Racing240 Mr 68 Handicap.
Fairview · Friday, 6 Feb · 18:00
· 6f 211y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
14:00
Off time
13
Runners
Good to Soft
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
ELUSIVE BLACK (SAF
🥈 Second
MIGHTY MAC (SAF
🥉 Third
MR BELVEDERE (SAF
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 13 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
3.75
11/4
02 · 🥈 2nd
6
5/1
03 · 🥉 3rd
6.50
11/2
04 · —
7
6/1
05 · —
9
8/1
06 · —
9.50
17/2
07 · —
9.50
17/2
08 · —
15
14/1
09 · —
17
16/1
10 · —
19
18/1
11 · —
19
18/1
12 · —
41
40/1
13 · —
67
66/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 1 | 11 |
Silvery Surfer (G)
Course winner. Good fourth of 10 in handicap at this C&D (good, 17/2). Off 105 days. Booking of Soodoo a plus. Must improve.
|
Bavish Soodoo | Kelly Mitchley | 4 | 63 kg |
9
8/1
|
| 1st | 2 | 8 |
Volare E Mambo (M)
One win from 22 Flat runs. Seventeen runs since last win in 2024. Good third of 8 in handicap (13/2) at Fairview (7f) 46 days ago.
|
Jacey Botes | Duncan McKenzie | 5 | 62.6 kg |
19
18/1
|
| 3rd | 3 | 3 |
Pedro (G)
C&D winner. Sixteen runs since last win in 2024. Creditable sixth of 11 in handicap (66/1) at Fairview (7f) 39 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
|
Wayne Agrella | T Laing | 7 | 61.2 kg |
7
6/1
|
| 12th | 4 | 6 |
Mio Destino (G)
[B]
Winner here in December. 33/1, last of 8 in minor event at Fairview (6f) 35 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Others have achieved more.
|
Chad Little | Sharon Kotzen | 3 | 60.3 kg |
41
40/1
|
| 10th | 5 | 7 |
Travel Master (G)
33/10, fifth of 8 in minor event at Fairview (6f) 35 days ago. Merits consideration.
|
R Fourie | Alan Greeff | 8 | 60.3 kg |
9.50
17/2
|
| 13th | 6 | 2 |
Elusive Black (G)
FAV
First run since leaving G. D. Smith when cheekpieces on for 1st time, career best when winning 9-runner maiden at Fairview (6f, 46/100) 84 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Expected to be bang there.
|
Craig Zackey | Dean Smith | 4 | 59.9 kg |
3.75
11/4
|
| 2nd | 7 | 5 |
Guarding The Wall (G)
[B]
C&D winner. 40/1, good third of 11 in handicap at Fairview (7f) 39 days ago. Heading back in the right direction recently.
|
Luyolo Mxothwa | Sharon Kotzen | 5 | 59.4 kg |
6
5/1
|
| 6th | 8 | 13 |
Golden Grey (G)
[B]
C&D winner. Respectable sixth of 14 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good, 8/1) 21 days ago. Back down in trip.
|
Andrew Fortune | Alan Greeff | 5 | 59 kg |
17
16/1
|
| 9th | 9 | 10 |
Grand Allegro (G)
Eighth of 11 in handicap (33/1) at Fairview (7f) 35 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
|
Sandile Khathi | Kelly Mitchley | 4 | 59 kg |
15
14/1
|
| 8th | 10 | 12 |
Cheerful Charlie B (G)
Course winner. Respectable sixth of 11 in handicap (20/1) at this course (8f, good) 21 days ago. Others more persuasive.
|
Marco V'Rensburg | Cliffie Miller | 4 | 58.5 kg |
19
18/1
|
| 5th | 11 | 9 |
Away With Red (G)
[B]
Course winner. Winner here in September. Eighth of 9 in handicap at Fairview (6f, 50/1) 39 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.
|
Eldin Webber | Sharon Kotzen | 4 | 57.6 kg |
67
66/1
|
| 4th | 12 | 4 |
Mr Belvedere (G)
One win from 26 Flat runs. Fourteen runs since last win in 2024. Fourth of 11 in handicap (6/1) at this course (8f, good) 21 days ago.
|
Malesela Katjedi | Juan Nel | 5 | 54.9 kg |
6.50
11/2
|
| 7th | 13 | 1 |
Mighty Mac (G)
[B]
Eighteen runs since last win in 2024. Fourth of 10 in handicap (20/1) at Fairview (7f) 46 days ago. Looks competitive on form.
|
Nirvan Nastili | Cliffie Miller | 6 | 53.1 kg |
9.50
17/2
|
Betting forecast: Elusive Black (11/4), Guarding The Wall (5/1), Mr Belvedere (11/2), Pedro (6/1), Silvery Surfer (8/1), Mighty Mac (17/2), Travel Master (17/2), Grand Allegro (14/1), Golden Grey (16/1), Volare E Mambo (18/1), Cheerful Charlie B (18/1), Mio Destino (40/1), Away With Red (66/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 45137.0 ZAR |
| P2 | 14448.0 ZAR |
| P3 | 7212.0 ZAR |
| P4 | 3606.0 ZAR |
| P5 | 1815.0 ZAR |