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18 June 2026 | Vaal | Race 7

RACING TODAY FM 95 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1700m

Going Good

Win Time 102.71s

Avg Time 101.53s

Stakes R110,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.0

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Scarlet O'Hara	Mr J R Syster	10	52.5kg	84	90	90	Won	4/1	Y	O: Monte Carlo Syndicate (Nom: Mr M K Wittstock) T: Mr S T Pettigrew
2	Palace Dancer	Mr P Mxoli	4	56.5kg	88	92	92	+0.25	6/1	B Y	O: Mr M Havenga T: Mr W Marwing
3	Royal Invitation	Mr G Samo-Burthia	2	59.5kg*	99	102	102	+1.00	33/1	B TT Y	O: Mr F Swart T: Mr B Webber
4	Ancient Wisdom Line	Mr K J Lihaba	5	53.5kg	82	82	82	+2.50	20/1	Y	O: Adv A P Joubert T: Mr A P Peter
5	Avoontoast Line	Mr C R Maujean	7	55.0kg	85	85	85	+2.55	8/1	TT Y	O: Mr Renier Graham T: Mr J A Soma
6	Willy Meet Again	Mr C Zackey	8	62.0kg	99	97	97	+3.75	11/2	B Y	—
7	Back From War	Mr C J Habib	9	53.5kg	86	84	84	+5.35	25/2	Y	—
8	Paris Fun	Mr B Marx - Jacobson	3	50.5kg*	83	82	82	+5.60	7/2Fav	Y	—
9	Dimako's Jet	Mickaelle Michel	6	57.5kg	93	93	93	+9.10	25/2	B Y	—
10	Future Date	Mr Jace Botes	1	56.5kg*	93	91	91	+11.30	25/2	TT Y	—

Scarlet O'Hara

Mr J R Syster · Dw 10 · 52.5kg

Won

4/1

MR 84 → 90

Palace Dancer

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 4 · 56.5kg

+0.25

6/1

MR 88 → 92

B Y

Royal Invitation

Mr G Samo-Burthia (True) · Dw 2 · 59.5kg

+1.00

33/1

MR 99 → 102

B TT Y

Ancient Wisdom Line

Mr K J Lihaba · Dw 5 · 53.5kg

+2.50

20/1

MR 82 → 82

Avoontoast Line

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 7 · 55.0kg

+2.55

8/1

MR 85 → 85

TT Y

Willy Meet Again

Mr C Zackey · Dw 8 · 62.0kg

+3.75

11/2

MR 99 → 97

B Y

Back From War

Mr C J Habib · Dw 9 · 53.5kg

+5.35

25/2

MR 86 → 84

Paris Fun

Mr B Marx - Jacobson (True) · Dw 3 · 50.5kg

+5.60

7/2 Fav

MR 83 → 82

Dimako's Jet

Mickaelle Michel · Dw 6 · 57.5kg

+9.10

25/2

MR 93 → 93

B Y

Future Date

Mr Jace Botes (True) · Dw 1 · 56.5kg

+11.30

25/2

MR 93 → 91

TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) AVOONTOAST, BACK FROM WAR, ANCIENT WISDOM and PARIS FUN were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded. b) Apprentice B Marx-Jacobson, the rider of PARIS FUN, accidentally dropped his crop at the 400m. c) In view of the performance of DIMAKO'S JET, (distance 9,10 lengths, betting 25/2), the Veterinarian was requested to examine. d) Jockey C Zackey reported that he felt something amiss with WILLY MEET AGAIN in running. The Veterinarian was requested to examine. e) SCARLET O'HARA, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer N Titise, acting on behalf of Trainer S T Pettigrew, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) BACK FROM WAR: Jockey C Habib weighed out at 54,3kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight as declared. b) PARIS FUN: Apprentice B Marx-Jacobson weighed out at 51,1kg, only claiming 1kg of his 1,5kg apprentice allowance as declared. c) AVOONTOAST was ridden by Jockey C Maujean (declared 18 June 2026 at 14H54). THE VETERINARIAN REPORTED: a) DIMAKO'S JET not striding out right front. b) WILLY MEET AGAIN examined post-race, nothing obvious detected. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None. Race 7 contd.