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Next Fairview Racemeeting Friday 10 April Mr 82 Handicap(Open) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 6f
Runners
16

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(15)
The Winter Lake silk
The Winter Lake
J: I Taka
T: D G Smith
Looks well treated on the pick of his form; finished second when beaten 1½l 42 days ago.
000-62
Age: 5
Weight: 9-12
OR: 87
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Feb 26 Fai Fairview 6f Hc 8-5 b 2/13 Anuschka's World (1½L) 125/1 85 68
30 Jan 26 Fai Fairview 6f 8-3 b 6/8 Roman Agent (5¾L) 100/1 88 -
5 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 6f Hc 9-7 b 10/10 Andy Coogle (10L) 66/1 91 32
28 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 7f Hc 9-12 10/11 Buffalo Bill (16L) 40/1 91 19
24 Oct 25 Fai Fairview 6f Hc 9-12 e/s 11/11 Virgin River (16L) 20/1 91 20
5 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 6f 9-6 b 7/7 Scottish Kiss (12½L) 125/1 94 -
2
(10)
Forest Spy silk
Forest Spy
J: Y Ramzan
T: D G Smith
Finished towards the rear of 13 six weeks ago; potentially well treated; poses a threat operating off a reduced mark and he's shown signs of promise here and there.
53-980
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 85
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Feb 26 Fai Fairview 6f Hc 8-6 10/13 Anuschka's World (7L) 25/1 87 50
6 Feb 26 Fai Fairview 6f Hc 9-12 8/13 Tintamarre (7L) 10/1 87 52
6 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 6f 9-6 9/10 Golden Pavilion (4½L) 9/2 88 56
5 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 6f Hc 9-4 3/10 Andy Coogle (¾L) 10/1 88 62
24 Oct 25 Fai Fairview 6f Hc 9-9 5/11 Virgin River (3¼L) 25/1 89 64
3 Oct 25 Fai Fairview 6f 8-9 4/9 Royal Aussie (6L) 66/1 89 73
3
(7)
Tripping Thunder silk
Tripping Thunder
J: C Little
T: J P Nel
Bidding for hat-trick; got the job done in a handicap by a short head in January; now competes off a higher mark; likely to be thereabouts despite having more on his plate.
844-11
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 85
Days: 70
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 7f Hc 9-7 b 1/8 Laguna Verde (shd) 10/1 81 73
2 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 7f Hc 9-7 b 1/11 Wild Fig (¾L) 7/2 77 68
21 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 6f NvMd 9-4 b 4/7 French Flame (2¼L) 9/2 77 52
12 Nov 25 Gre Greyville 6f 9-6 b 4/10 United Nation (1¾L) 10/1 77 69
22 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 5f 9-9 b 8/10 Rainbow Reward (8¾L) 9/2 80 59
14 Sep 25 Sco Scottsville 5f 9-3 b 8/8 Jet Legacy (2½L) 28/10 82 47
4
(16)
Lotus Silk silk
Lotus Silk
J: R Fourie
T: A C Greeff
Not beaten far when back to this distance last month; been raised a little in the ratings; she can make a bold bid.
2218-2
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 87
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Mar 26 Fai Fairview 6f NvHc 9-4 2/11 One Dance (½L) 7/1 84 68
28 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 9-11 8/12 Canford Queen (6¼L) 14/10 84 34
31 Oct 25 Fai Fairview 7f Md 9-2 1/11 Desert Cloud (1½L) 2/1 - 30
10 Oct 25 Fai Fairview 7f Md 9-4 2/11 White Waters (1¼L) 5/2 - 14
5 Sep 25 Fai Fairview 6f Md 9-6 2/12 Darling Budsof May (3¼L) 1/2 - 44
5
(2)
Ombudsman silk
Ombudsman
J: K Minnie
T: A C Greeff
Was tailed off in January (Turffontein) in a stakes race; managed two wins in his last five outings.
1519-9
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 83
Days: 61
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-4 h1 9/9 Tintin (38L) 33/1 83 -
7 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-7 h1 9/9 Open Highway (18L) 25/2 83 -
16 Nov 25 Gre Greyville 8f 9-4 h1 1/7 Ragnar The King (½L) 33/10 80 77
4 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-1 h1 5/9 Beynac (5¾L) 5/1 80 28
14 Aug 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-11 h1 1/9 Open Highway (hd) 7/1 77 70
14 Jun 25 Sco Scottsville 7f 9-3 7/13 Rosh Kedesh (5¼L) 6/1 80 -
6
(12)
French Flame silk
French Flame
J: C Zackey
T: D G Smith
Not beaten that far in eighth (just over 4l, dropped back to this distance) at Turffontein 41 days ago.
