vaal 22 april 2014

TED Wrote:

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> Its gonna be a weekend special with the incentive
> girl.

Maybe an incentive girl with a weekend special??

Going e/w on these -- shepards song and mainstream.. With swingers..

The Happy Horseplayer Wrote:

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> 140422 Speed ratings for main contenders with
> previous Vaal Sand form –
>
> Race 1
> 84…Battle of Alma…28/10
> 77…Royal Stock…10/1
> 75…Play-Play…8/1
> 64…Wild Thing…9/2
> 56…King…100/1
> 50…Wallingford…40/1
> Selections: Play-Play, Battle of Alma, Royal
> Stock.
> Review – The 3 top rated are well clear on sand
> form and all look good for the quartet- the top
> vote going to the most likely improver, P-P. Wild
> Thing has shown better form on turf than last
> year’s runs on sand yet that form is not always
> transferable. A couple of lurkers from good sand
> stables – Fields of Athenry and Qurum.
>
> Race 2
> 116…Across the Ice…7/10
> 103…Hang Fire…12/1
> 102…Nice Stride…10/1
> 102…Stavinsky…10/1
> 100…Yukon…12/1
> ..94…Benbow…33/1
> Better history: Nice Stride (109), Yukon Gold
> (108)
> Selections: Across the Ice, Hang Fire, Yukon Gold,
> Nice Stride
> Review – Any one of his last 7 runs would see
> last years winner Across the Ice win again here.
> Isobar needs to be very special on sand to upset -
> not for me.
>
> Race 3
> 72…Forever a Friend…22/10
> 71…Merlins Gem…6/1
> 70…Lady Casey…15/10
> 70…Runaway Time…7/1
> 65…Trophy Lady…10/1
> 63…Mayan Destiny…12/1
> Selections: Forever a Friend, Lady Casey,
> Merlin’s Gem, Runaway Time
> Review – Little ‘value’ or confidence with
> most of the obvious contenders, not a lot to get
> inspired about but not much else in the field –
> shall include the well drawn Red Please in the
> exotics.
>
> Race 4
> 105…Shiver’n Shake…9/2
> 100…Club Captain…12/1
> ..96…Dalalaat…12/1
> ..95…Inventive Girl…8/1
> ..95…Be Mine Tonight…4/1
> ..94…Ntombe…5/1
> ..94…All in the Mind…14/1
> Selections: Shiver’n Shake, Ntombe, Inventive
> Girl, All in the Mind
> Review – Shiver’n Shake has the credentials to
> win again, Ntombe looks likely to improve on good
> sand debut whilst Club Captain appears better over
> 1000m.
> Race 5
> 98…Men and Mountains…20/1
> 97…Dennis the Menace…10/1
> 96…Jimmys Lightening…14/1
> 94…Trip Tease…16/10
> 94…Mogok’s Desire…50/1
> 92…Maji Moto…14/1
> 92…Sole Mio…3/1
> Better history: Maji Moto (100), Comm.Street
> (101),
> Selections: Maji Moto, Dennis the Menace, Trip
> Tease, Sole Mio
> Review – Trappy contest that could well hold the
> LJE surprise package for today!
> The two favourites, whilst contenders, look very
> short in the market.
>
> Race 6
> 116…The Mouseketeer…11/2
> 116…Pylon…1/1
> 115…Taptap Makhatini…33/10
> 111…Uncle Tommy…11/2
> 102…One Man’s Dream…25/1
> ..91…Aces High…50/1
> Better history: Aces High (104)
> Selections: The Mouseketeer, Taptap Makhatini,
> Pylon, Uncle Tommy
> Review - The top 3 rated need to perform and make
> hay whilst the sun shines as Tommy Gun already has
> one hand on ‘The Emerald’.
>
> Race 7
> 112…Formation…4/1
> 111…Jackodore…14/10
> 105…Shattered Image…20/1
> ..97…Tomorrow’s Miss…16/1
> ..95…Nightingale Grey…16/1
> ..92…Rivulet…25/1
> ..??…Festival of Fire…7/2
> Selections: Formation, Jackodore, Shattered Image,
> Festival of Fire
> Review – Formation is a lot better than her last
> run against Jackodore.
> Shattered Image looks ‘value’ here (at least
> for a place), in this race again, whilst the
> classy Festival of Fire represents the ‘turf’
> challenger from currently the ‘hottest’ sand
> stable. Do not think Rivulet can repeat last years
> sensational run.
> .
> Race 8
> 80…Just a Thought…12/1
> 77…Ngiyashisa…8/1
> 77…Triple Distilled…11/2
> 71…Impeccable…40/1
> 70…Truly Yours…33/1
> ??…James Blunt…9/10
> Selections: Ngiyashisa, Ngiyashisa, Ngiyashisa,
> Ngiyashisa,
> Review – Ngiyashisa qualifies as best bet of the
> day – he has proven sand form, a good draw, from
> a competitive ‘sand’ stable and at a good
> price – certainly a PA banker !!! Furthermore,
> most of the opposition are poorly drawn which also
> affords consideration for such lurkers as Glowfly
> and Daring Drift in the quartet.
>
>
> Better history = previous VS form (ability) that
> is superior to the current form.
> Selections = a mix of speed ratings, draw, trainer
> ‘form’ etc, where applicable.

Top class selecting as always

Trip Tease overs

Well done LG

well done with that weight lg -D

Pylon...to shittt in!!!and the double with jackodore!!!

Pylon onto Jackodore

taken a "yankee" e/w Tommy, Formation and NGIYASHISA

go Uncle!!

mr hawaii Wrote:

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> go Uncle!!

-D

mr hawaii Wrote:

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> go Uncle!!


Good one (tu) - I have always thought that Pylon is at best over more than 1600 - but then I never thought UT could beat him at the weights over 1600 :S