14:25 VAAL (SAF) | Races 08 January 2019 | Racecard & Tips

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14:25 Tue 08 January 2019
SUPABETS - 0861 76 22 37 FM 74 HANDICAP (F & M)
Purse : R6,135 Age : 3yo+ Sex : FM Surface: Turf Runners : 17	Distance : 6f 211y
Runners : 17 runners	Surface: Turf

Pedigree

Recent Form

Form

Silk

Horse Name (Days Off)

Jockey

Age

Wgt

Odds

Entry (Draw) Silk

Pedigree

Jockey & Trainer

Trainer

(Equip)

BULLSADE (SAF) ⁽²⁴⁾

Dennis Schwarz

9-7

Bet

1 (7)

b f CRUSADE (USA) - BULL CREEK (SAF) KAHAL

J: Dennis Schwarz
T: R. R. Magner, South Africa

R. R. Magner, South Africa

(b)

1 ⁽⁷⁾ BULLSADE (SAF) ⁽²⁴⁾

Bet

1 (7)

J: Dennis Schwarz
T: R. R. Magner, South Africa
Age: 4 Wgt: 9-7 Eq: (b)

Course winner. Three wins from 14 runs last year. Latest win here in November. Creditable second of 12 in handicap at Turffontein (5.8f, good, 5/1) 24 days ago. Up in trip.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
15 Dec 18	Trf	2/12	1.75	F	5f 169y	(b)	Dennis Schwarz	5/1
20 Nov 18	Vaa	1/14	1.75	F	5f 212y	(b)	Dennis Schwarz	22/1
18 Oct 18	Trf	7/11	6.45	F	5f 212y	(b)	Dennis Schwarz	27/4
8 Sep 18	Trf	1/12	0.1	F	5f 212y	(b)	Diego De Gouveia	12/1
21 Aug 18	Vaa	1/12	1.8	F	5f 212y	(b)	Dennis Schwarz	9/2

GET YOUR GROVE ON (SAF) ⁽²⁶⁾

Ryan Munger

9-7

Bet

2 (10)

b f JUDPOT (USA) - COMEBACKANDDANCE (SAF) JALLAD (USA)

J: Ryan Munger
T: A. B. Fortune, South Africa

A. B. Fortune, South Africa

2 ⁽¹⁰⁾ GET YOUR GROVE ON (SAF) ⁽²⁶⁾

Bet

2 (10)

J: Ryan Munger
T: A. B. Fortune, South Africa
Age: 4 Wgt: 9-7

C&D winner. Two wins from 6 runs last year. Latest win here in September. Good second of 15 in handicap at this C&D (good, 9/1) 26 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
13 Dec 18	Vaa	2/13	0.2	F	6f 211y		Calvin Habib	9/1
29 Sep 18	Trf	11/11	12.25	F	5f 212y		Diego De Gouveia	6/1
4 Sep 18	Vaa	1/14	1.7	F	6f 211y		Shadlee Fortune	71/10
24 Jul 18	Vaa	1/13	3.7	F	6f 211y		Aldo Domeyer	41/10
8 Feb 18	Vaa	5/14	9.95	F	5f 212y	(b)	Weichong Marwing	147/20

STATE STAR (IRE) ⁽¹⁸⁹⁾

Gavin Lerena

9-7

Bet

3 (13)

b f HIGH CHAPARRAL (IRE) - URSULA MINOR (IRE) FOOTSTEPSINTHESAND

J: Gavin Lerena
T: A. G. Laird, South Africa

A. G. Laird, South Africa

3 ⁽¹³⁾ STATE STAR (IRE) ⁽¹⁸⁹⁾

Bet

3 (13)

