The Vaal hosts Tuesday’s local racing action, a nine-race card with a 12:05 start.
Track Details
Turf. 3000m oval circuit. Races up to 1600m straight course; beyond 1600m clockwise round turn with 1000m run-in.
Low-number draws slightly favoured in 1700m races.
Weather Watch
Partly Sunny & Warm with 40% chance of afternoon thunderstorms, 16-33 degs, 17-44 km/h North Easterly Cross/Tail Wind. Sunset @ 18h33
Going
Good, Pen 21
False Rail
Outside rail – 5m in from 1400m mark with a 5m spur at 600m. Inside rail – At zero
Happening?
9 Races from 12:05 –4:40
Best Bets
Race 2 Moonlight Trader
P F Matchett / R A Venniker
Race 4 Springer
R R Magner / G Lerena
Race 6 Open Highway
F Bronkhorst / S Khumalo
Race 7 Mia Fiore
M N Houdalakis / C Zackey
Race Comments
Race 1 – 12:05
4 VOLTE FACE – Ignore his last start as the previous form was consistent.
1 IN A BLUE MOON – Consistent form. Should be competitive here.
Race 2 – 12:40
4 MOONLIGHT TRADER – Fair form in this field.
3 LEAD THE CHARGE – Fair form in this field.
Race 3 – 13:15
9 QUEEN OF FIRE – Improving with each run. Finished second last time.
6 INTRO – Consistent form. Should be competitive here.
Race 4 – 13:50
1 SPRINGER – Ignore her last start as the previous form was consistent.
3 BLUE QUARTZ – Ignore her last start. Finished third in her penultimate start.
Race 5 – 14:25
5 POSITIVE ATTITUDE – Won his last 2 races.
6 TWENTY DRACHMA’S – Competitive form in his last 3 races.
Race 6 – 15:00
1 MIDNIGHT FUSION – Consistent form. Piere Strydom takes the ride.
13 RISKY BUSINESS – Consistent form. Should be competitive here carrying 52kg.
Race 7 – 15:35
1 MIA FIORE – Consistent form. Finished third last time..
8 LADY CRUSADE – Consistent form. Should be competitive here.
Race 8 – 16:10
12 WHORLY WHORLY – Consistent form. Should be competitive here.
6 WORK OF TIME – Consistent form. Finished second last time.
Race 9 – 16:40
10 CERULEAN DANCER – Consistent form. Finished second last time.
11 THAMBI – Found form last time when finishing third.