15:35 Vaal

Tuesday 7 May 2024

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Next Vaal Racemeeting Thursday 9 May Mr 68 Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   4f 214y  |   Good  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:38  |   Winning time: 57.01s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(10)
Horse silk
Munchkin17
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-11| J: Craig Zackey| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis
1/1
Thirteen runs since last win in 2022. 33/10, creditable second of 12 in handicap at Turffontein (6f, good) 17 days ago.
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2
(12)
Horse silk
Knockemstiff27
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-9| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Corne Spies
20/1
Improved to win 9-runner handicap at Greyville (6f, AW, 5/1) 27 days ago. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies. Merits consideration.
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3
(9)
Horse silk
Pendragonb20
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-5| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| D
22/1
Eleven runs since last win in 2023. Seventh of 11 in handicap (20/1) at this C&D (good) 20 days ago. Looks well in on pick of form.
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4
(11)
Horse silk
Life Goes Onb161
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-3| J: Nirvan Nastili(9)| T: Clinton Binda| BF| CD
7/1
C&D winner. Latest win at Turffontein in November. Creditable second of 14 in handicap (9/2) at this C&D (good). Off 161 days.
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5
(7)
Horse silk
Van Meijelb5
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-3| J: Siyanda Sosibo| T: Sean Tarry
28/1
Winner at Turffontein in February. Last of 12 in handicap (14/1) at Turffontein (6f, good) 5 days ago.
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6
(4)
Horse silk
Herecomestherain20
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-1| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Paul Matchett| D
12/1
Twenty one runs since last win in 2022. 25/1, tenth of 11 in handicap at this C&D (good) 20 days ago.
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7
(2)
Horse silk
Samoab20
Age: 9|  Weight: 9-1| J: G Lerena| T: Bridget Stidolph| CD
4/1
4-time C&D winner. Fourteen runs since last win in 2023. 7/1, good third of 10 in handicap at this C&D (good) 20 days ago.
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8
(1)
Horse silk
Thymetoshine26
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-0| J: M Yeni| T: Brett Warren| C
11/1
Course winner. 8/1, fifth of 9 in minor event at this C&D (good to soft) 26 days ago. Difficult ask.
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10
(8)
Horse silk
Dark Tideb40
Age: 7|  Weight: 8-8| J: C Maujean| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| C| D
16/1
Course winner. 25/2, fourth of 8 in handicap at this C&D (good) 40 days ago.
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11
(6)
Horse silk
Bridge Of Spiesb20
Age: 8|  Weight: 8-4| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Daniel Pretorius| C| D
33/1
Course winner. Two wins from 75 Flat runs. Sixty one runs since last win in 2019. Sixth of 11 in handicap (125/1) at this C&D (good) 20 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.
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12
(5)
Horse silk
Della's Sword20
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-4| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Brett Crawford| D
8/1
One win from 21 Flat runs. Seventeen runs since last win in 2022. 25/2, third of 13 in handicap at this C&D (good) 20 days ago.
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Non-Runners

9
(3)
Horse silk
Iron Sky20
Weight: 8-13|  Age: 4
T: Brett Webber  J: Calvin Habib
WD

Forecasts

Munchkin (1/1), Samoa (4/1), Life Goes On (7/1), Della's Sword (8/1), Thymetoshine (11/1), Herecomestherain (12/1), Dark Tide (16/1), Knockemstiff (20/1), Pendragon (22/1), Van Meijel (28/1), Bridge Of Spies (33/1), Iron Sky (33/1)

Verdict

DELLA'S SWORD should give backers a decent run for their money. Samoa is the pick of the the others, while Knockemstiff can't be ruled out.

  1. Della's Sword8/1
  2. Samoa4/1
  3. Knockemstiff20/1

Prize Money

1st: R46,880.002nd: R15,005.003rd: R7,503.004th: R3,751.005th: R1,864.00

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