Vaal (SAF) 15:20
10:15 11:30 12:00 12:30 14:05 14:30 14:55 15:20
15:20 Tue 01 November 2022 |
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NEXT VAAL RACEMEETING THURSDAY 3 NOVEMBER MR 72 HANDICAP |
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| Purse : R5,063 Age : 3yo+ Surface: Turf Runners : 18 | Distance : 5f 212y |
| Runners : 18 runners | Surface: Turf |
| Form | Silk | Horse Name (Days Off) | Jockey | Age | Wgt | Odds | ||
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| Entry (Draw) Silk | Pedigree | Jockey & Trainer | Trainer | (Equip) | ||||
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TWICE THE STORM (SAF) (5) | Kabelo Matsunyane | 3 | 9-6 |
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| 1 (16) | b g TWICE OVER - PRINCESS MILO (SAF) FORT WOOD (USA) | J: Kabelo Matsunyane
T: S. G. Tarry, South Africa |
S. G. Tarry, South Africa | (b) | ||||
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1 (16) TWICE THE STORM (SAF) (5) | |||||||
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J: Kabelo Matsunyane
T: S. G. Tarry, South Africa Age: 3 Wgt: 9-6 Eq: (b) |
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| 2 wins from 6 runs this year. Tongue strap on for 1st time, first run since leaving P. A. Peter when creditable second of 12 in handicap (9/2) at this C&D (good) 5 days ago. Merits consideration. | ||||||||
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ESQUEVELLE (SAF) (12) | Calvin Habib | 4 | 9-6 |
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| 2 (13) | b g PATHFORK (USA) - EVENING BREEZE (SAF) KAHAL | J: Calvin Habib
T: C. Binda, South Africa |
C. Binda, South Africa | |||||
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2 (13) ESQUEVELLE (SAF) (12) | |||||||
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2
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J: Calvin Habib
T: C. Binda, South Africa Age: 4 Wgt: 9-6 |
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| Latest win at Greyville in September. 9/2, respectable third of 14 in handicap at this course (5f, good to soft) 12 days ago. Others more persuasive. | ||||||||
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SOUTH BOY (ARG) (59) | Gavin Lerena | 5 | 9-6 |
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| 3 (14) | b g EQUAL STRIPES (ARG) - SOUTH SEA (ARG) GRAND SLAM (USA) | J: Gavin Lerena
T: J. J. van Vuuren, South Africa |
J. J. van Vuuren, South Africa | |||||
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3 (14) SOUTH BOY (ARG) (59) | |||||||
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J: Gavin Lerena
T: J. J. van Vuuren, South Africa Age: 5 Wgt: 9-6 |
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| Seventh of 9 in handicap (9/2) at Turffontein (6f, good) 59 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere. | ||||||||
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SMITH AND WESSON (SAF) (12) | Randall Simons | 3 | 9-5 |
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| 4 (2) | b g THE UNITED STATES (IRE) - TO GO WEST (SAF) GREYS INN (USA) | J: Randall Simons
T: P. F. Matchett, South Africa |
P. F. Matchett, South Africa | (t) | ||||
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4 (2) SMITH AND WESSON (SAF) (12) | |||||||
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J: Randall Simons
T: P. F. Matchett, South Africa Age: 3 Wgt: 9-5 Eq: (t) |
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| Winner at Greyville in September. 25/1, creditable fourth of 14 in handicap at this course (5f, good to soft) 12 days ago. Must improve. | ||||||||
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CORVETTE CAPTAIN (SAF) (61) | Keagan De Melo | 6 | 9-5 |
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| 5 (5) | b g DYNASTY (SAF) - REDOUBTABLE (SAF) ELLIODOR (FR) | J: Keagan De Melo
T: J. J. van Vuuren, South Africa |
J. J. van Vuuren, South Africa | (t) | ||||
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5 (5) CORVETTE CAPTAIN (SAF) (61) | |||||||
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J: Keagan De Melo
T: J. J. van Vuuren, South Africa Age: 6 Wgt: 9-5 Eq: (t) |
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| C&D winner. 4/1, didn't need to improve to win 11-runner minor event at Turffontein (6f, good) 61 days ago by 1¼ lengths from Back To Basics. Others more persuasive. | ||||||||
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IN CAHOOTS (SAF) (52) | Juan Paul V'd Merwe | 7 | 9-5 |
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| 6 (6) | b g VISIONAIRE (USA) - DECEPTIVE CHARM (IRE) KINGMAMBO (USA) | J: Juan Paul V'd Merwe
T: S. Moffatt, South Africa |
S. Moffatt, South Africa | (t) | ||||
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6 (6) IN CAHOOTS (SAF) (52) | |||||||
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J: Juan Paul V'd Merwe
