Vaal Classic
23/12/2025
Rc No Horse   O.P. S.P. Fin Comment Date Crs Class Dist Jockey
1 1 WINDS OF GRACE Beaten,Favourite 2/1 22/10 3 Jumped awk-stayed on 25.12.04 Y MP-F 1450 Valjalo S
1 3 HUBERTUS HUNT Beaten,Backed In 20/1 14/1 2 Running on at finish 25.11.20 V MP-F 1400 Zackey C
1 4 GALAXY QUEEN Beaten,Favourite 2/1 2/1 4 Challenged strongly 25.12.11 Y MP-F 1600 Zackey C
2 2 INCLUSION Beaten,Backed In 7/2 3/1 2 Handy-2nd best 25.08.26 V MH 2000 Mxoli P
2 4 COPPER CLIFF Beaten,Backed In 20/1 5/1 3 Stayed on at finish 25.11.13 J MH 1500 Mxoli P
2 8 BRODY Beaten,Backed In 66/1 55/1 10 Set pace-not strid 25.11.27 J MP 1700 Mayhew T
3 3 SKY PILLAR ROCK Winner,Favourite 12/10 14/10 1 Set pace-drew off 25.12.11 Y MR66 1800 Valjalo S
3 6 BELLEROPHON Beaten,Backed-Fav 28/10 2/1 4 Handy-tired late 25.11.11 V MR74 1800 Lerena G
3 8 CASUS BELLI Beaten,Backed In 10/1 13/2 3 Stayed on at finish 25.12.02 J MR72 2000 Zackey C
4 1 JOHNNY DRAMA Winner,Backed In 8/1 6/1 1 Rallied late stages 25.12.11 Y MR70 1600 Valjalo S
4 2 EXPRESS YOURSELF Beaten,Backed In 25/2 11/2 7 Lacked extra late 25.08.30 L WCC20 2000 Zackey C
4 3 FATHER CHRISTMAS Beaten,Backed-Fav 5/2 18/10 3 Stayed on at finish 25.11.23 V MR78 1600 Moodley S
4 4 LADY BLUNT Beaten,Backed In 9/2 7/2 3 Ovrrcd 1400-stayed 25.12.04 Y FM76 1800 V.Rensburg M
4 10 VIVA DE JANEIRO Beaten,Backed In 40/1 25/1 7 Wide-never in it 25.12.11 Y MR66 1800 Muller E J
5 6 LADY SABRINA Beaten,Backed In 9/2 4/1 2 Running on at finish 25.11.27 J FM91 1450 Lihaba K J
5 7 TOO LATE MY MATE Beaten,Backed-Fav 18/10 11/10 2 Stumbled-hung in 400 25.07.31 Y FM82 1450 Lerena G
6 1 SISTER GOLDEN HAIR Beaten,Backed In 33/1 20/1 10 Lst 1l-never in it 25.11.29 T FlsMl 1600 Lihaba K J
6 5 OPEN SESAME Beaten,Backed-Fav 5/2 22/10 6 Hung in 500-fatigued 25.11.11 V FM76 1700 Murray C
6 7 INTO DANCING Winner,Backed-Fav 9/2 28/10 1 Moved up-drew clear 25.11.27 J MP-F 1700 Mxoli P
6 10 ZAHRA DOMINIA Beaten,Backed In 10/1 17/2 10 Not striding out 25.11.11 V FM76 1700 Mxoli P
7 6 ROAMING SPIRIT Beaten,Backed In 6/1 11/2 4 Stayed on at finish 25.12.04 Y FM97 1200 Murray C
7 7 MANYELETI Beaten,Favourite 9/10 1/1 2 Speedy-2nd best 25.11.27 J FM92 1000 Zackey C
7 8 BOSUM BUDDY Beaten,Backed In 16/1 7/1 8 Lacked strong finish 25.10.09 V FM93 1200 Venniker R A
7 9 GLOBAL THUNDER Beaten,Backed In 10/1 8/1 6 Jumped in-pace-tired 25.10.23 Y FM97 1000 Mxoli P
8 2 MAVERICK QUEEN Winner,Backed-Fav 3/1 2/1 1 In touch-drew off 25.11.13 J FM76 1200 Zackey C
8 5 DEAL MAKER Beaten,Favourite 8/10 12/10 3 Slow-pace-resp noise 25.08.14 Y Clsfd 1000 Little C
8 8 TEMPRANILLO Winner,Backed-Fav 11/10 8/10 1 Speedy-cruised in 25.12.02 J MP 1000 Lerena G
8 9 WAITING ON CHARLIE Beaten,Backed In 25/1 20/1 2 Prominent-tried hard 25.11.27 J FM75 1000 Moodley S
8 11 PLUMBAGO PARK Winner,Backed-Fav 13/10 8/10 1 Won tad cosily 25.12.02 J *WrkR 1000 !Lukhele T
8 14 BLINDFIRE Beaten,Backed In 16/1 14/1 6 Lacked extra late 25.11.27 J FM75 1000 Katjedi M K

Rc No Horse  
7 4 GREEN FLASH Distance Winner, 3 from 6.

Rc No Horse  
3 4 BANHA BRIDGE Changed stables from DAWSON C to DAWSON C/T - 2025.11.04.
4 2 EXPRESS YOURSELF Changed stables from SNAITH J S to DAWSON C/T - 2025.08.30.
4 5 LAVA FIRE BLINKERS STRIKE!
7 6 ROAMING SPIRIT BLINKERS STRIKE!
8 9 WAITING ON CHARLIE Changed stables from DAWSON C to DAWSON C/T - 2025.11.27.
8 10 WINDSOR SILK BLINKERS STRIKE!

The DANGER PAGE
The Specialists indicates all horses racing at today's meeting that have achieved at least one of the following:
• Won two races over today's course and distance;
• Won three races at today's course (over any distance);
• Won three races over today's distance (at any course).

Important Changes refer to change of trainer, or changes to equipment, between the horse's previous run and today's ONLY. Equipment changes refer to horses now racing with blinkers or alumites that did NOT race with them the previous time out.

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