14:50 Vaal

Tuesday 27 January 2026

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Next Vaal Racemeeting 29 January Mr 84 Handicap

Off time: 14:54 | Winning time: 1m 25.92s

(8)

Salute The Flag^b²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Serino Moodley| T: Candice/ta Dawson| D

7/1

20/1, first run since leaving C. Dawson when excellent second of 9 in handicap at Turffontein (7f, good) 28 days ago.

Form: 530792-

(5)

We Are The Logans^b¹⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-1| J: Jason Gates| T: Brett Webber| CD

22/1

Course winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2024. 125/1 and blinkered for 1st time, last of 9 in handicap at this course (8.4f, good) 10 days ago. Difficult ask.

Form: 39600-9

(6)

Redlightgreenlight^b1⁷⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Calvin Habib| T: Tony Peter| C

10/1

Course winner. Winner here in August. Sixth of 9 in handicap at this course (9f, soft, 4/1) 77 days ago. First run for yard after leaving P. F. Matchett.

Form: 32316-

(10)

Fostinovo^b²⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 8-13| J: K De Melo| T: Johan J Vuuren| C| D

7/2

Course winner. Won 9-runner handicap (18/10) at Turffontein (7f, good) 24 days ago.

Form: 65622-1

(2)

Laughing William^b⁴²

Age: 6| Weight: 8-10| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Candice/ta Dawson| CD

13/2

C&D winner. Latest win at Turffontein in August. 16/1, first run since leaving C. Dawson when good third of 13 in handicap at Turffontein (7f, good) 42 days ago.

Form: 258103-

(7)

Continental King³¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Ryan Munger| T: Dianne Stenger

6/1

One win from 3 runs last year. 3/1, won 11-runner maiden at Turffontein (5.8f, good) 31 days ago. Up in trip. Makes handicap debut. Can make presence felt.

Form: 631-

(3)

Fifty Ways⁹¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Stuart Pettigrew

16/1

Winner at Turffontein in August. Seventh of 8 in handicap (25/1) at this course (5f, good to soft). Off 91 days. Significantly up in trip.

Form: 6157-

(1)

Quickfreeze¹²

Age: 3| Weight: 8-8| J: Craig Zackey| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| C

11/8

18/10, won 8-runner maiden at this course (6f, good) 12 days ago. Up in trip. Makes handicap debut. Has good chance on form.

Form: 2-1

Non-Runners

(4)

Father Christmas³⁵

Weight: 9-1| Age: 4

T: Tony Peter J: G Lerena

(9)

King Of Numbers¹²

Weight: 8-13| Age: 5

T: Brett Webber J: Jeffery Syster

Forecasts

Quickfreeze (11/8), Father Christmas (3/1), Fostinovo (7/2), Continental King (6/1), Laughing William (13/2), Salute The Flag (7/1), Redlightgreenlight (10/1), Fifty Ways (16/1), We Are The Logans (22/1), King Of Numbers (33/1)

QUICKFREEZE is promising and can win again. Continental King could have a hand in the finish, while Fostinovo also seems unlikely to be far away.