Thursday's racing: Trainer to follow, Balding sends one to Hamilton and an Irish Derby tip
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| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-7 | 11/14 | Legendary (7L) | 16/1 | 71 | 32 |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 9-8 | 4/10 | Pretty Analia (2¾L) | 14/1 | 71 | 37 |
| 23 Apr 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Hc | 9-8 | 8/11 | Plumbago Park (8¾L) | 7/1 | 71 | 32 |
| 12 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-5 | 1/10 | Bay Empire (1L) | 7/1 | 68 | 69 |
| 19 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-0 | 6/10 | Kambati (3L) | 16/1 | 69 | 36 |
| 5 Mar 26 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Hc | 9-1 | 3/10 | Lava Fire (1¾L) | 8/1 | 69 | - |
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 26 | Vaa Vaal | 9f | Hc | 8-9 b | 9/10 | Pretty Analia (4½L) | 33/1 | 68 | - |
| 4 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-7 b | 11/14 | Winds Of Grace (6½L) | 75/1 | 71 | 15 |
| 14 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Hc | 8-7 b | 13/15 | Captain Selvie (12L) | 100/1 | 71 | 20 |
| 11 Nov 25 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 9-0 b | 7/7 | Saragossa Cat (5¼L) | 20/1 | 74 | 38 |
| 18 Sep 25 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | NvHc | 8-10 b | 11/13 | Echo Check (15½L) | 16/1 | 74 | 16 |
| 23 Aug 25 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-9 b | 3/9 | Valentina Balducci (1½L) | 33/1 | 74 | 54 |
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-0 b | 2/14 | Legendary (1L) | 16/1 | 67 | 51 |
| 21 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 9-9 b | 7/16 | Legendary (4¼L) | 8/1 | 69 | 49 |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 7-12 b | 4/7 | Boundless Love (5L) | 25/2 | 69 | 39 |
| 4 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-9 b | 3/9 | Kambati (2L) | 14/1 | 69 | 53 |
| 19 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-0 | 7/10 | Kambati (3¼L) | 7/1 | 69 | 35 |
| 17 Jan 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 9-6 | 3/8 | Can't Catch Me (1¼L) | 5/2 | 69 | 53 |
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-0 h1 | 10/11 | Sea Shanty (6½L) | 100/1 | 68 | 27 |
| 21 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Hc | 8-10 h1 | 9/9 | Top Shelf Teddy (5L) | 33/1 | 69 | 20 |
| 4 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | 8-11 | 4/8 | Sky Pillar Rock (5½L) | 33/1 | 70 | 26 | |
| 23 Apr 26 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Hc | 8-11 | 12/13 | Kensal Green (12½L) | 66/1 | 70 | 2 |
| 21 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 9-5 | 8/10 | Paris Fun (5½L) | 20/1 | 71 | - |
| 15 Jan 26 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Hc | 9-3 | 11/11 | Carnelo (11½L) | 16/1 | 71 | 23 |
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-2 e/s | 5/14 | Legendary (2L) | 25/2 | 69 | 46 |
| 21 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 9-7 e/s | 6/16 | Legendary (3¾L) | 8/1 | 71 | 49 |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-12 e/s | 3/9 | Frere Jacques (5¾L) | 16/1 | 71 | 50 |
| 23 Apr 26 | Vaa Vaal | 10f | Hc | 9-7 e/s | 8/11 | Hat Furious (16L) | 14/1 | 74 | 3 |
| 31 Mar 26 | Vaa Vaal | 10f | Hc | 9-8 e/s | 8/11 | Itsnowornever (9¾L) | 6/1 | 77 | 29 |
| 19 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 9f | Hc | 9-1 e/s | 3/12 | Carnelo (3½L) | 25/1 | 78 | 26 |
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 9-5 | 3/16 | Legendary (1¼L) | 20/1 | 65 | 57 |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 9-6 | 9/10 | Pretty Analia (8L) | 10/1 | 66 | 12 |
| 30 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 9-0 | 5/9 | War Reporter (6L) | 10/1 | 66 | 30 |
| 12 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-4 | 2/14 | Sunset Warrior (¾L) | 8/1 | 64 | 34 |
| 26 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 9-0 | 6/12 | Diogenes (3¾L) | 2/1 | 64 | 32 |
| 10 Feb 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 9-4 | 3/12 | Pearl In Her Crown (½L) | 7/2 | 64 | - |
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-1 | 10/14 | Winds Of Grace (6½L) | 100/1 | 69 | 12 |
| 28 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Hc | 8-0 | 9/10 | She's All Mine (13½L) | 40/1 | 69 | 10 |
| 26 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 8-10 | 12/12 | Diogenes (24L) | 14/1 | 69 | - |
| 10 Feb 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 9-3 | 6/12 | Pearl In Her Crown (2L) | 8/1 | 71 | - |
