ZA - Vaal - Race 1

Thoroughbred

13 Runners

Maiden

Turf

9.5K

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Verdict

GIMME SOME LUCK was most impressive when making a winning debut over C&D 8 days ago and is a confident pick. Sosoru could have the most to offer of the remainder, while Sheriff Bill Brown looks best of the rest.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
9	15/10, won 8-runner minor event at this C&D (good to soft) 7 days ago by 8 lengths from Sheriff Bill Brown. 1st Pick 9 Gimme Some Luck (Saf) Jockey: Blaine Marx-Jacobson Trainer: F. P. Habib, South Africa J: Blaine Marx-Jacobson T: F. P. Habib, South Africa	0	-	-	-	10%	Scratched
Analysis 15/10, won 8-runner minor event at this C&D (good to soft) 7 days ago by 8 lengths from Sheriff Bill Brown.
5	2/1, second of 6 in maiden at Turffontein (5f, good) 19 days ago. 2nd Pick 5 Sosoru (Saf) Jockey: Callan Murray Trainer: M/M De Kock, South Africa J: Callan Murray T: M/M De Kock, South Africa	0	-	-	-	67%
Analysis 2/1, second of 6 in maiden at Turffontein (5f, good) 19 days ago.
10	6/1, 8 lengths second of 8 to Gimme Some Luck in minor event at this C&D (good to soft) 7 days ago. 3rd Pick 10 Sheriff Bill Brown (Saf) Jockey: Gavin Lerena Trainer: M. N. Houdalakis, South Africa J: Gavin Lerena T: M. N. Houdalakis, South Africa	0	-	-	-	7%	Scratched
Analysis 6/1, 8 lengths second of 8 to Gimme Some Luck in minor event at this C&D (good to soft) 7 days ago.

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Horse Racing Basic Terms

Sloppy

A wet racetrack condition, typically with a firm base and water settling on top.

Exercise Rider

A rider built much like a jockey but is employed for exercising and working out horses in the morning.

Fractions

The times recorded during the race; with timing starting just past the gate or when the gates open, then parroted for the quarter, half, three-quarters etc. Used as an indication of ability and speed.