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VAAL 6 August 2026
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On target twice in his last six outings; a course winner; six weeks ago at Turffontein over 1m4f (handicap); warrants respect.
168126
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 96
Days: 40
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 12f | Hc | 9-0 | 6/6 | Corrupt (61L) | 33/20 | 96 | - |
| 14 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 12f | 7-13 | 2/7 | Hotarubi (½L) | 11/10 | 96 | - | |
| 21 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 12f | Hc | 9-5 | 1/8 | Titans Of War (hd) | 8/1 | 92 | 62 |
| 4 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 12f | 9-6 | 8/13 | Curious Girl (8¼L) | 66/1 | 89 | 61 | |
| 14 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 10f | 8-10 | 6/13 | Diogenes (4¾L) | 33/1 | 89 | 24 | |
| 19 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 13f | Hc | 8-3 | 1/6 | Battleground (shd) | 11/2 | 79 | 60 |
Accounted for Green Machine and Samuel Sharpe when winning with a bit to spare at Turffontein over 1m5f (handicap) 28 days ago; going for a hat-trick and career record shows his ability to win (wins-runs record of 4-14); racing off a higher mark.
6-7311
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 90
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 26 | Tur Turffontein | 13f | Hc | 8-12 | 1/5 | Green Machine (3¼L) | 2/1 | 84 | 83 |
| 27 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 12f | Hc | 8-4 | 1/6 | Damova (½L) | 9/4 | 81 | - |
| 21 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 12f | Hc | 9-2 | 3/8 | Bellerophon (4¾L) | 7/2 | 82 | 39 |
| 9 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 10f | 7-11 | 7/10 | The Playboy Bomber (5¼L) | 20/1 | 82 | - | |
| 16 Dec 25 | Tur Turffontein | 12f | Hc | 9-4 | 6/7 | Douglas Dragon (9¾L) | 9/2 | 86 | - |
| 29 Nov 25 | Tur Turffontein | 16f | 7-12 | 3/11 | Shoot The Rapids (16½L) | 7/1 | 86 | - |
Beaten a fair way when seventh over 1m2f at Turffontein (handicap) 12 days ago; has run some good races at this course recently and has proven competitive in a race of this nature.
624037
Age: 7
Weight: 9-5
OR: 89
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 26 | Tur Turffontein | 10f | Hc | 9-9 | 7/8 | Best Candidate (7¼L) | 33/1 | 91 | 47 |
| 27 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 12f | Hc | 9-3 | 3/6 | Corrupt (4¼L) | 14/1 | 93 | - |
| 4 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 10f | Hc | 9-3 | 12/12 | The Playboy Bomber (15½L) | 20/1 | 93 | 7 |
| 28 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 16f | 8-3 | 4/10 | Enflame (10L) | 20/1 | 92 | - | |
| 21 Apr 26 | Vaa Vaal | 12f | Hc | 9-7 | 2/6 | Futurewolff (3L) | 7/2 | 92 | 62 |
| 14 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 12f | Hc | 8-9 | 6/13 | Daimyo (8½L) | 25/2 | 93 | - |
Tenth of 12 over 1m7f at Greyville (Grade 3) 33 days ago; useful at this level; has won at this course; down in class.
695540
Age: 6
Weight: 9-5
OR: 89
Days: 33
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 26 | Gre Greyville | 15f | 8-4 | 10/12 | Ahead Of The Facts (15½L) | 50/1 | 89 | - | |
| 14 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 12f | 8-3 | 4/7 | Hotarubi (4¼L) | 16/1 | 89 | - | |
| 21 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 12f | Hc | 9-7 | 5/8 | Bellerophon (7½L) | 33/1 | 92 | 50 |
| 28 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 16f | 8-3 | 5/10 | Enflame (12½L) | 100/1 | 96 | - | |
| 4 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 14f | 8-3 | 9/10 | Enflame (27L) | 66/1 | 96 | 35 | |
| 28 Mar 26 | Vaa Vaal | 9f | Md | 8-12 | 6/7 | Chronicle King (12L) | 50/1 | 96 | - |
Behind Corrupt at Turffontein over 1m5f (handicap) putting in a solid effort to finish runner-up 28 days ago; successful twice in his last four starts; has winning form at this track; has to be considered.
621172
Age: 4
Weight: 8-6
OR: 81
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 26 | Tur Turffontein | 13f | Hc | 8-3 | 2/5 | Corrupt (3¼L) | 7/2 | 81 | 54 |
| 18 Jun 26 | Vaa Vaal | 12f | Hc | 9-5 | 7/13 | Repetition (7L) | 18/10 | 81 | 22 |
| 26 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 12f | 9-2 | 1/12 | Dj Junior (2L) | 28/10 | 77 | - | |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 10f | Md | 9-6 | 1/6 | Samuel Sharpe (2¼L) | 6/4 | 75 | - |
| 31 Mar 26 | Vaa Vaal | 10f | Md | 9-6 | 2/6 | Thoonsil (1¾L) | 3/1 | 75 | 32 |
| 21 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Md | 9-6 | 6/7 | Gimmethespotlight (6½L) | 25/2 | 75 | 20 |
Behind Corrupt when finishing last over 1m5f at Turffontein (handicap) 28 days ago; has won at this course; stepping up in trip and hard to recommend.
432125
Age: 4
Weight: 8-3
OR: 76
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 26 | Tur Turffontein | 13f | Hc | 8-0 b | 5/5 | Corrupt (8½L) | 7/2 | 78 | 37 |
| 18 Jun 26 | Vaa Vaal | 12f | Hc | 8-8 | 2/13 | Repetition (3¼L) | 33/10 | 74 | 21 |
| 26 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 9f | Md | 9-3 b | 1/6 | Epidaurus (4¼L) | 56/100 | 72 | - |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 10f | Md | 9-1 | 2/6 | Green Machine (2¼L) | 28/10 | 73 | - |
| 19 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 9f | Md | 8-11 | 3/9 | Terrence (2¾L) | 6/1 | 73 | 13 |
| 26 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 9f | Md | 9-6 | 4/7 | Stokesy (5L) | 6/1 | - | - |
Verdict
Taxhaven could have a say while Bellerophon is considered although might not get the trip. But it's hard to get away from GREEN MACHINE. He was behind Corrupt last time but can now reverse placings and is going for his second course success.
Green Machine
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