Vaal Race 8 - Racing240 Fm 94 Divided Handicap (F & M)
PRECOCIOUS (1) Handy enough when winning by 1L last time at Turffontein and proven performer at this trip in the past. Unbeaten this preparation with 4 wins from as many runs. Worth a bet. FIERY ROSE (7) First up from a break. Was very impressive when winning by 3 1/4L last start at Turffontein and showing consistent performance in races. Should race on the speed. Can take this out. STORMY DAY (3) Unimpressive effort when 7th last run at this venue. Expecting to settle positively. Among the major players. VERSACE ONTHETRACK (4) First up after a break. Not up to scratch when 6th last run at Greyville but has a positive stall. First start for a new trainer. At least a place chance.

Jockey: Blaine Marx-Jacobson
Weight: 62.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished on top by 1L last time at Turffontein and hard to fault at this trip. Flawless this preparation with 4 wins from as many runs. Displays good tactical speed. Winning chance.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 07/03/2026 | - | F&M HCP | $137,742.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Blaine Marx Jacobson | 53.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 0.91L | $1.91 |
| 1/8 | 24/02/2026 | - | F & M | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Blaine Marx Jacobson | 58.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 2L | $1.95 |
| 1/7 | 05/02/2026 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Blaine Marx Jacobson | 59kg | - | - | 8 |
| 3.5L | $2.60 |
| 1/7 | 11/01/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 4L | $1.70 |
| 5/11 | 10/07/2025 | - | F & M | $95,011.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | HEAVY | Gareth Wright | 57.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 8L | $10.00 |
| 6/9 | 21/05/2025 | - | Fillies | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | SOFT | Aldo Domeyer | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 4.25L | $2.60 |
| 2/6 | 05/03/2025 | - | Fillies | $118,770.00 | Durbanville | 1000m | GOOD | Oswald Noach | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.75L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Craig Zackey
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Started $26.00 and just missed last time at Turffontein. Hard to have.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 07/03/2026 | - | F&M HCP | $137,742.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Trent Mayhew | 57kg | - | - | 5 |
| 0.46L | $26.00 |
| 3/9 | 27/11/2025 | - | F & M | $128,245.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Trent Mayhew | 59kg | - | - | 2 |
| 3.5L | $29.00 |
| 3/9 | 23/10/2025 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Trent Mayhew | 57kg | - | - | 4 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |
| 0/8 | 18/09/2025 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Trent Mayhew | 56.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $29.00 |
| 5/5 | 30/08/2025 | - | Fillies And Mares | $142,504.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 56kg | - | - | 6 |
| 12.45L | $12.00 |
| 6/10 | 17/05/2025 | - | f & M | $100,008.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 55.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 5.7L | $16.00 |
| 1/7 | 17/04/2025 | - | F & M | $135,010.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 53kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1L | $6.00 |
| 9/10 | 20/03/2025 | - | F & M | $127,490.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 59.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 5.75L | $9.00 |
| 4/7 | 24/02/2025 | - | Fillies And Mares - Non-Black Type | $150,000.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 52.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1.1L | $4.60 |
| 1/8 | 11/01/2025 | - | Flat | $150,028.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 53.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 0.3L | $11.00 |
| 6/9 | 24/12/2024 | - | F & M | $135,000.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Kabelo Matsunyane | 58kg | - | - | 5 |
| 4.55L | $8.50 |
| 2/9 | 28/11/2024 | - | F & M | $135,000.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Kabelo Matsunyane | 55kg | - | - | 2 |
| 1.25L | $8.00 |
| 6/7 | 26/09/2024 | - | F & M | $99,981.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Varun Jodhee | 48.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 5.8L | $4.00 |
| 1/13 | 20/08/2024 | - | F & M | $80,013.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 59kg | - | - | 11 |
| 3L | $7.00 |
| 8/12 | 06/06/2024 | - | F & M | $80,013.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 55kg | - | - | 4 |
| 7.3L | $13.00 |
| 1/13 | 16/05/2024 | - | F & M | $90,008.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1.75L | $3.20 |
| 2/11 | 23/04/2024 | - | Flat | $105,012.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 57.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 1.5L | $4.40 |
| 4/8 | 23/03/2024 | - | F & M | $0.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | - | - | 9 |
| 6.25L | $4.50 |

Jockey: K De Melo
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At $5.50 mediocre display when 7th last run at the track. Has early speed and positions nicely. Watch the market moves.
