ZA - Vaal - Race 9

Thoroughbred

15 Runners

Handicap

Turf

7.0K

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Verdict

TIME IS PRECIOUS is quite clearly in front of these formwise and shouldn't really be troubled. Mrs Stormiatrix can provide chief resistance, while Time For Charity can also play a minor role.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
5	Won 6-runner minor event at this C&D (good, 7/1) 63 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Hard to beat. 1st Pick 5 Time Is Precious (Saf) Jockey: Keagan De Melo Trainer: J. J. Van Vuuren, South Africa J: Keagan De Melo T: J. J. Van Vuuren, South Africa	0	-	-	-	46%
Analysis Won 6-runner minor event at this C&D (good, 7/1) 63 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Hard to beat.
1	C&D winner. 7/1, career best when winning 7-runner handicap at Turffontein (5f, good to soft) 5 days ago. 2nd Pick 1 Mrs Stormiatrix (Saf) Jockey: Dezahn Louw Trainer: A. P. Peter, South Africa J: Dezahn Louw T: A. P. Peter, South Africa	0	-	-	-	13%	Scratched
Analysis C&D winner. 7/1, career best when winning 7-runner handicap at Turffontein (5f, good to soft) 5 days ago.
9	C&D winner. Fourteen runs since last win in 2025. 7/1, eighth of 12 in handicap at this C&D (good) 37 days ago. 3rd Pick 9 Time For Charity (Saf) Jockey: Mxolisi Mbuto Trainer: F. Bronkhorst, South Africa J: Mxolisi Mbuto T: F. Bronkhorst, South Africa	0	-	-	-	8%
Analysis C&D winner. Fourteen runs since last win in 2025. 7/1, eighth of 12 in handicap at this C&D (good) 37 days ago.

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