OMIKAMI made a winning debut looking a good prospect and is once more going to be hard to haul back. Lady Lacewing could be the main threat, while Green Isle edges things for third.
Omikami
Lady Lacewing
Green Isle
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
1. Green Isle
J: Athandiwe MgudlwaT: A. E. Sands, South Africa
F: 66-253151
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-3
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
78
Days Since Last Run:
109
Verdict
2 wins from 6 runs this year. Career best when winning 10-runner handicap at Kenilworth (9f, soft, 16/1). Off 109 days. Significantly down in trip.
2. Shes My Captain
J: Richard FourieT: H/M Crawford/Rix, South Africa
F: 37-921331
Price History:
-
Age:
6
Weight:
9-7
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
81
Days Since Last Run:
35
Verdict
2 wins from 6 runs this year. Career best when winning 6-runner handicap (4/1) at this course (5f, good) 35 days ago. Back up in trip.
3. First Masterpiece
J: Juan Paul V'd MerweT: P. P. Kruyer, South Africa
F: 903-75119
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-7
Gear:
blinkers
Official Rating:
82
Days Since Last Run:
105
Verdict
2 wins from 5 runs this year. Latest win at Kenilworth in April. 8/1, last of 9 in handicap at Kenilworth (5.5f, good to soft). Off 105 days. Plenty to find on form.
4. Omikami
J: Grant Van NiekerkT: L. V. Woodruff, South Africa
F: 1
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
92
Days Since Last Run:
105
Verdict
1 win from 1 run this year. Won 13-runner maiden (16/1) at Kenilworth (6f, good to soft). Off 105 days. Has best chance on form.
5. Jou Lekker Ding
J: Oswald NoachT: V. H. Marshall, South Africa
F: 9-714
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
8-10
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
85
Days Since Last Run:
25
Verdict
C&D winner. 1 win from 3 runs this year. Winner here in August. 8/1, fourth of 8 in handicap at this C&D (good) 25 days ago.
7. Dark Winter
J: Anthony AndrewsT: J. S. Snaith, South Africa
F: 5-2142317
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
9-6
Gear:
blinkers
Official Rating:
94
Days Since Last Run:
69
Verdict
Latest win at Scottsville in July. 25/1, 13¼ lengths seventh of 9 to Just Reckless in Gr 2 at Greyville (6f, good) 69 days ago.
8. Great Cat
J: Luyolo MxothwaT: B. Crawford, South Africa
F: 3-1032123
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-7
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
81
Days Since Last Run:
25
Verdict
C&D winner. Latest win at Kenilworth in April. 7/2, third of 8 in handicap at this C&D (good) 25 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.
9. Figure Eight
J: Gareth WrightT: L. V. Woodruff, South Africa
F: 71-0960
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-10
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
72
Days Since Last Run:
158
Verdict
15¼ lengths twelfth of 14 to Great Cat in handicap (33/1) at Kenilworth (6f, good). Off 158 days.
10. Lady Lacewing
J: Keanen SteynT: P. Botha, South Africa
F: 537-03680
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-8
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
70
Days Since Last Run:
133
Verdict
Eleventh of 12 in handicap (6/1) at Greyville (6f, good to soft). Off 133 days. First run for yard after leaving M. D. Miller.