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Paul Peter (Pic – JC Photos)
In the first meeting of the new racing season, the Vaal Classic track hosts nine races today – the first off at 12h10.
Trainer Paul Peter is the most bullish of the commenting trainers, telling us that Benji is fit and well and will go close in the third.
The Bipot starts in the second at 12h40.
The weaither is forecast as sunny and the false rail is set at 5m on the back straight and 7.5m on the bend, with ac7.5m spur at the 600m mark.
First timer / rested horses comments
1 12:10 – ITSARUSH.CO.ZA WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE (3-year-olds)
8 HOLY GUACAMOLE J J van Vuuren: Will need the run
2 12:40 – ALL TO COME MAIDEN PLATE (3-year-old Fillies)
4 CALLIBRA A B Fortune: Will need the experience
6 BRIDESMAID BLUES A B Fortune: Will need the experience
9 CHLOES MAMBO G J Maroun: Will need the run
10 TESTIMONY J J van Vuuren: Will need the run
3 13:10 – WWW.TABONLINE.CO.ZA MR 80 HANDICAP
1 BENJI P A Peter: Fit and well – big chance
- Comments by Phumelela Publishing