Scottsville 28/8/2016
Race 1
2-4-1-7
2# Purple Splash: Takes on a weak field of maidens, and should be very competitive despite the fact that he is returning a lengthy break. He was in great form before the layoff, and is capable over this course and distance.
4# Exclusively Trendy: Must be forgiven for the poor run in his latest performance, the mile was too far for him, he can bounce back to his best in this sprint.
1# Red Apache: Made solid improvement on the poly last time out, if he reproduces that run he will without a doubt be involved in the finish.
7# Nauticus: Is a well related GimmeTheGreenLight colt, and he should give a decent account of himself on debut.
Race 2
6-14-15-10
6# Angel Landing: Was runner up on debut, and can get it right second time out, provided he has made some improvement back home.
14# Ramaas: Should appreciate being stepped up in trip, he will be running on strongly in the closing stages, and should finish in the first three.
15# Wild Wicket: Produced a fair run on debut, is capable of showing further improvement
10# Interferometer: Can make some improvement here.
Race 3
5-9-4-2
5# Intercept: Can bounce back to her very best, after a dissapointing run last time out, the distance and surface, never suited her, she will be more at home over the Scottsville 1400.
9# Online: Will give the top selection the most cheek, she ran on strongly in her latest performance, and should enjoy the extra distance.
4# Fires Of Calais: Tries the turf and 1400 for the first time, she should relish the extra ground based on her breeding, she is capable of placing here.
2# Beans Beauty: Improved nicely on the poly in her most recent race, and can once again finish in the quartet.
Race 4
12-10-2-1
12# Dress For Success: Was making solid improvement on turf, before her poor performance on turf last time out, put a line through that run.
10# Iced Up: Has some ability, she ran on nicely last time out, despite a rider coming down in that race, she should produce another honest effort here.
2# Avast: Enjoys both turf and poly, the distance is not going to be an issue, and she will once again be in the mix.
1# Palace Mystery: Ran a smart race in her latest racetrack experience, but she has not yet run a decent run on turf, however she should none the less be including in all quartets.
Race 5
2-10-1-5
2#Wealthy: Is in great form at the moment, he is capable over this course and distance, expect a bold effort
10# Newton's Spark: Returns from a break, but if he is fit and ready he will be a lively contender.
1# Juddering Angel: Produced an honest effort last time out, and you can expect more of the same here.
5# Born To Rule: Comes back from a layoff, he is capable of finishing in the quartet if he is in racing condition.
Race 6
6-3-4-10
6# New Hampshire: Has won two on the bounce, and is capable of making it a hatrick of wins here.
3# Catkin: Has found some decent form on the poly, he is capable on turf as well, and should run another good race.
4# Ole Gunnar: Is a very solid miler, and should produce another honest effort here.
10# Pirogue: Steps up in class, however he a very consistent horse, and cannot be left out of quartets.
Race 7
12-2-10-1
12# Argyle Bay: Ran a smart race the last time he went over the mile, and he should go close here.
2# Tabreek: Is very honest, and should run another good race. The poly did not suit him last time, and the turf will be more to his liking.
10# Princess Ida: Returned to form in her latest performance over the poly, she is capable over turf, and will be right there again.
1# Air Chief Marshall: Produced a fair effort in his most recent race, and cannot be left out of quartets, as he is a smart miler.
Race 8
8-4-2-11
8# Executive Power: Won a good race last time out, under a high weight, he is a versatile sort.
4# Red Carpet Captain: Was a winner in his latest performance, and will give the top selection the most cheek.
2# Asstar: Is a smart sprinter and should once again give a good account of himself.
11# Al Ciberano: Has to be inculded in everything, he is in a good nick at the moment.
Race 9
5-6-1-3
5# Russian Girl: Won a good race in her latest performance, and can follow up here.
6# Lily Gray: Finished a close second to the top selection, the last time they met and she will once again give her plenty of cheek
1# Pearl Emblem: Is a very versatile sort, she is consistent, and will be in the mix.
3# WhatAWonderfulWorld: Is at her best over this course and distance, and must be included in all quartets.
Race 10
8-6-2-12
8# Shogun: Will strip a much fitter horse here, having his second run after a break, expect a bold effort.
6# Hot Chilli: Was not disgraced in his latest performance, and he can build on that run, by running a place here.
2# Out My Way: Is in cracking form at the minute, but he has to reproduce it on turf.
12# Roy's Saint: Must be inculded in all quartets.
Race 11
4-1-5-3
4# LetDaGoodTimesRoll: Is in good form at the moment, he ran a good race on the flamingo park sand last time out, but is capable of producing his best over this course and distance.
1# Sublime Code: May not have enjoyed the trip of 1400 in his latest performance, so put a line through that effort, he will be a lot better over this course and distance.
5# Very Vary: Should bounce back to form here, after a dissapointing run in his latest racetrack experience, he will be a lot better in this class.
3# Risky Rosco: Has been dissapointing lately, but he can never be left out of the equation.
Best Bets: Intercept (Win) Wealthy (Win) Shogun (Win)
Value Bets: Purple Splash (Win) Angel Landing (Win) Dress For Success (Place) LetDaGoodTimesRoll (Win)
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