J: Gavin Lerena
T: A. G. Laird, South Africa
Age: 5 Wgt: 9-7

Eleventh of 13 in handicap (16/1) at this course (6f, good). Off 6 months. Difficult ask.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
3 Jul 18	Vaa	11/12	11.5	F	5f 212y		Raymond Danielson	16/1
26 Oct 17	Vaa	5/9	3.7	F	6f 211y		Juan Paul V'd Merwe	3/1
27 Apr 17	Trf	4/10	2.8	F	7f 46y		Anthony Delpech	7/10f
8 Apr 17	Trf	3/6	1.75	F	7f 46y		Anthony Delpech	3/1
16 Mar 17	Trf	1/15	2.75	F	5f 169y		Anthony Delpech	22/10

NINJARA (SAF) ⁽¹⁷⁾

Craig Zackey

9-6

Bet

4 (5)

b f GREYS INN (USA) - TRIANGULAR SERIES (SAF) SPORTSWORLD (USA)

J: Craig Zackey
T: M. N. Houdalakis, South Africa

M. N. Houdalakis, South Africa

4 ⁽⁵⁾ NINJARA (SAF) ⁽¹⁷⁾

Bet

4 (5)

J: Craig Zackey
T: M. N. Houdalakis, South Africa
Age: 4 Wgt: 9-6

Course winner. Eighth of 10 in handicap (8/1) at Turffontein (5.8f, good) 17 days ago. Up in trip.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
22 Dec 18	Trf	8/8	9.55	F	5f 169y		Kabelo Matsunyane	8/1
4 Dec 18	Vaa	9/9	4.9	F	4f 214y		Karl Zechner	25/1
22 Sep 18	Trf	12/12	19.0	F	5f 212y		Karl Zechner	31/4
12 Jun 18	Vaa	3/9	1.95	F	5f 212y		Karl Zechner	113/20
10 May 18	Vaa	4/10	2.4	F	5f 212y		Karl Zechner	71/10

LADY NEGRA (SAF) ⁽²⁶⁾

Luke Ferraris

9-5

Bet

5 (8)

b f GIMMETHEGREENLIGHT (AUS) - HILL OF FIRE (AUS) DANEHILL DANCER (IRE)

J: Luke Ferraris
T: M/A Azzie, South Africa

M/A Azzie, South Africa

(b)

5 ⁽⁸⁾ LADY NEGRA (SAF) ⁽²⁶⁾

Bet

5 (8)

J: Luke Ferraris
T: M/A Azzie, South Africa
Age: 5 Wgt: 9-5 Eq: (b)

C&D winner. Latest win here in July. Creditable fifth of 11 in handicap (36/1) at this C&D (good) 26 days ago. Something to find on form.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
13 Dec 18	Vaa	5/11	4.5	F	6f 211y	(b)	Karl Zechner	36/1
6 Oct 18	Trf	7/10	5.1	F	7f 210y	(b)	Raymond Danielson	28/1
18 Aug 18	Trf	6/7	11.55	F	7f 210y	(b)	Craig Zackey	41/10
19 Jul 18	Vaa	1/14	3.25	F	7f 46y	(b)	Lyle Hewitson	6/1
14 Jun 18	Trf	5/16	3.25	F	6f 211y		Francois Herholdt	13/1

OPERETTA (SAF) ⁽⁵¹⁾

Carlos Herrera Gomez

9-3

Bet

6 (15)

b f ORATORIO (IRE) - VARSITY QUEEN (SAF) VAR (USA)

J: Carlos Herrera Gomez
T: P. A. Peter, South Africa

P. A. Peter, South Africa

6 ⁽¹⁵⁾ OPERETTA (SAF) ⁽⁵¹⁾

Bet

6 (15)

J: Carlos Herrera Gomez
T: P. A. Peter, South Africa
Age: 3 Wgt: 9-3

Course winner. Latest win here in August. Sixteenth of 18 in handicap (31/4) at Scottsville (6f, good to soft) 51 days ago. NON RUNNER.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
18 Nov 18	Sco	16/16	25.55	F	5f 212y		Lyle Hewitson	31/4
23 Sep 18	Gre	11/14	6.65	F	6f 211y		Luke Ferraris (3)	5/4f
21 Aug 18	Vaa	3/10	0.15	F	5f 212y		Warren Kennedy	2/1f
2 Aug 18	Vaa	1/12	3.25	F	5f 212y		Warren Kennedy	5/1
14 Jul 18	Trf	1/10	1.0	F	5f 169y		Piere Strydom	57/20f

