Fairview Race Day Preview – Friday, 03 January
Fairview’s upcoming race day on Friday, 03 January, promises thrilling action on the turf track with an eight-race card starting at 12:30 pm. Here’s a comprehensive preview to guide your betting decisions, along with essential track details and a weather forecast.
Track Information
Turf Track:
- Length: 2700m near-oval.
- Race Configuration:
- Races up to 1200m are straight.
- Races beyond 1200m go clockwise around a turn with an 800m run-in.
Polytrack: (Not in use for this meeting)
- Length: 1800m near-oval, inside the turf track.
- Race Configuration: Races run clockwise, featuring a 400m run-in.
Track Tips:
- Turf: Horses with lower draw numbers have a favourable position around the turn.
- Polytrack: (When in use) Lower-number draws are advantageous in races up to 1600m.
Weather Watch
- Conditions: Sunny, 30°C
- Wind: 29 km/h south-easterly crosswind
Going & Rail Setup
- Going: Good, with a penetrometer reading of 20.
- False Rail: 4m out from zero to the 1200m mark, decreasing to 2m around the turn to the 800m mark, with a 2.5m spur.
World Sports Betting’s Top Tips
Race 3: Crowned Hornbill
- Trainer/Jockey: J S Snaith / R Fourie
- Analysis: Forgive his last run on very soft going. He had run well on two prior occasions and looks poised for a strong showing.
Race 4: Run The World
- Trainer/Jockey: J S Snaith / R Fourie
- Analysis: Brings better Western Cape Maiden form and steps up in trip. A big chance in this field.
Race 5: Juan Carlos
- Trainer/Jockey: T J Laing / C Maujean
- Analysis: A proven stayer in top form, fancied to secure another victory.
Race 8: Dafnes Daughter
- Trainer/Jockey: J S Snaith / D Schwarz
- Analysis: After a disappointing run last time, we hope she bounces back to form. Well-drawn out wide for this race.
Race Day Schedule
- First Race: 12:30 pm
- Final Race: 4:35 pm
Place your bets early and get ready for an action-packed day at Fairview! Good luck, and may the odds be ever in your favour!
