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PREVIEW: GREYVILLE (POLYTRACK) (NIGHT) 17 OCTOBER 2014

PREVIEW: GREYVILLE (POLYTRACK) (NIGHT) - 17 OCTOBER 2014 

 
Torrential rain has fallen in KZN since about 15h00 on the 16th. More rain expected today. Keep an eye on the media regarding conditions etc.

Friday, 17 October 2014 - GREYVILLE POLYTRACK

 

Race 1 - 17.30 - 1400m
ROTARY CLUB OF WESTVILLE MAIDEN PLATE (F & M)
(For Maiden Fillies and Mares)
1 DUKUDUKU A T 2 60.0 Jeff Freedman Anton Marcus
2 CARMELA'S FURIO A 1 60.0 Gavin van Zyl Keagan De Melo
3 SUMMER SIXTYNINE A B 8 60.0 Greg & Karen Anthony Muzi Yeni
4 UNTIL WE DANCE A 10 60.0 Chris Erasmus Warren Kennedy
5 CONSORT A 9 60.0 Craig Eudey Athandiwe Mgudlwa
6 ON YOUR BIKE A C 4 60.0 Mike Pappas Donovan Dillon
7 FACEBOOK FILLY A B 11 60.0 Julie Dittmer Stuart Randolph
8 ICONIC DREAM A 7 58.0 Tony Rivalland Brandon Lerena
9 FOR LOVE OR MONEY A T 6 58.0 Paul Gadsby Callan Murray
10 HIGHLY REGAL A 3 58.0 Alistair Gordon Alec Forbes
11 PENA PALACE A 5 58.0 Duncan Howells Sean Veale

RACE 1

DUKUDUKU has the form to win. Has finished well in her last two. UNTIL WE DANCE has earned just under R23 000 from thirty seven starts! Has shown signs that she may improve. ICONIC DREAM ran her best race in six last time. Chance if repeating. CONSORT is another one that may improve. HIGHLY REGAL makes her debut. Has to be better than some of those that have run thus far!

1st – DUKUDUKU (17/20 F) (1); 2nd – UNTIL WE DANCE (4); 3rd – ICONIC DREAM (8); 4th - CONSORT (5); 5th – HIGHLY REGAL (10)

 

Race 2 - 18.05 - 1400m
TYSON CHRISTIE'S - WESTVILLE PROGRESS PLATE
(For Raced Maidens & 1 - 3 time winners)
1 EMPEROR NIARCHOS A 1 61.0 Alyson Wright Brandon Lerena
2 ETERNAL JET A T 3 61.0 Dennis Drier Sean Cormack
3 PETER PIPER A 7 58.0 Dennis Bosch Alec Forbes
4 ROYAL ZULU GUARD (AUS) A 4 56.5 Duncan Howells Donovan Dillon
5 SPLIT THE BREEZE A B T 2 56.0 Charles Laird Anton Marcus
6 WINTER GLORY A 5 55.0 Dennis Bosch Sean Veale
7 NISA'S MACHINE (AUS) A 6 53.0 Charles Laird Callan Murray

RACE 2

EMPEROR NIARCHOS ran his best race in a long while last time when running on well to win. That was after a change in stables. Can repeat. First time this course. ETERNAL JET is a danger on form at this track and will be running on. WINTER GLORY has won this C & D and will also be running on. SPLIT THE BREEZE showed good speed when drawing away to win last time by just under five lengths. Hasn't run since June and has yet to run beyond 1200m. PETER PIPER is holding form well but weakens.

1st – EMPEROR NIARCHOS (10/1) (1); 2nd – ETERNAL JET (2); 3rd – WINTER GLORY (6); 4th - SPLIT THE BREEZE (2/1 F) (5); 5th – PETER PIPER (3)

 

Race 3 - 18.40 - 1400m
LUCAS LEE AND ASSOCIATES MAIDEN PLATE (F & M)
(For Maiden Fillies and Mares)
1 MS BROOKS A B 5 60.0 Doug Campbell Anton Marcus
2 PIECE OF POPPY A B 11 60.0 Des Egdes Brandon Lerena
3 ROY'S PET (AUS) A B 1 60.0 Duncan Howells Sean Veale
4 GOLDEN TIARA A 12 60.0 Mike Pappas Alec Forbes
5 PATRICIA A T 10 58.0 Gavin van Zyl Stuart Randolph
6 SHEZAMATADOR A 3 58.0 James Goodman Sean Cormack
7 EMBRASIATIC (ARG) A 7 58.0 Mike de Kock Muzi Yeni
8 LEOPARD LILY A 9 58.0 Duncan Howells Donovan Dillon
9 LIGHTBEAM A 6 58.0 Paul Gadsby Warren Kennedy
10 SILVER TALE A 8 58.0 Sean Tarry Doctor Sifiso Lembethe
11 SOLSWEGIAN A 4 58.0 Michael Roberts Keagan De Melo
12 SUMMER BEAUTY A 2 58.0 Craig Eudey Tristan Godden

RACE 3

EMBRASIATIC made a good debut last time when running on after a slow finish. LEOPARD LILY improved by nine lengths in her second start last time at this track. MS BROOKS loses ground at the start but makes it up late. Chance if running on again. PIECE OF POPPY is never far back but needs to find a better finish. SOLSWEGIAN makes her debut. Keep an eye on the betting.

