For Hospitality Bookings Call 011 681 1796 Mr 74 Handicap.
Vaal · Thursday, 28 May · 15:10
· 1m 99y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
12:10
Off time
10
Runners
Good
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
REDLIGHTGREENLIGHT (SAF
🥈 Second
MOUNT DARWIN (SAF
🥉 Third
REPETITION (SAF
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 12 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2.63
13/8
02 · 🥈 2nd
2.75
7/4
03 · 🥉 3rd
6.50
11/2
04 · —
8
7/1
05 · —
11
10/1
06 · —
11
10/1
07 · —
21
20/1
08 · —
51
50/1
09 · —
51
50/1
10 · —
67
66/1
11 · —
101
100/1
12 · —
101
100/1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | 6 |
War Reporter (G)
Course winner. 1 win from 2 runs this year. 2/1, career best when winning 9-runner handicap at Turffontein (8f, good) 28 days ago. Booking of De Melo a plus.
|
5426-31 | K De Melo | Sean Tarry | 4 | 62.1 kg |
2.75
7/4
|
| 2nd | 2 | 3 |
Mount Darwin (G)
FAV
Course winner. Fifteen runs since last win in 2024. Creditable second of 12 in handicap (13/2) at Turffontein (9.9f, good) 12 days ago. Booking of Marx-Jacobson a plus. Merits serious consideration.
|
347-972 | Blaine Marx-jacobson | Stuart Pettigrew | 5 | 61.7 kg |
2.63
13/8
|
| 9th | 3 | 10 |
Gimmethespotlight (G)
Winner at Turffontein in March. 20/1, eighth of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (8f, good to soft) 30 days ago. Plenty to find on form.
|
4-24189 | Marco V'Rensburg | Dianne Stenger | 3 | 60.3 kg |
21
20/1
|
| 7th | 4 | 5 |
Carnelo (G)
Course winner. Latest win at Turffontein in March. Last of 9 in handicap (25/1) at Turffontein (9f, good) 28 days ago.
|
222189 | Mickaelle Michel | Shaylen Naidoo | 7 | 60.3 kg |
67
66/1
|
| 4th | 5 | 2 |
Guerilla Warfare (G)
One win from 38 Flat runs. Thirty four runs since last win in 2024. 16/1, eighth of 9 in handicap at Turffontein (7.2f, good to soft) 21 days ago.
|
3-25498 | Serino Moodley | D Gray St John | 4 | 60.3 kg |
51
50/1
|
| 10th | 6 | 12 |
Arumugam (G)
[B]
Thirty eight runs since last win in 2022. Eighth of 12 in handicap (25/2) at Turffontein (9.9f, good) 12 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.
|
453048 | Denis Schwarz | Kobus Roux | 7 | 59.4 kg |
101
100/1
|
| 6th | 7 | 8 |
Repetition (G)
Thirteen runs since last win in 2025. 6/1, creditable fourth of 12 in handicap at Turffontein (9.9f, good) 12 days ago.
|
42-3944 | Trent Mayhew | Craig Mayhew | 4 | 59.4 kg |
11
10/1
|
| — | 8 | 11 |
Redlightgreenlight (G)
Course winner. Respectable 2½ lengths third of 9 to War Reporter in handicap (9/4) at Turffontein (8f, good) 28 days ago. Merits consideration.
|
548063 | C Maujean | Tony Peter | 3 | 58.5 kg |
8
7/1
Sky B… 7.50
Betfa… 7.50
Paddy… 7.50
|
| 3rd | 9 | 1 |
Tracksuit Dave (G)
Winner at Turffontein in April. 15/10, seventh of 8 in minor event at this course (8f, good) 24 days ago. Makes handicap debut.
|
621733 | Kyle Strydom | Tony Peter | 3 | 58.5 kg |
6.50
11/2
|
| — | 10 | 7 |
Oklahoma Twister (G)
Course winner. 33/1, 6½ lengths sixth of 9 to War Reporter in handicap at Turffontein (8f, good) 28 days ago. Uphill task. NON RUNNER.
|
6177-06 | Jeffrey Syster | Heinrich Westhuizen | 5 | 58.1 kg |
51
50/1
|
| 8th | 11 | 9 |
Stop The Traffic (G)
Course winner. 66/1, ninth of 16 in handicap at this course (7f, good) 7 days ago. Back up in trip. Difficult ask.
|
000-069 | Philasande Mxoli | Coerie Lensley | 5 | 55.3 kg |
101
100/1
|
| 5th | 12 | 4 |
Full Go (G)
C&D winner. Three wins from 71 Flat runs. Twenty six runs since last win in 2024. Bit below form seventh of 12 in handicap at Turffontein (9.9f, good, 16/1) 12 days ago. Merits consideration.
|
223247 | M Yeni | Billy Ruiters | 7 | 52.6 kg |
11
10/1
|
Betting forecast: Mount Darwin (13/8), War Reporter (7/4), Tracksuit Dave (11/2), Redlightgreenlight (7/1), Full Go (10/1), Repetition (10/1), Gimmethespotlight (20/1), Guerilla Warfare (50/1), Oklahoma Twister (50/1), Carnelo (66/1), Stop The Traffic (100/1), Arumugam (100/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 59373.0 ZAR |
| P2 | 18997.0 ZAR |
| P3 | 9499.0 ZAR |
| P4 | 4761.0 ZAR |
| P5 | 2381.0 ZAR |