JAILHOUSE JAZZ (AUS) ⁽²²⁷⁾

Lyle Hewitson

9-1

Bet

7 (16)

br f SHAMUS AWARD (AUS) - THIS LADY ROCKS (AUS) FASTNET ROCK (AUS)

J: Lyle Hewitson
T: M. F. de Kock, South Africa

M. F. de Kock, South Africa

7 ⁽¹⁶⁾ JAILHOUSE JAZZ (AUS) ⁽²²⁷⁾

Bet

7 (16)

J: Lyle Hewitson
T: M. F. de Kock, South Africa
Age: 4 Wgt: 9-1

Course winner. One win from 3 runs last year. 8/10, fourth of 11 in minor event at Scottsville (7.4f, good). Off 7 months. Makes handicap debut. Uphill task.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
26 May 18	Sco	4/11	2.75	F	7f 100y		Randall Simons	8/10f
17 May 18	Vaa	1/14	2.25	F	7f 46y		Callan Murray	2/1f
24 Apr 18	Vaa	4/19	4.1	F	5f 212y		Muzi Yeni	26/10

VICTORIA YOUNG (SAF) ⁽⁴⁰⁾

Devin Habib

9-0

Bet

8 (6)

b f DUPONT - YOUNG ANNA (SAF)

J: Devin Habib
T: L. Kruger, South Africa

L. Kruger, South Africa

8 ⁽⁶⁾ VICTORIA YOUNG (SAF) ⁽⁴⁰⁾

Bet

8 (6)

J: Devin Habib
T: L. Kruger, South Africa
Age: 7 Wgt: 9-0

Twelve runs since last win in 2014. 100/1, fourteenth of 18 in handicap at this C&D (good) 40 days ago. Plenty to find on form.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
29 Nov 18	Vaa	14/16	12.0	F	6f 211y	(es)	Jarryd Penny	100/1
2 Feb 17	Vaa	12/14	13.0	F	6f 211y	(es)	Gunter Wrogemann	11/1
27 Dec 16	Vaa	2/14	5.0	F	6f 211y	(es)	Gunter Wrogemann	28/1
5 Nov 16	Trf	12/12	32.0	F	1m 209y		Mathew Thackeray	66/1
13 Aug 16	Trf	4/7	2.1	F	7f 210y		Ryan Munger	15/2

AFRICAN DYNASTY (SAF) ⁽⁶¹⁾

Warren Kennedy

8-13

Bet

9 (1)

b f DYNASTY (SAF) - SENSATIONAL SECRET (SAF) CAMDEN PARK (USA)

J: Warren Kennedy
T: C. D. van Zyl, South Africa

C. D. van Zyl, South Africa

9 ⁽¹⁾ AFRICAN DYNASTY (SAF) ⁽⁶¹⁾

Bet

9 (1)

J: Warren Kennedy
T: C. D. van Zyl, South Africa
Age: 4 Wgt: 8-13

C&D winner. Eleventh of 17 in handicap at this course (8f, good, 22/1) 61 days ago.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
8 Nov 18	Vaa	11/13	7.15	F	7f 210y		Warren Kennedy	22/1
4 Oct 18	Vaa	8/10	11.7	F	5f 212y		Warren Kennedy	44/1
5 May 18	Trf	13/15	18.65	F	1m 4f 39y		Warren Kennedy	45/1
31 Mar 18	Trf	3/16	1.8	F	1m 1f 207y		Warren Kennedy	55/1
22 Feb 18	Vaa	1/13	1.0	F	6f 211y		Marco V'rensburg	27/4

