | 25/1 | 70 | 26 |
| 10 Aug 25 | Sco Scottsville | 9f | Md | 8-11 b | 12/13 | Pepper Tree (17L) | 11/2 | 70 | - |
| 30 Jul 25 | Sco Scottsville | 8f | Md | 8-11 b | 3/12 | Promise Of Fire (4½L) | 6/1 | - | 15 |
| 9 Jul 25 | Sco Scottsville | 8f | Md | 9-6 b | 3/9 | Opera Fan (5¼L) | 20/1 | - | 14 |
| 22 Jun 25 | Gre Greyville | 7f | Md | 9-6 b | 5/12 | Charge It (10L) | 66/1 | - | - |
Verdict
This is not a race for maximum stakes - Osmium is entitled to be in the mix while Deepest Water is capable of running well. However, the suggestion is FLAG CHAMP. He was behind Bourbon's Beast latest but can now overturn placings.
Flag Champ
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