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4:45 PM

ZA - Greyville - Race 5

Thoroughbred
10 Runners
7f
Sweepstakes
Synthetic
8.0K

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Verdict

HEAVEN'S WILL looks marginally the best of these and earns the vote. Time In Paris seems the most likely to pounce if the selection fails to deliver, while Professor Lupin is another with place prospects too.
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Horse Stats
#/SilkHorse#/HorsePower RatingHigh SpeedWin %Top 3%Win ProbOdds
6
Heaven's Will (Saf) silk

C&D winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2024. 14/1, bit below form fifth of 13 in handicap at Greyville (6f, good) 6 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.

1st Pick
6

Heaven's Will (Saf)

Jockey: Rachel Venniker

Trainer: D. S. Bosch, South Africa

J: Rachel Venniker

T: D. S. Bosch, South Africa

0---5%20/1

Analysis

C&D winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2024. 14/1, bit below form fifth of 13 in handicap at Greyville (6f, good) 6 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.

7
Time In Paris (Saf) silk

Course winner. One win from 25 Flat runs. 33/1, eleventh of 12 in handicap at this course (6f, AW) 14 days ago. Booking of Michel a plus. Looks competitive on form.

2nd Pick
7

Time In Paris (Saf)

Jockey: Mickaelle Michel

Trainer: K. Naidoo, South Africa

J: Mickaelle Michel

T: K. Naidoo, South Africa

0---6%16/1

Analysis

Course winner. One win from 25 Flat runs. 33/1, eleventh of 12 in handicap at this course (6f, AW) 14 days ago. Booking of Michel a plus. Looks competitive on form.

1
Professor Lupin (Saf) silk

C&D winner. Latest win here in January. 7/1, sixth of 9 in minor event at Scottsville (5f, good to soft) 12 days ago. Significantly back up in trip.

3rd Pick
1

Professor Lupin (Saf)

Jockey: Keagan De Melo

Trainer: A. Wright, South Africa

J: Keagan De Melo

T: A. Wright, South Africa

0---20%4/1

Analysis

C&D winner. Latest win here in January. 7/1, sixth of 9 in minor event at Scottsville (5f, good to soft) 12 days ago. Significantly back up in trip.

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