The Vaal Hosts Thursday’s Racing Action! 🏇
Join us for an exciting eight-race card at The Vaal, kicking off at 12:30 PM.
Track Information:
- Surface: Turf
- Track Length: 2800m oval
- Race Distances: Up to 1000m straight; beyond 1000m clockwise with a 1000m run-in
- Draw Bias: High-number draws favored for 1000m; low-number draws best at 1200m and 1450m
- Weather: Sunny, 2°C to 24°C, 10-25 km/h North Westerly Cross/Head Wind. Sunset @ 17:44
- Going: Good, Pen 21
- False Rail: Inside rail – Zero back straight to 12m on the bend with a 12m spur at 600m mark. Outside rail – At zero
Race Schedule: 8 Races from 12:30 PM – 4:40 PM
WSB Best Bets:
- Race 3: Flag Bearer
Trainer: F Bronkhors / Jockey: S Khumalo
Showed improvement last time and could be a strong contender if in similar form. - Race 4: Celtic Rush
Trainer: D Nieuwenhuizen / Jockey: M V’Rensburg
The trip suits well; performed decently last time, making him a good chance for victory. - Race 7: Munchkin
Trainer: M N Houdalakis / Jockey: R Danielson
Known for his speed on a good day and always in contention.