SAMARRA (SAF) ⁽¹⁷⁾

Dylan Lerena (6)

8-10

Bet

10 (11)

b f GLOBAL ONE (AUS) - HETTIE (SAF) RAKEEN (USA)

J: Dylan Lerena (6)
T: S. J. Lerena, South Africa

S. J. Lerena, South Africa

(b+t)

10 ⁽¹¹⁾ SAMARRA (SAF) ⁽¹⁷⁾

Bet

10 (11)

J: Dylan Lerena (6)
T: S. J. Lerena, South Africa
Age: 6 Wgt: 8-10 Eq: (b+t)

Twenty two runs since last win in 2017. 5/1, respectable fifth of 18 in handicap at Turffontein (9f, good) 17 days ago. Back down in trip. Enters calculations.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
22 Dec 18	Trf	5/15	6.1	F	1m 209y	(b+t)	Gavin Lerena	5/1
29 Nov 18	Vaa	3/16	1.3	F	6f 211y	(b+t)	Gavin Lerena	31/4
17 Nov 18	Trf	5/14	2.1	F	7f 210y	(b+t)	Gavin Lerena	113/20
25 Oct 18	Vaa	2/12	1.1	F	7f 210y	(b+t)	Gavin Lerena	113/20
29 Sep 18	Trf	9/11	7.75	F	5f 212y	(b+t)	Kabelo Matsunyane (9)	20/1

GOLD DAWN (SAF) ⁽⁴²⁾

Karl Zechner

8-9

Bet

11 (14)

b f AWAIT THE DAWN (USA) - GOLDRUN (SAF) RICH MAN'S GOLD (USA)

J: Karl Zechner
T: D. Sham, South Africa

D. Sham, South Africa

(t)

11 ⁽¹⁴⁾ GOLD DAWN (SAF) ⁽⁴²⁾

Bet

11 (14)

J: Karl Zechner
T: D. Sham, South Africa
Age: 4 Wgt: 8-9 Eq: (t)

Course winner. Latest win here in August. 20/1, creditable short-head second of 20 to Kick Butt in handicap at this course (6f, good) 42 days ago. Heading back in the right direction recently.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
27 Nov 18	Vaa	2/15	0.05	F	5f 212y	(t)	Karl Zechner	20/1
8 Nov 18	Vaa	8/14	3.05	F	7f 100y	(t)	Craig Zackey	13/1
11 Oct 18	Trf	11/13	8.15	F	7f 46y	(t)	Raymond Danielson	27/4
22 Sep 18	Trf	4/13	2.2	F	7f 210y	(t)	Raymond Danielson	57/20f
15 Sep 18	Trf	4/9	1.5	F	7f 46y	(t)	Raymond Danielson	15/1

KICK BUTT (SAF) ⁽⁴⁰⁾

Marco V'rensburg

8-8

Bet

12 (3)

ch f TRAFFIC GUARD (USA) - UNIQUE (SAF) MUHTAFAL (USA)

J: Marco V'rensburg
T: S. Moffatt, South Africa

S. Moffatt, South Africa

(b+t)

12 ⁽³⁾ KICK BUTT (SAF) ⁽⁴⁰⁾

Bet

12 (3)

J: Marco V'rensburg
T: S. Moffatt, South Africa
Age: 4 Wgt: 8-8 Eq: (b+t)

Course winner. Latest win here in November. 31/4, bit below form eighth of 18 in handicap at this C&D (good) 40 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
29 Nov 18	Vaa	8/16	4.35	F	6f 211y	(b+t)	Muzi Yeni	31/4
27 Nov 18	Vaa	1/15	0.05	F	5f 212y	(b+t)	Marco V'rensburg	12/1
29 Sep 18	Trf	6/11	5.25	F	5f 212y	(b+t)	Ryan Munger	15/1
13 Sep 18	Vaa	6/11	4.4	F	5f 212y	(b+t)	Marco V'rensburg	8/1
30 Aug 18	Vaa	3/13	1.0	F	7f 46y	(b+t)	Marco V'rensburg	9/1