Last Starts 45 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 10/02/2026 | - | F & M | $128,245.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | K De Melo | 57.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 10L | $6.00 |
| 10/10 | 01/11/2025 | - | Grade 3 | $237,516.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | GOOD | Gavin Lerena | 59kg | - | - | 3 |
| 10.15L | $3.80 |
| 1/6 | 28/09/2025 | - | Flat | $90,250.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 59kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.3L | $1.67 |
| 1/6 | 26/07/2025 | - | Fillies | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 4.25L | $1.80 |

Jockey: Philasande Mxoli
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Fresh from a break. At $5.50 below expectations when 6th last run at Greyville but gets a favourable stall. Racing for a new trainer and goes down in weight. Good chance of taking this out.
Last Starts 72 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 14/01/2026 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | Girish Samo Burthia | 61.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 25.1L | $6.50 |
| 15/19 | 29/11/2025 | - | Listed | $379,972.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Jason Gates | 52.5kg | - | - | 10 |
| 8.85L | $91.00 |
| 4/12 | 18/09/2025 | - | F & M | $95,011.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Smanga Khumalo | 60kg | - | - | 11 |
| 1.6L | $3.75 |
| 1/8 | 15/06/2025 | - | Fillies | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Smanga Khumalo | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 1.5L | $9.00 |
| 1/9 | 01/05/2025 | - | Fillies | $90,014.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Smanga Khumalo | 60kg | - | - | 11 |
| 0.3L | $2.05 |
| 2/11 | 19/04/2025 | - | Fillies | $119,994.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 2.25L | $3.80 |

Jockey: Denis Schwarz
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At $15.00 not competitive when 4th last start at Turffontein. Not in this.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 07/03/2026 | - | F&M HCP | $137,742.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 53kg | - | - | 6 |
| 5.71L | $17.00 |
| 8/8 | 24/02/2026 | - | F & M | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 61.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 7.55L | $14.00 |
| 3/5 | 27/01/2026 | - | F & M | $128,245.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 57kg | - | - | 1 |
| 2.75L | $4.80 |
| 1/10 | 23/12/2025 | - | F & M | $128,245.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 56kg | - | - | 3 |
| 0.3L | $31.00 |
| 8/8 | 09/10/2025 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Rachel Venniker | 55.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 4.2L | $12.00 |
| 3/8 | 18/09/2025 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 55kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3.55L | $23.00 |
| 8/8 | 24/07/2025 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 59.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 8.6L | $0.00 |
| 7/8 | 18/06/2025 | - | Flat | $152,004.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 54.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 11.5L | $15.00 |
| 3/11 | 24/05/2025 | - | F & M | $133,005.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | Gavin Lerena | 57.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 2.05L | $4.40 |
| 3/6 | 12/04/2025 | - | 3 Year-Olds | $150,000.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 53kg | - | - | 1 |
| 3.5L | $16.00 |
| 3/7 | 24/02/2025 | - | Fillies And Mares - Non-Black Type | $150,000.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Malesela Katjedi | 51.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 0.8L | $22.00 |
| 5/10 | 23/01/2025 | - | 3 Year Old Fillies | $111,274.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | GOOD | Wesley Marwing | 58.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 5.1L | $19.00 |
| 4/7 | 02/01/2025 | - | F & M | $135,000.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Wesley Marwing | 54.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 3.5L | $29.00 |
| 3/6 | 21/12/2024 | - | F & M | $120,019.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Wesley Marwing | 57.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 8.5L | $7.50 |
| 2/7 | 15/11/2024 | - | F & M | $120,019.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Wesley Marwing | 55.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 2.25L | $12.00 |
| 6/7 | 22/10/2024 | - | F & M | $120,019.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 57.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 3.85L | $8.00 |
| 3/5 | 05/10/2024 | - | F & M | $109,999.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Rachel Venniker | 56.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1.75L | $9.50 |
| 2/5 | 27/07/2024 | - | Fillies | $99,981.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 58kg | - | - | 2 |
| 0.75L | $4.20 |
| 5/7 | 27/04/2024 | - | Grade 3 | $249,986.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 6.5L | $4.33 |
| 1/8 | 04/04/2024 | - | Fillies | $0.00 | Vaal | 1199m | SOFT | Philasande Mxoli | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 0.3L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Kobeli Lihaba
Weight: 52.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $10.00 and sub-standard effort when 11th last start at Turffontein but gets a reduction in weight. Prefers to settle towards the rear. Hard to take.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15 | 14/03/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Mickaelle Michel | 59kg | - | - | 7 |