1st – EMBRASIATIC (9/4 F) (7); 2nd – LEOPARD LILY (8); 3rd – MS BROOKS (1); 4th - PIECE OF POPPY (2); 5th – SOLSWEGIAN (11)

 

Race 4 - 19.15 - 1400m
DURBAN DATA - OLIVETTI MAIDEN PLATE
(For all Maidens)
1 POETIC JUSTICE A T 10 60.0 Duncan Howells Donovan Dillon
2 NATTERJACK A C 5 60.0 Wendy Whitehead Keagan De Melo
3 UMSHINI WAMI A 1 60.0 Paul Gadsby Akshay Balloo
4 FORWARD ZONE A P 6 60.0 Corinne Bestel Warren Kennedy
5 CAPTAIN BLACKJACK A T 11 60.0 Des Egdes Mathew Thackeray
6 RAGGIE'S REVENGE A 4 58.0 Sean Tarry Callan Murray
7 AMAS AMAT A 7 58.0 Robbie Hill Keagan Latham
8 BILLY GOAT A B T 12 58.0 Paul Lafferty Sean Veale
9 CORRESOLVE A B 9 58.0 Pat Lunn Stuart Randolph
10 JUST ASK ME A 3 58.0 Gavin van Zyl Billy Jacobson
11 LIAISON A 2 58.0 Pat Lunn Muzi Yeni
12 SAN DIEGO A 8 58.0 Michael Miller Alec Forbes
13 IL PALIO A B 13 60.0 Paul Gadsby Reserve 1

RACE 4

This is a nightmare of a race. Load up in the exotics! SAN DIEGO raced green on debut last time. May improve. CORRESOLVE weakens but has a chance if coming close to his penultimate start. JUST ASK ME improved by eight lengths in his second start last time. FORWARD ZONE has lost form but has excuses for his last two runs. RAGGIE'S REVENGE did not show on debut last time. May improve.

1st – SAN DIEGO (71/10) (12); 2nd – CORRESOLVE (9); 3rd – JUST ASK ME (2/1 F) (10); 4th - FORWARD ZONE (4); 5th – RAGGIE'S REVENGE (6)

 

Race 5 - 19.45 - 1200m
THE - A - TEAM TYSON CHRISTIE'S MR 95 DIVIDED HANDICAP
(Open)
1 KINGSTON BOY A B 6 61.0 Doug Campbell Donovan Dillon
2 TIPO TINTO (AUS) A B 2 60.5 Gavin van Zyl Keagan De Melo
3 FLYFIRSTCLASS A 5 60.0 Craig Eudey Anton Marcus
4 COFFEE SHEIK A C 3 59.5 Wendy Whitehead Billy Jacobson
5 STOLEN DESTINY A B 1 57.5 Colin Scott Brandon Lerena
6 NINETEEN FOURTEEN A 7 55.0 Dennis Drier Sean Cormack
7 AWARE A 4 52.0 Gavin van Zyl Muzi Yeni

RACE 5

FLYFIRSTCLASS finished well to win over further last time.  Chance again. TIPO TINTO also ran on well to win over 1400m last time. Was an unlucky loser this C & D at penultimate start. NINETEEN FOURTEEN hasn't won for a while but is never far away. Tends to weaken. KINGSTON BOY drops in class. First run this track. COFFEE SHEIK has only run once at this track and failed to show. Weakens but only won over this distance.