MELINDA'S GARDEN (SAF) ⁽⁴⁹⁾

Jarryd Penny

8-8

Bet

13 (2)

ch f PHILANTHROPIST (USA) - SILVER OLIVE GROVE (USA) DIXIELAND BAND (USA)

J: Jarryd Penny
T: C. Spies, South Africa

C. Spies, South Africa

13 ⁽²⁾ MELINDA'S GARDEN (SAF) ⁽⁴⁹⁾

Bet

13 (2)

J: Jarryd Penny
T: C. Spies, South Africa
Age: 4 Wgt: 8-8

50/1, 10½ lengths twelfth of 18 to Bullsade in handicap at this course (6f, good to soft) 49 days ago. Rejoined yard after leaving T.Spies.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
20 Nov 18	Vaa	12/14	10.4	F	5f 212y		Jarryd Penny	50/1
8 Nov 18	Vaa	13/13	11.35	F	7f 210y		Jarryd Penny	22/1
20 Oct 18	Trf	9/12	4.85	F	7f 46y		Deon Sampson	28/1
9 Oct 18	Trf	5/8	3.8	F	4f 214y		Deon Sampson	28/1
21 May 18	Fla	8/13	9.0	F	7f 210y		Hennie Greyling	113/20

SAMMI MOOSA (SAF) ⁽⁸⁾

S'manga Khumalo

8-6

Bet

14 (12)

b f MODUS VIVENDI - MUMBAI MAGIC (SAF) ANNOUNCE (SAF)

J: S'manga Khumalo
T: S. J. Gray, South Africa

S. J. Gray, South Africa

(t)

14 ⁽¹²⁾ SAMMI MOOSA (SAF) ⁽⁸⁾

Bet

14 (12)

J: S'manga Khumalo
T: S. J. Gray, South Africa
Age: 5 Wgt: 8-6 Eq: (t)

11/1, didn't need to improve to win 18-runner handicap at this course (8f, soft) 8 days ago. Has good chance on form.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
31 Dec 18	Vaa	1/14	0.8	F	7f 210y	(t)	Kabelo Matsunyane (9)	11/1
13 Dec 18	Vaa	3/13	2.0	F	6f 211y	(t)	Lyle Hewitson	8/1
29 Nov 18	Vaa	6/16	3.05	F	6f 211y	(t)	Marco V'rensburg	113/20
20 Nov 18	Vaa	5/16	2.2	F	6f 211y	(t)	Carlos Herrera Gomez	22/1
4 Sep 18	Vaa	3/14	1.95	F	6f 211y	(t)	Randall Simons	9/1

MOVIE AWARD (SAF) ⁽¹⁹⁾

Kabelo Matsunyane (9)

8-5

Bet

15 (4)

b f DUPONT - VINTAGE AWARD (SAF) ELLIODOR (FR)

J: Kabelo Matsunyane (9)
T: C. E. Erasmus, South Africa

C. E. Erasmus, South Africa

15 ⁽⁴⁾ MOVIE AWARD (SAF) ⁽¹⁹⁾

Bet

15 (4)

J: Kabelo Matsunyane (9)
T: C. E. Erasmus, South Africa
Age: 6 Wgt: 8-5

C&D winner. Twenty nine runs since last win in 2016. Excellent second of 14 in handicap (22/1) at this course (8f, good) 19 days ago.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
20 Dec 18	Vaa	2/12	1.25	F	7f 210y		Kabelo Matsunyane (9)	22/1
4 Dec 18	Vaa	6/10	3.9	F	1m 99y		Kabelo Matsunyane	18/1
17 Nov 18	Trf	12/14	5.2	F	7f 210y	(es)	Kabelo Matsunyane (9)	22/1
10 Nov 18	Trf	11/14	10.3	F	7f 46y	(es)	Kabelo Matsunyane (9)	22/1
16 Aug 18	Vaa	3/14	2.5	F	7f 210y		Mpumelelo Mjoka (3)	31/4

