Vaal Race 5 - Play Soccer 6, 10 And 13 Work Riders Mdn Plate
STEEL PIER (10) Finished 4th last start at Turffontein. Happy to overlook that run. Jockey Sam Mosia is a plus. Classy enough for this field and is one of the major players. ROYALE JACKET (1) Was ordinary when 13th last time at Turffontein. Looking past the last run and returns to a longer distance. Should muster plenty of early toe. Can win this. SILVER COMET (9) Finished 4th last time at this venue. Overlooking the last run. Jockey Phenisile Mongqawa and trainer Tony Peter work well together. Up to these. NIGHT SKIZZLE (2) Below standard effort when 8th last run at Turffontein. Use betting as best guide.

Jockey: Chamu Mabaya
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $17.00 and performed below standard when 13th last time at Turffontein. Looking past the last run and returning to a longer distance. Should race on the speed. Will go close here.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/17 | 27/06/2026 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Marco Vrensburg | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 9.92L | $26.00 |
| 4/8 | 04/06/2026 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | GOOD | Marco Vrensburg | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 6.3L | $4.00 |
| 2/8 | 20/05/2026 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Greyville | 1600m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $11.00 |
| 4/8 | 04/05/2026 | - | Flat | $71,252.00 | Vaal | 1699m | GOOD | Phenisile Mongqawa | 60kg | - | - | 6 |
| 1.92L | $3.10 |
| 5/6 | 21/04/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1800m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 4.85L | $4.80 |
| 2/9 | 31/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1700m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 60kg | - | - | 11 |
| 2.74L | $7.50 |
| 5/9 | 19/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 3.2L | $2.88 |
| 3/7 | 26/02/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1700m | GOOD | Phenisile Mongqawa | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 1.14L | $2.10 |
| 3/7 | 07/02/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 1.2L | $5.50 |
| 3/10 | 27/01/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 59kg | - | - | 3 |
| 4.25L | $5.50 |
| 7/13 | 08/01/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 59kg | - | - | 4 |
| 9.25L | $8.50 |
| 2/8 | 01/01/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 59kg | - | - | 10 |
| 3.2L | $20.00 |
| 2/12 | 18/12/2025 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Vaal | 1500m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 57kg | - | - | 11 |
| 1.75L | $12.00 |
| 7/11 | 13/11/2025 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 59kg | - | - | 10 |
| 5.8L | $17.00 |
| 5/11 | 26/10/2025 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 58kg | - | - | 8 |
| 7.75L | $16.00 |
| 6/10 | 11/10/2025 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 58kg | - | - | 10 |
| 8.05L | $4.75 |
| 2/9 | 28/09/2025 | - | 3-Year-Olds | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 7.25L | $16.00 |
| 5/8 | 11/09/2025 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 57.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 6.7L | $3.40 |
| 2/10 | 19/07/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 1.25L | $18.00 |
| 7/8 | 03/07/2025 | - | Flat | $75,991.00 | Vaal | 1399m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 58kg | - | - | 5 |
| 15.45L | $3.40 |

