RACE 1
(9) AMANATTO is holding consistent form and looks hard to beat here with Richard Fourie aboard. (1) ORIGINATOR is making progress with every run and should be in the firing line. (3) GOOD SHINE ran well enough in the last start and should be included in larger perms. (5) BLAME IT ON ME represents Cape form which stands up strong here so needs to be taken seriously. (Devonne Govender 9-1-3-5).
RACE 2
(9) WARRIOR’S EDGE ran well on debut and will be a big runner in this field respectfully. (6) AETHELWULF is holding form and will be a big challenger here. (8) SMIDDYBURN is making progress and has scope to be right in the thick of things. (5) BUGLE is capable of much better and that last run is best ignored. (Devonne Govender 9-6-8-5).
RACE 3
(2) ROYAL CITY GIRL ran a cracker in the last start and will have a big chance here. (3) BACK FOR MORE was narrowly beaten in the last start and will be a serious contender. (1) THREE CHEERS hasn’t been far and is capable on her day so include in all bets. (6) CANFORD QUEEN wasn’t far in the last start and should be involved for the placings with the claiming apprentice up. (Devonne Govender 2-3-1-6)
RACE 4
(3) OLIVE OYL is capable of much better and will be the narrow first choice, she goes well here and will make her presence felt. (7) ROCK OF FUTURA hasn’t been far in recent runs and is capable of challenging here so respect. (4) OUTBACK EXPRESS won his maiden extremely well, he is capable of a big finish and should be included. (1) GARDEN SUN is a very honest type, with the claimer taking weight off, he could run a big race. (Devonne Govender 3-7-4-1).
RACE 5
(2) FAIRY KNIGHT won extremely well in his last start and will be tough to beat here, although many have solid form he packs plenty of class and can pull it off. (1) CRUISE CONTROL ran a cracker in the last start and expected to be in the mix. (4) CLIFF TOP won a good race over 1000m in his last start and should be in the shake-up. (7) ROMAN AGENT is holding solid form and rates a chance here, include in larger perms as he takes on strong contenders in the form of the top 3 selections. (Devonne Govender 2-1-4-7).
RACE 6
(2) BAIE MOOI ran a cracker in her last start and looks tough to beat if she repeats that run. (4) STATE SECRET is holding solid form and looks the main danger to the top selection. (1) MONTELENA is capable on her day and can make the frame here. (3) AVERNIAN GODDESS ran well in her last start and gets a top rider up, she can certainly pop up. (Devonne Govender 2-4-1-3).
RACE 7
(2) HOERIKWAGGO won impressively in her last start and looks to have a huge chance of following up in this line up. (9) BRETTY is capable of much better, she hasn’t been far in recent runs and could bounce back and run a cracker, include in all bets. (5) JAMBO SANA is always in the mix, she goes well here and is a must include in everything. (6) MARSHMALLOW is never far back and with the claimer up she could run a big race. (Devonne Govender 2-9-5-6).
RACE 8
10) TEEREX is knocking on the door for another career win, he has been consistent and will go close. (3) THUNDER MASTER gets a much kinder draw this time and will be a huge challenger. (4) CADENZA won his maiden impressively and looks progressive hence he should be respected. (2) PORFIRIO won easily in his last start and a repeat of that will see him making his presence felt in a big way. (Devonne Govender 10-3-4-2).
