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VAAL 10 September 2026
Www.tab.co.za Fm 85 Divided Handicap (f & M)(For Fillies and Mares) Racecard
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- Distance: 5f
- Runners
- 8
- Type
- Flat
Selection
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Best Odds
Finished last of five at Turffontein last month in a handicap; brings winning C&D form to the table; this is her grade; strong claims.
211715
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 87
Days: 40
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 26 | Tur Turffontein | 5f | Hc | 9-7 b | 5/5 | Pivotal Role (7¾L) | 2/1 | 87 | 56 |
| 9 Jul 26 | Tur Turffontein | 5f | Hc | 8-8 b | 1/6 | Varachino's Champ (2L) | 7/1 | 81 | 65 |
| 30 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 5f | Hc | 9-7 b | 7/14 | Angel's Oasis (6L) | 33/10 | 81 | 55 |
| 28 Mar 26 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Hc | 8-11 b | 1/7 | Lovable (4L) | 7/1 | 73 | 66 |
| 24 Feb 26 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Md | 9-1 b | 1/5 | Beach Walker (2¾L) | 1/2 | 73 | 43 |
| 10 Feb 26 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Md | 9-1 b | 2/6 | King Redoute (3L) | 28/10 | 75 | 43 |
Gained narrow success in a handicap five weeks ago; has chalked up two wins from her last six; been raised a little in the ratings; looks likely to be involved.
6-4231
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 85
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Aug 26 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Hc | 8-12 | 1/7 | Jazz Pianist () | 14/10 | 82 | 58 |
| 9 Jul 26 | Tur Turffontein | 5f | Hc | 8-9 | 3/6 | Mrs Stormiatrix (3L) | 77/100 | 82 | 59 |
| 11 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 5f | Hc | 9-6 | 2/10 | Kia Kaha (hd) | 7/1 | 80 | 57 |
| 27 Jan 26 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Hc | 9-2 | 4/7 | Gaslight Dancer (2L) | 33/10 | 80 | 53 |
| 23 Dec 25 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Hc | 9-2 | 6/12 | Deal Maker (2½L) | 5/2 | 80 | 47 |
| 2 Dec 25 | Tur Turffontein | 5f | Md | 9-1 | 1/5 | Monkey's Wedding (5¾L) | 83/100 | - | 46 |
Finished tailed off in a handicap in May; this only her second start in handicap company; not hard to turn elsewhere as this looks a fair heat.
219-80
Age: 4
Weight: 8-12
OR: 78
Days: 107
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Hc | 9-9 | 13/13 | Catfish (23L) | 20/1 | 80 | - |
| 14 Feb 26 | Dur Durbanville | 5f | 9-4 | 8/8 | Caribbean Gold (8¾L) | 14/1 | 84 | - | |
| 24 Dec 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 5f | 9-1 | 9/10 | Palace Gift (9¼L) | 7/2 | 84 | 45 | |
| 26 Nov 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 5f | Md | 9-6 | 1/11 | Panjandrum (3¾L) | 9/4 | - | 57 |
| 2 Nov 25 | Ken Kenilworth | 5f | Md | 9-8 | 2/10 | Morfeliha (1¾L) | 11/2 | - | - |
| 27 Sep 25 | Dur Durbanville | 6f | Md | 9-2 | 10/14 | Eisteddfod (9¼L) | 50/1 | - | - |
Likes this track (five course wins); caused a 100-1 surprise when landing Vaal handicap 42 days ago; off a higher mark; others have more pressing claims now operating off an increased mark.
