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Greyville · Friday, 2 Jan · 20:35
· 6f 211y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
16:35
Off time
8
Runners
Good
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
ACTOR (SAF
🥈 Second
THE MARQUEE (SAF
🥉 Third
ROOSTER BRADSHAW (SAF
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 8 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
3.25
9/4
02 · 🥈 2nd
3.50
5/2
03 · 🥉 3rd
4.33
10/3
04 · —
9.50
17/2
05 · —
10
9/1
06 · —
11
10/1
07 · —
11
10/1
08 · —
29
28/1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | 1 | 1 |
Actor (G)
FAV
Bit below form third of 7 in minor event at this C&D (good, 25/2) 82 days ago. Not taken lightly.
|
Siphesihle Hlengwa | Garth Puller | 4 | 57.2 kg |
3.25
9/4
|
| 2nd | 2 | 2 |
The Marquee (G)
One win from 3 runs last year. Won 8-runner maiden (18/10) at this C&D (good) 56 days ago.
|
K De Melo | Willem Nel | 3 | 55.8 kg |
3.50
5/2
|
| 6th | 3 | 3 |
Mohave Prince (C)
C&D winner. Winner here in August. Creditable seventh of 16 in handicap (33/1) at Scottsville (6f, good to soft) 19 days ago. Others more persuasive.
|
A Mgudlwa | Garth Puller | 3 | 54.9 kg |
10
9/1
|
| 5th | 4 | 4 |
Rooster Bradshaw (G)
Latest win here in June. 6/1, eighth of 10 in minor event at Greyville (7f, AW) 38 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.
|
Kabelo Matsunyane | Duncan Howells | 4 | 59.4 kg |
9.50
17/2
|
| 1st | 5 | 5 |
Cardinal Chief (G)
Winner at Scottsville in July. 20/1, bit below form ninth of 16 in handicap at Scottsville (6f, good to soft) 19 days ago.
|
Rachel Venniker | Garth Puller | 3 | 54.4 kg |
11
10/1
|
| 7th | 6 | 6 |
Master Silvano (G)
Winner at Scottsville in September. 14/1, seventh of 10 in handicap at Greyville (6f, AW) 33 days ago. Something to find on form.
|
Tristan Godden | Stuart Ferrie | 3 | 55.3 kg |
29
28/1
|
| 3rd | 7 | 7 |
Red Bomber (G)
Eleven runs since last win in 2024. 25/1, very good eleventh of 21 in handicap at Vaal (7.3f, good) 13 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.
|
Calvin Habib | Johan J Vuuren | 5 | 59.9 kg |
4.33
10/3
|
| 8th | 8 | 8 |
Next Of Kin (G)
Didn't need to be at best when winning 10-runner maiden at Greyville (8f, AW, 11/10). Off 100 days. Needs a couple of these to falter.
|
Callan Murray | Mike/mathe Kock | 3 | 55.8 kg |
11
10/1
|
Betting forecast: Actor (9/4), The Marquee (5/2), Red Bomber (10/3), Rooster Bradshaw (17/2), Mohave Prince (9/1), Cardinal Chief (10/1), Next Of Kin (10/1), Master Silvano (28/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 54989.0 ZAR |
| P2 | 18502.0 ZAR |
| P3 | 14001.0 ZAR |
| P4 | 11007.0 ZAR |
| P5 | 11007.0 ZAR |
| P6 | 11007.0 ZAR |
| P7 | 11007.0 ZAR |
| P8 | 11007.0 ZAR |