Kenilworth Racing Today 26/07/2023 – Kenilworth Racecourse
RACE.1. COMMENTS.
GIMMETHEWALTZ (11) was a beaten odds-on favourite when finishing third in her last start over this course and distance. It must be noted that the horse that finished second that day has come out and won since. Having her third raceday start today and should go close to making it a winning one.
LISTENTOTHEOCEAN (7) is having her third raceday start and she will find this field a lot easier than her last one when finishing sixth in a Listed event. Richard Fourie is in the saddle and this filly should prove hard to beat.
ESSENTIAL (9) defied her longs odds last start and went a solid race when on debut to finish fourth of 10 runners over 1200m on this track. Has each-way claims.
AS FATE HAS IT (10) finished fifth of 10 runners last start in the same race as the third selection. With luck in the running can fall into a place.
RACE.2. COMMENTS.
MEU CAPITANO (3) won well on debut here last start over 1000m when well supported. With Grant van Niekerk retaining the ride can remain unbeaten.
SPEEDING BULLET (1) resumes from a spell, he has won once and finished third once from as many starts over this course and distance. He is likely to race on the speed and if not in need of the run might prove hard to beat.
CAPTAIN ARROW (5) last start won his maiden race over 1000m at this track when sent out as the favourite. The blinkers remain fitted and he has each-way claims.
MOJO MAN (4) won well here last start when sent out as the hot favourite and was then put out for a spell. Has winning claims fresh-up.
RACE.3. COMMENTS.
MOONACRES (11) ran a fair race to finish fourth on debut over 1000m on this course last start. He would have gained from the experience and will appreciate the extra 200m on offer. Grant van Niekerk takes the ride and with the natural improvement that is expected should be figuring in the finish.
SAIL THE SKY (5) produced a fair debut effort over this course and distance here last satrt to finish fourth of 12 runners at this track when sent out at long odds. Has each-way claims.
SNOW CLOUD (8) showed good improvement in his last start over this course and didtance to finish second of 10 runner. Expected to be in the finish again.
MONT LOISIR (4) is a two-year-old colt from the Brett Crawford stable on debut today. Expected to have ability.
RACE.4. COMMENTS.
MIRACLE IN MOTION (1) is from the Justin Snaith stable and has produced two fair efforts to date, the latest when finising fifth over 1200m. Capable of a bold showing.
DE JANEIRO (6) is having her third run back from a spell and will be at peak fitnes. With Richard Fourie in the saddle she rates as one of the leading chances.
LICKETY SPLIT (5) ran seventh last start at this track over 1600m when on debut and in a fittter state has place claims.
WHATABALL (4) is having her third raceday start today and from a good draw can fall into a place at long odds. Include in exotic bets.
RACE.5. COMMENTS.
NAUSHON (9) came home well here last start to finish second over 1400m when sent out at long odds. He has finished fourth in both his efforts over this course and distance. He is having his peak run today and with a bit of luck in the running can go one place better.
HAWK CIRCLE (3) should have finished closer to the winner last time as he had to change ground for running room with 400m to run. Has each-way claims.
MARSHALL FIELD (11) resumes from a spell having finished second of 10 runners at this track last start. Fresh-up has each-way claims.
RUN RUDOLPH RUN (8) is better than his last start over this course and distance looks on paper. He resumes from a spell and has place claims.
RACE.6. COMMENTS.
SPIRIT’S UNITE (8) as the only winner in the field has a slight edge over his rvals. He won that race last start when scoring by a neck over 1600m at this track. Has upside and can go back-to-back.
WARM WINTER NITE (4) showed some good pace over 1000m last time and stayed on well to finish second. Aldo Domeyer takes the ride and he may be able to coax that little bit extra out of him when it matters most.
LINES CROSSED (1) s better than his last start run for sixth looks on paper. Grant van Niekerk steps back into the saddle and he must be included in exotic bets.
JET GREEN (2) is a two-year-old filly from the Justin Snaith stable making her racing on debut today. Has the profile to be competitive
RACE.7. COMMENTS.
FUN ZONE (9) has two placings from three runs this prep. She finished fourth over 1100m last start and is expected to return to form in this line-up.
INARA’S DYNASTY (7) is better than her resuming run from a spell looks on paper as she had to be checked at the 200m mark and cast a shoe in the running. If putting her best foot forward is capable of notching up her third career victory. Has each-way claims.
GIMMEAFIRST (1) stayed on well to finish a close-up seventh over 1600m last time and was then put out for a spell. Has won fresh-up previously and from her inside draw should get a soft trip. Should be figuring in the finish.
BONIKA (3) lines up for the first time since May 10. She has won fresh-up previously and a bold showing is expected. Include in exotic bets.
RACE.8. COMMENTS.
NARINA TROGON (9) raced from a handy position over this course and distance last start last time out and stayed on well to finish fourth. He has ability and rates well in this line-up.
FUTURE TURN (6) is a winner of his last two starts. He has won twice, finished second once and third once from six starts over this distance. Looks well placed to notch up the hat-trick.
CHARLIE CROKER (5) finished in the money last start running second at this track and should strip fitter. Has solid each way claims.
NEVADA KING (3) has been in the market at his last couple of starts but hasn’t made an impression, last start running sixth at this track. From a handy draw can bounce back to form.