Members, Greyville gave us a useful and competitive results card.
The worksheet had some very good positives, especially with Sweet Green winning as our Best Bet, Zagreb winning as our Strong Bet, and Native Ruler winning while also being our Safe Place Bet.
The main issue on the day was that a few of the bigger cover races produced difficult winners, especially Race 4 with Chicarito, Race 6 with Vihaan’s Bomb, and Race 9 with Rainbow Reward. Those races made the exotics difficult to convert.
Still, from a worksheet point of view, the card had several good reads and a few strong betting calls landed.
Main Highlights
Best Bet WON
Race 2 — Sweet Green
Sweet Green was our Best Bet and strongest early control runner.
She got the job done as expected and gave the worksheet a strong early result.
Strong Bet WON
Race 3 — Zagreb
Zagreb was our Strong Bet and main Place Accumulator starting point.
He won well and gave us another clean main call.
Safe Place Bet WON
Race 7 — Native Ruler
Native Ruler was our Safe Place Bet and late control runner.
He did better than just place — he won the Grade 3 Winter Stakes.
This was one of the strongest results on the card.
Race 5 Winner Found
Race 5 — Mohave Prince
Our main selection was Uzwano, but Mohave Prince was included in the danger line and won.
This was an important result because Race 5 was one of the main cover races on the card.
Race 8 Value Race Winner Found
Race 8 — African Pride
Position Of Power was our Value Bet and ran 2nd, but African Pride was marked as the market danger and won.
That was a good race read, even though the value runner did not win.
Main Calls Result
Best Bet
Race 2 — Sweet Green — WON
Next Best
Race 9 — Miss World — 2nd
Ran well, but Rainbow Reward won the race.
Strong Bet
Race 3 — Zagreb — WON
Value Bet
Race 8 — Position Of Power — 2nd
Good value/place result.
Outsider Bet
Race 5 — Uzwano — 3rd
Ran into the frame but did not win.
Safe Place Bet
Race 7 — Native Ruler — WON
Race-by-Race Summary
Race 1
Winner: Kid From The South
Our main selection was Lenoxx, but Kid From The South was included as a value/cover runner.
Tenareef ran 3rd and Lenoxx ran 4th.
Result: Winner found in the cover line.
Race 2
Winner: Sweet Green
Sweet Green was our Best Bet and strongest early control runner.
She won the race, while Willow Valli and Pacific Mood filled the places behind her.
Result: Best Bet WON.
Race 3
Winner: Zagreb
Zagreb was our Strong Bet and main P/A starting point.
He won the race, with Barry’s Boy and Donmagoo also running into the first three.
Result: Strong Bet WON.
Race 4
Winner: Chicarito
Our main selection was Little Boy Blue, but Chicarito was included as a cover runner.
Bangladesh and Red Bomber were also strongly respected and ran 2nd and 4th.
Result: Winner found in the cover line, but the main selection was beaten.
Race 5
Winner: Mohave Prince
Our Outsider Bet and main selection was Uzwano, who ran 3rd.
Mohave Prince was included in the danger line and won. Tyrconnell also ran 4th, and Gimmefabulous ran 5th.
Result: Winner found in the cover line, with the Outsider Bet running 3rd.
Race 6
Winner: Vihaan’s Bomb
Our main selection was Zena Rose, who ran 3rd.
Vihaan’s Bomb was included as one of the cover runners and won. Day Two ran 2nd and Gold Gold Baby ran 5th.
Result: Winner found in the cover line, but the main selection was beaten.
Race 7
Winner: Native Ruler
Native Ruler was our Safe Place Bet and main late control runner.
He won the race, with Imilenzeyokududuma and Shoot The Rapids filling the places.
Result: Safe Place Bet WON.
Race 8
Winner: African Pride
Position Of Power was our Value Bet and ran 2nd.
African Pride was listed as the main danger and won. Circumbendibus ran 3rd, Vihaan’s Web ran 4th, and Talk To The Master ran 5th.
Result: Strong race read, with the winner, value runner and main dangers all involved.
Race 9
Winner: Rainbow Reward
Our Next Best was Miss World, who ran 2nd.
Rainbow Reward was included as a wider cover runner and won. Connery and Blazing Fury were also in the result.
Result: Winner found in the cover line, but the Next Best was beaten.
Exotic Result
The exotic structures were competitive, but they were made difficult by the open legs.
The biggest pressure races were:
Race 4 — Chicarito winning
He was included in the cover, but this was still a difficult Pick 6 starting leg.
Race 6 — Vihaan’s Bomb winning
He was included as cover, but Zena Rose was the main call.
Race 9 — Rainbow Reward beating Miss World
Miss World ran 2nd, but the final-leg anchor did not win.
The positives were strong:
Race 2 — Sweet Green won
Race 3 — Zagreb won
Race 7 — Native Ruler won
Race 8 — African Pride and Position Of Power ran 1st and 2nd
Final Summary
Overall, the Greyville worksheet produced:
Best Bet — WON
Strong Bet — WON
Safe Place Bet — WON
Value Bet — 2nd
Outsider Bet — 3rd
Next Best — 2nd
Race 1 winner found in cover
Race 4 winner found in cover
Race 5 winner found in cover
Race 6 winner found in cover
Race 8 winner and value runner ran 1st and 2nd
Race 9 winner found in cover
The negatives were:
Next Best did not win
Race 4 was a difficult Pick 6 starting leg
Race 6 main selection was beaten
Race 9 final anchor was beaten
This was a good worksheet-reading card.
The main betting calls performed well, with the Best Bet, Strong Bet, and Safe Place Bet all winning. The cover lines also worked well in several races.
The lesson from the day is that the system was finding the right horses, but the open races still needed proper protection. When the cover is used correctly, cards like this give members a much better chance of staying alive.
You can never go broke making a profit.