VAAL

VAAL 25/02/2025

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Flat racing - 1200m - 90000 Rand - 10 Runners

Final result : 11 - 5 - 13 - 8 - 10 - 4 - 9

Scratched runner(s) : 1 - 2 - 12 - 14

Time : 1'08''49

Ground : Good - Turf

Turf

Right

For 2 years old and above

Class E

Place	N°	Horses (sex/age) team	Jockey	Distances
1st	11	PHALA MILLIONS (H/5)	M K Katjedi
2nd	5	SAIL THE SKY (H/5)	G Lerena	ENCOLURE
3rd	13	JUNIPER GREEN (F/5)	C Zackey	ENCOLURE
4th	8	ORIENTAL BOUQUET (F/5)	C Maujean	2 L
5th	10	TWICE AS WILD (F/7)	J R Syster	2 L
6th	4	WRITTEN IN STONE (H/9)	J Gates	3/4 L
7th	9	JET CAT (H/10)	Wes Marwing	ENCOLURE

Place

N°

Horses (sex/age) team

Jockey

Distances

1st

(H/5)

M K Katjedi

2nd

(H/5)

G Lerena

ENCOLURE

3rd

(F/5)

C Zackey

ENCOLURE

4th

(F/5)

C Maujean

2 L

5th

(F/7)

J R Syster

2 L

6th

(H/9)

J Gates

3/4 L

7th

(H/10)

Wes Marwing

ENCOLURE

Musique

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C Maujean - C Binda

H/5 - 61.5 kg

H/5

61.5 kg

J-some amiss;V-ND when 40/1 and 14th of 14 runners, 30.75 lengths behind MICKE'S BOMB over 1160m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 16 December 24. Poor post-maiden form.

P Mxoli - G J Maroun

H/6 - 61 kg

H/6

61 kg

Refused to jump when 25/1 and 11th of 11 runners, 99.99 lengths behind KOMATI RIVER over 1160m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 26 January 25. Refused to jump in last 2.

K Matsunyane - H van der Westhuizen

Box: 13 - H/5 - 60.5 kg

H/5

60.5 kg

In control when 6/1 and 1st of 11 runners, 1.20 lengths ahead OKLAHOMA TWISTER over 1200m at VAAL CLASSIC on 30 January 25. Won latest C+D, wide draw.

J Gates - B Webber

Box: 3 - H/9 - 60.5 kg

H/9

60.5 kg

No finish when 8/1 and 8th of 11 runners, 6.25 lengths behind AFTER HOURS over 1450m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 06 February 25. Better trip - be involved.

G Lerena - C I Jonker

Box: 9 - H/5 - 59.5 kg

H/5

59.5 kg

Chased throughout when 4/1 and 2nd of 8 runners, 1.30 lengths behind JUST VAR over 1400m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 01 February 25. Chance on form + at wghts.

L Nhlapo - C J Lensley

Box: 12 - M/6 - 58.5 kg

M/6

58.5 kg

Always last when 10/1 and 8th of 8 runners, 6.25 lengths behind THUNDERBIRD over 1000m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 06 February 25. Needed latest - one more?.

R Munger - D A McKenzie

Box: 11 - F/4 - 57.5 kg

F/4

57.5 kg

Sharp jump in-lame when 25/2 and 7th of 8 runners, 6.25 lengths behind MIX THE MAGIC over 1200m at VAAL CLASSIC on 25 July 24. Rested - watch for now.

C Maujean - G J Maroun

Box: 8 - F/5 - 57 kg

F/5

57 kg

Never a threat when 20/1 and 5th of 8 runners, 3.05 lengths behind THUNDERBIRD over 1000m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 06 February 25. Peak run, on dangerous MR.

Wes Marwing - H van der Westhuizen

Box: 14 - H/10 - 55 kg

H/10

55 kg

No strong finish when 20/1 and 3rd of 9 runners, 3.30 lengths behind VAR PARK over 1000m at VAAL CLASSIC on 30 January 25. Can get into the picture.

J R Syster - G J Maroun

Box: 1 - F/7 - 54 kg

F/7

54 kg

Pace - weakened when 8/1 and 3rd of 10 runners, 3.70 lengths behind TIME FOR CHARITY over 1200m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 13 February 25. Form chance + draw helps.

M K Katjedi - B Webber

Box: 4 - H/5 - 53.5 kg

H/5

53.5 kg

Hung out on turn when 33/1 and 6th of 8 runners, 3.30 lengths behind THUNDERBIRD over 1000m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 06 February 25. Ran R4 Turf Inside 20 Feb.

K J Lihaba - S M Naidoo

F/9 - 52.5 kg

F/9

52.5 kg

Post race distress when 40/1 and 10th of 10 runners, 13.50 lengths behind TIME FOR CHARITY over 1200m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 13 February 25. Out of sorts - minor role.

C Zackey - F P Habib

Box: 6 - F/5 - 61.5 kg

F/5

61.5 kg

Run out of it when 20/1 and 2nd of 8 runners, 2.10 lengths behind GREEN SAPPHIRE over 1160m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 18 January 25. Ran R9 Turf Inside 20 Feb.

Reserve 2 - J Borman

F/7 - 52 kg

F/7

52 kg

Never in it when 66/1 and 7th of 7 runners, 17.25 lengths behind WILLY MEET AGAIN over 1600m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 08 February 25. Ran R10 Turf Stand 23 Feb.