1st – FLYFIRSTCLASS (5/1) (3); 2nd – TIPO TINTO (2); 3rd – NINETEEN FOURTEEN (2/1 F) (6); 4th - KINGSTON BOY (1); 5th – COFFEE SHEIK (4)

 

Race 6 - 20.15 - 1200m
ALEXANDER FORBES INSURANCE MR 77 DIVIDED HANDICAP
(Open)
1 ALDRIC A B 2 62.0 James Goodman Divan Neethling
2 GEMINI GOLD A B 5 59.5 Dennis Bosch ...............
3 LIBERTINE A T 6 58.5 Colin Scott Anthony Delpech
4 THESEUS A 7 57.5 Michael Roberts Brandon Lerena
5 KINGS ARCHER A 4 57.0 Duncan Howells Sean Veale
6 ROY ROYALE (AUS) A 8 57.0 Kumaran Naidoo Stuart Randolph
7 UMBUSI A 9 56.5 Yogas Govender Donovan Dillon
8 JAY'S MAN A 1 56.0 Dennis Drier Sean Cormack
9 NATIONAL KING A 3 54.0 Frank Robinson Keagan De Melo
10 KING ALFRED A B T 10 52.0 Colin Scott Callan Murray

RACE 6

NATIONAL KING has been running on. Improved form and has a good shout this field. LIBERTINE has won and has very good form this C & D. JAY'S MAN is improving but weakens. THESEUS won his maiden at the second attempt last time. May need to confirm. ROY ROYALE sets a strong pace. Can hold on if running with a tailwind.

1st – NATIONAL KING (37/10 JF) (9); 2nd – LIBERTINE (37/10 JF) (3); 3rd – JAY'S MAN (37/10 JF) (8); 4th - THESEUS (4); 5th – ROY ROYALE (6)

 

Race 7 - 20.45 - 1600m
JOCKEY MR 70 HANDICAP
(Open)
1 PETITE MASTER A 5 60.0 Yogas Govender Athandiwe Mgudlwa
2 TULBAGH TRIP A 9 59.0 Gavin van Zyl Keagan De Melo
3 STORMY ECLIPSE A T 3 58.5 Charles Laird Anton Marcus
4 GREATIST HITS A 1 58.0 Mike de Kock Anthony Delpech
5 BIG BIRD A 11 57.5 Pat Lunn Stuart Randolph
6 TEPPANYAKI A 8 56.5 Chris Erasmus Alec Forbes
7 BENGAL BLUFF A B 2 53.0 Des Egdes Callan Murray
8 TRY YOUR LUCK A B 7 52.5 Doug Campbell Sean Veale
9 HOUSECARL A 10 52.0 Gavin van Zyl Muzi Yeni
10 PERSONAL QUESTION A B 6 52.0 Des Egdes Mathew Thackeray
11 RUN SOFTLY A 4 52.0 James Goodman ...............

RACE 7

GREATEST HITS ran a cracker in his post maiden last time against slightly stronger. Won on debut. Looks set to win again. STORMY ECLIPSE won his maiden at the third attempt last time. May need to confirm. TULBAGH has run well this track. Ran on well last time after a slow start. TRY YOUR LUCK ran on late last time when making his course debut. PERSONAL QUESTION has yet to show this track but did run on too late.

1st – GREATEST HITS (17/20 F) (4); 2nd – STORMY ECLIPSE (3); 3rd – TULBAGH TRIP (2); 4th - TRY YOUR LUCK (8); 5th – PERSONAL QUESTION (10)

 

Race 8 - 21.15 - 2000m
HUGHCOR MAIDEN PLATE
(For all Maidens)
1 ICE PACK A B 6 60.0 Dennis Drier Sean Cormack
2 SUPREME LEADER A 3 60.0 Michael Roberts Stuart Randolph
3 HAMELIN BAY A 9 60.0 Pat Lunn Muzi Yeni
4 UMLEEU A 7 60.0 Gavin van Zyl Keagan De Melo
5 SEVEN SWORDS s B 5 60.0 Lola Crawford Akshay Balloo
6 CAPTAIN BROADHURST A 4 57.0 Charles Laird ...............
7 TEMPLE ROCK A 2 57.0 Charles Laird Anton Marcus
8 WHALE WATCHING A 1 57.0 Craig Eudey Athandiwe Mgudlwa
9 STAR ATTRACTION A 8 56.5 Lola Crawford Lerato Mohapi

RACE 8

Comments to follow

1st – SUPREME LEADER (11/2) (2); 2nd – ICE PACK (1); 3rd – UMLEEU (4); 4th - TEMPLE ROCK (1/1 F) (7); 5th – HAMELIN BAY (3)

 