| 1 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-2 | 3/10 | Golden Aspen (1½L) | 10/1 | 70 | 67 |
| 24 Jan 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 9-4 | 8/13 | Lapis Lazuli (3L) | 40/1 | 73 | 47 |
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 8-10 | 3/10 | Pretty Analia (1L) | 91/100 | 62 | 33 |
| 12 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-2 | 2/10 | Michael Faraday (1L) | 18/10 | 62 | 61 |
| 4 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-7 | 2/9 | Kambati (1¾L) | 7/1 | 62 | 50 |
| 19 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-0 | 5/10 | Kambati (2¼L) | 6/1 | 64 | 36 |
| 12 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-4 | 6/14 | Sunset Warrior (2¾L) | 8/1 | 64 | 28 |
| 19 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-5 | 3/12 | Fostinovo (1¾L) | 66/1 | 66 | 71 |
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 26 | Vaa Vaal | 9f | Hc | 8-7 | 12/14 | Best Candidate (23L) | 25/1 | 62 | - |
| 11 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-11 | 13/14 | Legendary (10L) | 33/1 | 62 | 15 |
| 21 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 9-4 | 5/16 | Legendary (3¼L) | 6/1 | 64 | 49 |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 9-6 | 8/10 | Pretty Analia (7¾L) | 14/1 | 66 | 13 |
| 12 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-6 | 4/14 | Sunset Warrior (1½L) | 25/2 | 66 | 33 |
| 24 Jan 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Hc | 9-1 | 13/16 | Hathighwaytothesky (10L) | 20/1 | 69 | 25 |
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 9f | Hc | 8-10 h1 | 3/12 | Circle Of Grace (2¾L) | 6/1 | 57 | - |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-3 h1 | 4/9 | Frere Jacques (6L) | 33/1 | 56 | 43 |
| 30 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 8-3 h1 | 9/9 | War Reporter (10L) | 25/1 | 56 | 4 |
| 19 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-7 h1 | 9/10 | Kambati (3¾L) | 33/1 | 58 | 26 |
| 12 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-11 h1 | 5/14 | Sunset Warrior (2L) | 25/2 | 58 | 26 |
| 14 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-5 h1 | 7/9 | Oklahoma Smokeshow (8¾L) | 25/1 | 58 | 31 |
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-0 e/s | 13/14 | Winds Of Grace (8¼L) | 25/1 | 58 | 5 |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 9-0 e/s | 7/10 | Pretty Analia (6¾L) | 25/1 | 60 | 11 |
| 23 Apr 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Hc | 9-2 b | 9/11 | Plumbago Park (10½L) | 50/1 | 62 | 19 |
| 12 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-4 b | 6/10 | Michael Faraday (3¾L) | 20/1 | 64 | 53 |
| 12 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-3 b | 11/14 | Sunset Warrior (6¼L) | 20/1 | 66 | 17 |
| 10 Feb 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 9-3 b | 2/12 | Pearl In Her Crown (nk) | 50/1 | 66 | - |
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 8-8 | 16/16 | Legendary (14½L) | 66/1 | 55 | 2 |
| 10 Feb 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 8-10 | 10/12 | Pearl In Her Crown (14½L) | 33/1 | 57 | - |
| 24 Jan 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 8-5 | 9/13 | Lapis Lazuli (3¼L) | 25/1 | 60 | 43 |
| 17 Jan 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Hc | 8-5 | 8/15 | Zoombomber (4L) | 33/1 | 60 | 24 |
| 8 Jan 26 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Hc | 7-12 | 4/7 | Opera Fan (2½L) | 50/1 | 51 | - |
| 20 Dec 25 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 8-6 | 11/15 | Legendary (5L) | 66/1 | 53 | 19 |
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 8-3 | 10/16 | Legendary (7½L) | 40/1 | 53 | 24 |
| 12 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-3 | 4/10 | Michael Faraday (2½L) | 100/1 | 53 | 47 |
| 19 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-3 | 10/10 | Unsolved Riddle (12L) | 100/1 | 55 | - |
| 12 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-3 b | 13/14 | Sunset Warrior (11½L) | 50/1 | 55 | - |
| 17 Jan 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 8-4 | 7/8 | Can't Catch Me (4¼L) | 40/1 | 56 | 29 |
| 3 Jan 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-3 | 6/9 | Fostinovo (14½L) | 150/1 | 58 | - |
A tight one to call but MICHAEL FARADAY gets the vote. He is a one-time winner at this track. Golden Aspen is taken to mount a serious challenge, On A Jet Plane certainly isn't out of it, and Bloomington has been hitting the crossbar.