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ZA - Fairview - Race 6

Thoroughbred
9 Runners
6f
Sweepstakes
Synthetic
6.5K

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Verdict

FRENCH FLAME could take the beating. Tripping Thunder is stern opposition, while Galileo Star is in the running for a share of the minor money.
numberFire Picks
Horse Stats
#/SilkHorse#/HorsePower RatingHigh SpeedWin %Top 3%Win ProbOdds
1
French Flame (Saf) silk

Fourteen runs since last win in 2024. Respectable second of 9 in minor event at this course (7f, 7/2) 35 days ago. First run for yard after leaving G. D. Smith. Enters calculations.

1st Pick
1

French Flame (Saf)

Jockey: Craig Zackey

Trainer: D. G. Smith, South Africa

J: Craig Zackey

T: D. G. Smith, South Africa

0---25%3/1

Analysis

Fourteen runs since last win in 2024. Respectable second of 9 in minor event at this course (7f, 7/2) 35 days ago. First run for yard after leaving G. D. Smith. Enters calculations.

8
Tripping Thunder (Saf) silk

Winner at Scottsville in May. Respectable fourth of 10 in minor event at Greyville (6f, AW, 10/1) 9 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.

2nd Pick
8

Tripping Thunder (Saf)

Jockey: Chad Little

Trainer: G. S. Kotzen, South Africa

J: Chad Little

T: G. S. Kotzen, South Africa

0---25%3/1

Analysis

Winner at Scottsville in May. Respectable fourth of 10 in minor event at Greyville (6f, AW, 10/1) 9 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.

4
Galileo Star (Saf) silk

1 win from 3 runs this year. Third of 14 in handicap (10/1) at Fairview (5f, good) 42 days ago. First run for yard after leaving G. D. Smith.

3rd Pick
4

Galileo Star (Saf)

Jockey: Luyolo Mxothwa

Trainer: D. G. Smith, South Africa

J: Luyolo Mxothwa

T: D. G. Smith, South Africa

0---19%9/2

Analysis

1 win from 3 runs this year. Third of 14 in handicap (10/1) at Fairview (5f, good) 42 days ago. First run for yard after leaving G. D. Smith.

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