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Races ARB Vaal - SAF

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CONDITIONS

Race replay Replay
Weather conditions Overcast
Track condition Good
Distance 1800m
Tips (RADIO TAB) 5,6,3,1

RESULTS: 5-7-6-1

Advertised start time

20:35, 8 Jan 2026

Win INT Place INT
- Betting closed: 20:35:27 Dividends official: 20:44:24
Quinella
Exacta INT
Trifecta INT
First 4
Double

	FIXED Pay 1,2	TOTE Pay 1,2
	#	Name	Rider	Bar	Hcp	Win	Place	Win	Place
1st	5	GERBERA	CRAIG ZACKEY	1	57.0	3.90	1.90	3.60	1.70
2nd	7	COPPER EAGLE	KABELO MATSUNYANE	3	54.5		1.34		1.40
3rd	6	READ ALL ABOUT IT	M MICHEL	8	55.0
4th	1	ENFLAME	RYAN MUNGER	4	60.0
Fixed Dividends are Closing Prices

Novelties

Pool	Results	Dividends
Quinella	5-7	6.00
Exacta	5-7	12.10
Trifecta	5-7-6	36.40
First 4	5-7-6-1	100.20
Double (4,5)	1-5	12.00
Double (5,6)	5-9	Carryover
Quaddie (2,3,4,5)	1-8-1-5 Partial C/O	293.60 (127.23)

Double Subs R4 & R5

R	#	Name
R4	1	NARETOI	Won
R5	7	COPPER EAGLE	Lost

Double Subs R5 & R6

R	#	Name
R5	7	COPPER EAGLE	Lost
R6	9	LITTLEMISSMILLION	Won

Quaddie Subs R2, R3, R4 & R5

R	#	Name
R2	13	THE REASON	Lost
R3	9	GO JOHNNY GO	Lost
R4	1	NARETOI	Won
R5	7	COPPER EAGLE	Lost

Scratchings and Fixed Odds Deductions

	Name	Scratch time	DEDUCTIONS
2	KUDZU		0.00	0.00
8	SARAGOSSA CAT (ARG)		0.00	0.00

	FIXED Pay 1,2		TOTE Pay 1,2
Sort #		SortName	SortRider	SortBar	SortHcp	Market Movers	Fixed Flucs	Sort Win	Sort Place	Sort Win	Sort Place
	Add to Blackbook					10 5 2	Opening Win Top Win	Favourite		SCRATCHED SUSPENDED		Favourite

Pool Totals

Win & Place 17K & 4,066
Quinella 915
Exacta 11.6K
Trifecta 12.5K
First 4 804
Double 4

Race as Text

Career: 8: 2 1 1
Last 10 Starts: 32145x
Prizemoney: $15,044

Trainer: Candice Tammy Dawson
Age: 4
Sire: Irish Flame (SAF)

Distance: 1: 0 0 0
Track: 3: 0 0 1
Track/Distance: 1: 0 0 0
1st Up: 2: 0 0 0
2nd Up: 1: 1 0 0
Colour: B
Dam: Tigerlace (AUS)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 7: 2 1 1
Soft: 1: 0 0 0
Heavy: 0: 0 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Resuming after ten weeks in the paddock. Finished off last campaign fifth of 11 at Turffontein Standside November 1 over 2400m, 5 len behind Daimyo with 54kg at $3.50. First up last campaign fifth of 8 at Turffontein Standside June 3 over 1600m, 2.75 len behind Titans Of War with 60kg at $21. Has plenty of ability and was taking on tougher races last time in. Capable of a big run fresh.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
5-11	Turffontein..	01 Nov 25	2400	OPEN	Yield.	S Moodley	54kg	9	2:37.98	3.50	Daimyo / - 56kg -	5.1	Video unavailable
Steward's Comments: Shortly after the start, squeezed out between Nebraas and Mo Ment.
4-9	Vaal	02 Oct 25	1800	CUP	Good	S Moodley	52kg	4	1:48.84	5.00	Luce Verde / - 56kg -	2.9	Play video for R7 - Vaal (02 Oct 25)
1-7	Turffontein..	02 Aug 25	2850	RBH83	Good	S Moodley	57kg	5	3:07.89	1.67	Enflame / - 57kg -	2.3	Video unavailable
2-9	Turffontein..	19 Jul 25	2000	RBH80	Good	S Moodley	58kg	8	2:03.88	4.00	The Ultimate King / - 61kg -	2.1	Video unavailable
Steward's Comments: Jumped inwards leaving the stalls. Shifted both ways away from the crop from the 350m.
3-11	Vaal	03 Jul 25	1600	HCP	Good	C Maujean	55kg	4	1:34.34	15.00	Last Car To Pass / - 57kg -	4.2	Play video for R7 - Vaal (03 Jul 25)

