Lady Look Alike (black colours) has dropped to a competitive mark and should be a warm order for Race 7 (Picture: Wayne Marks)
Hollywoodbets Durbanville Saturday Formguides And Selections (Race Coast)
Race 1
2 EBISU has been rested for 140 days, she stayed on well for third behind Calanque at Hollywoodbets Durbanville on the 27th of September, she is a young filly with lots of ability, if she doesn’t need the run badly on Saturday, she will be hard to beat. 4 EPERNAY has been rested for 84 days, she ran a great race on debut behind One Dance on the 22nd of November, with natural improvement expected from this beautiful filly, she must have a big winning chance in this field. 1 MEGHAN’S DIAMOND finished just over seven lengths behind Raffish Trend on the 21st of January, she was badly drawn on that occasion, from a good draw on Saturday, she will be competitive. 10 RARE EARTH will need lots of luck in running from a poor draw, if the gaps open at the right time, she might be able to sneak into the places. (Brandon Bailey: 2 – 4 – 1 – 10)
Race 2
9 IONA CASTLE ran a lovely race for second behind South Of France on the 17th of January, she is honest and she tries hard, she will be hard to beat, this looks to be the right race for her. 5 PEACHES AND CREAM has been rested for 66 days, she was doing some good work late for fifth behind Her World on the 10th of December, the blinkers have been fitted, she will be competitive on her best form. 7 HAZEL GREEN never runs a bad race, she stayed on well for third behind Seven No Trump on the 13th of January, there is no doubt she will be right there in the finish again, include her into all bets. 2 REDLIGHT LANE ran a much better race on the 17th of January, she ran third behind South Of France and she was only beaten just over one length at the line, from a good draw, she should be amongst the places. (Brandon Bailey: 9 – 5 – 7 – 2)
Race 3
7 BONELLI must have a big winning chance in this field, he caught the eye late for second behind Prairie Dawn on the 21st of January at Hollywoodbets Durbanville, if he brings that performance to the races again, he will go close. 3 PROTECTOR OF PEACE has run four good races in succession, he stayed on well for third behind Wave Of Glory on the 4th of January, he should enjoy the step up in trip to 1600m on Saturday, include him into all bets. 6 DOUBLE DISTILLED quickened up nicely to run a good race behind Midway on the 21st of January, even though he is well tried in the maiden ranks, he looks to be in a good space at the moment, on his best form, he could make the finish interesting. 4 OH SO ONEDERFUL ran a much better race at Hollywoodbets Durbanville on the 17th of January, he ran second in a driving finish behind Meet The King, it was his first run over some ground, the extra 200m on Saturday will help his chances, watch him closely. (Brandon Bailey: 7 – 3 – 6 – 4)
Race 4
1 JOU LEKKER DING has run two good races in succession, she quickened up smartly to finish third behind Dream Searcher on the 4th of January, the form of that race has worked out well, she will go close to winning from a good draw on Saturday. 3 AMAYAH won her maiden impressively on the 21st of January, she is a beautiful looking filly with a great action, she can only improve with every start, include her into all bets. 7 LARK’S SONG was given a great ride by jockey Andrew Fortune on the 13th of January at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth, she won a good race beating Homing Pigeon by a long neck, she is very well-bred, there is no doubt she will keep improving with more racing, watch her closely. 6 HER WORLD has been rested for 66 days, she quickened up well to win a good race on the 10th of December, the blinkers have been fitted on Saturday, she will be storming home late. (Brandon Bailey: 1 – 3 – 7 – 6)
Race 5
