Fairview Betting Preview – Friday, 15 August

Published by World Sports Betting

Punters, gear up for an action-packed afternoon as Fairview Racecourse stages an eight-race turf programme on Friday, 15 August. The spotlight will be on two feature events – the R175,000 Memorial Mile (Listed) and the R150,000 Jockey Club Stakes (Listed) – promising top-class action for racing fans and great value for bettors.

Whether you’re chasing a big exotic or backing your favourites straight up, this Fairview meeting offers betting opportunities across the board. Here’s your complete guide.

Track Details

• Surface: Turf

• Configuration: 2700m right-handed oval

• Straight Course: Up to 1200m

• Beyond 1200m: Clockwise circuit with 800m run-in

• Bias Watch: Inside draws have a notable edge around the bend

Weather & Going

• Conditions: Overcast, 18°C, with a 26 km/h South Easterly crosswind

• Going: Good to soft

• Penetrometer: 24

• False Rail: 2m from 0 to the 1200m and around the turn, increasing to 4m at the 750m mark, with a 4m spur

Friday’s Feature Races

R175,000 Memorial Mile (Listed)

A quality field will battle it out over the mile, where stamina and a well-timed ride will be key.

R150,000 Jockey Club Stakes (Listed)

Expect fireworks in this Listed contest, with several proven stakes performers lining up.

WSB’s Top Betting Tips

Race 1 – The Roaring Rock (A C Greeff / R Fourie)
📌 Tip: Runner-up in both recent starts; a repeat performance should be enough to win.

Race 3 – Got The Fever (Z Oosthuizen / L Mxothwa)
📌 Tip: Settled in nicely with her new yard and looks a solid each-way chance.

Race 6 – Knockout (J S Snaith / M Yeni)
📌 Tip: Brings strong form from tougher races; dropping in class should see him go close.

Race 7 – Royal Aussie (J S Snaith / M Yeni)
📌 Tip: Proven against better rivals; capable of making the local favourite dig deep.

Race Day Schedule

• First Race: 12:40 PM

• Final Race: 4:45 PM

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Final Thoughts

This Friday’s Fairview Racecourse meeting delivers everything a punter could want – competitive fields, valuable feature races, and rich betting potential. Whether you’re aiming for a calculated exotic or backing form runners, there’s plenty of action to keep you engaged all afternoon.

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