Poor weather has led to the abandonment of today’s Vaal meeting.
Who would want to bet against anything that Piere Strydom is throwing his leg over at the moment? The brilliant multiple champion jockey has made a flying start to the season and he rides the Australian-bred Samogan for Sean Tarry in the topliner on the Vaal sand today
“The Vaal has to be one of the worst tracks in the world,” said the multiple champion jockey when quizzed about the condition of the sand surface after his colleague Gavin Lerena had labelled the track ‘appalling’ after riding a winner last Thursday.
The sun has set on the J&B Met and we move on to an entirely different universe where the Vaal sand plays host to a rare weekday double feature
KZN trainers have raided Vaal with some success in recent times Gary Rich is expecting a forward run from Devon Gold in Tuesday’s topliner.
An intriguing sand contest at the Vaal on Tuesday presents us with a golden opportunity to boost the kitty before Saturday
Plenty of fireworks anticipated with Tuesday’s double header at Vaal and Greyville
Trainer Weiho Marwing has found the perfect platform for his consistent charge Uncle Tommy
Former SA Champion jockey Andrew Fortune’s six month quest to be relicenced to ride again reaches something of a watershed