The Hollywood Syndicate has four runners carded at Vaal on Tuesday 30 August 2022. See what we are expecting here.
Tuesday 30 August 2022
Vaal
Race 1 – 12:50
1200m – #This Is Racing Welcomes You Maiden Plate (3-year-olds)
3 – Benni In The Area
Breeding: William Longsword – Kilauea by Trippi (USA)
Trainer: Clinton Binda
Jockey: Jeffrey Syster
Wgt: 60.0kg
Draw: 2 (14 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 10/1
He makes his debut down the straight 1200m track from an inside draw. He will need the experience and should improve when going over further.
Winning Form Comment: *William Longsword colt(Cost R150000).
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Race 1 – 12:50
1200m – #This Is Racing Welcomes You Maiden Plate (3-year-olds)
11 – Umthombo Wolwazi
Breeding: Elusive Fort – Konfessional by Kahal (GB)
Trainer: Clinton Binda
Jockey: Calvin Habib
Wgt: 60.0kg
Draw: 14 (14 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 10/1
His fitness has improved since his last run in KZN. He now drops in trip to a 1200m down the straight, and although probably in need of the run, he could finish in the back-end of the placings.
Winning Form Comment: Rested 13 wks. Gelded 2022.06.08. First run as a gelding. Chance on debut effort.
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Race 2 – 13:25
1200m – TAB Telebet 0861 000 822 Maiden Plate (3-year-old Fillies)
11 – Queen Of Smoke
Breeding: Gimmethegreenlight (AUS) – Kwinta by Kahal (GB)
Trainer: Stuart Pettigrew
Jockey: Randall Simons
Wgt: 60.0kg
Draw: 18 (20 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 4/1
She is working well at home and has improved since her last race. Randall Simons retains the ride and the stable are expecting her to be involved in the finish. Each-way chance.
Winning Form Comment: Sister to:KWITE A TRIP5g(20: 5,10),*KWINTA’S LIGHT4f(12: 2, 7). Runner-up at the second time of asking. Big chance.
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Race 6 – 15:45
1200m – TAB 4Racing App MR 90 Handicap
1 – Kings Road
Breeding: Vercingetorix – Kimberley Coast (AUS) by Danehill (USA)
Trainer: Clinton Binda
Jockey: Jeffrey Syster
Wgt: 63.0kg
Draw: 5 (7 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 20/1
The 7 time winner returns from a long layoff and will need the run. He races with a big weight and will be dropped out in the early stages. The stable hope to see him run on in the closing stages.
Winning Form Comment: Rested 25 wks. Best MR:97. Top weight and may just need the run.