ZA - Fairview - Race 6

Thoroughbred

9 Runners

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.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
1	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	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	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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