8 GRAVITY won well at Hollywoodbets Durbanville on the 21st of January, he was given five points for that win, if he gets some luck in running from a tricky draw on Saturday, he will go close to winning again. 3 COUNTRY TIME was eating up the ground late behind Gravity last time, she ran a super race, now that she is better off at the weights, and she has a good draw, she definitely has a winning chance. 1 SICILY had absolutely no luck in running behind Gravity on the 21st of January, he was a long way back turning for home, and the gaps only opened up late for him when he was low flying for third, he should get the run of the race on Saturday from a good draw, watch him closely. 7 BONNE BOUCHE has run some fair races of late, jockey Andrew Fortune sticks with this mare, she has dropped even further in the ratings, if she gets away from the field at the right time, she will be hard to peg back. (Brandon Bailey: 8 – 3 – 1 – 7)
Race 6
1 MARKETA has been rested for 91 days, she is much better than her recent form, the tongue tie has been removed, she is a speedy filly with lots of ability, if she bounces back to her best form from a good draw on Saturday, she can win a race like this. 6 ALL IS GREEN stayed on well for third behind Dame Of Trix on the 13th of January at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth, the blinkers stay on, she definitely has a winning chance on her best form. 4 SAACHI ONE ran a much better race at Hollywoodbets Durbanville on the 21st of January, she finished just under three lengths behind Wyze Declaration, she has dropped further in the ratings, and she has a good draw, watch for a big performance from this filly. 3 WILLIAM’S WOMAN ran fifth in the same race as Saachi One last time, she has a low weight on her back on Saturday, and she has a neat draw, she will be there amongst the places at a decent price. (Brandon Bailey: 1 – 6 – 4 – 3)
Race 7
4 LADY LOOK ALIKE finished just under two lengths behind Black Path on the 17th of January, she drops in trip on Saturday, and she has dropped further in the ratings, on her best form, she can win a race like this quite easily. 3 STAR WORLD caught the eye late for third behind Wyze Declaration on the 21st of January, she absolutely loves Hollywoodbets Durbanville, top jockey Richard Fourie sticks with this filly from a good draw, she will go close to winning. 7 BLACK ERIKA stayed on nicely for third behind True Horizon on the 4th of January, she is a young filly that is improving with racing, if the gaps open at the right time, she will be competitive. 2 DU MAURIER drifted in the market badly last time, she finished just under two lengths behind Worldly on the 13th of January, she has dropped further in the ratings, and she has a good draw, watch for big improvement. (Brandon Bailey: 4 – 3 – 7 – 2)
Race 8
8 JET FORCE is much better than his run in the L’Ormarins King’s Plate Gr 1, he finished just over six lengths behind The Real Prince, even though he has a tricky draw here, he is very smart, with some luck in running, he will be hard to beat. 5 BEWARE quickened up well to finish just under one length behind Roland Garros on the 10th of January, the yard thinks highly of this colt, he will be competitive from a good draw. 6 POWERANDTHEGLORY must have a good each way chance in this field, he ran a great race for second behind Snow Pilot on the 31st of January, he is a beautiful looking gelding, include him into all bets. 3 CAPTAIN WEST was heavily backed in the market when finishing fourth behind Kinda Wonderful on the 4th of January, he has dropped in the ratings, and the blinkers have been fitted, watch him closely. (Brandon Bailey: 8 – 5 – 6 – 3)
Race 9
3 IT IS MY TIME ran a lovely race for fourth behind Foudre on the 4th of January at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth, he looks to be in a good space at the moment, the drop in trip to 1400m is key for this gelding on Saturday, he will go very close to winning. 7 BOOGIEFIED has been rested for 108 days, he never runs a bad race, he was just touched off last time by Fox On The Run, if he doesn’t need the run badly, he will be right there in the finish. 11 IRELAND FOREVER is much better than his last start, he finished just over four lengths behind Kelp Forest on the 10th of January, he will be switched off early from a bad draw, and he will be storming home late, include him into all bets. 9 CARRIACOU has been rested for 63 days, ignore his last run, he finished just over nine lengths behind Mente Et Manu on the 13th of December, the drop in trip to 1400m will help this gelding, if he gets the right run, he will be competitive at a decent price. (Brandon Bailey: 3 – 7 – 11 – 9)