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14:20 Vaal - 12 January 2023 - Racecard - Horse Racing - Sporting Life
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14:20 Vaal

Thursday 12 January 2023

All10:1510:4511:2011:5512:3513:1013:4514:20

Next Vaal Racemeeting Tuesday 17 January Mr 72 Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   5f 212y  |   Good  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:20  |   Winning time: 1m 7.05s
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(7)
Horse silk
Meteoricb28
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-6| J: Gabriell Pieterse| T: Robyn Klaasen| D
13/2
Latest win at Greyville in July. Very good second of 8 in handicap at this C&D (good to soft, 16/1) 28 days ago. Heading back in the right direction recently.
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(6)
Horse silk
Pinch Hitb23
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-4| J: G Lerena| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| D
11/4
4/1, creditable third of 8 in minor event at Turffontein (5.5f, good) 23 days ago. Booking of Lerena a plus. Should go well again.
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4
(9)
Horse silk
33/1
Thirteen runs since last win in 2020. 40/1, ninth of 11 in handicap at this course (7f, good). Off 13 months. Difficult ask.
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5
(4)
Horse silk
11/2
33/10, fifth of 8 in handicap at Turffontein (8f, good) 40 days ago. Down in trip. Merits consideration.
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6
(1)
Horse silk
12/1
Winner at Scottsville in August. Below form eighth of 15 in minor event at this C&D (soft, 25/1) 7 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.
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7
(8)
Horse silk
Rattle Bagb14
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-13| J: Ryan Munger| T: Grant Maroun| C
10/1
Course winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2022. Creditable second of 11 in handicap at this course (7.2f, soft, 10/1) 14 days ago.
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(3)
Horse silk
4/1
C&D winner. Twenty eight runs since last win in 2020. 20/1, bit below form sixth of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (6f, good). Off 107 days.
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(10)
Horse silk
3/1
C&D winner. Latest win here in October. Creditable third of 15 in minor event at this C&D (soft, 15/2) 7 days ago. Merits consideration.
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10
(5)
Horse silk
25/1
Course winner. One win from 22 Flat runs. Winner here in November. Tenth of 15 in minor event at this C&D (soft, 25/1) 7 days ago. Others more persuasive.
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(2)
Horse silk
28/1
C&D winner. One win from 24 Flat runs. Twenty two runs since last win in 2019. Last of 6 in minor event at this C&D (soft, 66/1) 14 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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(11)
Horse silk
Lizado42
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-3| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Billy Ruiters| D
25/1
Winner at Turffontein in July. 40/1, eighth of 14 in minor event at this C&D (good) 42 days ago.
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Non-Runners

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(12)
Horse silk
Cool Winter7
Weight: 9-7|  Age: 4
T: M F De Kock  J: K De Melo
NR

Forecasts

Pinch Hit (11/4), Cool Winter (11/4), Back To Basics (3/1), Written In Stone (4/1), Defender Of Rights (11/2), Meteoric (13/2), Rattle Bag (10/1), Great Times (12/1), Treaty (25/1), Lizado (25/1), Westwing Belter (28/1), Tillieangus (33/1)

14:20 Vaal - 12 January 2023 - Racecard - Horse Racing - Sporting Life

DEFENDER OF RIGHTS is interesting trying sprinting. Back To Basics can also play a significant role, while Rattle Bag also needs a second look.

Prize Money

1st: R53,130.002nd: R17,005.003rd: R8,503.004th: R4,251.005th: R2,115.00

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