14-338
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 82
Days: 41
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-4 e/s 8/13 Stoneywood (4L) 25/2 82 53
23 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 7f Hc 9-8 3/8 Tripping Thunder (¾L) 28/10 82 71
9 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 7f 8-11 h1 3/6 Mr Fox (1¾L) 6/4 82 67
29 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 7f Hc 9-8 h1 4/11 Silvonian (1L) 3/1 82 -
21 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 6f NvMd 9-6 1/7 Galileo Star (hd) 6/4 79 62
17 Oct 25 Fvw Fairview 7f 9-0 2/9 Guy Gibson (¾L) 7/2 79 57
7
(5)
Winter Emeralds silk
Winter Emeralds
J: G Dookhit 9
T: A C Greeff
Out of the frame when sixth over 1m1½f here (handicap) four months ago; course regular who has won three times here; returns from a break today; been dropped a bit in the official ratings and can make a bold bid.
61576-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 82
Days: 126
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 10f Hc 9-8 6/9 Richardthefearless (8L) 7/1 83 43
7 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 9-9 b 7/11 Laguna Verde (5¾L) 7/2 83 62
3 Oct 25 Fai Fairview 8f Hc 9-8 b 5/7 Green Mandarin (3¼L) 6/4 83 45
23 Sep 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Hc 9-4 b 1/6 Dynalley (2½L) 3/1 77 87
15 Aug 25 Fai Fairview 7f Hc 9-8 b 6/10 New Mexico (3¾L) 5/2 77 54
27 Jun 25 Fai Fairview 8f Hc 9-2 b 7/12 Lanciafiamme (3¾L) 33/20 77 35
8
(13)
Warofdynamite silk
Warofdynamite
J: M Yeni
T: K Mitchley
Has maintained his consistent level of form; went close when runner-up over 5f here (handicap) last month with two of these rivals behind; slightly higher rating to contend with.
34-322
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 85
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Mar 26 Fvw Fairview 5f Hc 9-2 e/s 2/12 Ravilious (shd) 10/1 83 82
13 Feb 26 Fvw Fairview 5f Hc 9-7 2/12 Chocolate Bomb (2¼L) 5/1 83 49
9 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 6f Hc 9-2 3/7 Notorix (4¾L) Evs 85 57
29 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 5f Hc 9-3 4/8 Chocolate Bomb (2L) 8/1 85 -
21 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 6f NvMd 9-4 3/7 French Flame (½L) 8/1 85 59
17 Oct 25 Fvw Fairview 6f Md 9-7 1/10 Izanami (4¼L) 18/10 79 71
9
(8)
Key News silk
Key News
J: S Naidoo
T: D G Smith
Finished last of 11 in blinkers when dropped down to this trip (behind Lotus Silk) 28 days ago; failed to make much of an impact in handicaps recently but this is his level.
9573-0
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 81
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Mar 26 Fai Fairview 6f NvHc 9-6 b 11/11 One Dance (11½L) 25/2 81 30
10 Sep 25 Fvw Fairview 8f Nv 9-3 e/s 3/7 Final Try (5½L) 10/1 81 75
26 Jul 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-6 7/12 Open Highway (6L) 25/1 86 70
3 Jul 25 Vaa Vaal 8f NvHc 9-7 5/11 Last Car To Pass (5¾L) 5/1 90 79
11 May 25 Tur Turffontein 7f 8-9 9/11 Choisaanada (9¾L) 25/1 90 45
24 Dec 24 Vaa Vaal 7f 8-3 3/11 Count Invicto (3L) 50/1 86 -
10
(6)
Priscilla Maisey silk
Priscilla Maisey
J: M K Katjedi
T: J P Nel
Cracking effort in defeat when close second 42 days ago in a Listed race; producing consistent form; down in class.
464-22
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 80
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Feb 26 Fai Fairview 6f 9-6 2/11 Symphony In White (½L) 66/1 80 71
9 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 6f 8-7 2/6 Unconquerable Lady (¾L) 8/1 80 60
14 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 6f Hc 9-7 4/6 Avernian Goddess (6¾L) 9/4 81 34
10 Oct 25 Fai Fairview 6f Hc 9-3 6/8 Great Notion (4½L) 15/2 83 45
1 Oct 25 Fvw Fairview 6f Hc 9-4 4/8 Danish Dynamite (5½L) 33/10 82 -
22 Aug 25 Fvw Fairview 7f Hc 9-4 3/9 Arabian Red (1½L) 18/10 82 57
11
(11)
One Too Many silk
One Too Many
J: W Agrella
T: K Mitchley
Respectable effort over 5f here (handicap) three weeks ago; has been consistent of late and on a good mark based on best form.
