Race 1
8 MAJOR MASTER ran a lovely race on debut, he quickened up smartly from a wide draw, he will undoubtedly improve quite a bit from his first run, and he should go very close to winning. 4 WESTERN WORLD comes back to the races from a rest of 132 days, he is still improving and learning about racing, from a good draw here, he will be a big danger to Major Master. 5 PINOT GRIGIO didn’t find much into the closing stages in his last start, hopefully he can improve now that he steps up in trip. 7 MASTER WIZARD is a lovely looking colt, there was some money around for him in the market on debut, he looks like a horse that will absolutely love the 1400m trip, watch him closely.
(Brandon Bailey: 8 – 4 – 5 – 7)
Race 2
11 TAP SHOES ran a decent race here at Hollywoodbets Durbanville on debut, she was terribly green, now that she steps up in trip, she will go very close to winning. 12 DIAMOND BOMBER caught the eye in her last start, she will need some luck from a bad barrier gate in this race, if things work out for her, she will be low flying, include her into all your bets. 5 TWO G’S should improve quite a bit from her first start, the step up in trip from a good draw will help her chances tremendously. 7 TIME IN PARIS was very disappointing in her last start, she was well beaten by My Only Weakness back on the 21st of September, if she can put that run behind her, she might be able to sneak into the minor places at a big price.
(Brandon Bailey: 11 – 12 – 5 – 7)
Race 3
2 MASTEROFTHEDESERT is improving nicely, he ran a terrific race last time from a tricky draw, now that he goes the 1400m trip from a good draw, he will have a big winning chance. 4 WATER DRAGON had no luck in running from a bad draw last time, this looks to be a perfect race for him to bounce back to his best form, include him into all bet types. 3 TUNGUSKA ran on really well against winners on debut, there is no doubt that he will love the step up in trip, if he doesn’t need the run badly, he could upset them all. 1 DAWN’S EARLY LIGHT was staying on well from a long way back on debut, he was only beaten five lengths behind Arctic Wizard, watch him closely from a good draw, he will improve big time now that he steps up in trip.
(Brandon Bailey: 2 – 4 – 3 – 1)
Race 4
3 DAIMYO needed his last run, the form of that race has been boosted in a big way, Call To Unite went on to win the Listed Settlers Trophy in style. In a small field, Daimyo will be on speed, he should be a much fitter horse now and he will take lots of beating. 1 KING PELLES ran a decent race last time, Jockey Grant van Niekerk knows him well, from a good draw and stepping back up to 2000m, he should earn again. 5 GIMME MORE TIME never runs a bad race, he should be competitive again on his best form. 2 NAVY STRENGTH ran a decent race last time, he unfortunately carries a big weight here which will make life tough for him, on his best form he might be able to sneak into the Quartets.
(Brandon Bailey: 3 – 1 – 5 – 2)
Race 5
6 COURTLY has improved nicely with every start, a horse that wanted ground, he now steps up to 2000m in a race that is lacking strong and consistent form, he will be very hard to beat. 3 DREAMALITTLEDREAM ran a much better race last time with the cheek pieces fitted, he should appreciate the step up in trip, watch for a big run from him. 5 PLAYFUL JOULES stayed on really well from a tricky draw in her last start, Greg Ennion has his horses in great form at the moment, on her best form, she can absolutely finish amongst the places. 1 SANSA STARK needs to be watched moving down to the start, if she moves down well and stays the 2000m, she will have a Quartet chance at best.
(Brandon Bailey: 6 – 3 – 5 – 1)
Race 6
6 LICKETY SPLIT won a super race last time, she quickened up smartly to win going away at the line, the form of that race has worked out well, with the right run in transit, she will have a good winning chance again in this competitive race. 8 PRINCESS OF BAYEUX fought hard for victory in her last start, it was a top ride from Jockey Oswald Noach, if she can bring that run to the track again, she will have a good each way chance. 2 HELIOTROPE has been very consistent since winning her maiden back on the 5th March, she ran a lovely race last time in a decent field, on her best form, she can definitely earn again. 7 PLUM PUDDING is highly rated by the stable, she will need everything to go her way with a big weight on her back, include her into your Quartets.
(Brandon Bailey: 6 – 8 – 2 – 7)
Race 7
2 MAI SENSATION looks to be a very smart filly in the making, she quickened up well to win a super race last time, she gets a good draw here and she steps up in trip, there is no doubt that she will be competitive again. 9 POLYNOMIAL had no luck in running last time, the stable think highly of this individual, with some luck in running from a tricky draw, she will be involved in the finish. 10 SPOIL YOURSELF won a great race last time from a terrible draw, the further she goes, the more improvement she will make, she looks like a very decent filly, include her into all bet types. 7 GOLDEN ANGEL must have a big winning chance in this race, she got going late last time to win a good race, watch her closely.
(Brandon Bailey: 2 – 9 – 10 – 7)
Race 8
2 ONE STRIPE comes back to the races from a lengthy break, he is a star colt that has done everything right in his career, he should love the step up in trip to 1400m, at his best he will be very hard to beat. 7 SNOW PILOT on ratings must have a huge winning chance, if he can bounce back to his best after two very disappointing runs, he will be a massive danger to One Stripe. 4 ALL OUT FOR SIX is as game as they come, he ran a cracking race in the Grade 3 Langerman behind Eight On Eighteen, on that run alone, he will make them all work for victory. 3 TALK TO THE MASTER had no luck in his last start, he can quicken up really well, watch him late.
(Brandon Bailey: 2 – 7 – 4 – 3)
Race 9
4 DEAN STREET is in great form at the moment, he should enjoy the drop back in trip to 1000m, he will get the run of the race from a good draw, include him into all bet types. 1 BLUE HOLLY is much better than her last start, she loves Hollywoodbets Durbanville, from a good draw in this competitive race, she could finish right on top of them at a good price. 8 THE ABDICATOR is as honest as the day is long, unfortunately the tricky draw is going to make life tough for him, at his best, he can win a race like this easily. 2 HANDSOME PRINCE comes back to the races from a small break, he is a lovely looking gelding that has plenty ability, watch him closely.
(Brandon Bailey: 4 – 1 – 8 – 2)
Race 10
6 CAPTAIN ARROW won a lovely race last time coming back from a break, he will go very close to winning again if he can produce a similar performance. 1 DANCE VARIETY might just need the run from a long break, he has run with some of the best South African sprinters through his career, from a good draw here at Hollywoodbets Durbanville, he must be respected. 3 SEEKING THE STARS has been rested and gelded, it’s great to have this high-quality individual back in the Western Cape, on his best form, he can go very close to winning. 2 ZIYASHA is a smart sprinter, he ran a decent race in the Grade 1 Golden Horse Sprint, from a good draw, he will get the run of the race, watch him closely as he starts his prep for the summer festival here in Cape Town.
(Brandon Bailey: 6 – 1 – 3 – 2)