Career: 19: 2 5 3
Last 10 Starts: x33465
Prizemoney: $22,960

Trainer: J A Janse Van Vuuren
Age: 5
Sire: Flower Alley (USA)

Distance: 5: 0 1 1
Track: 7: 0 2 1
Track/Distance: 2: 0 0 1
1st Up: 5: 0 3 1
2nd Up: 4: 0 1 2
Colour: CH
Dam: Headstrong (IRE)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 16: 2 5 3
Soft: 2: 0 0 0
Heavy: 0: 0 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

At the latest run 5th of 7 at Turffontein Standside on January 1 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Grand Empire carrying 54.5kg at $7. The run before that 6th of 14 at Turffontein Inside on December 2 over 1800m, slow going 5.5 len behind Diesel's Shadow carrying 60kg at $4.50. Good effort last start and can build on that performance.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
5-7	Turffontein..	01 Jan 26	1600	RBH96	-	K D Melo	54.5kg	3	1:40.13	7.00	Grand Empire / - 54.5kg -	3.3	Video unavailable
6-14	Turffontein..	02 Dec 25	1800	HCP	Soft	G Lerena	60kg	10	1:53.31	4.50	Diesel's Shadow / - 55.5kg -	5.4	Video unavailable
4-9	Vaal	20 Nov 25	2000	OPEN	Yield.	S'm Khumalo	54kg	6	2:03.49	3.50	Dance King / - 52kg -	4.8	Play video for R5 - Vaal (20 Nov 25)
3-9	Turffontein..	30 Oct 25	2000	HCP	Good	S'm Khumalo	55.5kg	7	2:05.47	9.50	The Ultimate King / - 60kg -	3.5	Play video for R4 - Turffontein Inside (30 Oct 25)
Steward's Comments: Leaving the 200m, rolled in and was steadied to avoid running onto the heels of Read All About It.
3-9	Turffontein..	20 Sep 25	1600	OPEN	Good	S'm Khumalo	54kg	7	1:37.32	11.00	Max The Magician / - 56kg -	3	Play video for R7 - Turffontein Inside (20 Sep 25)
Steward's Comments: Leaving the 300m, carried out marginally by Paul Revere.

Career: 17: 2 2 2
Last 10 Starts: 455357
Prizemoney: $22,601

Trainer: J A Janse Van Vuuren
Age: 4
Sire: Lancaster Bomber (USA)

Distance: 2: 0 0 0
Track: 2: 0 0 1
Track/Distance: 1: 0 0 0
1st Up: 3: 0 0 1
2nd Up: 3: 0 1 0
Colour: B
Dam: Chestnuts N Pearls (SAF)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 15: 2 2 2
Soft: 2: 0 0 0
Heavy: 0: 0 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Last start 7th of 10 at this track on December 11 over 1800m, 4 len behind Hawkbill carrying 59kg at $6. The race before that 5th of 14 at Turffontein Standside on November 29 over 2000m, 8 len behind Aladdin's Lamp carrying 52kg at $11. Has been racing well. Top prospects.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
7-10	Vaal	11 Dec 25	1800	HCP	Good	K D Melo	59kg	1	1:51.92	6.00	Hawkbill / - 59.5kg -	3.9	Play video for R4 - Vaal (11 Dec 25)
5-14	Turffontein..	29 Nov 25	2000	CUP	Yield.	M Yeni	52kg	2	2:06.31	11.00	Aladdin's Lamp / - 52.5kg -	8.3	Video unavailable
3-10	Turffontein..	26 Oct 25	2000	OPEN	Good	L Nhlapo	50kg	5	2:04.78	11.00	Thunee Playa / - 52kg -	2.4	Video unavailable
Steward's Comments: Jumped inwards leaving the stalls.
5-10	Turffontein..	20 Sep 25	1600	GPLATE	Good	M Yeni	59.5kg	9	1:37.92	26.00	Count Huhtikuu / - 60kg -	2.4	Play video for R8 - Turffontein Inside (20 Sep 25)
5-8	Turffontein..	17 Aug 25	1600	GPLATE	Good	G Lerena	60kg	6	1:37.32	4.30	Pioneer Square / - 57kg -	7.4	Play video for R5 - Turffontein Inside (17 Aug 25)

