🏇 Fairview Race Day Preview – Friday, 21 February 🌟
Racing fans, get ready for an action-packed day at Fairview Racecourse this Friday! An eight-race card kicks off at 12:25 PM, with the LADY’S PENDANT headlining the action. Here’s everything you need to know:
📍 Track Details
Turf Track:
📏 Length: 2700m near-oval
🔄 Configuration:
- Straight for races up to 1200m
- Clockwise beyond 1200m with an 800m run-in
💡 Track Tip: Lower draw numbers tend to have an advantage around the turn.
🌦 Weather Update
☁️ Forecast: Overcast with showers
🌡 Temperature: 28°C
💨 Wind: 32km/h West North Westerly Cross Wind
🏇 Going & Rail Setup
🌱 Going: Good (Penetrometer: 23)
📏 False Rail: Zero to the 1200m, increasing to 4m around the turn to the 800m mark, with a 4.5m spur.
🔥 WSB’s Top Tips 🔥
🏇 Race 2: American Matador
🧑🏇 G D Smith / C Zackey
💬 Form pick! Placed second on both runs since switching from the Western Cape, including a close finish over today’s course and distance. The one to beat!
🏇 Race 3: Fire Alarm
🧑🏇 A C Greeff / R Fourie
💬 In solid form—likes this trip and should be right there today.
🏇 Race 6: Karangetang
🧑🏇 A C Greeff / R Fourie
💬 Johannesburg import—if he repeats any of his last few runs, he’ll take some stopping on local debut!
🏇 Race 7: Be Merry
🧑🏇 J S Snaith / J P V’D Merwe
💬 A front-runner who will set the pace—can she go all the way?
📅 Race Day Schedule
🏁 First Race: 12:25 PM
🏁 Final Race: 4:35 PM
📲 Place your bets now and get ready for a thrilling day at Fairview!
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