RACE 1

 

3 NO DRAMA 1 LANZAROTE 2 MISS DUTTON 5 RUBY WHISPER

 

Preview: 3 NO DRAMA is by Erik The Red and is a half-sister to a horse that won second time out. 1 LANZAROTE is by Erupt out of a Querari mare. 2 MISS DUTTON wasn’t disgraced on debut when nine lengths behind runaway winner Heath House. 5 RUBY WHISPER is by Captain Of All out of a five time-winning Lecture mare. (David Thiselton 3-1-2-5)

 

RACE 2

 

6 TURN IT UP 4 STATUS SYMBOL 7 IV GOT MY I ON YOU 5 TIME IS PRECIOUS

 

Preview: 6 TURN IT UP ran on smartly on debut and ill be hard to oppose here. 4 STATUS SYMBOL was only 1,55 lengths behind Turn It Up on debut and can go close in this line up. 7 IV GOT MY I ON YOU is by New Predator out of a Var mare. 5 TIME IS PRECIOUS is by Querari out of a Vercingetorix mare. (David Thiselton 6-4-7-5)

 

RACE 3

 

2 OKLAHOMA SMOKESHOW 6 UNDERDOG 5 IN THE WILLOWS 15 SAKURA HANAMI

 

Preview: 2 OKLAHOMA SMOKESHOW ran second over 1500m last time and is interesting now dropped in trip. 6 UNDERDOG has shown fair ability before and is a big runner here. 5 IN THE WILLOWS has shown enough in his last two starts to be a contender in this uninspiring field and he is interesting with first time blinkers.  15 SAKURA HANAMI has run two fair races and can earn here. (David Thiselton 2-6-5-15)

 

RACE 4

 

7 BLOOMING LOVELY 1 INSPIRATION 2 POWER OF PEARLS 9 GULF OF AMERICA

 

Preview: 7 BLOOMING LOVELY made a fine debut and should go close with expected improvement. 1 INSPIRATION has been knocking on the door and should go close. 2 POWER OF PEARLS is a hard-knocking sort who should be right there. 9 GULF OF AMERICA will enjoy the step back to this trip. (David Thiselton 7-1-2-9)

 

RACE 5

 

3 WINDS OF CHANGE 4 ONE FINE WINTER 1 BJORN IRONSIDE 8 VAMANO

 

Preview: 3 WINDS OF CHANGE lost his way a bit but has now been gelded and can make the most of being slung in at the weights here. 4 ONE FINE WINTER has speed and class and although officially 8kg under sufferance with Winds Of Change she should be right there. 1 BJORN IRONSIDE has a touch of class and should make a bold bid. 8 VAMANOS has fine form behind good sorts and although a whopping 17kg under sufferance with Winds Of Change the time and form of her last race reads well , although she was due to run again on Thursday at the Vaal Classic track meeting. (David Thiselton 3-4-1-8)

 

RACE 6

 

6 IMPACT INVESTOR 5 PALACE ATTACK 3 OPEN HIGHWAY 1 JURY’S OUT

 

Preview: 6 IMPACT INVESTOR disappointed last time but was consistent before that and and  can go close from a middle draw. 5 PALACE ATTACK ran a cracker last time behind a well regarded sort and should be thereabouts. 3 OPEN HIGHWAY has been in fine fprm and can go close over a suitable trip. 1 JURY’S OUT has the form to earn here from a good draw with Lerena up. (David Thiselton 6-5-3-1)

 

RACE 7

 

1 GIMMETHEGOODLIFE 10 ONE EYE ON VEGAS 11 MIAMI MOUNTAIN 15 WAR OF KINGDOMS

 

Preview: 1 GIMMETHEGOODLIFE will enjoy the step up in trip and with Lerena up can overcome a four point raise. 10 ONE EYE ON VEGAS has plenty of ability and can be right there if able to overcome a tricky number one draw. 11 MIAMI MOUNTAIN has class and will enjoy the step back in trip. 15 WAR OF KINGDOMS has the form to earn here. (David Thiselton 1-10-11-15)

 

RACE 8

 

3 HIS LORDSHIP 1 BUMPS LAST GRIND 6 OLD FASHIONED 8 NKANDLA GOLD

 

Preview: 3 HIS LORDSHIP will enjoy this course and distance from a nice middle to high draw with Lerena up.1 BUMPS LAST GRIND will relish the step back to the minimum trip and has a chance. 6 OLD FASHIONED won easily in the maidens last time and starts handicapping off a reasonable mark. 8 NKANDLA GOLD had a return to form last time and could earn with a repeat. (David Thiselton 3-1-6-8