Career: 9: 2 1 1
Last 10 Starts: 149x00
Prizemoney: $16,500

Trainer: Alec Laird
Age: 3
Sire: Erik The Red (SAF)

Distance: 0: 0 0 0
Track: 1: 1 0 0
Track/Distance: 0: 0 0 0
1st Up: 3: 1 0 0
2nd Up: 3: 0 0 1
Colour: B
Dam: Kawakami (SAF)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 7: 2 1 1
Soft: 2: 0 0 0
Heavy: 0: 0 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Freshened for 40 days. Resuming 13th of 15 at Turffontein Standside in the G3 Graham Beck Stakes on November 1 over 1400m, 14 len behind Tin Pan Alley with 58kg at $41. Second run from a spell 11th of 13 at Turffontein Standside in the G2 Dingaans on November 29 over 1600m, 11 len behind Trust with 60kg at $126. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
11-13	Turffontein..	29 Nov 25	1600	HCP 3 G2	Yield.	C Habib	60kg	11	1:39.90	126.00	Trust / - 60kg -	11.7	Video unavailable
13-15	Turffontein..	01 Nov 25	1400	OPEN 3 G3	Yield.	C Habib	58kg	9	1:26.92	41.00	Tin Pan Alley / - 60kg -	14.8	Video unavailable
9-14	Greyville	05 Jul 25	1400	OPEN 2 G2	Good.	C Habib	60kg	7	1:25.91	26.00	Chronicle King / - 60kg -	5.4	Play video for R6 - Greyville (05 Jul 25)
Steward's Comments: Over-raced in the early and middle stages. Rolled in, causing Aristocratic to be eased momentarily.
4-10	Greyville	07 Jun 25	1400	OPEN 2	Good	C Habib	60kg	1	1:25.78	4.30	Malmesbury Missile / - 60kg -	1.5	Play video for R6 - Greyville (07 Jun 25)
1-6	Vaal	22 May 25	1500	PLATE 2	Good	C Habib	60kg	3	1:30.47	3.50	Tenjiku / - 60kg -	2.3	Play video for R2 - Vaal (22 May 25)

Career: 13: 2 1 1
Last 10 Starts: x74823
Prizemoney: $20,362

Trainer: Sean Tarry
Age: 4
Sire: One World (SAF)

Distance: 3: 1 0 1
Track: 2: 0 1 0
Track/Distance: 0: 0 0 0
1st Up: 2: 0 0 0
2nd Up: 2: 0 0 0
Colour: CH
Dam: Barberton Daisy (SAF)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 11: 2 1 1
Soft: 2: 0 0 0
Heavy: 0: 0 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: F
Gear Changes: -

