Vaal Race 3 - Tab Telebet 011 074 0300 Maiden Plate (F & M)
DESTINY'S DREAM (1) comes off a narrow 2nd at Turffontein over 1160m, beaten just 0.09L, and looks well placed from barrier 1. BRIGITTE ANNE (2) has been consistent, finishing 3rd at Turffontein over this trip last start and previously 2nd at Vaal over 1450m. RENDEVOUS IN RIO (3) resumes after a break but was runner-up at Turffontein over 1199m when last seen. CHERICHERILADY (5) placed at Vaal two starts back but was only 5th last time. ERIK'S GIRL (4) and SHIRAZ GLOW (8) have more to prove on recent form and exposed records. Something for the Multiples: BRIGITTE ANNE (2) RENDEVOUS IN RIO (3) DESTINY'S DREAM (1)

Jockey: Craig Zackey
Weight: 60kgs
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Comes off a close 2nd at Turffontein over 1160m on 12 Apr, beaten just 0.09L by Drachenfutter at $4. Placed third at Durbanville three runs back, also finishing close up. Draws barrier 1 and remains at 60kg. Can feature with a repeat of her latest effort.
Last Starts 23 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 | 12/04/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 0.09L | $4.00 |
| 9/11 | 17/12/2025 | - | F & M | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Richard Fourie | 59kg | - | - | 5 |
| 7.55L | $6.00 |
| 4/10 | 26/11/2025 | - | F & M | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Andrew Fortune | 58kg | - | - | 6 |
| 4.45L | $5.00 |
| 3/12 | 18/10/2025 | - | F & M | $95,011.00 | Durbanville | 1249m | GOOD | Richard Fourie | 59kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.7L | $3.90 |
| 5/12 | 15/07/2025 | - | Fillies | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1000m | HEAVY | Brevan Plaatjies | 59kg | - | - | 10 |
| 7.25L | $41.00 |

Jockey: K De Melo
Weight: 60kgs
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Placed 3rd last start at Turffontein over 1199m, beaten 1.95L by Major Arcana with 57.5kg at $3.80. Runner-up at Vaal two starts back over 1450m, just 0.3L from Falconfly at $7. Has finished in the placings in three of five starts. Can feature with another honest effort.
Last Starts 47 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 19/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | K De Melo | 57.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 1.95L | $3.80 |
| 2/10 | 08/01/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Gavin Lerena | 59kg | - | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $7.00 |
| 4/10 | 09/11/2025 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Gavin Lerena | 59kg | - | - | 8 |
| 4.8L | $5.50 |
| 4/7 | 02/08/2025 | - | 3-Year-Olds | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Gavin Lerena | 57.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 5.8L | $2.20 |
| 3/6 | 08/06/2025 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Smanga Khumalo | 57.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 2L | $6.50 |

Jockey: M Yeni
Weight: 60kgs
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Last start 2nd of 8 at Turffontein over 1199m on 30 Aug, beaten 1L by A Good Heart with 60kg at $4.80. Has placed in three of five career runs, including two seconds at this distance. Returns from a 248-day break and draws barrier 7. Can feature with a forward showing fresh.
Last Starts 248 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 | 30/08/2025 | - | F & M | $90,250.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Julius Mariba | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1L | $4.80 |
| 5/9 | 07/08/2025 | - | F & M | $90,250.00 | Vaal | 1399m | GOOD | Julius Mariba | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 8.55L | $0.00 |
| 2/12 | 08/06/2025 | - | F & M | $90,250.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Julius Mariba | 60kg | - | - | 12 |
| 4.25L | $9.50 |
| 2/8 | 08/05/2025 | - | F & M | $90,014.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Julius Mariba | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 6.75L | $6.00 |
| 5/10 | 09/06/2024 | - | Fillies | $90,008.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | GOOD | Malesela Katjedi | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 8.25L | $61.00 |

