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Alastair Ralph sends two runners on the 600-mile round trip to Musselburgh
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VAAL 23 December 2025
Tuesday 23rd December
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Runner
Best Odds
Still winless and defeats stacking up (12 on the bounce) and hasn't been able to quite get her neck in front; finished third when 9-4 here over 7f (maiden plate) three weeks ago; G Lerena booked.
243223
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 69
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 25 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Md | 8-11 | 3/10 | Kensal Green (2¼L) | 9/4 | 70 | - |
| 20 Nov 25 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Md | 9-6 | 2/13 | Al Greenga (½L) | 6/4 | 70 | 53 |
| 30 Oct 25 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Md | 9-6 | 2/10 | Duchess Of Paloma (1¼L) | 11/2 | 70 | 54 |
| 11 Oct 25 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Md | 9-3 | 3/9 | Lady Blunt (¾L) | 2/1 | 72 | 39 |
| 30 Sep 25 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Md | 8-11 | 4/9 | Hazy Dazy (3¾L) | 83/100 | 72 | - |
| 14 Aug 25 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | MdHc | 9-6 | 2/11 | Greenlight Racer (1¾L) | 18/10 | 72 | 85 |
Yet to open her account after 11 starts; could not manage better than sixth in a maiden plate at Turffontein two weeks ago.
087306
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 52
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 25 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 6/16 | Play With The Wind (11L) | 100/1 | 52 | 16 |
| 8 Oct 25 | Dur Durbanville | 6f | Md | 7-12 | 11/14 | Star World (7L) | 15/2 | 52 | - |
| 9 Sep 25 | Dur Durbanville | 6f | Md | 8-6 | 3/11 | Cape Captain (½L) | 7/1 | 52 | - |
| 13 Aug 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 7f | Md | 8-5 | 7/12 | Future Free (2½L) | 125/1 | 57 | 45 |
| 22 Jul 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 8f | Md | 8-3 | 8/11 | The Night Ferry (6L) | 125/1 | 60 | - |
| 24 Jun 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 9f | Md | 8-6 | 11/11 | Money Extractor (11½L) | 125/1 | 64 | 3 |
Ran her best race so far in a maiden plate (dropped to 7f) when only just held last month; has shown some recent improvement and seems to be going the right way; definitely of interest as recent effort was encouraging.
04862
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 77
Days: 33
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 25 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Md | 9-2 | 2/15 | Dondoyaki (¾L) | 14/1 | 61 | 42 |
| 6 Sep 25 | Tur Turffontein | 9f | Md | 8-11 e/s | 6/7 | Special Star (19L) | 33/1 | 61 | - |
| 28 Aug 25 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Md | 9-0 | 8/13 | Scarlett Heart (10½L) | 7/2 | - | - |
| 31 Jul 25 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | 8-7 | 4/6 | Mighty Eagle (7½L) | 80/1 | - | 4 | |
| 29 May 25 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Md | 9-0 | 12/18 | Dezire (12½L) | 33/1 | - | 1 |
Finished just behind Winds Of Grace when third at Turffontein two months ago in a maiden plate; hails from a good trainer.
434
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 75
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 25 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Md | 9-4 | 4/11 | Apostrophe (½L) | 2/1 | - | 15 |
| 30 Oct 25 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Md | 9-2 | 3/10 | Duchess Of Paloma (3¾L) | 20/1 | - | 41 |
| 30 Sep 25 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Md | 9-2 | 4/9 | Lost For Words (8L) | 10/1 | - | 6 |
Beaten 14l when seventh of 11 at Turffontein over 1m½f (maiden plate) last month; good and bad recent runs found on her CV but six-race maiden but has managed to finish third.
973370
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 75
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 25 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Md | 9-4 b | 11/11 | Apostrophe (10½L) | 14/1 | 77 | - |
| 27 Nov 25 | Tur Turffontein | 9f | Md | 9-2 b | 7/11 | Into Dancing (13½L) | 8/1 | 77 | - |
| 11 Nov 25 | Vaa Vaal | 9f | Md | 9-2 | 3/7 | Top Shelf Teddy (2½L) | 25/1 | 72 | 24 |
| 25 Sep 25 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Md | 9-0 | 3/10 | Madame Pompadour (2L) | 100/1 | - | 33 |
| 15 Apr 25 | Vaa Vaal | 9f | Md | 9-1 h1 | 7/9 | Ideal Summer (14L) | 50/1 | - | - |
| 22 Mar 25 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Md | 9-6 h1 | 9/9 | Littlemisssplendid (12L) | 16/1 | - | 7 |
Out of the frame when fourth 53 days ago (Greyville) in a maiden plate; still winless and defeats stacking up (11 on the bounce).
896040
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 68
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 25 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Md | 8-12 b | 10/11 | Apostrophe (5¾L) | 100/1 | 68 | - |
| 31 Oct 25 | Gre Greyville | 8f | Md | 8-0 b | 4/14 | Green Glow (6¾L) | 100/1 | 66 | 3 |
| 27 Oct 25 | Gre Greyville | 10f | Md | 8-6 e/s | 12/12 | Cheerscheerscheers (11½L) | 33/1 | 66 | - |
| 7 Oct 25 | Gre Greyville | 9f | Md | 9-0 e/s | 6/10 | Rejuvenate (11L) | 33/1 | 70 | - |
| 14 Sep 25 | Sco Scottsville | 8f | Md | 8-7 e/s | 9/12 | Buddy Boy (13L) | 50/1 | 73 | 15 |
| 29 Aug 25 | Gre Greyville | 10f | Md | 7-11 e/s | 8/10 | Limelight Legend (7½L) | 13/2 | 75 | 3 |
Finished well behind the third, Winds Of Grace in course maiden plate over 7f when beaten 16l on her debut at 33-1 19 days ago; she has a shout.
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: -
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 25 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Md | 9-4 | 10/10 | Kensal Green (16L) | 33/1 | - | - |
Beaten 9l in tenth at Turffontein last month in a maiden plate; in the mix from a draw which could make things easier.
50
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: -
Days: 52
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 25 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Md | 9-4 | 10/15 | Quiet Winter (8½L) | 40/1 | - | - |
| 16 Oct 25 | Tur Turffontein | 5f | Md | 9-4 | 5/6 | Far Beyond (2¾L) | 33/1 | - | 33 |
Beaten 11th of 15 behind Hubertus Hunt, last month in a maiden plate.
80
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: -
Days: 33
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 25 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Md | 9-2 | 11/15 | Dondoyaki (6¼L) | 25/1 | - | 22 |
| 30 Sep 25 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Md | 9-2 | 8/9 | Lost For Words (13L) | 20/1 | - | - |
Verdict
An open event but SHADOWLINE is worth siding with. She is fancied to reverse the placings with Matter Of Trust from their last meeting. E Famous is expected to take a forward step, Hubertus Hunt should be looked at, and In Between has a good draw and is shortlisted.
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