Upcoming Runners: Vaal – Thursday 28 March 2024

The Hollywood Syndicate has three runners carded at Vaal on Thursday 28 March 2024. See what we are expecting here.

Thursday 28 March 2024
Vaal

Race 7 – 15:45
1600m – Racehorse Owners Association MR 80 Handicap

6 – Tyrconnell
Breeding: The United States (IRE) – Carraig Aonair (IRE) by Fastnet Rock (AUS)
Trainer: Mike de Kock
Jockey: *Siyanda Sosibo
Wgt: 59.0kg
Draw: 6 (8 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 7/10

He was a tad disappointing in his last start. He is doing well at home and is in a good space heading into this race. This is a race for apprentices and younger jockeys. If all goes according to plan, he should be involved at the finish.

Winning Form Comment: Best MR:78. Tad disappointing last time. Chance on penultimate run.

Race 9 – 16:55
1000m – Next Vaal Racemeeting Thursday 4 April MR 75 Handicap

5 – Prized Platinum
Breeding: Querari (GER) – Platinum Princess by Rakeen (USA)
Trainer: Clinton Binda
Jockey: *Brevan Plaatjies -4.0kg
Wgt: 59.0kg
Draw: 5 (10 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 14/1

He showed good guts and determination when winning his maiden over this course and distance last time. It is always a difficult task out the maidens and we are hoping for a positive effort. He gets the services of apprentice Brevan Plaatjies who takes the 4kgs off his back.

Winning Form Comment: Best MR:78. Hard fought recent win. First run out of the maidens and can feature.

Race 9 – 16:55
1000m – Next Vaal Racemeeting Thursday 4 April MR 75 Handicap

6 – Sakhala Is’Cathulo – SCRATCHED (No Transport)
Breeding: William Longsword – Exquisite Touch by Var (USA)
Trainer: Clinton Binda
Jockey: *Siphesihle Hlengwa
Wgt: 57.5kg
Draw: 10 (10 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 7/1

His last run over this distance at Turffontein was fair. He is doing well at home, and he has been putting up some good work. He takes a slight drop in class and if all goes according to plan, he is capable of running a big race.

Winning Form Comment: Best MR:78. Is 1kg worse off at the weights with number 2 on latest. Place chance.

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