Track layout

Course statistics
11 meetings · 92 racesRaces
92
Runs
823
Avg field
8.9
Win rate
10.2%
Place rate
30.6%
Favourites won
31% (11/36)
First recorded Thu 13 August 2026 · Latest Tue 03 November 2026 · the 92 settled races the results feed holds for this course. Non-runners are not counted.
Performance by distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | Win% | Place% | Fav% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1M | 305 | 32 | 10.5% | 31.5% | 38% |
| 5F | 154 | 16 | 10.4% | 31.2% | 0% |
| 6F | 170 | 18 | 10.6% | 31.8% | 36% |
| 7F | 157 | 13 | 8.3% | 24.8% | 40% |
Performance by going
| Going | Runs | Wins | Win% | Place% | Fav% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 606 | 58 | 9.6% | 28.7% | 33% |
| Yielding | 161 | 18 | 11.2% | 33.5% | 28% |
| Good to soft | 56 | 8 | 14.3% | 42.9% | — |
Draw statistics
Draw (stall) numbers are not in the results feed yet. Draw statistics will appear once the feed carries them.
Top trainers
11 meetings · 92 races| Name | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | SR% | Place% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN GRAY | 43 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 21% | 49% |
| FABIAN HABIB | 36 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 22% | 50% |
| BRETT WEBBER | 62 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 11% | 26% |
| TONY PETER | 57 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 11% | 32% |
| MIKE & MATHEW DE KOCK | 34 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 18% | 50% |
| CANDICE TAMMY DAWSON | 17 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 35% | 59% |
| SEAN TARRY | 54 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9% | 33% |
| LUCKY HOUDALAKIS | 32 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16% | 25% |
| PAUL MATCHETT | 47 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9% | 36% |
| ROY MAGNER | 19 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21% | 47% |
Top jockeys
11 meetings · 92 races| Name | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | SR% | Place% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILASANDE MXOLI | 65 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12% | 42% |
| KEAGAN DE MELO | 48 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 17% | 42% |
| MUZI YENI | 49 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 14% | 31% |
| CRAIG ZACKEY | 45 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 16% | 36% |
| BLAINE MARX-JACOBSON | 44 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 14% | 32% |
| JASON GATES | 33 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 18% | 45% |
| KABELO MATSUNYANE | 51 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 10% | 37% |
| CALVIN HABIB | 52 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10% | 33% |
| JEFFERY SYSTER | 38 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13% | 26% |
| CALLAN MURRAY | 27 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 15% | 59% |
Top owners
11 meetings · 92 races| Name | Horses | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | SR% | Place% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR ST JOHN D GRAY | 18 | 45 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 20% | 47% |
| HOLLYWOOD RACING (NOM: MR A DELPECH) | 16 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 24% | 62% |
| MR SHANTON NAICKER | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 27% | 45% |
| MR J W WEBBER & MRS B I D'OLIVEIRA | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 50% |
| ASSM RACING SYNDICATE (NOM: MR A CHADHA) & MR C GORDON | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 20% | 50% |
| MR D SHAWE | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25% | 38% |
| MESSRS M J KAPNIAS & A M KAPNIAS | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18% | 27% |
| MESDAMES C MARKS & S MARKS | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 33% | 50% |
| WILGERBOSDRIFT (PTY) LTD (NOM: MRS M SLACK) | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33% | 33% |
| KEBASHNI ARYAN PILLAY & TKP RACING (NOM: TREVELEN PILLAY) | 7 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7% | 27% |
Top horses
11 meetings · 92 races| Name | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | SR% | Place% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NKANDLA GOLD | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 100% |
| BERRY LANCER | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 50% | 75% |
| PLAYING TRIX | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 100% |
| SECRET CHORD | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 100% |
| AUTOGRAPH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20% | 80% |
| GUS ON THE BUS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33% | 100% |
| SALUTE THE FLAG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33% | 67% |
| SURREAL SONG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33% | 33% |
| SWORD OF LIGHT | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33% | 67% |
| TROMPE L'OEIL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33% | 67% |
Today at Vaal
07 NOV 2026No racing scheduled at Vaal today.
Recent results
Tue 03 November 2026Course history
- First recorded race in the results feed: Thu 13 August 2026
- Latest race in the results feed: Tue 03 November 2026
- Total meetings: 11
- Total races: 92
- Total runners: 823
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Recent meetings
Tue 03 November 2026 · 7 racesThu 29 October 2026 · 9 racesThu 08 October 2026 · 8 racesThu 01 October 2026 · 8 racesTue 22 September 2026 · 9 racesThu 17 September 2026 · 9 racesThu 10 September 2026 · 9 racesThu 03 September 2026 · 8 racesThu 27 August 2026 · 9 racesWed 19 August 2026 · 8 racesThu 13 August 2026 · 8 races
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- Where is Vaal racecourse?
- Vaal is located in SAF, South Africa.