Jockey: Vusumzi Sithetho
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Sub-standard effort when 8th last run at Turffontein. Slim chance.
Last Starts 48 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 04/06/2026 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1199m | GOOD | Diego De Gouveia | 60kg | - | - | 6 |
| 10.05L | $51.00 |
| 7/9 | 10/05/2026 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Diego De Gouveia | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 19L | $14.00 |
| 9/9 | 26/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | K De Melo | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 0.91L | $3.00 |
| 3/9 | 12/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | SOFT | K De Melo | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 1.83L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Unknown Jockey
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $41.00 and mediocre performance when 11th last run at Turffontein. Hasn't placed in 8 runs. Likely to get back. Leaving right out.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14 | 09/07/2026 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | Jeffrey Syster | 60kg | - | - | 13 |
| 12.8L | $126.00 |
| 14/17 | 27/06/2026 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Jeffrey Syster | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 12.43L | $71.00 |
| 8/9 | 19/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | GOOD | Jeffery Syster | 60kg | - | - | 9 |
| 10.97L | $16.00 |
| 6/10 | 19/02/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 5.75L | $19.00 |
| 8/11 | 04/01/2026 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | GOOD | Mpumelelo Mjoka | 54kg | - | - | 12 |
| 6.3L | $23.00 |
| 7/9 | 17/12/2025 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Luyolo Mxothwa | 59.5kg | - | - | 10 |
| 5.5L | $126.00 |
| 10/12 | 26/11/2025 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | GOOD | Luyolo Mxothwa | 59.5kg | - | - | 10 |
| 9.55L | $126.00 |
| 10/10 | 15/10/2025 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Durbanville | 1249m | GOOD | Gareth Wright | 59kg | - | - | 8 |
| 17.05L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Tom Lukhele
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $34.00 and unimpressive effort when 8th last time around here but has a positive barrier. Best to watch only.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 25/06/2026 | - | Flat | $218,538.00 | Vaal | 1500m | GOOD | Chase Maujean | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 14.5L | $51.00 |
| 6/8 | 18/06/2026 | - | Flat | $71,252.00 | Vaal | 1600m | GOOD | Vusumzi Sithetho | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 17.14L | $14.00 |
| 5/8 | 04/05/2026 | - | Flat | $71,252.00 | Vaal | 1699m | GOOD | Tom Lukhele | 60kg | - | - | 5 |
| 3.06L | $22.00 |
| 4/5 | 23/04/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | GOOD | Jason Gates | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 5.95L | $51.00 |
| 5/9 | 31/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1700m | GOOD | Jason Gates | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 6.17L | $67.00 |
| 7/9 | 26/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1450m | GOOD | Jason Gates | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 1.37L | $101.00 |
| 6/7 | 26/02/2026 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1700m | GOOD | Tom Lukhele | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 6.63L | $23.00 |
| 7/9 | 05/02/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1600m | GOOD | Jason Gates | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 7.2L | $22.00 |
| 12/14 | 08/01/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1800m | GOOD | Jason Gates | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 21.05L | $101.00 |
| 5/10 | 18/12/2025 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 2400m | GOOD | L Nhlapo | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 14L | $41.00 |
| 7/11 | 27/11/2025 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1699m | GOOD | Malesela Katjedi | 60kg | - | - | 12 |
| 11L | $51.00 |
| 7/11 | 11/11/2025 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1699m | SOFT | Malesela Katjedi | 60kg | - | - | 11 |
| 7.05L | $81.00 |
| 7/11 | 28/10/2025 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 2000m | GOOD | Marco Vrensburg | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 10.5L | $23.00 |
| 2/9 | 18/09/2025 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Vaal | 1699m | GOOD | Jason Gates | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1.25L | $61.00 |
| 6/5 | 06/09/2025 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | GOOD | Malesela Katjedi | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 23.25L | $19.00 |
| 3/5 | 26/08/2025 | - | 3+ RUNS MDN | $75,991.00 | Vaal | 2000m | GOOD | Malesela Katjedi | 57.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 4.55L | $7.00 |
| 6/11 | 14/08/2025 | - | Flat | $75,991.00 | Vaal | 1500m | GOOD | Jason Gates | 57.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 6.5L | $101.00 |
| 7/10 | 09/08/2025 | - | Flat | $99,748.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 21.75L | $81.00 |
| 6/8 | 24/07/2025 | - | Flat | $75,991.00 | Vaal | 1600m | GOOD | Jason Gates | 58.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 5.35L | $51.00 |
| 11/12 | 28/05/2025 | - | Flat | $118,770.00 | Greyville | 2000m | GOOD | Denis Schwarz | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 9.75L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Mias Jafta
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $51.00 and mediocre display when 10th last start at Turffontein. Would be more keen on the chances of others.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14 | 09/07/2026 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | Jarryd Penny | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 12.8L | $151.00 |
| 8/8 | 29/06/2026 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | GOOD | Malesela Katjedi | 60kg | - | - | 6 |
| 14.5L | $101.00 |
| 9/9 | 31/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Vaal | 1700m | GOOD | Trent Mayhew | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 14.86L | $31.00 |
| 6/9 | 12/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | SOFT | Blaine Marx Jacobson | 56kg | - | - | 9 |
| 1.83L | $101.00 |
| 7/7 | 21/02/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Philasande Mxoli | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 11.35L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Savanna Valjalo
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $81.00 and looked flat when 7th last start at Turffontein but will appreciate a good barrier. Goes down in weight. Rough chance.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 11/07/2026 | - | 2Y MDN JUV | $118,770.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 4.3L | $91.00 |
| 7/9 | 25/06/2026 | - | Flat | $237,540.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Mickaelle Michel | 58.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 15.3L | $13.00 |

Jockey: Thomas Ncume
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Started $21.00 and ran 8th last start at Turffontein. Facing a difficult task today.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/14 | 09/07/2026 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 56kg | - | - | 11 |
| 4.8L | $34.00 |
| 5/5 | 19/04/2026 | - | 2Y JUV MDN | $123,507.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Richard Fourie | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 5.13L | $3.60 |
| 9/9 | 28/03/2026 | - | Flat | $142,504.00 | Vaal | 1400m | GOOD | Callan Murray | 57.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 1.37L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Phenisile Mongqawa
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $11.00 and came in 4th last time at this venue. Overlooking the last run. Phenisile Mongqawa and Tony Peter demand respect when they team up. Definitely worth considering.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 25/06/2026 | - | Flat | $218,538.00 | Vaal | 1500m | GOOD | Blaine Marx Jacobson | 54.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 7.5L | $15.00 |
| 4/9 | 14/06/2026 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Kabelo Matsunyane | 56kg | - | - | 4 |
| 3.3L | $91.00 |
| 9/12 | 30/05/2026 | - | 2Y JUV MDN | $152,004.00 | Greyville | 1399m | GOOD | Kyle Strydom | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 7.1L | $34.00 |
| 5/11 | 21/05/2026 | - | 2Y MDN | $118,770.00 | Vaal | 1399m | GOOD | Serino Moodley | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 9.6L | $41.00 |
| 6/8 | 28/04/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Blaine Marx Jacobson | 55kg | - | - | 5 |
| 8.92L | $14.00 |
| 7/8 | 24/01/2026 | - | Flat | $123,507.00 | Vaal | 1199m | GOOD | Kobeli Lihaba | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 13.3L | $20.00 |

Jockey: Sam Mosia
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $3.50 and came in 4th last start at Turffontein. Happy to overlook that run. Sam Mosia rates highly aboard. Will go close.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 29/06/2026 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | GOOD | Blaine Marx Jacobson | 54.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 1L | $4.00 |
| 3/9 | 14/06/2026 | - | Flat | $109,269.00 | Turffontein | 1399m | GOOD | Mxolisi Mbuto | 54.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 3L | $16.00 |
| 7/13 | 16/05/2026 | - | Flat | $118,770.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | GOOD | Mxolisi Mbuto | 58.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 10.76L | $51.00 |