14:40 Vaal

Tuesday 25 February 2025

All10:3511:1011:4512:2012:5513:3014:0514:40

Next Vaal Meeting Thursday 6 March Mr 66 Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   5f 212y  |   Good  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:54  |   Winning time: 1m 8.49s
The word Sky in blue and Bet in white with a red background.
The word Betfair in black.
The words Paddy Power in green.
Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
2
(2)
Horse silk
Circus Lights30
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-9| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Grant Maroun| D
10/1
Last of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (5.8f, good, 25/1) 30 days ago.
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3
(13)
Horse silk
Oklahoma Twister26
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-7| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Heinrich Westhuizen| CD
16/1
One win from 21 Flat runs. Won 11-runner maiden (11/2) at this C&D (good) 26 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
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4
(3)
Horse silk
Written In Stone19
Age: 9|  Weight: 9-7| J: Jason Gates| T: Brett Webber| CD
15/2
3-time C&D winner. Latest win here in January. Eighth of 11 in handicap (16/1) at Turffontein (7.2f, good) 19 days ago. Not taken lightly.
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5
(9)
Horse silk
Sail The Sky24
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-5| J: G Lerena| T: Chris Jonker| D
2/1
6/1, good second of 8 in minor event at Turffontein (7f, good) 24 days ago. Can make presence felt.
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6
(12)
Horse silk
Stroke Of Mercy19
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-3| J: L Nhlapo| T: Corrie Lensley| D
28/1
16/1, last of 8 in handicap at Turffontein (5f, good) 19 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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7
(11)
Horse silk
Dakota Catb215
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-1| J: Ryan Munger| T: Kobus Roux| CD
18/1
C&D winner. 10/1, seventh of 8 in handicap at this C&D (good). Off 7 months. Must improve.
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8
(8)
Horse silk
Oriental Bouquet19
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-0| J: C Maujean| T: Grant Maroun| D
14/1
Fifteen runs since last win in 2023. Fifth of 8 in handicap (25/2) at Turffontein (5f, good) 19 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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9
(14)
Horse silk
Jet Catb26
Age: 9|  Weight: 8-9| J: Wesley Marwing| T: Heinrich Westhuizen| CD
14/1
C&D winner. Thirty two runs since last win in 2021. Third of 9 in handicap at this course (5f, good, 14/1) 26 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
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10
(1)
Horse silk
Twice As Wildb12
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-7| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Grant Maroun| CD
7/2
Two wins from 48 Flat runs. Seventeen runs since last win in 2024. 17/2, third of 10 in handicap at Turffontein (6f, good to soft) 12 days ago. Merits consideration.
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11
(4)
Horse silk
Phala Millions19
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-6| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Brett Webber| CD
9/1
C&D winner. One win from 25 Flat runs. Thirteen runs since last win in 2024. Sixth of 8 in handicap at Turffontein (5f, good, 25/1) 19 days ago.
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13
(6)
Horse silk
Juniper Green38
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-10| J: Craig Zackey| T: Fabian Habib
5/1
Creditable second of 8 in handicap (16/1) at Turffontein (5.8f, good to soft) 38 days ago.
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Non-Runners

1
(5)
Horse silk
Good To Great71
Weight: 9-10|  Age: 4
T: Clinton Binda  J: C Maujean
NR
12
(7)
Horse silk
Gal Gadot12
Weight: 8-3|  Age: 8
T: Shaylen Naidoo  J: Kobeli Lihaba
NR
14
(10)
Horse silk
Eye Catching17
Weight: 8-3|  Age: 7
T: Jannie Borman  J: Reserve 2
NR

Forecasts

Sail The Sky (2/1), Twice As Wild (7/2), Juniper Green (5/1), Written In Stone (15/2), Phala Millions (9/1), Circus Lights (10/1), Oriental Bouquet (14/1), Jet Cat (14/1), Oklahoma Twister (16/1), Dakota Cat (18/1), Good To Great (25/1), Stroke Of Mercy (28/1), Gal Gadot (50/1), Eye Catching (66/1)

Verdict

TWICE AS WILD is just about the pick in this line up. Sail The Sky is tough to ignore, while Written In Stone also commands respect.

  1. Twice As Wild7/2
  2. Sail The Sky2/1
  3. Written In Stone15/2

Prize Money

1st: R56,262.002nd: R18,007.003rd: R9,004.004th: R4,502.005th: R2,239.00

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