← Horse Racing · Vaal · Thu 2 Apr

Racing240 Fm 79 Apprentice Divided Handicap (F & M).

Vaal · Thursday, 2 Apr · 16:45 · 7f 46y · TURF

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Status

13:45

Off time

Runners

Good

Going

🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3

Sporting Life pick

🏆 Top pick

SHEETS AND GOGGLES (SAF

🥈 Second

OPERA FAN (SAF

🥉 Third

WINDS OF GRACE (SAF

Betting forecast

Market prediction · 11 runners · sorted by price

01 · 🏆 FAV

Opera Fan

4.33

10/3

02 · 🥈 2nd

Kensal Green

4.50

7/2

03 · 🥉 3rd

Winds Of Grace

4.50

7/2

04 · —

Eight Hats

8

7/1

05 · —

Play With Fire

10

9/1

06 · —

Kylie's Angel

10

9/1

07 · —

Trip Of Faith

13

12/1

08 · —

Sister Golden Hair

13

12/1

09 · —

Sheets And Goggles

13

12/1

10 · —

Far Reaching

17

16/1

11 · —

Way To Burn

51

50/1

Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.

Runners

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey	Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
5th	1	2	Play With Fire (M) [B] Course winner. 20/1, eighth of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (7f, good to soft) 26 days ago. Uphill task.	54842-8	Jacey Botes	Fanie Bronkhorst	5	59.9 kg	10 9/1
3rd	2	1	Opera Fan (F) FAV [B] Course winner. Latest win here in January. 9/2 and blinkered for 1st time, creditable fourth of 8 in handicap at Greyville (8f, AW) 25 days ago.	144436	Girish Samo-burthia	Paul Matchett	3	58.5 kg	4.33 10/3
7th	3	3	Sister Golden Hair (F) [B1] Course winner. Last of 9 in handicap at Turffontein (8f, good, 33/1) 40 days ago. Uphill task.	700-779	Kobeli Lihaba	Warrick/we Marwing	3	58.5 kg	13 12/1
1st	4	5	Kensal Green (F) C&D winner. Winner here in December. 7/2, creditable third of 9 in handicap at Turffontein (9f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.	273118	Blaine Marx-jacobson	Tony Peter	3	57.6 kg	4.50 7/2
6th	5	8	Trip Of Faith (F) Won 11-runner maiden (7/2) at Turffontein (6f, good) 14 days ago. Back up in trip. Makes handicap debut. More needed.	41	Nirvan Nastili	Robyn Klaasen	3	57.6 kg	13 12/1
2nd	6	7	Winds Of Grace (F) Course winner. Winner here in December. Good second of 10 in handicap at Turffontein (7.2f, good, 4/1) 14 days ago. Rejoined yard after leaving M.G.Azzie.	1-22224	Trent Mayhew	Mike Azzie	4	56.7 kg	4.50 7/2
—	7	9	Northern Kitten (M) [B] C&D winner. Latest win here in January. 20/1, creditable fifth of 9 in handicap at this course (9f, soft) 7 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.	84-1975	Non Runner	Fabian Habib	5	54.4 kg	—
9th	8	11	Way To Burn (F) [B] Eighteen runs since last win in 2024. 100/1 and blinkered for 1st time, ninth of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (7f, good to soft) 26 days ago. Looks well in on pick of form.	87-2789	Girish Dookhit	Paul Matchett	4	53.5 kg	51 50/1
4th	9	4	Eight Hats (F) [B] Twelve runs since last win in 2025. 7/1, respectable fifth of 10 in handicap at Turffontein (8f, good) 40 days ago.	955420	Damyan Pillay	Paul Matchett	3	52.2 kg	8 7/1
11th	10	10	Far Reaching (F) [B] Twelve runs since last win in 2024. 25/1, twelfth of 15 in handicap at Turffontein (5.8f, good) 19 days ago. Back up in trip. Enters calculations.	96-7430	Bavish Soodoo	Billy Ruiters	4	52.2 kg	17 16/1
10th	11	6	Sheets And Goggles (F) Course winner. Three wins from 17 runs last year. Sixth of 8 in handicap (8/1) at Turffontein (7.2f, good) 49 days ago. Looks competitive on form.	96-5760	Iannish Taka	Fanie Bronkhorst	4	52.2 kg	13 12/1
8th	12	12	Kylie's Angel (M) Course winner. One win from 25 Flat runs. Sixteen runs since last win in 2024. 33/1, second of 10 in handicap at this C&D (soft) 28 days ago. Others have achieved more.	772864	Mxolisi Mbuto	Coerie Lensley	5	52.2 kg	10 9/1

Betting forecast: Opera Fan (10/3), Kensal Green (7/2), Winds Of Grace (7/2), Eight Hats (7/1), Play With Fire (9/1), Kylie's Angel (9/1), Trip Of Faith (12/1), Sister Golden Hair (12/1), Sheets And Goggles (12/1), Far Reaching (16/1), Way To Burn (50/1)

Prize money

Position	Prize
P1	62343.0 ZAR
P2	19940.0 ZAR
P3	9970.0 ZAR
P4	4997.0 ZAR
P5	2498.0 ZAR