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22 May 2025 | Vaal | Race 10

NEXT VAAL RACEMEETING THURSDAY 29 MAY MR 66 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1000m

Going Good

Win Time 57.16s

Avg Time 57.16s

Stakes R75,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:9.5 3yrs:1.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:2.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Samoa	Mr G J Lerena	12	57.0kg	60	64	64	Won	9/2	B Y	O: Mr S M Nel & Mrs A J Wynne T: Miss B H Stidolph
2	Phala Millions Line	Mr Jace Botes	4	54.0kg*	62	66	66	+2.80	25/2	Y	O: Mr J W Webber & Mrs B I d'Oliveira T: Mr B Webber
3	Jet Cat	Mr J R Syster	11	54.5kg	55	60	60	+3.00	7/1	B TT Y	O: Mrs W van der Westhuizen T: Mr H van der Westhuizen
4	Dancing Dora	Mr G Samo-Burthia	7	51.0kg*	56	53	53	+3.75	20/1	TT Y	O: Dr M Taljaardt & Messrs F Bronkhorst & J J Matthee T: Mr F Bronkhorst
5	Inafix	Mr C J Habib	1	60.0kg	66	66	66	+4.05	7/2	F	O: Dreamstar Racing (Nom: Mr Clinton Binda) T: Mr Clinton Binda
6	Together Again	Mr L Nhlapo	6	54.5kg	55	53	53	+5.95	50/1	B TT F	—
7	Gimme The Flame	Mr M K Katjedi	13	52.0kg	50	50	50	+6.25	25/1	TT F	—
8	Bregardt	Mr G Dookhit	10	49.5kg*	53	52	52	+6.45	75/1	Y	—
9	Si Veloce	Mr C R Maujean	3	53.0kg	52	50	50	+7.45	100/1	B F	—
10	Twice As Wild	Mr N Klink	8	53.0kg	52	51	51	+7.75	25/2	B TT Y	—
11	Waitforgreenlight	Mr J Gates	9	61.0kg	68	67	67	+10.45	66/1	TT Y	—
12	Circus Lights	Mr P Mxoli	5	61.0kg	68	64	64	+11.20	33/1	Y	—
13	One Tiger	Mr C Murray	2	60.5kg	86	77	77	+13.30	5/2Fav	B Y	—

Samoa

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 12 · 57.0kg

Won

9/2

MR 60 → 64

B Y

Phala Millions Line

Mr Jace Botes (True) · Dw 4 · 54.0kg

+2.80

25/2

MR 62 → 66

Jet Cat

Mr J R Syster · Dw 11 · 54.5kg

+3.00

7/1

MR 55 → 60

B TT Y

Dancing Dora

Mr G Samo-Burthia (True) · Dw 7 · 51.0kg

+3.75

20/1

MR 56 → 53

TT Y

Inafix

Mr C J Habib · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+4.05

7/2

MR 66 → 66

Together Again

Mr L Nhlapo · Dw 6 · 54.5kg

+5.95

50/1

MR 55 → 53

B TT F

Gimme The Flame

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 13 · 52.0kg

+6.25

25/1

MR 50 → 50

TT F

Bregardt

Mr G Dookhit (True) · Dw 10 · 49.5kg

+6.45

75/1

MR 53 → 52

Si Veloce

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 3 · 53.0kg

+7.45

100/1

MR 52 → 50

B F

Twice As Wild

Mr N Klink · Dw 8 · 53.0kg

+7.75

25/2

MR 52 → 51

B TT Y

Waitforgreenlight

Mr J Gates · Dw 9 · 61.0kg

+10.45

66/1

MR 68 → 67

TT Y

Circus Lights

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 5 · 61.0kg

+11.20

33/1

MR 68 → 64

One Tiger

Mr C Murray · Dw 2 · 60.5kg

+13.30

5/2 Fav

MR 86 → 77

B Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ONE TIGER (C Murray) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. b) SI VELOCE (C Maujean) was slow losing two lengths. c) WAITFORGREENLIGHT (J Gates), PHALA MILLIONS (*J Botes) and JET CAT (J R Syster) were slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) In view of the performance of WAITFORGREENLIGHT (J Gates), (distance 10,45 lengths, betting 66/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. b) In view of the performance of CIRCUS LIGHTS (P Mxoli), (distance 11,20 lengths, betting 33/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) Jockey C Murray reported that he felt something amiss with ONE TIGER in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. d) SAMOA (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee J Dhlamine, acting on behalf of Trainer B H Stidolph, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) ONE TIGER was ridden by Jockey C Murray (declared 21 May 2025 at 14H15). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) INAFIX raced with a cornell collar (declared 16 January 2024). b) SI VELOCE raced without a tongue tie (declared 16 May 2025 at 09H08). c) GIMME THE FLAME raced equipped with alumites in front and steel shoes behind (declared 15 May 2025 at 13H12). d) BREGARDT raced without blinkers and a tongue tie (declared 21 May 2025 at 08H49). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) WAITFORGREENLIGHT not striding out behind. b) CIRCUS LIGHTS examined post race, nothing obvious detected. c) ONE TIGER blowing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.