youcanbetonus! Fm 74 Handicap (F & M).
Fairview · Friday, 2 Jan · 15:00
· 4f 214y
· POLYTRACK
WEIGHEDIN
Status
11:00
Off time
8
Runners
Standard
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
JET SET RUN (SAF
🥈 Second
CITY OF DREAMS (SAF
🥉 Third
GENOVEFA (SAF
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 8 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2.63
13/8
02 · 🥈 2nd
4.50
7/2
03 · 🥉 3rd
5.50
9/2
04 · —
6
5/1
05 · —
7
6/1
06 · —
9
8/1
07 · —
51
50/1
08 · —
51
50/1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 1 | 3 |
North Star (F)
FAV
91/100, third of 5 in novice at this course (7f) 49 days ago. Back down in trip.
|
R Fourie | Alan Greeff | 3 | 61.7 kg |
2.63
13/8
|
| 6th | 2 | 6 |
Basingstoke (F)
[B]
Eleven runs since last win in 2024. 33/1, sixth of 9 in handicap at this course (6f) 4 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.
|
Malesela Katjedi | Emmanuel Kaknis | 4 | 61.7 kg |
51
50/1
|
| 7th | 3 | 8 |
Dupont Emerald (F)
46/100, career best when winning 12-runner maiden at Turffontein (5.8f, good to soft). Off 10 months. First run for yard after leaving M/M De Kock. Makes handicap debut. Will find this tougher.
|
Charles Ndlovu | Alan Greeff | 4 | 61.7 kg |
6
5/1
|
| 2nd | 4 | 4 |
Saigon Suzie (F)
Latest win at Vaal in July. Blinkered for 1st time, sixth of 9 in handicap at Turffontein (6f, good, 7/1) 50 days ago. Makes all weather debut. First run for yard after leaving J. J. Van Vuuren.
|
Craig Zackey | Alan Greeff | 4 | 59.9 kg |
9
8/1
|
| 5th | 5 | 5 |
Kamakazi (M)
10/1 and tongue strap on for 1st time, ninth of 11 in handicap at this course (7f) 49 days ago. Back down in trip. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
|
Varun Jodhee | Jacques Strydom | 5 | 59 kg |
51
50/1
|
| 1st | 6 | 1 |
Genovefa (F)
Course winner. Winner here in September. Excellent second of 10 in handicap (25/2) at this course (6.5f) 56 days ago. Down in trip.
|
Luyolo Mxothwa | Kelly Mitchley | 4 | 57.6 kg |
4.50
7/2
|
| 8th | 7 | 7 |
Jet Set Run (F)
3-time C&D winner. Three wins from 16 runs last year. 25/2, career best when winning 10-runner handicap at this C&D 21 days ago. Shortlist material.
|
Jason Gates | Emmanuel Kaknis | 3 | 57.2 kg |
7
6/1
|
| 4th | 8 | 2 |
City Of Dreams (F)
C&D winner. Very good second of 12 in handicap at this course (6.5f, 7/2) 14 days ago. Back down in trip. Not taken lightly.
|
M Yeni | Kelly Mitchley | 4 | 52.6 kg |
5.50
9/2
|
Betting forecast: North Star (13/8), Genovefa (7/2), City Of Dreams (9/2), Dupont Emerald (5/1), Jet Set Run (6/1), Saigon Suzie (8/1), Kamakazi (50/1), Basingstoke (50/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 50463.0 ZAR |
| P2 | 16145.0 ZAR |
| P3 | 8085.0 ZAR |
| P4 | 4030.0 ZAR |
| P5 | 2027.0 ZAR |