TRES CHIC couldn't satisfy backers last time, but still appeals as the most obvious option. Dream Searcher could well have a say too.
Tres Chic
Dream Searcher
Im The Buzz
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
1. American Matador
J: Juan Paul V'd MerweT: J. S. Snaith, South Africa
F: 0788
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
8-8
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
65
Days Since Last Run:
73
Verdict
50/1, eighth of 10 in minor event at Kenilworth (8f, good to soft) 73 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
2. Hang Out The Stars
J: Richard FourieT: JMT Stewart, South Africa
F: 62930842
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
8-10
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
58
Days Since Last Run:
25
Verdict
One win from 21 Flat runs. Thirteen runs since last win in 2023. Second of 10 in minor event (28/10) at this course (6.2f, good) 25 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
3. Fly To Rio
J: Grant Van NiekerkT: G. W. Ennion, South Africa
F: 55653471
Price History:
-
Age:
7
Weight:
8-10
Gear:
blinkers
Official Rating:
58
Days Since Last Run:
32
Verdict
Won 13-runner handicap at this C&D (good, 25/1) 32 days ago. Others more persuasive.
4. King Of The Seas
J: Keanen SteynT: P. Botha, South Africa
F: 57-608650
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-5
Gear:
blinkers
Official Rating:
50
Days Since Last Run:
14
Verdict
125/1, eleventh of 13 in maiden at this C&D (good) 14 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.
5. Dream Searcher
J: Craig BantamT: A. N. Marcus, South Africa
F: 12560869
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-7
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
55
Days Since Last Run:
32
Verdict
40/1, 3½ lengths ninth of 13 to Fly To Rio in handicap at this C&D (good) 32 days ago.
6. Summer Night City
J: Oswald NoachT: A. E. Sands, South Africa
F: 91322780
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-0
Gear:
blinkers
Official Rating:
61
Days Since Last Run:
72
Verdict
Tenth of 12 in handicap (14/1) at this C&D (good to soft) 72 days ago. Can make presence felt.
7. Im The Buzz
J: Devin AshbyT: P. D. Reeves, South Africa
F: 3453-1286
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-3
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
64
Days Since Last Run:
35
Verdict
Bit below form sixth of 10 in handicap (8/1) at this course (6.2f, good) 35 days ago.
8. Question of Faith
J: Gareth WrightT: P. Botha, South Africa
F: 97007579
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-10
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
51
Days Since Last Run:
35
Verdict
Eleven runs since last win in 2023. Ninth of 10 in handicap (20/1) at this course (6.2f, good) 35 days ago. Difficult ask.
9. What A Fortune
J: Anthony AndrewsT: C. Bass-Robinson, South Africa
F: 56668
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
9-7
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
76
Days Since Last Run:
21
Verdict
Below form eighth of 13 in maiden (66/1) at this course (6.2f, good) 21 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.
10. Rougarouin
J: Corne OrfferT: C. Bass-Robinson, South Africa
F: 41056757
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-10
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
64
Days Since Last Run:
35
Verdict
25/2, seventh of 10 in handicap at this course (6.2f, good) 35 days ago.
12. Tres Chic
J: Luyolo MxothwaT: P. Botha, South Africa
F: 79904374
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-0
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
62
Days Since Last Run:
14
Verdict
Bit below form fourth of 9 in minor event at this course (6.2f, good, 2/1) 14 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.