The Vaal Classic track hosts Thursday’s local racing action, a nine-race card with a 11:45 start.
Track Details
Turf 2800m oval track. Races up to 1000m straight course; beyond 1000m clockwise round turn with 1000m run-in.
High-number draws favoured over 1000m; low-number draws best 1200m and 1450m.
Weather Watch
Partly Cloudy & Cool, 60% chance of afternoon showers, 5-16 deg, 15 – 41kph North Easterly cross/tail wind
Going
Good, Pen 21
Happening?
9 Races from 11:45 – 4:20
WHAT TO BET?
EXOTICS
Bi Pot (Races 2-7 )
P A (Races 3-9 )
Pick 6 (Races 4-9 )
Jackpot 1 (Races 5-8 )
Jackpot 2 (Races 6-9 )
DEEZ’S BEST BETS
R7 Suryavarman
R8 Fostinovo
RACE COMMENTS
Race 1 – 11:45
1 AUNT PITTYPAT – Consistent form. Should be competitive here with Sam Mosia taking the ride.
3 ANTANANARIVO – Ignore her last start. The previous form was competitive.
Race 2 – 12:15
7 SUPER AWESOME – Improving with each run. Finished second last time.
1 TRIP TO STATES – Fair form in this field.
Race 3 – 12:45
6 GOLDEN PAVILION – Improving with each run. Finished close third last time.
1 VIVA DE JANEIRO – Good form. Finished close second last time.
Race 4 – 13:15
3 COUNT YOUR CHANCES – Ignore her last start. The previous form was competitive.
2 ZOOM LADY – Consistent form. Should be competitive here.
Race 5 – 13:55
8 LEAO ALADO – Improving with each run. Finished second last time.
3 MANZ KNIGHT – Displayed potential last time when finishing second.
Race 6 – 14:35
5 SAY YES – Displayed potential last time when winning by 3 lengths.
6 ELEMBEE – Good form. Won her last start.
Race 7 – 15:10
5 SURYAVARMAN – Good form. Impressive when winning by 2 lengths last time.
4 CAPTAIN OF GRIT – Consistent form. Won his penultimate start.
Race 8 – 15:45
8 SMITH AND WESSON – Consistent form. Should be competitive here.
3 AUSSENKEHR – Ignore his last 2 starts. Won his previous 3 races.
Race 9 – 16:20
4 AFTER HOURS – Good form. Should be competitive here.
3 BROSNAN – Good form. Finished second last time.
