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, 6-24deg, 6-26kph South Westerly cross/head wind
Going
Good to soft, Pen 24
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 )
DESHLIN’S TOP 3 SELECTIONS
Race 1
Time – 12:25
Distance – 1200m
6 ELUSIVE FIRE – Displayed improvements last time when finishing 2nd.
4 SOUTHERN STYLE – Consistent form. Finished 4th last time.
5 HEARTLIGHT – Displayed improvements in her last 2 races.
Race 2
Time – 13:00
Distance – 1000m
4 QHAWE LAMI – Ignore the last run. The previous form was competitive.
3 OPEN HIGHWAY – Good start to his racing career. Finished 3rd last time.
10 AMBRYM – First timer. Decent breeding.
Race 3
Time – 13:35
Distance – 1000m
1 CALA MURETTA – Ignore the last run. Finished 2nd in her penultimate race.
10 SIGNORA BOMBA – Displayed improvements last time when finishing 3rd.
7 MICKE’S BOMB – Fair form in this field.
Race 4
Time – 14:10
Distance – 1200m
4 SAKA GOLD – Consistent form. Finished 2nd last time.
7 VIVA DE JANEIRO – Ignore the last run. Finished 3rd on debut.
6 BAAZIGAR – Ignore the last run. Finished 4th on debut.
Race 5
Time – 14:45
Distance – 1600m
10 PINK DIAMOND – Consistent form. Finished 2nd last time.
1 I’M A MAN – Displayed improvements last time when finishing 2nd.
5 BROADWAY – Consistent form. Finished 3rd last time.
Race 6
Time – 15:20
Distance – 1600m
1 CALL TO GLORY – Good form. Finished 2nd in her last 3 races.
2 IMPRESSION – Displayed improvements last time when finishing 2nd.
5 MISS CHRISTMAS – Ignore the last run. Finished 2nd in her penultimate race.
Race 7
Time – 15:55
Distance – 2000m
4 LUTHULI – Ignore the last run. Won his penultimate race by nearly 5 lengths.
2 OVER TWO YOU – Displayed improvements last time when finishing 3rd.
3 TINDER DRY – Consistent form in this field.
Race 8
Time – 16:30
Distance – 1200m
3 SURYAVARMAN – Good form. Won his last race by more than 2 lengths.
1 LAETITIA’S ANGEL – Good form. Won his last race by more than 2 lengths.
2 COSMIC STAR – Ignore the last race. Won his penultimate start by 3 lengths.