Racing well recently. At the latest run 3rd of 10 at Turffontein Standside on December 27 over 1800m, 1.5 len behind Charge It with 55kg at $4.30. The start before that 2nd of 8 at this track on December 11 over 1600m, 0.8 len behind Warm Reception carrying 57.5kg at $5.50. Well placed. Should prove hard to beat.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
3-10	Turffontein..	27 Dec 25	1800	HCP FM	Good	R Fourie	55kg	7	1:52.14	4.30	Charge It / - 52.5kg -	1.6	Video unavailable
2-8	Vaal	11 Dec 25	1600	HCP FM	Good	C Zackey	57.5kg	2	1:36.19	5.50	Warm Reception / - 52kg -	0.8	Play video for R8 - Vaal (11 Dec 25)
Steward's Comments: Shortly before the finish line, shifted out marginally away from the crop and carried out Bakwena.
8-11	Turffontein..	09 Nov 25	1600	HCP FM	Yield.	C Zackey	56kg	6	1:39.37	5.50	Kisshoten / - 60kg -	5.2	Video unavailable
4-9	Turffontein..	11 Oct 25	1450	GPLATE	Good	C Zackey	57kg	4	1:28.45	13.50	Chronicle King / - 58.5kg -	1.8	Play video for R7 - Turffontein Inside (11 Oct 25)
Steward's Comments: Slow into stride.
7-10	Turffontein..	20 Sep 25	1600	GPLATE	Good	C Zackey	57kg	5	1:37.92	9.00	Count Huhtikuu / - 60kg -	4	Play video for R8 - Turffontein Inside (20 Sep 25)
Steward's Comments: Jumped outwards leaving the stalls. Over-raced in the early stages and avoided by Cocomelon at approximately the 1400m. Hung out in the concluding stages.

Career: 8: 1 1 4
Last 10 Starts: 33x723
Prizemoney: $13,882

Trainer: Mike Mathew De Kock
Age: 3
Sire: Hawwaam (SAF)

Distance: 0: 0 0 0
Track: 1: 0 0 1
Track/Distance: 0: 0 0 0
1st Up: 2: 1 0 0
2nd Up: 2: 0 1 0
Colour: B
Dam: Picadilly Miss (SAF)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 8: 1 1 4
Soft: 0: 0 0 0
Heavy: 0: 0 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Recent form sound. Comes here off a 35-day let-up. At the latest run 3rd in a small field at this track on December 4 over 2000m, 0.6 len behind Royal Edition carrying 53kg at $1.80. The run before that 2nd of 9 at Turffontein Inside on October 30 over 2000m, 0.3 len behind The Ultimate King with 52.5kg at $7. Well placed to take this out.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
3-5	Vaal	04 Dec 25	2000	PPLTE	Good	M Yeni	53kg	3	2:05.98	1.77	Royal Edition / - 59.5kg -	0.6	Video unavailable
2-9	Turffontein..	30 Oct 25	2000	HCP	Good	M Yeni	52.5kg	3	2:05.47	7.00	The Ultimate King / - 60kg -	0.3	Play video for R4 - Turffontein Inside (30 Oct 25)
Steward's Comments: Leaving the 200m, shifted out marginally away from the crop causing Kudzu to be steadied.
7-9	Turffontein..	04 Oct 25	1600	HCP	Good	C Murray	59kg	8	1:40.76	9.00	Beynac / - 60kg -	5.9	Play video for R9 - Turffontein Inside (04 Oct 25)
Steward's Comments: Jumped inwards leaving the stalls. Shortly after the start, Zip Code was awkwardly placed between Read All About It and Coming In Hot.
3-6	Turffontein..	26 Jun 25	1600	PLATE 2	Good	C Murray	60kg	5	1:38.88	11.00	Golden Warrior / - 60kg -	2.1	Play video for R2 - Turffontein Inside (26 Jun 25)
3-9	Turffontein..	08 Jun 25	1400	OPEN 2	Good	R Fourie	60kg	3	1:25.31	7.00	Tin Pan Alley / - 60kg -	6.8	Video unavailable
Steward's Comments: Jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. At approximately the 150m, steadied momentarily when awkwardly placed between Chronicle King and King Harald.

