RACE 1
(8) SOMBREUIL ran well in the last start and will be a strong contender here so respect. (10) HOLLY’S KISS comes from a yard who have done extremely well with unraced runners and she will be a huge factor here, watch the betting. (5) ELUSIVE BLACK returns after a long break however could feature against this field so include.(1) IMOKELLY is capable of running into the quartets. (Devonne Govender 8-10-5-1).
RACE 2
Open race. (6) TRAVEL MASTER returns after a short break however represents good Highveld form and needs to be respected. (4) POP CHART won easily when cracking the maiden and has scope to go well here. (1) ROMAN AGENT is holding solid form and will be a strong contender here, must be included in everything. (2) SPEED RACER ran a cracker in the last start and will be in the mix once again. (Devonne Govender 6-4-1-2).
RACE 3
(3) LOTUS SILK made a smart debut and looks hard to beat here with the expected natural improvement. (9) GOLDEN CROC is holding good recent form and looks sure to challenge the top selection. (10) MONEY GALORE ran well in the last start and another honest run can be expected. (6) LANA VIEW has been fancied in the betting recently and can pop up on best form. (Devonne Govender 3-9-10-6).
RACE 4
(1) NEW MEXICO has been impressive in the last two wins and looks tough to oppose here from the best draw. (2) ONE SCOTCH ran a cracker in the last start and will be in the firing line once again. (3) IGUGULETHU ran well in the last start and is another who is expected to be in the mix once again. (7) SILVERY SURFER has never been far recently and is one that represents value here so should be respected. (Devonne Govender 1-2-3-7).
RACE 5
(2) BACK FOR MORE won a gutsy race in the last start and looks set to run another big race with the inform apprentice aboard. (9) OLIVE OYL is another who is in great form, she ran a cracker on poly in her last start and she has shown versatility when it comes to the surface so she will go well here. (7) FLASH LIGHTNING has been consistent and should be in the firing line again. (1) BLACKBERRY BREEZE is very capable of getting into the quartets so include in larger perms. (Devonne Govender 2-9-7-1).
RACE 6
(2) INSTAWORTHY has been running in strong company, her recent win was ultra-impressive and she will take some beating here. (3) KINGS AGAIN is holding consistent form and will be a challenger to the top selection. (4) BONJOUR LA VILLE is another who is in great form and will be in the mix once again. (1) SYMBOL OF LOVE is a very honest type and another decent performance is expected. (Devonne Govender 2-3-4-1).
RACE 7
(10) BENEATH THE MOON won well at decent odds in her last start and must be respected here with 54.5kgs on her back. (5) FARAWAY GIRL finished behind the top selection and there won’t be much choose once again. (9) CAPE CAPRI placed at huge odds and could represent value if repeating that run. (9) SILVAN MISTRESS has scope to get much closer and should be respected. (Devonne Govender 10-5-9-2).
RACE 8
(2) GLOBETONIC goes extremely well here and that last win was gutsy hence he will be the top selection in this competitive race. (9) SUPREME JUDGE hasn’t been far in recent starts and has scope to very close so respect. (1) TOKYO MEDAGLIA is another who is always in the mix and should be in the firing line. (4) ROUGAROUIN wasn’t beaten far in the last start and should go very well over this 1200m trip. (Devonne Govender 2-9-1-4).
RACE 9
(4) BUFFALO BILL is knocking on the door for that next career win, he could be a tough nut to crack. Although he has been beaten by the third selection he has scope to progress further so there won’t be much to choose. (6) WORDSWORTH has been consistent and will be the main danger to the top selection. (10) RAVILIOUS is holding top form and has beaten the top selection in the last start so hence he should be right there. (9) MUNCHKIN is very capable on his day and can certainly pop up on best form. (Devonne Govender 4-6-10-9).