VAAL

VAAL 18/06/2026

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Flat racing - 1700m - 110000 Rand - 10 Runners

Final result : 9 - 5 - 1 - 8 - 6 - 2 - 7

Time : 1'42''71

Ground : Good - Turf

Turf

Right

Mares

For 2 years old and above

Handicap / Class B

Race cards

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Place	N°	Horses (sex/age) team	Jockey	Distances
1st	9	SCARLET O'HARA (F/3)	J R Syster
2nd	5	PALACE DANCER (F/4)	P Mxoli	ENC
3rd	1	ROYAL INVITATION (F/6)	G Samo-Burthia	3/4 L
4th	8	ANCIENT WISDOM (F/4)	K J Lihaba	1 L 1/2
5th	6	AVOONTOAST (F/6)	K de Melo	NEZ
6th	2	WILLY MEET AGAIN (F/4)	C Zackey	1 L
7th	7	BACK FROM WAR (F/3)	C Habib	1 L 1/2

Place

N°

Horses (sex/age) team

Jockey

Distances

1st

(F/3)

J R Syster

2nd

(F/4)

P Mxoli

ENC

3rd

(F/6)

G Samo-Burthia

3/4 L

4th

(F/4)

K J Lihaba

1 L 1/2

5th

(F/6)

K de Melo

NEZ

6th

(F/4)

C Zackey

1 L

7th

(F/3)

C Habib

1 L 1/2

Musique

Lane

Average

Performance

Recent form

Conditions

Jockey

Trainer

Odds

SG Win

SP Single - Show

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G Samo-Burthia - B Webber

Box: 2 - F/6 -

F/6

Heels clipped early when 25/2 and 12th of 12 runners, 19.50 lengths behind DANCE KING over 2400m at GREYVILLE on 30 May 26. Raced in features-respect.

C Zackey - M N Houdalakis

Box: 8 - F/4 - 62 kg

F/4

62 kg

Never dangerous when 25/2 and 8th of 12 runners, 6.75 lengths behind ERROL FLYNN over 1600m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 16 May 26. Form of last few strong.

M Michel - W C Marwing

Box: 6 - F/5 -

F/5

Hung out late when 7/2 and 1st of 8 runners, 1.40 lengths ahead DIMAKO'S JET over 1800m at VAAL CLASSIC on 05 February 26. In good form before rest.

J Botes - S J Gray

Box: 1 - F/4 -

F/4

when 20/1 and 7th of 8 runners, 2.85 lengths behind INTO DANCING over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 11 June 26. Ran R4 Turf Inside 11 Jun.

P Mxoli - W C Marwing

Box: 4 - F/4 - 56.5 kg

F/4

56.5 kg

Fought on gamely when 16/1 and 1st of 9 runners, 0.25 lengths ahead PALACE DANCER over 1800m at VAAL CLASSIC on 26 March 26. Game win - rested.

K de Melo - J A Soma

Box: 7 - F/6 - 55 kg

F/6

55 kg

when 10/1 and 6th of 8 runners, 2.55 lengths behind INTO DANCING over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 11 June 26. Ran R4 Turf Inside 11 Jun.

C Habib - P F Matchett

Box: 9 - F/3 - 54 kg

F/3

54 kg

Slow into stride when 4/1 and 4th of 7 runners, 1.15 lengths behind STREISAND over 1600m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 21 March 26. Drawn wide after rest.

K J Lihaba - A P Peter

Box: 5 - F/4 - 53.5 kg

F/4

53.5 kg

Not striding out when 9/4 and 7th of 7 runners, 9.90 lengths behind KISSING MACHINE over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 19 February 26. Rested - chance if ready.

J R Syster - S T Pettigrew

Box: 10 - F/3 - 52.5 kg

F/3

52.5 kg

Well judged ride when 33/10 and 1st of 14 runners, 0.20 lengths ahead SCARLET O'HARA over 1800m at VAAL CLASSIC on 14 May 26. Won well-big weight drop.

B Marx-Jacobson - A P Peter

Box: 3 - F/3 - 52 kg

F/3

52 kg

Slow - no show when 7/2 and 7th of 8 runners, 7.70 lengths behind SAINT BRIGID over 1600m at GREYVILLE POLYTRACK on 06 June 26. Back home - light weight.