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	1	GOOD TO GREAT (NR) C Maujean - C Binda H/5 - 61.5 kg 14p 8p 7p 1p 4p 11p	H/5	61.5 kg	14p 8p 7p 1p 4p 11p			J-some amiss;V-ND when 40/1 and 14th of 14 runners, 30.75 lengths behind MICKE'S BOMB over 1160m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 16 December 24. Poor post-maiden form.
	2	CIRCUS LIGHTS (NR) P Mxoli - G J Maroun H/6 - 61 kg 11p (24) 8p 4p 1p 13p 6p	H/6	61 kg	11p (24) 8p 4p 1p 13p 6p			Refused to jump when 25/1 and 11th of 11 runners, 99.99 lengths behind KOMATI RIVER over 1160m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 26 January 25. Refused to jump in last 2.
	3	OKLAHOMA TWISTER K Matsunyane - H van der Westhuizen Box: 13 - H/5 - 60.5 kg 1p 3p (24) 4p 9p 4p 5p	H/5	60.5 kg	1p 3p (24) 4p 9p 4p 5p	13		In control when 6/1 and 1st of 11 runners, 1.20 lengths ahead OKLAHOMA TWISTER over 1200m at VAAL CLASSIC on 30 January 25. Won latest C+D, wide draw.
	4	WRITTEN IN STONE J Gates - B Webber Box: 3 - H/9 - 60.5 kg 8p 1p 5p (24) 3p 7p 2p	H/9	60.5 kg	8p 1p 5p (24) 3p 7p 2p	3		No finish when 8/1 and 8th of 11 runners, 6.25 lengths behind AFTER HOURS over 1450m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 06 February 25. Better trip - be involved.
	5	SAIL THE SKY G Lerena - C I Jonker Box: 9 - H/5 - 59.5 kg 2p 3p 3p 2p (24) 9p 5p	H/5	59.5 kg	2p 3p 3p 2p (24) 9p 5p	9		Chased throughout when 4/1 and 2nd of 8 runners, 1.30 lengths behind JUST VAR over 1400m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 01 February 25. Chance on form + at wghts.
	6	STROKE OF MERCY L Nhlapo - C J Lensley Box: 12 - M/6 - 58.5 kg 8p (24) 8p 4p 6p 10p (23) 2p	M/6	58.5 kg	8p (24) 8p 4p 6p 10p (23) 2p	12		Always last when 10/1 and 8th of 8 runners, 6.25 lengths behind THUNDERBIRD over 1000m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 06 February 25. Needed latest - one more?.
	7	DAKOTA CAT R Munger - D A McKenzie Box: 11 - F/4 - 57.5 kg 7p 11p 9p 9p 15p (23) 11p	F/4	57.5 kg	7p 11p 9p 9p 15p (23) 11p	11		Sharp jump in-lame when 25/2 and 7th of 8 runners, 6.25 lengths behind MIX THE MAGIC over 1200m at VAAL CLASSIC on 25 July 24. Rested - watch for now.
	8	ORIENTAL BOUQUET C Maujean - G J Maroun Box: 8 - F/5 - 57 kg 5p 12p (24) 7p 11p 5p 9p	F/5	57 kg	5p 12p (24) 7p 11p 5p 9p	8		Never a threat when 20/1 and 5th of 8 runners, 3.05 lengths behind THUNDERBIRD over 1000m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 06 February 25. Peak run, on dangerous MR.
	9	JET CAT Wes Marwing - H van der Westhuizen Box: 14 - H/10 - 55 kg 3p 8p (24) 4p 5p 7p 5p	H/10	55 kg	3p 8p (24) 4p 5p 7p 5p	14		No strong finish when 20/1 and 3rd of 9 runners, 3.30 lengths behind VAR PARK over 1000m at VAAL CLASSIC on 30 January 25. Can get into the picture.
	10	TWICE AS WILD J R Syster - G J Maroun Box: 1 - F/7 - 54 kg 3p 7p 4p (24) 3p 7p 5p	F/7	54 kg	3p 7p 4p (24) 3p 7p 5p	1		Pace - weakened when 8/1 and 3rd of 10 runners, 3.70 lengths behind TIME FOR CHARITY over 1200m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 13 February 25. Form chance + draw helps.
	11	PHALA MILLIONS M K Katjedi - B Webber Box: 4 - H/5 - 53.5 kg 6p 9p (24) 10p 9p 5p 5p	H/5	53.5 kg	6p 9p (24) 10p 9p 5p 5p	4		Hung out on turn when 33/1 and 6th of 8 runners, 3.30 lengths behind THUNDERBIRD over 1000m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 06 February 25. Ran R4 Turf Inside 20 Feb.
	12	GAL GADOT (NR) K J Lihaba - S M Naidoo F/9 - 52.5 kg 10p 10p (24) 13p 6p 7p 9p	F/9	52.5 kg	10p 10p (24) 13p 6p 7p 9p			Post race distress when 40/1 and 10th of 10 runners, 13.50 lengths behind TIME FOR CHARITY over 1200m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 13 February 25. Out of sorts - minor role.
	13	JUNIPER GREEN C Zackey - F P Habib Box: 6 - F/5 - 61.5 kg 2p (24) 9p 10p 8p 9p 11p	F/5	61.5 kg	2p (24) 9p 10p 8p 9p 11p	6		Run out of it when 20/1 and 2nd of 8 runners, 2.10 lengths behind GREEN SAPPHIRE over 1160m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 18 January 25. Ran R9 Turf Inside 20 Feb.
	14	EYE CATCHING (NR) Reserve 2 - J Borman F/7 - 52 kg 7p 12p (24) 9p 9p 11p 8p	F/7	52 kg	7p 12p (24) 9p 9p 11p 8p			Never in it when 66/1 and 7th of 7 runners, 17.25 lengths behind WILLY MEET AGAIN over 1600m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 08 February 25. Ran R10 Turf Stand 23 Feb.

VAAL 25/02/2025

Next Vaal Meeting Thursday 6 March Mr 66 Handicap

Final result : 11 - 5 - 13 - 8 - 10 - 4 - 9