The Vaal Classic track hosts Thursday’s local racing action, an eight-race card with a 12:25 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
Sunny & warm, 12-28deg, 7-19kph southeasterly cross/tailwind, sunset 18:18
Going
Good, Pen 21
Happening?
8 Races from 12:25 – 4:30
WHAT TO BET?
EXOTICS
Bi Pot (Races 1-6 )
P A (Races 2-8 )
Pick 6 (Races 3-8 )
Jackpot 1 (Races 4-7 )
Jackpot 2 (Races 5-8 )
BEST BETS
Race 4 Silvano`s Song
S Pettigrew / G Lerena
Race 7 Perilla
T Peter / J Gates
DEEZ’S BEST BETS
R4 Silvano’s Song
R7 Perilla
RACE COMMENTS
Race 1 – 12:25
7 MARY’S GREENLIGHT – Ignore her last start as the previous form was competitive.
6 TOGETHER AGAIN – Fair form in this field.
Race 2 – 13:00
4 MAMBO COME TESIO – Good form. Should be competitive here carrying 52kg.
3 BREEZE OVER – Finished second in his last 3 races.
Race 3 – 13:35
6 EMBLEM OF WAR – Good debut run when finishing close second.
5 IN A BLUE MOON – Fair form in this field.
Race 4 – 14:10
6 SILVANO’S SONG – Good form. Finished second last time.
2 PEWTER SKY – Good form. Finished close second last time.
Race 5 – 14:45
7 BURMESE TIARA – Consistent form. Finished second last time.
1 PRINCESS KESH – Consistent form. S’Manga Khumalo takes the ride.
Race 6 – 15:20
1 LEAO ALADO – Good form in his last 4 races.
4 COROMANDEL – Ignore his last start as the previous form was competitive.
Race 7 – 15:55
4 COUNTESS DANZA – Consistent form. Finished third last time.
1 PERILLA – Consistent form. Finished third last time.
Race 8 – 16:30
12 BEADED GOWN – Good form. Should be competitive here.
11 IN THE ETHER – Consistent form. Should be competitive here.