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Next Vaal Racemeeting Thursday 18 December Mr 70 Handicap(open)

3YO plus | 7f 210y | 11 Runners | Turf

(5)

Age: 4| Weight: 9-11| J: Mxolisi Mbuto⁽⁶⁾| T: D Gray St John| D

One win from 31 Flat runs. Twenty seven runs since last win in 2024. Fourth of 7 in handicap at Turffontein (7f, good, 11/2) 18 days ago.

Form: 023244-

(3)

Johnny Drama⁶¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-11| J: Savanna Valjalo⁽⁹⁾| T: Robyn Klaasen| CD

C&D winner. Winner here in July. Last of 8 in handicap (16/1) at Turffontein (8f, good) 61 days ago. Booking of Valjalo a plus. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 742148-

(4)

Michael Faraday²¹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-5| J: G Lerena| T: Grant Maroun| BF| CD

Course winner. Latest win here in October. 28/10, ninth of 13 in handicap at this course (8.4f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Has work to do.

Form: 451779-

(6)

Mizzen Sword^b⁴²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: Unknown Jockey| T: Mark Khan

One win from 21 Flat runs. Winner at Turffontein in July. 25/1, last of 9 in handicap at Turffontein (9.9f, good) 42 days ago. Back down in trip. Booking of Murray a plus. Others have achieved more.

Form: 197359-

(2)

Sheets And Goggles³⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: Calvin Habib| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| CD

C&D winner. 3 wins from 16 runs this year. Latest win here in September. Last of 9 in handicap (11/2) at this C&D (good to soft) 37 days ago.

Form: 511559-

(8)

Gamer²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: Mickaelle Michel⁽³⁾| T: D Gray St John| CD

C&D winner. Latest win at Turffontein in October. 4/1, very good second of 13 in handicap at this course (8.4f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 326142-

(9)

Stop The Traffic⁷⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Corrie Lensley| C

Course winner. Latest win here in August. 33/1, last of 10 in handicap at this course (9f, good) 70 days ago.

Form: 521300-

(1)

Bold Action¹⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: M Yeni| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| D

Winner at Turffontein in June. Seventh of 10 in handicap () at Turffontein (7.2f, good to soft) 14 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 318777-

(7)

Codeword³⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: K De Melo| T: Sean Tarry

Fourth of 7 in maiden at this course (8.4f, good, 40/1) 30 days ago.

Form: 265484-

(11)

Vava Vegas²⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 8-9| J: Craig Zackey| T: Jannie Borman| BF| CD

C&D winner. Sixteen runs since last win in 2024. 7/2, creditable third of 10 in handicap at Turffontein (7.2f, good) 28 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 066323-

(10)

Together Again⁵⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 8-3| J: Blaine Marx-jacobson⁽⁹⁾| T: Chris Jonker| C

Course winner. Two wins from 65 Flat runs. Twenty two runs since last win in 2024. Fourth of 7 in handicap (20/1) at Turffontein (6f, good) 56 days ago. Significantly up in trip.

Form: 255034-

Forecasts

Guerilla Warfare (33/10), Vava Vegas (7/2), Gamer (4/1), Michael Faraday (5/1), Johnny Drama (6/1), Sheets And Goggles (7/1), Mizzen Sword (8/1), Together Again (25/1), Codeword (33/1), Stop The Traffic (66/1), Bold Action (99/1)

VAVA VEGAS is selected tentatively but this is an open race. Gamer is most likely the principal challenger, while Codeword is one to bear in mind as well.

Prize Money

1st: R53,433.002nd: R17,112.003rd: R8,556.004th: R4,266.005th: R2,145.00

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