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Next Vaal Racemeeting Thursday 9 October Mr 80 Handicap

Off time: 15:55 | Winning time: 1m 48.65s

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Street Art¹²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: L Nhlapo| T: Tony Peter| C| D

10/1

Course winner. Nineteen runs since last win in 2024. 16/1, creditable fourth of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (9.9f, good) 12 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 097854-

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Eiger Sanction¹²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: M Yeni| T: D Gray St John| C| D

7/2

Course winner. Creditable second of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (9.9f, good, 8/1) 12 days ago.

Form: 826362-

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Futurewolff³⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 9-2| J: Callan Murray| T: Heather Adamson| CD

7/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in August. Creditable 3¼ lengths third of 7 to Robert Browning in handicap (28/10) at this C&D (good) 30 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 534513-

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Follow The Master²⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: Girish Samo-burthia⁽⁹⁾| T: Fabian Habib| D

9/4

Career best when winning 6-runner maiden at Turffontein (9f, good, 33/20) 26 days ago.

Form: 632221-

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Coppola³⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: Jarryd Penny| T: Mark Khan| C

7/2

Won 13-runner handicap at this course (8f, good, 5/1) 37 days ago.

Form: 236361-

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Robert Browning¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Tyrone Zackey| CD

9/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in September. 14/1, ninth of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (9.9f, good) 12 days ago.

Form: 890819-

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Sky Pillar Rock¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 8-11| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Robyn Klaasen| C

14/1

Course winner. Winner here in April. Creditable sixth of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (9.9f, good, 66/1) 12 days ago. Must improve.

Form: 176486-

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Peace Treaty¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-7| J: Serino Moodley| T: Sean Tarry

16/1

Thirteen runs since last win in 2024. 40/1, tenth of 13 in handicap at this course (7f, good) 14 days ago. Back up in trip. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 066690-

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Stop The Traffic³⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 8-5| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Corrie Lensley| CD

25/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in August. 5/1, tenth of 11 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 30 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 052130-

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Flag Bearer^b³⁰

Age: 7| Weight: 8-3| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| CD

14/1

4-time course winner. Creditable sixth of 11 in handicap (14/1) at this course (9.9f, good) 30 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 470296-

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Dylan's Champ⁷

Weight: 8-13| Age: 4

T: Fabian Habib J: Non Runner

Forecasts

Follow The Master (9/4), Coppola (7/2), Eiger Sanction (7/2), Futurewolff (7/1), Robert Browning (9/1), Street Art (10/1), Sky Pillar Rock (14/1), Flag Bearer (14/1), Peace Treaty (16/1), Stop The Traffic (25/1)

FOLLOW THE MASTER can win again. Eiger Sanction is in the hunt, while Coppola may also feature once more.