			S/A	Weight	Musique	Lane
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	1	ROYAL INVITATION G Samo-Burthia - B Webber Box: 2 - F/6 - 59.5 kg 12p 9p 1p 5p 1p (25) 1p	F/6	59.5 kg	12p 9p 1p 5p 1p (25) 1p	2		Heels clipped early when 25/2 and 12th of 12 runners, 19.50 lengths behind DANCE KING over 2400m at GREYVILLE on 30 May 26. Raced in features-respect.
	2	WILLY MEET AGAIN C Zackey - M N Houdalakis Box: 8 - F/4 - 62 kg 8p 5p 6p 5p 2p 3p	F/4	62 kg	8p 5p 6p 5p 2p 3p	8		Never dangerous when 25/2 and 8th of 12 runners, 6.75 lengths behind ERROL FLYNN over 1600m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 16 May 26. Form of last few strong.
	3	DIMAKO'S JET M Michel - W C Marwing Box: 6 - F/5 - 57.5 kg 1p 1p (25) 3p 3p 7p 2p	F/5	57.5 kg	1p 1p (25) 3p 3p 7p 2p	6		Hung out late when 7/2 and 1st of 8 runners, 1.40 lengths ahead DIMAKO'S JET over 1800m at VAAL CLASSIC on 05 February 26. In good form before rest.
	4	FUTURE DATE J Botes - S J Gray Box: 1 - F/4 - 56.5 kg 7p 8p 3p 2p 8p 1p	F/4	56.5 kg	7p 8p 3p 2p 8p 1p	1		when 20/1 and 7th of 8 runners, 2.85 lengths behind INTO DANCING over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 11 June 26. Ran R4 Turf Inside 11 Jun.
	5	PALACE DANCER P Mxoli - W C Marwing Box: 4 - F/4 - 56.5 kg 1p 5p 7p 9p (25) 6p 2p	F/4	56.5 kg	1p 5p 7p 9p (25) 6p 2p	4		Fought on gamely when 16/1 and 1st of 9 runners, 0.25 lengths ahead PALACE DANCER over 1800m at VAAL CLASSIC on 26 March 26. Game win - rested.
	6	AVOONTOAST K de Melo - J A Soma Box: 7 - F/6 - 55 kg 6p 4p 7p (25) 2p 5p 2p	F/6	55 kg	6p 4p 7p (25) 2p 5p 2p	7		when 10/1 and 6th of 8 runners, 2.55 lengths behind INTO DANCING over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 11 June 26. Ran R4 Turf Inside 11 Jun.
	7	BACK FROM WAR C Habib - P F Matchett Box: 9 - F/3 - 54 kg 4p 3p 7p 3p 5p (25) 9p	F/3	54 kg	4p 3p 7p 3p 5p (25) 9p	9		Slow into stride when 4/1 and 4th of 7 runners, 1.15 lengths behind STREISAND over 1600m at TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE on 21 March 26. Drawn wide after rest.
	8	ANCIENT WISDOM K J Lihaba - A P Peter Box: 5 - F/4 - 53.5 kg 7p 2p 4p 4p (25) 11p 8p	F/4	53.5 kg	7p 2p 4p 4p (25) 11p 8p	5		Not striding out when 9/4 and 7th of 7 runners, 9.90 lengths behind KISSING MACHINE over 2000m at TURFFONTEIN INSIDE on 19 February 26. Rested - chance if ready.
	9	SCARLET O'HARA J R Syster - S T Pettigrew Box: 10 - F/3 - 52.5 kg 1p 3p 4p 1p 4p	F/3	52.5 kg	1p 3p 4p 1p 4p	10		Well judged ride when 33/10 and 1st of 14 runners, 0.20 lengths ahead SCARLET O'HARA over 1800m at VAAL CLASSIC on 14 May 26. Won well-big weight drop.
	10	PARIS FUN B Marx-Jacobson - A P Peter Box: 3 - F/3 - 52 kg 7p 5p 1p 3p 2p (25) 5p	F/3	52 kg	7p 5p 1p 3p 2p (25) 5p	3		Slow - no show when 7/2 and 7th of 8 runners, 7.70 lengths behind SAINT BRIGID over 1600m at GREYVILLE POLYTRACK on 06 June 26. Back home - light weight.

VAAL 18/06/2026

Racing Today Fm 95 Divided Handicap

Final result : 9 - 5 - 1 - 8 - 6 - 2 - 7