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Scottsville · Sunday, 17 May · 15:35
· 7f 210y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
12:35
Off time
10
Runners
Good
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
GREEN GLOW (SAF
🥈 Second
OFFICER IN COMMAND (SAF
🥉 Third
MISTER NIBBLES (SAF
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 10 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2.88
15/8
02 · 🥈 2nd
5
4/1
03 · 🥉 3rd
6
5/1
04 · —
9
8/1
05 · —
10
9/1
06 · —
10
9/1
07 · —
13
12/1
08 · —
15
14/1
09 · —
15
14/1
10 · —
15
14/1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8th | 1 | 1 |
Green Glow (G)
FAV
Latest win at Greyville in November. 14/1, very good third of 10 in handicap at Greyville (8f, good to soft) 23 days ago. Enters calculations.
|
Craig Zackey | Dean Kannemeyer | 3 | 57.2 kg |
2.88
15/8
|
| 5th | 2 | 2 |
Noble City (G)
Course winner. Fifteen runs since last win in 2023. Eighth of 10 in handicap (5/1) at Greyville (8f, good to soft) 23 days ago.
|
K De Melo | Peter Muscutt | 6 | 58.5 kg |
6
5/1
|
| 3rd | 3 | 3 |
Down By The River (G)
4-time course winner. Latest win here in January. Last of 6 in minor event (100/1) at Greyville (8f, good) 8 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.
|
Tristan Godden | Kumaran Naidoo | 5 | 59.9 kg |
9
8/1
|
| 2nd | 4 | 4 |
Queue Wing (G)
[B]
Course winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2025. Respectable sixth of 10 in handicap at Greyville (8f, good to soft, 8/1) 23 days ago.
|
Anaas Mosaheb | Garth Puller | 8 | 52.6 kg |
10
9/1
|
| 6th | 5 | 5 |
French Trip (G)
[B]
Course winner. Latest win here in February. 6/1, sixth of 8 in minor event at this course (11.9f, good to soft) 42 days ago. Significantly back down in trip. Others more persuasive.
|
Mxolisi Mbuto | Duncan Howells | 5 | 57.2 kg |
15
14/1
|
| 4th | 6 | 6 |
Kanaal Skater (G)
16/1, seventh of 10 in handicap at Greyville (8f, good to soft) 23 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
|
Callan Murray | Dean Kannemeyer | 3 | 57.2 kg |
15
14/1
|
| 10th | 7 | 7 |
The Shepherd (G)
Course winner. Ninth of 10 in handicap (75/1) at Greyville (8f, good to soft) 23 days ago. Others have achieved more.
|
G Lerena | Wengesai Masawi | 5 | 59.9 kg |
13
12/1
|
| 1st | 8 | 8 |
Capsaicin (G)
C&D winner. 20/1, bit below form third of 10 in minor event at Greyville (7f, AW) 39 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
|
S Veale | Stuart Ferrie | 5 | 57.2 kg |
5
4/1
|
| 9th | 9 | 9 |
Mister Nibbles (G)
C&D winner. Respectable fifth of 11 in handicap (5/1) at this C&D (good) 63 days ago. Booking of Michel a plus. Leading contender.
|
Mickaelle Michel | Paul Lafferty | 4 | 54 kg |
15
14/1
|
| 7th | 10 | 10 |
Officer In Command (G)
C&D winner. Excellent third of 11 in handicap at Greyville (9.4f, good to soft, 50/1) 23 days ago. Progressing well recently.
|
Bongani Makhubo | Mike/mathe Kock | 5 | 55.3 kg |
10
9/1
|
Betting forecast: Green Glow (15/8), Capsaicin (4/1), Noble City (5/1), Down By The River (8/1), Queue Wing (9/1), Officer In Command (9/1), The Shepherd (12/1), Kanaal Skater (14/1), French Trip (14/1), Mister Nibbles (14/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 100927.0 ZAR |
| P2 | 32291.0 ZAR |
| P3 | 16145.0 ZAR |
| P4 | 8085.0 ZAR |
| P5 | 4030.0 ZAR |