Finest Guess: AKASAWA (Race 7)
Worth Guess: NYALI SANDS (Race 8)
Jackpot (race 5 – 8)
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Price: R54.00
Race 5
MAGIC SHOT was hampered on the house flip, however stayed on effectively to complete fourth final day trip over 1412M, slightly below 5 and a half lengths behind the winner. He will get cheek items re-fitted for as we speak’s run and if this transfer has the specified impact, he needs to be a giant runner right here, regardless of a large draw fifteen as he needs to be doing his greatest work late.
BLUE STEEL confirmed stable enchancment to win his maiden race final day trip over 1450M by 2.3L, however being sluggish away and racing inexperienced. The gelding delivered a strong end to win going away and while taking over stronger right here, and from gate seven, he needs to be proper up there once they hit the road.
MAJOR MAKEOVER had stable kind previous to ending fifth in his newest outing over 1450M, eight lengths adrift of the victor, however that was in very heavy going, in order that effort is greatest ignored. From one gate contained in the latter, he’s a should for all bets.
Race 6
CASINO LORD completed powerfully to win by 1,8L easing down in his newest outing over 1100M and has his peak run after getting back from a 21-week break. The gelding faces a large draw ten, however nonetheless seems to be to be the one to facet with right here.
DEFIANT HEART had stable kind, successful three runs again over 1000M, however disillusioned final day trip when ending eleventh over the identical dash journey, simply over ten and a half lengths adrift of the victor, however that was at a stronger centre. He has a kinder draw six and will likely be having his peak run after getting back from a shorter 13-week relaxation and will get the providers of a 2kg claiming apprentice.
LEAVE ME SOME is an 8-year-old mare taking over the boys, however she is seldom far off the motion, ending fourth final day trip over 1100M, one and a half lengths again from the winner. She jumped awkwardly in that occasion and was bumped on the 1000M pole, earlier than coming three extensive into the house straight. She then struck the entrance on the 150M mark, solely to be collared late. The mare has a helpful draw 4 and shouldn’t be simply missed.
Race 7
AKASAWA is an eight-time winner from seventeen begins and has completed nearer to the winner in every of his final three begins, the most recent when third over 1400M, simply over a size and a half behind the winner, when getting back from a 20-week break, however he needed to weave his means via visitors down the house stretch that day. The gelding has pulled a helpful draw 4 and with higher luck in working, he may give jockey Aaron Bullock a fast double within the day’s Jackpot and is taken to be the most effective guess on the cardboard.
ALWAYS SURE got here three extensive into the house straight, however hit the road laborious to win his final begin over 1500M by a half-length and that was additionally at a stronger centre. He must negotiate a large draw twelve, however he’s prone to be dropped out of it within the early levels after which begin to decide off the entrance runners over the latter a part of the race.
RUSSLEY CROWN received over 1400M three runs again after which put his disappointing penultimate begin over 1400M in heavy going behind him when ending fifth subsequent day trip over the identical journey, slightly below 4 lengths adrift of the winner. The gelding jumps from gate six and could have 2kgs taken off his again because of his claiming apprentice.
Race 8
The day’s worth guess, NYALI SANDS is a 3-year-old filly taking over males, however she has constant formlines to her credit score and was getting back from a 31-week spell when making good late progress to finish up in second spot final day trip over 1200M, 0.8L behind the winner. She has a wideish gate eight, however may show laborious to topple on this line-up.
REGATTA received his penultimate begin over 1280M after which completed sixth subsequent day trip when stepping as much as 1500M, 5.7L adrift of the victor, however he was reported to have pulled up lame in his off-hind that day, so a line could be drawn via that effort. The gelding returns from a 25-week absence, however has had two barrier trials, ending third within the newest to showcase his well-being. He must cope with a large gate ten, however may full the exacta.
MAGNUS RED had completed third in his two runs previous to ending up in sixth place final day trip over 1100M, 4.2L behind the winner, however he misplaced a size at first in that occasion and the type of that race has been franked. He chased laborious over the latter levels and does face a large draw twelve, however on the plus facet, he could have 3kgs faraway from his allotted weight courtesy of his claiming apprentice.