| 8.2L | $13.00 |
| 4/7 | 10/02/2026 | - | F & M | $128,245.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Mickaelle Michel | 52.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 2L | $17.00 |
| 2/7 | 27/01/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Mickaelle Michel | 58.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 0.05L | $6.50 |
| 1/17 | 11/01/2026 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD TO SOFT | Andrew Fortune | 59kg | - | - | 11 |
| 1.25L | $14.00 |
| 1/12 | 20/12/2025 | - | Flat | $85,512.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Mickaelle Michel | 59kg | - | - | 8 |
| 1.75L | $15.00 |
| 4/12 | 27/11/2025 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 56kg | - | - | 13 |
| 1.85L | $34.00 |
| 7/9 | 13/11/2025 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 55.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 7.1L | $21.00 |
| 6/13 | 24/05/2025 | - | F & M | $118,770.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | Jacey Botes | 50kg | - | - | 8 |
| 2.4L | $10.00 |
| 3/8 | 14/05/2025 | - | CL5 | $95,011.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 62kg | - | - | 9 |
| 5.25L | $11.00 |
| 2/9 | 27/04/2025 | - | Flat | $100,008.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 58.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 0.2L | $9.00 |
| 3/11 | 29/03/2025 | - | F & M | $104,981.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 57.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 1.35L | $9.50 |
| 3/12 | 08/03/2025 | - | F & M | $104,981.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 57kg | - | - | 7 |
| 1.75L | $23.00 |
| 6/10 | 13/02/2025 | - | F & M | $95,011.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD TO SOFT | Mxolisi Mbuto | 55.5kg | - | - | 11 |
| 8.5L | $8.50 |
| 4/8 | 18/01/2025 | - | F & M | $105,012.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 58.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 5L | $12.00 |
| 8/11 | 16/01/2025 | - | Flat | $109,999.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 58kg | - | - | 11 |
| 3.5L | $11.00 |
| 4/7 | 28/12/2024 | - | F & M | $127,497.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Kaidan Brewer | 53.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 2.3L | $23.00 |
| 6/9 | 07/12/2024 | - | F & M | $135,000.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Kaidan Brewer | 52.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 4.75L | $22.00 |
| 5/7 | 14/11/2024 | - | F & M | $112,515.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Trent Mayhew | 57.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 4.95L | $14.00 |
| 4/7 | 22/10/2024 | - | F & M | $120,019.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Wesley Marwing | 57kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3.35L | $34.00 |
| 4/6 | 21/09/2024 | - | F & M | $99,981.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Kaidan Brewer | 54kg | - | - | 1 |
| 5.75L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Jarryd Penny
Weight: 52.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing fresh today after a break. Gave them a lesson when winning by a margin of 3 1/4L last start at Turffontein and good career start. Dropping weight. Can win this.
Last Starts 75 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 11/01/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Jarryd Penny | 57.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 3.25L | $3.00 |
| 2/7 | 28/06/2025 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Jarryd Penny | 54.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 2.75L | $1.67 |
| 2/8 | 08/06/2025 | - | Fillies | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Jarryd Penny | 60kg | - | - | 6 |
| 1L | $2.90 |
| 2/11 | 17/05/2025 | - | fillies | $90,014.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Jarryd Penny | 60kg | - | - | 9 |
| 2.25L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Mickaelle Michel
Weight: 52.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Came in 2nd last run at the track and has drawn to do little work. Shows good early pace. Will benefit with the weight drop. Will need to find a new peak.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 24/02/2026 | - | F & M | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Ryan Munger | 57kg | - | - | 1 |
| 2L | $7.50 |
| 5/6 | 14/01/2026 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | Mickaelle Michel | 58kg | - | - | 2 |
| 4.1L | $5.50 |
| 5/10 | 23/12/2025 | - | F & M | $128,245.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Mickaelle Michel | 53kg | - | - | 1 |
| 3.1L | $9.00 |
| 5/8 | 13/11/2025 | - | F & M | $128,245.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 54.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3.05L | $13.00 |
| 4/7 | 01/11/2025 | - | F & M | $128,245.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 52.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 2.95L | $10.00 |
| 4/9 | 23/10/2025 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 53kg | - | - | 2 |
| 4L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 20/09/2025 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 52.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 5L | $0.00 |
| 8/10 | 27/07/2025 | - | Grade 2 | $475,007.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | K De Melo | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 4.75L | $10.00 |
| 1/11 | 19/04/2025 | - | Fillies | $119,994.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 60kg | - | - | 9 |
| 2.25L | $4.00 |