RACE 1

6 PROUD MARY 1 DRACHENFUTTER 8 SITVA QUEEN 2 GRANDE HAWAII

Preview: 6 PROUD MARY is by Vecingetorix out of a Var mare and is a half-sister to dual Gr 1-winning sprinter and now sire Thunderstruck. 1 DRACHENFUTTER is by Hawwaam out of a Danehill Dancer mare. 8 SITVA QUEEN is by Vercingetorix out of a Western Winter mare 2 GRANDE HAWAII made a fair debut and should improve. (David Thiselton 6-1-8-2)

RACE 2

3 SHERIFF BILL BROWN 1 GONE COLD 6 THE BRONX BULL 2 GUS ON THE BUS

Preview: 3 SHERIFF BILL BROWN is by Buffalo Bill Cody out of a Black Minnaloushe mare who has produced a dual winner from just two runners. 1 GONE COLD is by Gimmethegreenlight out of a Captain Al mare and he’s a half-brother to a horse who won First timeout over 900m.  6 THE BRONX BULL made a fair debut and should improve. 2 GUS ON THE BUS also made a fair debut and should improve. (David Thiselton 3-1-6-2)

RACE 3

5 STONEYWOOD 4 SPEEDMAN 2 TITAN OF THE TURF 1 PALACE PRINCE

Preview: 5 STONEYWOOD looks to be developing into a worthy full-brother to the top class sprinter Dyce and can follow up on his last impressive win. 4 SPEEDMAN is on the up and should also go close. 2 TITAN OF THE TURF has talent and should be in the shake up. 1 PALACE PRINCE looks capable of earning here. (David Thiselton 5-4-2-1)

RACE 4

9 TOP FLOOR 3 POMPEII SHIELD 2 INDIAN SPICE 5 SMUGGLER

Preview: 9 TOP FLOOR is going the right way and should get it right third time out over a suitable trip. 3 POMPEII SHIELD should finish on top of Top Floor on their clash last time. 2 INDIAN SPICE has run some fair races and could earn here.  5 SMUGGLER has shown ability and looks to be improving. (David Thiselton 9-3-2-5)

RACE 5

1 FUTURE GAMBLE 11 MIRACULOUS MOMENT 2 BLOOD OF EDEN 3 LANTERI

Preview: 1 FUTURE GAMBLE only just failed last time and should have come on from the run, which was her first on the Highveld. 11 MIRACULOUS MOMENT made a good debut over 1160m and should relish the step up in trip but does have a tricky draw. 2 BLOOD OF EDEN will enjoy the step back down n trip and should be in the shake up. 3 LANTERI has faced good sorts and never been disgraced so has a shout here. (David Thiselton 1-11-2-3)

RACE 6

9 THE PLAYBOY BOMBER 5 BIRTHRIGHT 1 BOB’S YOUR UNCLE 2 HOTARUBI

Preview: 9 THE PLAYBOY BOMBER is knocking on the door and has a fine chance here. 5 BIRTHRIGHT has come into his own and could go close again. 1 BOB’S YOUR UNCLE is an honest and quite versatile sort who can never be ignored. 2 HOTARUBI is talented but quirky and unreliable and is hard to ignore here. (David Thiselton 9-5-1-2)

RACE 7

3 DUCHESS OF PALOMA 6 COCOMELON 7 AZALEAS FOR ALL 5 ART NOUVEAU

Preview: 3 DUCHESS OF PALOMA scopey sort who keeps on defying the handicapper and can do so again. 6 COCOMELON has been off form but has come down to an attractive merit rating and should go close. 7 AZALEAS FOR ALL has been in good form and should be in the shake up. 5 ART NOUVEAU has the form to earn here. (David Thiselton 3-6-7-5)

RACE 8

7 WORLD ORDER 10 NARETOI 13 COUNCILLOR 11 MOCHA FRAPPE

Preview: 7 WORLD ORDER could bounce back after a bit of a disappointing run last time. 10 NARETOI has plenty of talent and can go close again. 13 COUNCILLOR has been knocking hard in KZN and has a chance. 11 MOCHA FRAPPE has always caught the eye and might start delivering. (David Thiselton 7-10-13-11)

RACE 9

4 TIGER STORM 3 INAFIX 2 BLINDFIRE 1 PIVOTAL ROLE

Preview: 4 TIGER STORM has a nice middle draw and should be right there. 3 INAFIX drawn on the right side and always capable of popping up. 2 BLINDFIRE enjoys this course and distance but is drawn on the wrong side. 1 PIVOTAL ROLE has good form but also has a tricky low draw. (David Thiselton 4-3-2-1)

RACE 10

1 TRAIL RUNNER 7 MICHAEL FARADAY 10 VAVA VEGAS

Preview: 1 TRAIL RUNNER on the up and can claim the hattrick. 7 MICHAEL FARADAY has plenty of  ability and is capable of winning here. 10 VAVA VEGAS is consistent and always a threat. (David Thiselton 1-7-10)