Race 9 - 21.45 - 2000m
ROTARY CLUB OF WESTVILLE MR 74 HANDICAP
(Open)
1 TRUE ARROGANCE A B 12 60.5 Gavin van Zyl Keagan De Melo
2 ROYAL COLOURS A B 11 60.0 Paul Gadsby Sean Cormack
3 ARCH RIVAL A B 10 58.5 Robbie Hill Keagan Latham
4 PRICELESS GEM A B T 7 55.5 Chris Erasmus Alec Forbes
5 MARINO CASINO A 2 54.5 Yogas Govender Donovan Dillon
6 SPARKLING WOOD A B T 5 54.5 Yogas Govender Tristan Godden
7 KALIDAR A B 1 53.5 Paul Gadsby Sean Veale
8 BLAZE THE TRAIL A B 4 53.0 Doug Campbell Anthony Delpech
9 MODERN ROYAL A 3 53.0 Alyson Wright Athandiwe Mgudlwa
10 DISCOURSE A 9 52.0 Craig Eudey Mathew Thackeray
11 ROYAL MAC (AUS) A B T 6 52.0 Kumaran Naidoo Warren Kennedy
12 PEARLY KING A T 8 52.0 Chris Erasmus Muzi Yeni
13 BANJO BAY A 13 52.0 Kumaran Naidoo Reserve 1

RACE 9

BLAZE THE TRAIL has finished well in his last two despite losing ground at the start. Has improved at this track. PEARLY KING has been showing improvement and ran on well at this track last time. ARCH RIVAL came back to form last time when racing at this track for the first time. Produced an electrifying finish. MARINO CASINO ran his best post maiden last time when finishing well over shorter. That was his first run in Durban. ROYAL COLOURS has won his last four starts. His penultimate start was this C & D.

1st – BLAZE THE TRAIL (9/2) (8); 2nd – PEARLY KING (12); 3rd – ARCH RIVAL (3); 4th - MARINO CASINO (37/10 F) (5); 5th – ROYAL COLOURS (2)

BEST BET: RACE 1 NUMBER 1 DUKUDUKU

BEST VALUE: RACE 5 NUMBER 3 FLYFIRSTCLASS

BEST OUTSIDER: RACE 4 NUMBER 12 SAN DIEGO

BI POT: (RACES 2 - 7)

COST LEG 1 LEG 2 LEG 3 LEG 4 LEG 5 LEG 6
R1 1 7 12 3 9 4
R64 2 8 9 2 3 3


PLACE ACCUMULATOR: (RACES 3 - 9)

COST LEG 1 LEG 2 LEG 3 LEG 4 LEG 5 LEG 6 LEG 7
R1 7 12 3 9 4 2 8
R128 8 9 2 3 3 1 12


PICK 6: (RACES 4 - 9)

COST LEG 1 LEG 2 LEG 3 LEG 4 LEG 5 LEG 6
R1 12 3 9 4 2 8
R64 9 2 3 3 1 12
R486 10 6 8   4 3
R864         7 5
R1080           2

 JACKPOT: (RACE 5 - 8)

COST LEG 1 LEG 2 LEG 3 LEG 4
R1 3 9 4 2
R16 2 3 3 1
R81 6 8 2 4
R256 1 4 8 7
R625 4 6 10 3

 

CARD CHANGES REPORT

GREYVILLE POLYTRACK, Friday, 17 October 2014
As at 16 October 15:54
Race No. Horse No. Horse Name Comment Time Date Adv. Advised Captured
Scratchings
Race No. Horse No. Horse Name Comment Time Date Adv. Advised Captured
6 2 Gemini Gold Stipes Permission 12:23 20141014 D Bosch Rafs
8 6 Captain Broadhurst Insufficient recovery time 07:35 20141016 Charles Laird Nanaq
Reserve Runners
Race No. Horse No. Horse Name Comment Time Date Adv. Advised Captured
4 13 Il Palio Reserve Runner (Paul Gadsby) 15:04 20141013 System Barnesg
9 13 Banjo Bay Reserve Runner (Kumaran Naidoo) 15:04 20141013 System Barnesg
Jockey Changes
Race No. Horse No. Horse Name Comment Time Date Adv. Advised Captured
1 7 Facebook Filly S Randolph 08:46 20141014 J Dittmer Sarishar
7 8 Try Your Luck S Veale 11:35 20141014 Doug Campbell Devonneg
7 11 Run Softly ............... 15:04 20141013 System Barnesg
Equipment Changes
Race No. Horse No. Horse Name Comment Time Date Adv. Advised Captured
1 9 For Love Or Money Cheek Pieces Off, Tongue Ties On 10:46 20141014 P Gadsby Sarishar
8 5 Seven Swords Alumites Off, Steel Front On, Unshod behind, Blinkers On 14:14 20141016 Lola Crawford Cherylv
8 7 Temple Rock Blinkers Off 07:36 20141016 Charles Laird Nanaq
Other Changes Advised Captured
Mega Net Pick 6 C/Over R 200 000. Race 4 @ 19h15. Estimated Pool R 1 250 000.   Sarishar
Duty Officer : Jay Harrielall    
General Information
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Rain 24 Hours:   Rain 7 Days:   Pen Reading:  
Irrigation 24 Hours:   Irrigation 7 Days:   Track Cond.:  
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