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Saturday 17 April 2021

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Frank Fitzsimons Mr 88 Handicap

Off time: 13:33 | Winning time: -

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South East^b²³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-11| J: Gabriel Pieterse⁽⁹⁾| T: Paul Peter| CD

10/3

C&D winner. Tongue strap on for 1st time, fifth of 6 in minor event (17/2) at Vaal (5f, good) 23 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Must improve.

Form: 12187-5

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Isphan^b⁷²

Age: 10| Weight: 9-10| J: R Simons| T: Roy Magner| CD

12/1

3-time C&D winner. 13/1, sixth of 9 in handicap at Vaal (5f, good to soft) 72 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 6553-26

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Big Blue Marble⁷²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-5| J: M Yeni| T: Weiho Marwing| D

18/1

Two wins from 6 runs last year. Eighth of 9 in handicap (36/1) at Vaal (5f, good to soft) 72 days ago. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 9109-08

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Godswood²³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: Craig Zackey| T: Paul Peter| D

5/1

Latest win at Vaal in January. Bit below form fifth of 10 in handicap (25/4) at Vaal (5f, good) 23 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.

Form: 71-1465

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Kwite A Trip^b¹³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 8-7| J: Luke Ferraris| T: Paul Peter| BF| D

6/4

Respectable fifth of 15 in minor event (9/4) at this C&D (good). Off 135 days. Enters calculations.

Form: 41445-

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Ace Of Spades²⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-6| J: Xola Jacobs⁽⁹⁾| T: Paul Peter| D

8/1

Winner at Vaal in March. 15/2, seventh of 9 in handicap at Greyville (5f, AW) 24 days ago.

Form: 3617

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Donny G^b¹⁴

Age: 9| Weight: 8-6| J: Jeffery Syster⁽³⁾| T: Grant Maroun| CD

5/1

C&D winner. Thirty six runs since last win in 2018. Good second of 17 in handicap (50/1) at this course (5.8f, good) 14 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 000-942

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Lord Grantham^b³⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 8-3| J: Jarryd Penny| T: Dennis Cason| D

22/1

Latest win at Vaal in January. Tenth of 12 in handicap at Vaal (5f, good, 18/1) 39 days ago.

Form: 1600-10

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Out Of The Rainbow^b¹¹⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: Philasande Mxoli⁽⁶⁾| T: Dennis Cason| C

40/1

Course winner. Eleventh of 12 in minor event (50/1) at Vaal (8f, good). Off 116 days. Significantly down in trip.

Form: 041000-

Forecasts

Kwite A Trip (6/4), South East (10/3), Godswood (5/1), Donny G (5/1), Ace Of Spades (8/1), Isphan (12/1), Big Blue Marble (18/1), Lord Grantham (22/1), Out Of The Rainbow (40/1)

KWITE A TRIP was the beaten market choice last time out, but edges it as the selection once again. Godswood is given the vote for second, while Ace Of Spades also has claims.