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VAAL 15/04/2025

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Flat racing - 1800m - 150000 Rand - 16 Runners

Final result : 6 - 13 - 11 - 1 - 8 - 14 - 17

Scratched runner(s) : 9

Time : 1'49''87

Ground : Good to Soft - Turf

Turf

Right

For 2 years old and above

Handicap / Class B

Place	N°	Horses (sex/age) team	Jockey	Distances
1st	6	KING'S EXPRESS (H/6)	M Yeni
2nd	13	MOUNT DARWIN (H/5)	A Fortune	1 L 3/4
3rd	11	TWO MILES WEST (H/5)	J Penny	1/2 L
4th	1	MASTER CHRISTMAS (H/5)	C Zackey	ENC.
5th	8	PLAYER (H/7)	C Maujean	ENC.
6th	14	KUDZU (H/5)	S Khumalo	3/4 L
7th	17	LUTHULI (M/6)	M K Katjedi	CTE TETE

Place

N°

Horses (sex/age) team

Jockey

Distances

1st

(H/6)

M Yeni

2nd

(H/5)

A Fortune

1 L 3/4

3rd

(H/5)

J Penny

1/2 L

4th

(H/5)

C Zackey

ENC.

5th

(H/7)

C Maujean

ENC.

6th

(H/5)

S Khumalo

3/4 L

7th

(M/6)

M K Katjedi

CTE TETE

Musique

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C Zackey - A P Peter

Box: 1 - H/5 - 60.5 kg

H/5

60.5 kg

Stubborn loading when 25/2 and 6th of 7 runners, 5.25 lengths behind TAMARISK TREE over 1800m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 15 March 25. Down in class, dark horse.

K Matsunyane - T Zackey

Box: 8 - H/5 - 60 kg

H/5

60 kg

Kept on for third when 16/1 and 3rd of 7 runners, 1.20 lengths behind TAMARISK TREE over 1800m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 15 March 25. Fit, good form - go close.

N Nastili - T Zackey

Box: 16 - H/7 -

H/7

Kept on for 2nd when 14/1 and 2nd of 9 runners, 2.25 lengths behind APACHE SON over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 22 March 25. Improved latest, peak run.

J R Syster - T Zackey

Box: 15 - H/8 - 59 kg

H/8

59 kg

Nothing to come when 40/1 and 6th of 6 runners, 11.25 lengths behind MELECH over 1500m at VAAL CLASSIC on 16 January 25. Fresh - lost form/MR drop.

R Danielson - M N Houdalakis

Box: 14 - H/5 - 58.5 kg

H/5

58.5 kg

Direct out-shft abt when 25/2 and 5th of 9 runners, 4.85 lengths behind APACHE SON over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 22 March 25. Hard-knocker, better trip.

M Yeni - F P Habib

Box: 3 - H/6 - 58.5 kg

H/6

58.5 kg

Shift in 300m-game when 7/1 and 1st of 12 runners, 0.25 lengths ahead KING'S EXPRESS over 1800m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 27 February 25. Won 1800 latest, peak run.

C Habib - G D Smith

Box: 9 - H/6 - 58 kg

H/6

58 kg

Bumped at start when 8/1 and 3rd of 9 runners, 2.65 lengths behind APACHE SON over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 22 March 25. Chance on improved latest.

C Maujean - C/T Dawson

Box: 4 - H/7 - 57.5 kg

H/7

57.5 kg

Found more to score when 25/2 and 1st of 9 runners, 0.40 lengths ahead PLAYER over 1600m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 26 January 25. Won higher level, respect.

N Klink - P P Labuschagne

H/5 - 57 kg

H/5

57 kg

Run out of it when 25/1 and 2nd of 7 runners, 1.00 lengths behind TAMARISK TREE over 1800m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 15 March 25. Ran R5 Turf Stand 12 Apr.

G Samo-Burthia - F P Habib

Box: 17 - H/7 -

H/7

Not striding out when 25/1 and 12th of 12 runners, 19.25 lengths behind KING'S EXPRESS over 1800m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 27 February 25. Needed latest, TT+4kg off.

J Penny - P F Matchett

Box: 6 - H/5 - 57 kg

H/5

57 kg

In touch - tried when 28/10 and 4th of 12 runners, 0.75 lengths behind KING'S EXPRESS over 1800m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 27 February 25. Return to form, keep safe.

