15:45 Fairview

Friday 25 October 2024

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Betway Summer Cup 30 November Pinnacle Stakes

Off time: 15:46 | Winning time: 1m 9.51s

(5)

Cruise Control²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-11| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Gavin Smith| CD

4/11

5 wins from 9 runs this year. Didn't need to improve to win 5-runner minor event (4/10) at Fairview (6f, good) 21 days ago by 5½ lengths from Evies First. Chance is there for all to see.

Form: 145011-

(6)

Fairy Knight³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-11| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff| CD

15/2

C&D winner. 4 wins from 6 runs this year. Latest win here in July. Seventh of 11 in minor event at Fairview (9f, good to soft, 7/1) 35 days ago. Significantly back down in trip.

Form: 111417-

(1)

Cliff Top²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-9| J: S Veale| T: Alan Greeff| CD

25/1

C&D winner. First run since leaving P. B. Muscutt when 7 lengths third of 5 to Cruise Control in minor event at Fairview (6f, good, 10/1) 21 days ago.

Form: 342093-

(10)

Evies First^b²¹

Age: 7| Weight: 9-9| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Juan Nel| CD

25/1

Course winner. Latest win here in July. 16/1, creditable 5½ lengths second of 5 to Cruise Control in minor event at Fairview (6f, good) 21 days ago.

Form: 534142-

(8)

Gimme's Laddie^b⁵⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-9| J: Craig Zackey| T: Gavin Smith| CD

11/2

4 wins from 6 runs this year. 14/10, career best when winning 10-runner handicap at Fairview (6f, good) 56 days ago.

Form: 134111-

(2)

Pyromaniac⁷⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-5| J: Donald Geerthsen| T: Jacques Strydom| D

22/1

Last of 5 in minor event at Turffontein (9f, good, 33/10) 76 days ago. Significantly down in trip. Makes all weather debut. First run for yard after leaving S. G. Tarry.

Form: 548035-

(11)

Mhlabeni¹⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 9-2| J: C Maujean| T: Duncan McKenzie| C

50/1

Course winner. Seventh of 9 in handicap (50/1) at Fairview (8f, good) 14 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 775797-

(4)

Anuschka's World¹⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: M Yeni| T: Kelly Mitchley| BF| C

9/1

Course winner. Latest win here in September. 2/1, good second of 9 in handicap at Fairview (6f, good) 10 days ago.

Form: 044212-

Non-Runners

(7)

Questor⁴⁵⁵

Weight: 9-2| Age: 4

T: Gavin Smith J: Calvin Habib

(9)

Barzalona¹⁴

Weight: 9-2| Age: 6

T: Jacques Strydom J: Donald Geerthsen

(3)

Son Of Zeus⁵⁶

Weight: 8-9| Age: 6

T: Kelly Mitchley J: J V'd Merwe

Forecasts

Cruise Control (4/11), Gimme's Laddie (11/2), Fairy Knight (15/2), Anuschka's World (9/1), Questor (12/1), Pyromaniac (22/1), Cliff Top (25/1), Evies First (25/1), Barzalona (25/1), Son Of Zeus (25/1), Mhlabeni (50/1)

CRUISE CONTROL formwise holds a considerable advantage and has easily the best chance. Evies First is put forward as the best option for the forecast, while Anuschka's World looks best of the rest.

Prize Money

1st: R67,500.002nd: R21,599.003rd: R10,811.004th: R5,406.005th: R2,703.00