12:45 Vaal
Thursday 1 October 2026
All11:3012:1012:4513:2013:5514:3015:0515:40
www.tab.co.za Open Mr 97 Handicap (3 Year Olds)
- 3YO only  |  5f 212y  |  Good  |  6 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 12:47Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 1m 8.67s
Odds by:
Cloth number
Live Odds
Odds
1
Trompe L'oeil
9/2, 5/1, 11/2, 6/1
13/2
2
Sands Of Valhalla
4/1
7/2
3
Gone Cold
11/8, 6/4, 13/8
7/4
5
Impressive
14/1
6
Staggerwing
8/1, 15/2, 7/1, 13/2, 6/1, 11/2
5/1
7
Whatsdamatterwithu
4/1, 7/2
10/3
Non-Runners
8
(3)

Navigatrix4
Weight: 8-9|Â Â Age: 3
T: Paul Matchett  J: Philasande Mxoli
NR
4
(2)

Walkinginthewoods63
Weight: 9-3|Â Â Age: 3
T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis  J: Non Runner
NR
Forecasts
Gone Cold (7/4), Whatsdamatterwithu (10/3), Sands Of Valhalla (7/2), Walkinginthewoods (9/2), Staggerwing (5/1), Trompe L'oeil (13/2), Navigatrix (7/1), Impressive (14/1)
STAGGERWING continues to operate somewhere near current peak and just about gets the nod in this field. Gone Cold is the most realistic next preference, while Whatsdamatterwithu commands respect as well.
- STAGGERWING (SAF)
- GONE COLD (SAF)
- WHATSDAMATTERWITHU (SAF)
Prize Money
1st: R75,990.002nd: R24,324.003rd: R12,162.004th: R6,081.005th: R3,041.00
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