K A Brewer - T Zackey

Box: 13 - H/6 - 57 kg

H/6

57 kg

Handy - no more when 8/1 and 11th of 13 runners, 15.50 lengths behind BREEZE OVER over 2400m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 08 March 25. Class drop, dont discount.

A Fortune - S T Pettigrew

Box: 5 - H/5 - 56 kg

H/5

56 kg

Far back early when 4/1 and 6th of 12 runners, 1.75 lengths behind KING'S EXPRESS over 1800m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 27 February 25. Caught eye latest, chance.

S Khumalo - J J van Vuuren

Box: 12 - H/5 - 55 kg

H/5

55 kg

Kept finding when 7/2 and 1st of 12 runners, 0.70 lengths ahead KUDZU over 1600m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 27 February 25. Maturer, class rise/draw?.

M V'Rensburg - P V Lafferty

Box: 10 - H/6 - 55 kg

H/6

55 kg

One paced late when 7/2 and 4th of 9 runners, 2.85 lengths behind APACHE SON over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 22 March 25. Consistent+condtions suit.

P Mxoli - WGC Miller

Box: 7 - H/4 - 52 kg

H/4

52 kg

Brush st-hurt mouth when 10/1 and 4th of 12 runners, 2.20 lengths behind KUDZU over 1600m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 27 February 25. Better latest - confirm?.

M K Katjedi - G I Rich

Box: 2 - M/6 - 52 kg

M/6

52 kg

No finish when 14/1 and 5th of 10 runners, 5.80 lengths behind SOLAR SAIL over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 13 March 25. Reserve 1.