40-081
Age: 7
Weight: 8-9
OR: 75
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 26 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Hc | 9-5 | 1/7 | Twentytwentyvision (shd) | 100/1 | 73 | 32 |
| 25 Jun 26 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Hc | 9-1 | 8/9 | Catfish (12½L) | 100/1 | 75 | - |
| 14 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Hc | 9-5 | 13/13 | Lovable (7¾L) | 66/1 | 75 | 36 |
| 23 Oct 25 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Hc | 9-6 | 10/11 | Miss Munroe (8½L) | 6/1 | 76 | 21 |
| 18 Sep 25 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Hc | 8-3 | 4/8 | Komati River (3¾L) | 20/1 | 76 | 49 |
| 24 Jul 25 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Hc | 8-3 | 3/8 | Global Thunder (4L) | 50/1 | 76 | 60 |
Registered first success at the third time of asking when landing a maiden plate over this trip by just under 3l at Scottsville last month; can be in the mix.
22-1
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 75
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 26 | Sco Scottsville | 5f | Md | 9-6 | 1/15 | Quite A Day (2¾L) | 18/10 | - | 50 |
| 26 Jul 25 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 2/6 | Stormy Day (4¼L) | 2/1 | - | 33 |
| 28 Jun 25 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 2/13 | Valentina Balducci (hd) | 16/1 | - | 33 |
Finishing runner-up was a good effort 35 days ago when dropped back to this trip in a handicap; this only her second handicap outing but off a higher mark.
313562
Age: 3
Weight: 8-8
OR: 87
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Aug 26 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Hc | 9-5 | 2/7 | Magic Carpet Ride (1¾L) | 9/2 | 85 | 52 |
| 7 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | 9-6 | 6/6 | Queen Leila (11L) | 4/1 | - | 2 | |
| 10 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | 9-6 | 5/10 | Flower Island (8½L) | 33/10 | - | 10 | |
| 28 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | 9-2 | 3/9 | Get Up (4L) | 20/1 | - | - | |
| 14 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 5f | Md | 9-6 | 1/9 | Elusive Dragon (1¼L) | 5/4 | - | 38 |
| 26 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 5f | Md | 9-6 | 3/8 | Queen Leila (2L) | 25/1 | - | 31 |
Finished last of five in a handicap last month; may have to settle for supporting role as this is a fairly competitive event.
442125
Age: 5
Weight: 8-4
OR: 70
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 26 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Hc | 9-3 | 5/5 | Trompe L'Oeil (9L) | 5/1 | 71 | 27 |
| 28 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Hc | 8-7 | 2/10 | She's All Mine (¾L) | 9/4 | 68 | 57 |
| 30 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 5f | Hc | 8-7 | 1/14 | There She Goes (1¼L) | 8/1 | 64 | 66 |
| 24 Feb 26 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Hc | 9-2 | 2/12 | Blindfire (1½L) | 3/1 | 64 | 51 |
| 10 Feb 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Hc | 8-6 | 4/10 | Season's Greetings (1¼L) | 7/1 | 65 | 52 |
| 17 Jan 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Hc | 8-5 | 4/14 | Play With The Wind (3¾L) | 19/2 | 66 | 51 |
Broke her duck at the seventh attempt when winning by a neck in a maiden plate last month; has arguably shown improved form the last twice; should be in the mix.
654231
Age: 4
Weight: 8-3
OR: 68
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 26 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Md | 9-6 | 1/7 | Astrophile (nk) | 2/1 | 67 | 36 |
| 8 Aug 26 | Tur Turffontein | 5f | Md | 9-6 | 3/10 | Master's Lady (2¾L) | 6/1 | 67 | 32 |
| 22 Jul 26 | Sco Scottsville | 5f | Md | 9-6 | 2/8 | Sierra Foxtrot (¾L) | 13/2 | 67 | 54 |
| 27 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 4/12 | Hoc Est Vita (4L) | 25/1 | 63 | 40 |
| 4 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Md | 9-1 | 5/10 | Nightshine (6¼L) | 40/1 | - | 14 |
| 11 Jan 26 | Tur Turffontein | 5f | Md | 9-2 | 6/6 | Fiery Rose (11½L) | 25/2 | - | 19 |
Verdict
MRS STORMIATRIX is strongly fancied to come out on top. She has been a winner twice over this C&D and has wins in her formline. Sistership has run well previously over this C&D.
Mrs Stormiatrix
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