In The Box Seat Podcast C Stakes.
Greyville · Wednesday, 8 Apr · 16:00
· 4f 214y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
13:00
Off time
5
Runners
Standard
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
CARIBBEAN GOLD (SAF
🥈 Second
FLEUR DE LING (SAF
🥉 Third
COWBOY COUNTRY (SAF
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 9 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
3.25
9/4
02 · 🥈 2nd
3.50
5/2
03 · 🥉 3rd
3.50
5/2
04 · —
4.33
10/3
05 · —
5
4/1
06 · —
6
5/1
07 · —
6
5/1
08 · —
7
6/1
09 · —
11
10/1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | 1 | 1 |
Rock Music (G)
[B]
Winner at Vaal in January. 16/1, ninth of 11 in handicap at this course (6f, AW) 61 days ago. First run for yard after leaving C. Binda.
|
Divesh Ramkhalawon | Gary Rich | 3 | 57.2 kg |
6
5/1
|
| 5th | 2 | 2 |
Barry Du Grond (G)
Twelve runs since last win in 2024. 16/1, last of 12 in minor event at Scottsville (5f, good) 24 days ago.
|
Craig Zackey | Robbie Hill | 4 | 55.3 kg |
6
5/1
|
| 3rd | 3 | 3 |
Axis Power (G)
C&D winner. Latest win here in January. 25/1, third of 12 in minor event at Scottsville (5f, good) 24 days ago. Chance on old form.
|
Damyan Pillay | Garth Puller | 4 | 55.3 kg |
4.33
10/3
|
| — | 4 | 4 |
Fleur De Ling (F)
[B1]
91/100 and blinkered for 1st time, career best when winning 9-runner maiden at Scottsville (5f, good) 24 days ago.
|
Rachel Venniker | Michael Roberts | 4 | 55.8 kg |
11
10/1
|
| 1st | 5 | 5 |
Mighty Zambezi (G)
FAV
16/1, sixth of 8 in handicap at Scottsville (6f, good to soft) 28 days ago.
|
Cole Dicken | Wendy Whitehead | 3 | 59.9 kg |
3.25
9/4
|
| — | 6 | 6 |
Intrepid (G)
C&D winner. Latest win at Scottsville in February. Sixth of 13 in handicap at Scottsville (6f, good to soft, 8/1) 28 days ago. Every chance if back to best.
|
Non Runner | Alyson Wright | 7 | 58.5 kg |
7
6/1
|
| — | 7 | 7 |
Cowboy Country (C)
[B1]
One win from 2 runs last year. 6/1, fifth of 8 in handicap at Scottsville (6f, good to soft) 28 days ago. Every chance if back to best.
|
Callan Murray | Tony Rivalland | 3 | 61.7 kg |
3.50
5/2
|
| 4th | 8 | 8 |
Caribbean Gold (F)
Career best when winning 8-runner handicap at Durbanville (5f, good, 8/1) 53 days ago. Makes all weather debut.
|
Chad Little | Glen Kotzen | 3 | 59 kg |
3.50
5/2
|
| — | 9 | 9 |
Cavalry Commander (G)
First run since leaving J. Crawford when second of 10 in handicap at Greyville (5f, good to soft, 16/1) 17 days ago. Makes all weather debut.
|
Non Runner | Mark Dixon | 4 | 59.9 kg |
5
4/1
|
Betting forecast: Mighty Zambezi (9/4), Caribbean Gold (5/2), Cowboy Country (5/2), Axis Power (10/3), Cavalry Commander (4/1), Rock Music (5/1), Barry Du Grond (5/1), Intrepid (6/1), Fleur De Ling (10/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 83131.0 ZAR |
| P2 | 26611.0 ZAR |
| P3 | 13293.0 ZAR |
| P4 | 6647.0 ZAR |
| P5 | 3323.0 ZAR |