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	1	MASTER CHRISTMAS C Zackey - A P Peter Box: 1 - H/5 - 60.5 kg 6p 4p 7p (24) 2p 8p 2p	H/5	60.5 kg	6p 4p 7p (24) 2p 8p 2p	1		Stubborn loading when 25/2 and 6th of 7 runners, 5.25 lengths behind TAMARISK TREE over 1800m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 15 March 25. Down in class, dark horse.
	2	LA MOOHAL K Matsunyane - T Zackey Box: 8 - H/5 - 60 kg 3p 9p (24) 1p 5p 8p 5p	H/5	60 kg	3p 9p (24) 1p 5p 8p 5p	8		Kept on for third when 16/1 and 3rd of 7 runners, 1.20 lengths behind TAMARISK TREE over 1800m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 15 March 25. Fit, good form - go close.
	3	FLASHY APACHE N Nastili - T Zackey Box: 16 - H/7 - 57 kg 2p 10p (24) 2p 3p 8p 10p	H/7	57 kg	2p 10p (24) 2p 3p 8p 10p	16		Kept on for 2nd when 14/1 and 2nd of 9 runners, 2.25 lengths behind APACHE SON over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 22 March 25. Improved latest, peak run.
	4	JOHNNY HERO J R Syster - T Zackey Box: 15 - H/8 - 59 kg 6p (24) 5p 13p 7p 8p (23) 3p	H/8	59 kg	6p (24) 5p 13p 7p 8p (23) 3p	15		Nothing to come when 40/1 and 6th of 6 runners, 11.25 lengths behind MELECH over 1500m at VAAL CLASSIC on 16 January 25. Fresh - lost form/MR drop.
	5	HAWKBILL R Danielson - M N Houdalakis Box: 14 - H/5 - 58.5 kg 5p 8p 4p 8p (24) 1p 1p	H/5	58.5 kg	5p 8p 4p 8p (24) 1p 1p	14		Direct out-shft abt when 25/2 and 5th of 9 runners, 4.85 lengths behind APACHE SON over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 22 March 25. Hard-knocker, better trip.
	6	KING'S EXPRESS M Yeni - F P Habib Box: 3 - H/6 - 58.5 kg 1p 4p (24) 11p 1p 2p 6p	H/6	58.5 kg	1p 4p (24) 11p 1p 2p 6p	3		Shift in 300m-game when 7/1 and 1st of 12 runners, 0.25 lengths ahead KING'S EXPRESS over 1800m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 27 February 25. Won 1800 latest, peak run.
	7	STAR COIN C Habib - G D Smith Box: 9 - H/6 - 58 kg 3p 7p 7p 8p (24) 10p (23) 4p	H/6	58 kg	3p 7p 7p 8p (24) 10p (23) 4p	9		Bumped at start when 8/1 and 3rd of 9 runners, 2.65 lengths behind APACHE SON over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 22 March 25. Chance on improved latest.
	8	PLAYER C Maujean - C/T Dawson Box: 4 - H/7 - 57.5 kg 1p (24) 10p 2p 8p 5p 6p	H/7	57.5 kg	1p (24) 10p 2p 8p 5p 6p	4		Found more to score when 25/2 and 1st of 9 runners, 0.40 lengths ahead PLAYER over 1600m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 26 January 25. Won higher level, respect.
	9	ROYAL EDITION (NR) N Klink - P P Labuschagne H/5 - 57 kg 2p 8p 6p 3p (24) 2p 6p	H/5	57 kg	2p 8p 6p 3p (24) 2p 6p			Run out of it when 25/1 and 2nd of 7 runners, 1.00 lengths behind TAMARISK TREE over 1800m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 15 March 25. Ran R5 Turf Stand 12 Apr.
	10	TWIN TURBO G Samo-Burthia - F P Habib Box: 17 - H/7 - 53 kg 12p (24) 8p 4p 2p 8p 5p	H/7	53 kg	12p (24) 8p 4p 2p 8p 5p	17		Not striding out when 25/1 and 12th of 12 runners, 19.25 lengths behind KING'S EXPRESS over 1800m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 27 February 25. Needed latest, TT+4kg off.
	11	TWO MILES WEST J Penny - P F Matchett Box: 6 - H/5 - 57 kg 4p 1p (24) 10p 2p 5p 1p	H/5	57 kg	4p 1p (24) 10p 2p 5p 1p	6		In touch - tried when 28/10 and 4th of 12 runners, 0.75 lengths behind KING'S EXPRESS over 1800m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 27 February 25. Return to form, keep safe.
	12	VESUVIO K A Brewer - T Zackey Box: 13 - H/6 - 57 kg 11p 3p 2p 3p (24) 6p 1p	H/6	57 kg	11p 3p 2p 3p (24) 6p 1p	13		Handy - no more when 8/1 and 11th of 13 runners, 15.50 lengths behind BREEZE OVER over 2400m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 08 March 25. Class drop, dont discount.
	13	MOUNT DARWIN A Fortune - S T Pettigrew Box: 5 - H/5 - 56 kg 6p (24) 4p 4p 4p 1p 7p	H/5	56 kg	6p (24) 4p 4p 4p 1p 7p	5		Far back early when 4/1 and 6th of 12 runners, 1.75 lengths behind KING'S EXPRESS over 1800m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 27 February 25. Caught eye latest, chance.
	14	KUDZU S Khumalo - J J van Vuuren Box: 12 - H/5 - 55 kg 1p 2p (24) 2p 2p 2p 5p	H/5	55 kg	1p 2p (24) 2p 2p 2p 5p	12		Kept finding when 7/2 and 1st of 12 runners, 0.70 lengths ahead KUDZU over 1600m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 27 February 25. Maturer, class rise/draw?.
	15	TOTAL SURRENDER M V'Rensburg - P V Lafferty Box: 10 - H/6 - 55 kg 4p 5p 3p (24) 8p 1p 2p	H/6	55 kg	4p 5p 3p (24) 8p 1p 2p	10		One paced late when 7/2 and 4th of 9 runners, 2.85 lengths behind APACHE SON over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 22 March 25. Consistent+condtions suit.
	16	HAT TRICK OR TREAT P Mxoli - WGC Miller Box: 7 - H/4 - 52 kg 4p 6p 2p (24) 1p 8p 13p	H/4	52 kg	4p 6p 2p (24) 1p 8p 13p	7		Brush st-hurt mouth when 10/1 and 4th of 12 runners, 2.20 lengths behind KUDZU over 1600m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 27 February 25. Better latest - confirm?.
	17	LUTHULI M K Katjedi - G I Rich Box: 2 - M/6 - 52 kg 5p 6p 7p 6p (24) 8p 1p	M/6	52 kg	5p 6p 7p 6p (24) 8p 1p	2		No finish when 14/1 and 5th of 10 runners, 5.80 lengths behind SOLAR SAIL over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 13 March 25. Reserve 1.

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Final result : 6 - 13 - 11 - 1 - 8 - 14 - 17