T: S. Moffatt, South Africa Age: 7 Wgt: 9-5 Eq: (t) |
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| C&D winner. Creditable third of 10 in handicap at Turffontein (7.4f, good, 7/1) 52 days ago. First run for yard after leaving S. G. Tarry. | ||||||||
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INTEGRATE (SAF) (35) | Brian Nyawo | 4 | 9-4 |
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| 7 (18) | b g COUP DE GRACE (USA) - SYNCHRONIZE (SAF) AL MUFTI (USA) | J: Brian Nyawo
T: J. A. Soma, South Africa |
J. A. Soma, South Africa | |||||
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7 (18) INTEGRATE (SAF) (35) | |||||||
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J: Brian Nyawo
T: J. A. Soma, South Africa Age: 4 Wgt: 9-4 |
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| C&D winner. Latest win at Turffontein in July. 33/1, good third of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (6f, good) 35 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter. | ||||||||
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LULU'S BOY (SAF) (12) | S'manga Khumalo | 6 | 9-2 |
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| 8 (11) | ch g BYWORD - LULU BELLE (SAF) NATIONAL EMBLEM (SAF) | J: S'manga Khumalo
T: J. S. Roux, South Africa |
J. S. Roux, South Africa | (b+t) | ||||
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8 (11) LULU'S BOY (SAF) (12) | |||||||
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J: S'manga Khumalo
T: J. S. Roux, South Africa Age: 6 Wgt: 9-2 Eq: (b+t) |
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| C&D winner. Latest win here in August. Last of 14 in handicap (6/1) at this course (5f, good to soft) 12 days ago. | ||||||||
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WHAT A TIGER (SAF) (12) | Siyanda Sosibo (9) | 3 | 8-13 |
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| 9 (4) | b g WHAT A WINTER (SAF) - AL HAWRAA (AUS) NEW APPROACH (IRE) | J: Siyanda Sosibo
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T: F. P. Habib, South Africa |
F. P. Habib, South Africa | (b) | ||||
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9 (4) WHAT A TIGER (SAF) (12) | |||||||
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J: Siyanda Sosibo
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T: F. P. Habib, South Africa Age: 3 Wgt: 8-13 Eq: (b) |
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| Course winner. 20/1 and blinkered for 1st time, tenth of 14 in handicap at this course (5f, good to soft) 12 days ago. Very hard to make a case for. | ||||||||
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IRONTAIL (SAF) (8) | Marco V'rensburg | 5 | 8-13 |
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| 10 (7) | ch g PATHFORK (USA) - AMBER BOUQUET (SAF) CAMDEN PARK (USA) | J: Marco V'rensburg
T: T. Spies, South Africa |
T. Spies, South Africa | |||||
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10 (7) IRONTAIL (SAF) (8) | |||||||
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J: Marco V'rensburg
T: T. Spies, South Africa Age: 5 Wgt: 8-13 |
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| Course winner. Creditable 2¾ lengths fifth of 12 to After Hours in minor event (8/1) at Turffontein (7.2f, good to soft) 8 days ago. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies. | ||||||||
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TWICE AS WILD (SAF) (24) | Kaidan Brewer | 4 | 8-13 |
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| 11 (3) | b f TWICE OVER - WILD ASH (AUS) DYLAN THOMAS (IRE) | J: Kaidan Brewer
T: G. J. Maroun, South Africa |
G. J. Maroun, South Africa | (t) | ||||
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11 (3) TWICE AS WILD (SAF) (24) | |||||||
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J: Kaidan Brewer
T: G. J. Maroun, South Africa Age: 4 Wgt: 8-13 Eq: (t) |
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| C&D winner. 33/10, respectable sixth of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (8f, good) 24 days ago. Back down in trip. | ||||||||
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LORD GRANTHAM (SAF) (462) | Hennie Greyling | 7 | 8-11 |
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| 12 (17) | b g GREAT BRITAIN - MAGGIE KAY (SAF) LECTURE (USA) | J: Hennie Greyling
T: D. Cason, South Africa |
D. Cason, South Africa | (b) | ||||
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12 (17) LORD GRANTHAM (SAF) (462) | |||||||
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J: Hennie Greyling
T: D. Cason, South Africa Age: 7 Wgt: 8-11 Eq: (b) |
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| C&D winner. 100/3, last of 10 in minor event at this C&D (good). Off 15 months. Has fallen to a workable mark. | ||||||||