Career: 5: 1 1 0
Last 10 Starts: 12x885
Prizemoney: $8,662

Trainer: Robyn Klaasen
Age: 3
Sire: New Predator (AUS)

Distance: 0: 0 0 0
Track: 1: 0 1 0
Track/Distance: 0: 0 0 0
1st Up: 2: 1 0 0
2nd Up: 2: 0 1 0
Colour: B
Dam: Dusky Dancer (SAF)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 3: 1 1 0
Soft: 2: 0 0 0
Heavy: 0: 0 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Returns from a 40-day let-up. Most recently 5th of 13 at Turffontein Standside in the G2 Dingaans on November 29 over 1600m, 6 len behind Trust with 60kg at $101. Before that 8th of 15 at Turffontein Standside in the G3 Graham Beck Stakes on November 1 over 1400m, 8 len behind Tin Pan Alley with 58kg at $126. Genuine chance this time around.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
5-13	Turffontein..	29 Nov 25	1600	HCP 3 G2	Yield.	K Matsunyane	60kg	2	1:39.90	101.00	Trust / - 60kg -	6.3	Video unavailable
Steward's Comments: Jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls.
8-15	Turffontein..	01 Nov 25	1400	OPEN 3 G3	Yield.	K Matsunyane	58kg	13	1:26.92	126.00	Tin Pan Alley / - 60kg -	8.7	Video unavailable
Steward's Comments: Jumped inwards leaving the stalls.
8-9	Turffontein..	11 Oct 25	1450	GPLATE	Good	K Matsunyane	55.5kg	8	1:28.45	9.00	Chronicle King / - 58.5kg -	6.3	Play video for R7 - Turffontein Inside (11 Oct 25)
2-10	Vaal	24 Jul 25	1600	RBH74	Good	K Matsunyane	57kg	3	1:37.48	2.10	Tommy Shelby / - 56kg -	0.8	Play video for R3 - Vaal (24 Jul 25)
1-10	Turffontein..	23 Jun 25	1400	PLATE 2	Good	K Matsunyane	60kg	10	1:26.11	21.00	Copper Eagle / - 60kg -	2.1	Video unavailable

Career: 5: 2 1 0
Last 10 Starts: 21619
Prizemoney: $12,310

Trainer: J A Janse Van Vuuren
Age: 3
Sire: Hurricane Cat (USA)

Distance: 0: 0 0 0
Track: 2: 1 0 0
Track/Distance: 0: 0 0 0
1st Up: 1: 0 1 0
2nd Up: 1: 1 0 0
Colour: B
Dam: Saragossa (ARG)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 4: 1 1 0
Soft: 1: 1 0 0
Heavy: 0: 0 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: F
Gear Changes: -

At the latest run second last of 10 at this track on December 23 over 1450m, 8 len behind Fire In Her Soul with 59kg at $4.50. The start before that favourite; won by 1.5 len at this track November 11 over 1400m on a rain affected track defeating United Offer carrying 55kg at $17. Well held last time and facing tough task today.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
9-10	Vaal	23 Dec 25	1450	HCP FM	Good	G Lerena	59kg	8	1:26.92	4.50	Fire In Her Soul / - 57.5kg -	8.05	Play video for R6 - Vaal (23 Dec 25)
Steward's Comments: Over-raced in the early and middle stages and thereafter tired quickly from the 200m. Leaving the 400m, rolled in and carried in Dondoyaki.
1-7	Vaal	11 Nov 25	1400	CUP FM	Soft	G Lerena	55kg	2	1:23.48	17.00	Saragossa Cat / - 55kg -	1.6	Play video for R6 - Vaal (11 Nov 25)
Steward's Comments: Jumped sharply inwards leaving the stalls. Carried in Gimmeforsure shortly after the start.
6-7	Turffontein..	16 Oct 25	1200	HCP FM	Good	C Zackey	58.5kg	2	1:14.10	2.80	Maverick Queen / - 53.5kg -	14.4	Play video for R4 - Turffontein Inside (16 Oct 25)
Steward's Comments: Jockey C Zackey did not persevere with his riding in the concluding stages.
1-8	Turffontein..	17 Aug 25	1200	MPLATE F 3	Good	G Lerena	60kg	3	1:12.49	1.25	Saragossa Cat / - 60kg -	1.5	Play video for R2 - Turffontein Inside (17 Aug 25)
2-11	Turffontein..	10 Jul 25	1200	PLATE 2	Good	C Habib	60kg	1	1:13.70	3.25	Japanese Garden / - 60kg -	1.5	Play video for R1 - Turffontein Inside (10 Jul 25)

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