The Hollywood Syndicate has five runners carded at Fairview Polytrack on Friday 09 December 2022. See what we are expecting here.
Friday 09 December 2022
Fairview Polytrack
Race 3 – 13:45
1600m – TAB 4Racing App Maiden Plate
5 – Vuvuzela Umlilo
Breeding: William Longsword – Caitlin (NZ) by Dylan Thomas (IRE)
Trainer: Juan Nel
Jockey: Chase Maujean
Wgt: 59.0kg
Draw: 3 (9 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 3/1
He showed good improvement in his first run for the Juan Nel stable over this course and distance. He jumps from a good draw of three and if confirming his improvement, he should be right there at the finish.
Winning Form Comment: Ex Binda C-2022.09.27. Best MR:72. Showed guts in local debut when beaten a neck. Can make amends.
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Race 4 – 14:25
1900m – Play Soccer 6, 10 & 13 MR 81 Handicap
12 – Zig Zag
Breeding: Twice Over (GB) – Zauberflote by Giant’s Causeway (USA)
Trainer: Cliffie Miller
Jockey: Sandile Khathi
Wgt: 55.5kg
Draw: 6 (13 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 10/1
He finished off his race nicely over 1600m last time. Jockey Sandile Khathi suggested that we step him up to the 1900m. His work heading into the race has been good and if seeing out the extra distance on offer, he may be involved in the fight to the finish.
Winning Form Comment: Best MR:75. Is 1.5kgs better off at the weights with number 9 on latest.
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Race 6 – 15:35
1200m – Racing240 For Racing. For You MR 68 Handicap
2 – Soweto Rose
Breeding: Soft Falling Rain – Vinha (IRE) by Danehill Dancer (IRE)
Trainer: Juan Nel
Jockey: Chase Maujean
Wgt: 61.0kg
Draw: 3 (17 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 4/1
He is holding his form well and is looking good. He is unbeaten from two starts over this course and distance. He has cracked a good draw of three and another good honest run is expected.
Winning Form Comment: Best MR:74. Unbeaten over this C&D. Is 5kgs better off at the weights with number 9 on penultimate run.
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Race 8 – 16:40
1300m – Next Fairview Racemeeting Friday 16 December FM 66 Handicap (F & M)
4 – Iqembulabesifazane
Breeding: Master Of My Fate – Captain’s Catch by Captain Al
Trainer: Gavin Smith
Jockey: JP van der Merwe
Wgt: 59.0kg
Draw: 7 (14 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 5/1
She was disappointing in her last start and has had a lot of physio treatment heading into this race. Gavin Smith has freshened her up leading into this race and she is capable of finishing in the money.
Winning Form Comment: Best MR:71. Flat run last time. Went close over this C&D in penultimate start.
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Race 8 – 16:40
1300m – Next Fairview Racemeeting Friday 16 December FM 66 Handicap (F & M)
13 – One Bite At A Time
Breeding: Visionaire (USA) – Trojan Belle by Centenary (USA)
Trainer: Juan Nel
Jockey: Chase Maujean
Wgt: 54.5kg
Draw: 4 (14 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 20/1
She showed good improvement in her last start over this course and distance. She meets a similar type of field. We are going to try similar tactics and we are hoping that she produces another positive effort.
Winning Form Comment: Best MR:87. Meets number 5 on the same weight terms. Include.