13:45 Vaal

Tuesday 22 February 2022

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Next Vaal Racemeeting Tuesday 1 March Classified Stakes

Off time: 13:45 | Winning time: -

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(19)

Motor City Hitman^b¹⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Warren Kennedy| T: Paul Peter| CD

14/1

Course winner. Winner here in January. Bit below form sixth of 10 in handicap at Turffontein (7.2f, good, 25/4) 10 days ago.

Form: 5255-16

(14)

Tiger In The Sun²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Kaidan Brewer⁽⁶⁾| T: Barend / / Vosloo| D

4/1

Eleven runs since last win in 2021. 20/3, good second of 10 in handicap at Turffontein (6f, good) 28 days ago.

Form: 8669-62

(12)

Just A Memory¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: S Brown| T: D Gray St John| C

16/1

5/1, career best when winning 10-runner maiden at this course (8f, good) 12 days ago.

Form: 87-371

(6)

Letsdoit^b¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: S Khumalo| T: Stephen Moffatt| CD

9/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in January. 50/3, creditable fifth of 9 in handicap at this C&D (good) 12 days ago.

Form: 443-615

(16)

Dark Travel¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Brett Webber| CD

6/1

Course winner. Latest win at Turffontein in January. Good second of 11 in handicap at this course (8f, good, 20/3) 19 days ago.

Form: 2-36312

(15)

The Makwakkers^b⁴⁹

Age: 7| Weight: 9-2| J: Jarryd Penny| T: Roy Magner| OR: 62| C

8/1

Course winner. Respectable third of 12 in minor event at this course (6f, good to soft, 50/3) 49 days ago.

Form: 63682-3

(13)

Track Commander²⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Sean Tarry| D

14/1

Winner at Turffontein in November. Good length fifth of 12 to Letsdoit in handicap at this C&D (good, 50/1) 26 days ago.

Form: 32180-5

(17)

Timeforthat¹²

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Luchelle Kruger| C| D

50/1

Course winner. Latest win at Turffontein in August. Ninth of 12 in minor event (200/3) at this course (8.4f, good) 12 days ago.

Form: 107-009

(3)

Granny's Moon¹¹¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: Diego De Gouveia| T: Brett Crawford

8/1

100/7, last of 8 in handicap at Kenilworth (8f, good). Off 111 days. Shortlist material.

Form: 544598-

(9)

Speechmaker^b³⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 8-11| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Heather Adamson| OR: 63| CD

11/1

25/3, won 12-runner minor event at this course (7.2f, good to soft) 35 days ago.

Form: 8683-11

(8)

Attentive^b¹⁹⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 8-11| J: Ryan Munger| T: Corne Spies| OR: 58| C

16/1

Course winner. 91/20, seventh of 12 in handicap at Scottsville (9.7f, good). Off 6 months. Down in trip. Rejoined yard after leaving C.Spies. Difficult ask.

Form: 003917-

(1)

Roger The Dodger²⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 8-11| J: C Maujean| T: Corne Spies| BF| C

11/2

Course winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2020. 10/3, creditable ¾-length second of 12 to Letsdoit in handicap at this C&D (good) 26 days ago. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies.

Form: 43442-2

(11)

On The Warpath^b¹⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 8-7| J: Philasande Mxoli⁽⁶⁾| T: Grant Maroun

40/1

One win from 25 Flat runs. Eighth of 10 in handicap at Turffontein (7.2f, good, 100/1) 10 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 00-0098

(7)

After Hours^b⁶³

Age: 5| Weight: 8-7| J: Calvin Habib| T: D Gray St John| BF| CD

7/1

Course winner. Twenty six runs since last win in 2020. Eleventh of 16 in handicap (4/1) at this course (6f, good to soft) 63 days ago.

Form: 432080-

(4)

In The Game^b¹²

Age: 8| Weight: 8-7| J: Nathan Klink| T: Brett Webber| CD

33/1

5-time course winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2020. 100/3, last of 12 in minor event at this course (8.4f, good) 12 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 929-500

Non-Runners

(5)

Bloomington¹⁰

Weight: 9-6| Age: 4

T: Fabian Habib J: Denis Schwarz

(18)

Riccardo⁵

Weight: 9-6| Age: 5

T: Dorrie Sham J: R Danielson

(10)

Ancestral Prayer¹¹⁷

Weight: 9-2| Age: 5

T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis J: Craig Zackey

(2)

Elusive Swann¹²

Weight: 9-2| Age: 5

T: Fanie Bronkhorst J: Jason Gates

Forecasts

Tiger In The Sun (4/1), Roger The Dodger (11/2), Dark Travel (6/1), After Hours (7/1), The Makwakkers (8/1), Granny's Moon (8/1), Letsdoit (9/1), Speechmaker (11/1), Motor City Hitman (14/1), Track Commander (14/1), Elusive Swann (14/1), Ancestral Prayer (14/1), Just A Memory (16/1), Attentive (16/1), In The Game (33/1), Bloomington (33/1), Riccardo (33/1), On The Warpath (40/1), Timeforthat (50/1)

GRANNY'S MOON is taken to make a winning return. Dark Travel has to come into the equation as well, while Ancestral Prayer might have a say too.

Prize Money

1st: R43,743.002nd: R14,005.003rd: R6,992.004th: R3,496.005th: R1,748.00

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