Hollywood Racing has two runners carded at Vaal Classic on Thursday 16 January 2025. See what we are expecting here.
Thursday 16 January 2025
Vaal Classic
Race 8 – 15:55
1200m – TAB Telebet 0861 000 822 MR 96 Handicap
5 – Black Egret – SCRATCHED (Elevated Temperature)
Breeding: Rafeef (AUS) – Water Bird by Silvano (GER)
Trainer: Clinton Binda
Jockey: Raymond Danielson
Wgt: 57.5kg
Draw: 6 (11 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 14/1
He has his first run since returning from Cape Town. Winning Form sponsored jockey Raymond Danielson takes the ride, and he must have a chance in this field having come down in the ratings.
Winning Form Comment: Best MR:97. Finished second in only C&D attempt. Can show.
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Race 10 – 17:05
1000m – Next Vaal Racemeeting Tuesday 21 January Classified Stakes
2 – Sakhala Is’Cathulo
Breeding: William Longsword – Exquisite Touch by Var (USA)
Trainer: Clinton Binda
Jockey: Raymond Danielson
Wgt: 60.0kg
Draw: 7 (16 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 4/1
He is showing good work at home and Winning Form sponsored jockey Raymond Danielson gets back onboard. Although this looks a competitive contest, his form is good and he is expected to be involved in the finish.
Winning Form Comment: Best MR:78. Meets number 11 on the same weight terms. Respect.