The Vaal hosts Tuesday’s local horse racing action, an eight-race card with a 12:35 start time.
TRACK INFORMATION
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 Cloudy, 1-15 Deg, 9-33km/h South Westerly Cross/Head Wind. Sunset:17h23
GOING
Good, Pen 22
FALSE-RAIL
Outside rail -13m in from 1600m mark with a 13 spur at 600m mark. Inside rail – At zero
HAPPENING?
8 RACES, 12:35 – 4:25 pm
RACE COMMENTS
Race 1
Time – 12:35
Distance – 1400m
12 HAWKBILL – Good form. Finished very close second last time.
13 HOTARUBI – Good form. Should be competitive here.
Race 2
Time – 13:10
Distance – 1000m
6 EMPRESS GAME – Good debut run when finishing second.
3 SOUTHERN STYLE – Consistent form. Should be competitive here.
Race 3
Time – 13:45
Distance – 1000m
4 MYTHICAL DREAM – Good form. Should be competitive here.
1 MAY QUEEN – Consistent form. Should be competitive here despite carrying top weight.
Race 4
Time – 14:20
Distance – 2000m
3 WILLOW’S WISH – Good form. Finished close second last time.
8 PATON’S TEARS – Good form. Finished second in her last 3 races.
Race 5
Time – 14:55
Distance – 1000m
3 CALLMEWHENUNEEDME – Good form. Finished third last time.
5 SAMOA – Consistent form. Should be competitive here.
Race 6
Time – 15:25
Distance – 1000m
5 GLITTERFOX – Good form. Won her last race.
4 VIRGINIA BEACH – Ignore the last run. The previous form was competitive.
Race 7
Time – 15:55
Distance – 1100m
6 SHELDON – Good form. Finished second last time.
3 CLEAVER GREENE – Good form. Finished close second last time.
Race 8
Time – 16:25
Distance – 1200m
12 GAL GADOT – Found form last time when finishing third.
5 GHOST SHIP – Found form last time when winning by 1.75 lengths