Next Vaal Racemeeting Tuesday 28 April Fm 82 Divided Handicap (F & M).
Vaal · Tuesday, 21 Apr · 17:40
· 5f 212y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
14:40
Off time
10
Runners
Good to Soft
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
SIGRID SWING (SAF
🥈 Second
MISS NOVAX (SAF
🥉 Third
QUIET WINTER (SAF
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 12 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2.25
5/4
02 · 🥈 2nd
3.75
11/4
03 · 🥉 3rd
5
4/1
04 · —
5.50
9/2
05 · —
8.50
15/2
06 · —
8.50
15/2
07 · —
8.50
15/2
08 · —
9
8/1
09 · —
10
9/1
10 · —
23
22/1
11 · —
29
28/1
12 · —
67
66/1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | 5 |
Caroline Island (F)
7/1 and blinkered for 1st time, fourth of 7 in minor event at this course (5f, good) 19 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
|
1/3-4244 | Non Runner | Tony Peter | 3 | 59.9 kg |
3.75
11/4
|
| 3rd | 2 | 4 |
Miss Novax (F)
FAV
C&D winner. 7/2, creditable third of 8 in handicap at this course (7.2f, good) 19 days ago. Looks competitive on form.
|
546-233 | M Yeni | Michael Nicholas Houdalakis | 3 | 59 kg |
2.25
5/4
|
| 9th | 3 | 12 |
Wise Counsel (F)
One win from 3 runs last year. Won 7-runner maiden at Turffontein (7.2f, good, 5/10). Off 9 months. Makes handicap debut. More needed.
|
531-980 | Calvin Habib | Michael Nicholas Houdalakis | 3 | 59 kg |
8.50
15/2
|
| 8th | 4 | 6 |
Royal Kailani (F)
One win from 2 runs last year. First run since leaving N. Kotzen when seventh of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (7f, good to soft, 25/1) 45 days ago.
|
61-7 | Wesley Marwing | Weiho Marwing | 3 | 58.5 kg |
8.50
15/2
|
| 10th | 5 | 11 |
Valieva (F)
C&D winner. 14/1, last of 7 in minor event at Greyville (6f, AW) 44 days ago. Must improve.
|
630037 | C Maujean | Fanie Bronkhorst | 4 | 58.1 kg |
10
9/1
|
| 7th | 6 | 8 |
Inspiration (F)
Winner at Turffontein in December. 16/1, bit below form ninth of 15 in handicap at Turffontein (5.8f, good) 38 days ago.
|
3221-99 | Serino Moodley | Sean Tarry | 3 | 56.7 kg |
8.50
15/2
|
| 4th | 7 | 10 |
Lovable (F)
Winner at Turffontein in January. 9/2, creditable second of 7 in handicap at Turffontein (5f, good to soft) 24 days ago. Others more persuasive.
|
4-102 | K De Melo | Sean Tarry | 3 | 56.7 kg |
5
4/1
|
| — | 8 | 1 |
Quiet Winter (F)
Winner at Turffontein in November. 33/10, tenth of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (7f, good to soft) 45 days ago. Enters calculations.
|
6-53046 | Marco V'Rensburg | Michael Nicholas Houdalakis | 3 | 56.7 kg |
5.50
9/2
|
| 1st | 9 | 2 |
Sigrid Swing (M)
C&D winner. Twenty four runs since last win in 2023. Last of 7 in minor event at Turffontein (8f, good, 33/1) 54 days ago. Back down in trip. Looks competitive on form.
|
28-3571 | Jarryd Penny | Heinrich Westhuizen | 5 | 54 kg |
9
8/1
|
| 2nd | 10 | 3 |
Ada Lovelace (F)
25/1, career best when winning 8-runner maiden at Turffontein (6f, good to soft) 24 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Others more persuasive.
|
512420 | Philasande Mxoli | Brett Webber | 3 | 53.1 kg |
29
28/1
|
| 5th | 11 | 7 |
Bell Of Angelus (F)
C&D winner. Winner here in January. Fifteenth of 16 in handicap at this C&D (good, 125/1) 21 days ago.
|
050700 | Jeffrey Syster | Brett Webber | 3 | 52.6 kg |
67
66/1
|
| 6th | 12 | 9 |
Kylie's Angel (M)
C&D winner. One win from 26 Flat runs. Seventeen runs since last win in 2024. Eighth of 11 in handicap (10/1) at this course (7.2f, good) 19 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.
|
772864 | Jacey Botes | Coerie Lensley | 5 | 52.2 kg |
23
22/1
|
Betting forecast: Miss Novax (5/4), Caroline Island (11/4), Lovable (4/1), Quiet Winter (9/2), Inspiration (15/2), Royal Kailani (15/2), Wise Counsel (15/2), Sigrid Swing (8/1), Valieva (9/1), Kylie's Angel (22/1), Ada Lovelace (28/1), Bell Of Angelus (66/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 62343.0 ZAR |
| P2 | 19940.0 ZAR |
| P3 | 9970.0 ZAR |
| P4 | 4997.0 ZAR |
| P5 | 2498.0 ZAR |