23-244
Age: 7
Weight: 9-3
OR: 79
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Mar 26 Fvw Fairview 5f Hc 9-0 4/12 Ravilious (2L) 9/2 81 76
6 Feb 26 Fai Fairview 6f Hc 9-6 4/13 Tintamarre (3L) 6/1 82 62
23 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 5f Hc 9-8 2/10 Galileo Star (1L) 5/1 82 66
29 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 5f Hc 9-8 3/8 Chocolate Bomb (¾L) 9/2 82 -
5 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 6f Hc 8-10 2/10 Andy Coogle (½L) 16/1 81 58
5 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 6f Hc 9-4 2/9 Andy Coogle (1L) 40/1 80 77
12
(9)
Johnny Drama silk
Johnny Drama
J: G Wright
T: Z Oosthuizen
Finished seventh, beaten 6l, at Turffontein over 1m1f (handicap) 50 days ago; can be a player at this level.
816-67
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 78
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-1 7/8 On Target (5¾L) 33/1 79 36
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-3 6/11 Carnelo (6L) 16/1 79 51
23 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-3 6/8 Father Christmas (5¾L) 6/1 79 64
11 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-2 1/10 Guerilla Warfare (hd) 6/1 74 63
11 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-5 8/8 Dylan's Champ (17½L) 16/1 74 -
9 Aug 25 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-6 4/9 After Hours (2½L) 25/2 74 -
13
(4)
Diablo silk
Diablo
J: K Strydom
T: J V A Strydom
Produced a string of consistent efforts; finished ahead of two of these rivals in a stakes race last month when a respectable runner-up.
060-32
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 76
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 26 Fai Fairview 6f 9-8 2/17 Teerex (1¼L) 25/2 76 73
23 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 5f Hc 8-7 3/10 Galileo Star (1L) 10/1 76 63
10 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-1 11/14 Showgirl (8¾L) 33/1 78 47
25 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 5f 9-1 6/11 Magical Place (2L) 40/1 80 55
22 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 6f 8-10 11/13 What A Fortune (7½L) 66/1 80 -
8 Feb 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-9 11/11 Golden Destiny (10½L) 40/1 85 23
14
(3)
Warrior Of Royalty silk
Warrior Of Royalty
J: C Maujean
T: J P Nel
Finished last of 12 over 5f here (handicap) when behind two of these last month.
7033-0
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 76
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Mar 26 Fvw Fairview 5f Hc 9-1 12/12 Ravilious (7¼L) 10/1 77 55
21 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 6f Hc 9-8 3/11 Ravilious (½L) 16/1 76 66
3 Aug 25 Gre Greyville 5f 9-9 3/11 Catavar (1½L) 9/2 76 56
16 Jun 25 Sco Scottsville 5f 8-9 10/14 Rafa's Boy (3¾L) 33/1 78 -
4 Jun 25 Gre Greyville 5f 9-1 7/11 Chara Sands (4L) 6/1 78 55
18 May 25 Sco Scottsville 5f 9-1 2/13 Vision To Achieve (nk) 7/1 78 60
15
(14)
Real War silk
Real War
J: X Ndlovu
T: A C Greeff
Far from disgraced (beaten just over 2l) last month in a stakes race; this is his level.
0-0074
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 73
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 26 Fai Fairview 6f 9-6 b 4/17 Teerex (2¼L) 66/1 74 67
6 Feb 26 Fai Fairview 6f Hc 9-2 b 7/13 Tintamarre (6½L) 66/1 78 48
23 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 5f Hc 9-4 b 10/10 Galileo Star (9L) 25/1 78 36
2 Jan 26 Fvw Fairview 7f Hc 9-8 b 11/11 Tripping Thunder (11L) 100/1 78 30
28 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 7f Hc 8-11 b 11/11 Buffalo Bill (21L) 40/1 78 -
21 Sep 25 Sco Scottsville 6f 9-6 b 5/10 Wild Justice (4½L) 10/1 80 51
16
(1)
B Fiftytwo silk
B Fiftytwo
J: B Soodoo 6
T: K Mitchley
Not beaten too far when ninth of 17 in a stakes race three weeks ago; on a good mark based on best form and useful at this level.
3755-9
Age: 5
Weight: 8-5
OR: 68
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 26 Fai Fairview 6f 9-2 9/17 Teerex (4¼L) 33/1 70 58
29 Dec 25 Fvw Fairview 5f Hc 8-9 5/8 Chocolate Bomb (3¾L) 5/1 70 -
28 Nov 25 Fvw Fairview 5f Hc 9-8 5/12 World Pharoah (1L) 8/1 70 56
9 Jul 25 Sco Scottsville 5f 9-3 7/10 Lady Of Vix (4¾L) 6/1 70 53
16 Jun 25 Sco Scottsville 5f 8-9 3/14 Rafa's Boy (1½L) 20/1 70 -
4 Jun 25 Gre Greyville 5f 9-3 5/11 Chara Sands (2L) 6/1 70 59
Verdict

This is not a race for maximum stakes but it may pay to side with TRIPPING THUNDER. He has won here twice before and is in rude health. C&D winner Forest Spy is respected.

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Tripping Thunder

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