RUB OF THE GREEN (SAF) ⁽¹²¹⁾

Chase Maujean

8-3

Bet

16 (9)

b f VISIONAIRE (USA) - ARDARA (SAF) FORT WOOD (USA)

J: Chase Maujean
T: J. J. van Vuuren, South Africa

J. J. van Vuuren, South Africa

(b)

16 ⁽⁹⁾ RUB OF THE GREEN (SAF) ⁽¹²¹⁾

Bet

16 (9)

J: Chase Maujean
T: J. J. van Vuuren, South Africa
Age: 4 Wgt: 8-3 Eq: (b)

Tongue strap on for 1st time, eleventh of 13 in handicap at Greyville (7f, AW, 30/1). Off 121 days. First run for yard after leaving G. S. Kotzen. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
9 Sep 18	Gre	11/12	8.65	F	6f 211y	(b+t)	Liam Tarentaal (6)	30/1
15 Aug 18	Gre	12/12	24.8	F	7f 210y	(b)	Muzi Yeni	15/1
17 Jun 18	Sco	15/15	10.5	F	7f 210y	(b)	Luke Ferraris (9)	71/10
11 May 18	Gre	4/12	2.5	F	7f 210y	(b)	Lance Pagel	8/1
27 Apr 18	Gre	2/11	2.75	F	7f 210y	(b)	Lance Pagel	28/1

IT IS NOT OVER (SAF) ⁽⁷⁵⁾

Reserve

8-3

Bet

17 (17)

gr f MON SANG (USA) - SILVER ENDING (SAF) MOGOK (USA)

J: Reserve
T: S. J. Gray, South Africa

S. J. Gray, South Africa

(b)

17 ⁽¹⁷⁾ IT IS NOT OVER (SAF) ⁽⁷⁵⁾

Bet

17 (17)

J: Reserve
T: S. J. Gray, South Africa
Age: 4 Wgt: 8-3 Eq: (b)

C&D winner. Latest win here in July. 5/1, eleventh of 17 in handicap at this course (9f, good) 75 days ago. Back down in trip. Enters calculations.

Date	Crs	Res	Btn	Type	Dis	Eq	Jockey	Odds
25 Oct 18	Vaa	11/11	11.0	F	1m 209y	(b)	Warren Kennedy	5/1
6 Sep 18	Vaa	5/9	5.65	F	1m 209y	(b)	Mathew Thackeray	31/4
23 Aug 18	Vaa	3/8	2.55	F	1m 3f 205y	(b)	Warren Kennedy	71/20
19 Jul 18	Vaa	2/16	0.1	F	1m 209y	(b)	Donavan Mansour	18/1
12 Jul 18	Vaa	1/14	0.4	F	7f 210y	(b)	Randall Simons	22/1

Analyst Verdict

Analyst Comments

Analyst's Verdict

SAMMI MOOSA is as good as ever judged on her latest clocking and should make a bold show. Gold Dawn is foremost among the dangers, while Samarra is another with the potential to be on the premises.

14:25 Vaal (SAF) Racecard on Tuesday 08 January 2019

The 6f 211y 14:25 SUPABETS - 0861 76 22 37 FM 74 HANDICAP (F & M) at Vaal (SAF) will be run on Tuesday 08 January 2019. It is open to 3yo+ and has a prize fund of R6,135. There are 16 runners.

Timeform's verdict for this race is SAMMI MOOSA (SAF), ridden by S'manga Khumalo and trained by S. J. Gray, South Africa.

Non-runners:

OPERETTA (SAF), trained by P. A. Peter, South Africa.

Vaal (SAF) 14:25

Vaal (SAF)

14:25 Tue 08 January 2019

SUPABETS - 0861 76 22 37 FM 74 HANDICAP (F & M)

14:25 Vaal (SAF) Racecard on Tuesday 08 January 2019