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POWER RANGER (SAF) (8) | Philasande Mxoli | 5 | 8-11 |
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| 13 (12) | b g SILVANO (GER) - PINE PRINCESS (SAF) CAPTAIN AL (SAF) | J: Philasande Mxoli
T: R. R. Magner, South Africa |
R. R. Magner, South Africa | |||||
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13 (12) POWER RANGER (SAF) (8) | |||||||
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J: Philasande Mxoli
T: R. R. Magner, South Africa Age: 5 Wgt: 8-11 |
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| Course winner. Fifteen runs since last win in 2021. Bit below form 5¼ lengths seventh of 12 to After Hours in minor event at Turffontein (7.2f, good to soft, 13/10) 8 days ago. Merits consideration. | ||||||||
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BACK TO BASICS (SAF) (5) | Nathan Klink | 4 | 8-10 |
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| 14 (15) | ch c TWICE OVER - LIFES DESIGN (SAF) BEZRIN (USA) | J: Nathan Klink
T: B. Webber, South Africa |
B. Webber, South Africa | |||||
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14 (15) BACK TO BASICS (SAF) (5) | |||||||
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J: Nathan Klink
T: B. Webber, South Africa Age: 4 Wgt: 8-10 |
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| C&D winner. Latest win here in October. Bit below form fifth of 12 in handicap at this C&D (good, 7/2) 5 days ago. | ||||||||
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MAGIC FLOWER (SAF) (61) | Chase Maujean | 3 | 8-9 |
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| 15 (9) | b g WILLOW MAGIC (AUS) - PICK OF THE FIELD (SAF) KAHAL | J: Chase Maujean
T: F. Bronkhorst, South Africa |
F. Bronkhorst, South Africa | (b) | ||||
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15 (9) MAGIC FLOWER (SAF) (61) | |||||||
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J: Chase Maujean
T: F. Bronkhorst, South Africa Age: 3 Wgt: 8-9 Eq: (b) |
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| Winner at Turffontein in July. 6 lengths last of 11 to Corvette Captain in minor event at Turffontein (6f, good, 16/1) 61 days ago. First run for yard after leaving P. A. Peter. Merits consideration. | ||||||||
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TIMBAVATI RIVER (SAF) (8) | Julius Mariba | 4 | 8-8 |
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| 16 (1) | b g DUKE OF MARMALADE (IRE) - CROC VALLEY (SAF) WESTERN WINTER (USA) | J: Julius Mariba
T: A. B. Fortune, South Africa |
A. B. Fortune, South Africa | (b) | ||||
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16 (1) TIMBAVATI RIVER (SAF) (8) | |||||||
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J: Julius Mariba
T: A. B. Fortune, South Africa Age: 4 Wgt: 8-8 Eq: (b) |
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| Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2021. 6½ lengths ninth of 12 to After Hours in minor event at Turffontein (7.2f, good to soft, 10/1) 8 days ago. Merits consideration. | ||||||||
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DARK TIDE (SAF) (8) | Reserve | 6 | 8-3 |
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| 17 (10) | b g CAPTAIN OF ALL (SAF) - TOKARA (SAF) MALHUB (USA) | J: Reserve
T: F. Bronkhorst, South Africa |
F. Bronkhorst, South Africa | |||||
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17 (10) DARK TIDE (SAF) (8) | |||||||
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J: Reserve
T: F. Bronkhorst, South Africa Age: 6 Wgt: 8-3 |
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| C&D winner. Seventeen runs since last win in 2020. 25/2, bit below form 4¾ lengths sixth of 12 to After Hours in minor event at Turffontein (7.2f, good to soft) 8 days ago. | ||||||||
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AFTER HOURS (SAF) (8) | Reserve | 5 | 8-6 |
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| 18 (8) | b g BEZRIN (USA) - IN MY SECRET LIFE (SAF) MIESQUE'S APPROVAL (USA) | J: Reserve
T: S. J. Gray, South Africa |
S. J. Gray, South Africa | (b+t) | ||||
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18 (8) AFTER HOURS (SAF) (8) | |||||||
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J: Reserve
T: S. J. Gray, South Africa Age: 5 Wgt: 8-6 Eq: (b+t) |
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| Course winner. Won 12-runner minor event at Turffontein (7.2f, good to soft, 16/1) 8 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals. | ||||||||
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TWICE THE STORM is narrowly favoured all things considered but has little margin for error. Power Ranger is fancied to chase the selection home, while Back To Basics has a place chance as well. |









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