Jockey: Jacey Botes
Weight: 60kgs
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Placed 3rd at Turffontein over 1200m three starts back, beaten 2.51L at $126 behind Trip Of Faith. Last start finished 7th of 8 at Turffontein over 1160m, beaten 4.21L at $26. Has yet to win from 16 starts but did go close two runs ago at Vaal when 4th, beaten just 0.09L. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 12/04/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Blaine Marx Jacobson | 57.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 4.21L | $26.00 |
| 4/7 | 26/03/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Blaine Marx Jacobson | 56kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.09L | $41.00 |
| 3/11 | 19/03/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | GOOD | Blaine Marx Jacobson | 56kg | - | - | 7 |
| 2.51L | $126.00 |
| 7/8 | 26/02/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | Denis Schwarz | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 20.75L | $91.00 |
| 9/12 | 27/01/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Denis Schwarz | 59kg | - | - | 7 |
| 12.05L | $151.00 |
| 8/10 | 08/01/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Denis Schwarz | 59kg | - | - | 11 |
| 10L | $101.00 |
| 13/13 | 20/11/2025 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1399m | GOOD | Jarryd Penny | 58kg | - | - | 11 |
| 20.2L | $126.00 |
| 9/9 | 13/11/2025 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Turffontein | 1500m | GOOD | Jarryd Penny | 52.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 25.2L | $41.00 |
| 5/6 | 23/10/2025 | - | F & M | $85,512.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Jarryd Penny | 50kg | - | - | 4 |
| 8.55L | $71.00 |
| 6/10 | 14/10/2025 | - | F & M | $71,252.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Goodman Fundile Dadamasi | 59kg | - | - | 10 |
| 5.55L | $34.00 |
| 7/9 | 30/09/2025 | - | F & M | $90,250.00 | Vaal | 1500m | SOFT | Muzi Yeni | 57.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 11.1L | $41.00 |
| 5/8 | 11/09/2025 | - | F & M | $90,250.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Girish Samo Burthia | 53.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 6.25L | $67.00 |
| 9/9 | 30/08/2025 | - | 3 Year-Old Fillies | $95,011.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | Girish Samo Burthia | 56kg | - | - | 5 |
| 98.75L | $41.00 |
| 6/8 | 08/05/2025 | - | F & M | $90,014.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Raymond Danielson | 57.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 16L | $51.00 |
| 6/8 | 15/03/2025 | - | Fillies | $119,994.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | GOOD | Nathan Klink | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 10L | $34.00 |
| 8/9 | 15/02/2025 | - | 2Y JUV MDN | $130,013.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Ryan Munger | 57.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 12.6L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Callan Murray
Weight: 60kgs
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Placed 3rd at Vaal two starts back over 1000m, beaten 5.05L behind Wings Of Kildra at $29. Last start finished 5th of 8 at Turffontein over 1160m, 4.58L from Top Secret at $22. Has yet to win in eight starts but has shown some minor place form. Can feature with further improvement.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 28/04/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 4.58L | $22.00 |
| 3/8 | 02/04/2026 | - | F & M | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1000m | GOOD | Bavish Soodoo | 57.5kg | - | - | 11 |
| 5.05L | $29.00 |
| 9/9 | 20/08/2025 | - | F & M | $104,510.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | GOOD | Dezahn Louw | 54kg | - | - | 3 |
| 21.95L | $11.00 |
| 7/9 | 06/08/2025 | - | F & M | $85,512.00 | Greyville | 1199m | GOOD | Serino Moodley | 55kg | - | - | 11 |
| 5.6L | $0.00 |
| 5/9 | 19/06/2025 | - | Flat | $75,991.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 56kg | - | - | 6 |
| 6L | $8.50 |
| 5/9 | 03/06/2025 | - | Fillies | $104,981.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 60kg | - | - | 11 |
| 5.3L | $3.40 |
| 4/10 | 17/05/2025 | - | fillies | $90,014.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3.35L | $9.00 |
| 7/9 | 01/05/2025 | - | Fillies | $90,014.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | GOOD | Calvin Habib | 60kg | - | - | 6 |
| 4.8L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Jeffrey Syster
Weight: 57.5kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Erupt on debut for Brett Webber. Draws barrier 6 with Jeffrey Syster to ride. Watch for any market support on debut.