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The Vaal Racecourse is a premier racing venue in South Africa, situated in the Gauteng province. Vaal hosts both turf and sand races, offering a diverse racing program. The course is relatively flat, providing a fair test for competitors. With a reputation for high-quality racing, Vaal attracts top trainers and jockeys, making it a popular choice for punters seeking thrilling racing action.

Thu 6 Aug 2026

Here are betting tips and picks for the Thu 6 Aug 2026 meeting at Vaal. Use them as part of your research. You can also add your own tips and earn points.

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Meeting Results Summary

Race 1

1

Bellerophon

3

Battleground

2

Corrupt

Race 2

6

Bell Of Angelus

4

Sergeant Soqrat

5

Jet Cat

Race 3

6

Magic Carpet Ride

2

Love Not War

1

Wings Of Kildra

Race 4

4

Tempranillo

6

Jazz Pianist

3

She's All Mine

Race 5

8

Cool Gambler

3

Forever Canford

9

Smoking Gun

Race 6

4

Twelfth Of Never

1

Epidaurus

5

Korcula

Race 7

6

Euphrates

7

Rosy Lemon

4

Cartagena

Race 8

3

One State

8

Elisa Mbali

7

Sword Of Light

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8 races

120 tips

16 tipsters

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Vaal • Thu 6 Aug 2026

Race 1
12:40 PM • • 6 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

1

2nd

3

3rd

2

Crowd favorites:

2

5

1

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 83.6k points

1

Bellerophon

2

Corrupt

5

Green Machine

Revealed 7k points

2

Corrupt

1

Bellerophon

5

Green Machine

Kasba167 3.1k points

2

Corrupt

1

Bellerophon

4

Taxhaven

Cobus 11.6k points

2

Corrupt

5

Green Machine

1

Bellerophon

GlenMajozi 6.3k points

1

Bellerophon

2

Corrupt

5

Green Machine

Serkis Keşişoğlu 4.4k points

1

Bellerophon

2

Corrupt

5

Green Machine

Handsomeman

Handsomeman 36 points

2

Corrupt

1

Bellerophon

5

Green Machine

Abby1 21.6k points

5

Green Machine

2

Corrupt

3

Battleground

Curtis..C.. 1.3k points

5

Green Machine

2

Corrupt

6

Samuel Sharpe

Flying Home 23.9k points

2

Corrupt

3

Battleground

6

Samuel Sharpe

Wale Street Bets

Wale Street Bets 9.9k points

5

Green Machine

2

Corrupt

6

Samuel Sharpe

Boom Selecta

Boom Selecta 8.9k points

6

Samuel Sharpe

2

Corrupt

5

Green Machine

Tip Star 8.1k points

5

Green Machine

6

Samuel Sharpe

2

Corrupt

Lost Vegas

Lost Vegas 7.8k points

3

Battleground

6

Samuel Sharpe

2

Corrupt

Vaal • Thu 6 Aug 2026

Race 2
1:15 PM • • 7 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

6

2nd

4

3rd

5

Crowd favorites:

7

2

4

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 83.6k points

4

Sergeant Soqrat

2

Caladrius

3

Phala Millions

Cobus 11.6k points

7

Oriental Bouquet

5

Jet Cat

2

Caladrius

Revealed 7k points

2

Caladrius

5

Jet Cat

7

Oriental Bouquet

Scoobiedoo 5.2k points

4

Sergeant Soqrat

7

Oriental Bouquet

5

Jet Cat

Kasba167 3.1k points

7

Oriental Bouquet

2

Caladrius

4

Sergeant Soqrat

Flying Home 23.9k points

7

Oriental Bouquet

2

Caladrius

3

Phala Millions

Wale Street Bets

Wale Street Bets 9.9k points

7

Oriental Bouquet

3

Phala Millions

1

Champagne Problems

Boom Selecta

Boom Selecta 8.9k points

7

Oriental Bouquet

3

Phala Millions

2

Caladrius

Tip Star 8.1k points

1

Champagne Problems

7

Oriental Bouquet

2

Caladrius

Lost Vegas

Lost Vegas 7.8k points

7

Oriental Bouquet

3

Phala Millions

2

Caladrius

Abby1 21.6k points

7

Oriental Bouquet

2

Caladrius

5

Jet Cat

GlenMajozi 6.3k points

4

Sergeant Soqrat

5

Jet Cat

2

Caladrius

Serkis Keşişoğlu 4.4k points

2

Caladrius

5

Jet Cat

3

Phala Millions

Curtis..C.. 1.3k points

2

Caladrius

4

Sergeant Soqrat

3

Phala Millions

Handsomeman

Handsomeman 36 points

2

Caladrius

3

Phala Millions

5

Jet Cat

Vaal • Thu 6 Aug 2026

Race 3
1:50 PM • • 7 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

6

2nd

2

3rd

1

Crowd favorites:

1

2

5

Cobus 11.6k points

6

Magic Carpet Ride

2

Love Not War

5

Iconic Winter

Scoobiedoo 5.2k points

5

Iconic Winter

1

Wings Of Kildra

6

Magic Carpet Ride

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 83.6k points

3

Ada Lovelace

5

Iconic Winter

2

Love Not War

Revealed 7k points

2

Love Not War

5

Iconic Winter

1

Wings Of Kildra

Kasba167 3.1k points

5

Iconic Winter

1

Wings Of Kildra

4

Executrix

Handsomeman

Handsomeman 36 points

6

Magic Carpet Ride

5

Iconic Winter

1

Wings Of Kildra

GlenMajozi 6.3k points

1

Wings Of Kildra

6

Magic Carpet Ride

7

Royal Horizon

Abby1 21.6k points

1

Wings Of Kildra

2

Love Not War

4

Executrix

Serkis Keşişoğlu 4.4k points

2

Love Not War

1

Wings Of Kildra

5

Iconic Winter

Curtis..C.. 1.3k points

2

Love Not War

1

Wings Of Kildra

5

Iconic Winter

Flying Home 23.9k points

5

Iconic Winter

6

Magic Carpet Ride

2

Love Not War

Lost Vegas

Lost Vegas 7.8k points

5

Iconic Winter

6

Magic Carpet Ride

1

Wings Of Kildra

Wale Street Bets

Wale Street Bets 9.9k points

2

Love Not War

1

Wings Of Kildra

6

Magic Carpet Ride

Tip Star 8.1k points

1

Wings Of Kildra

2

Love Not War

6

Magic Carpet Ride

Boom Selecta

Boom Selecta 8.9k points

1

Wings Of Kildra

2

Love Not War

5

Iconic Winter

Vaal • Thu 6 Aug 2026

Race 4
2:25 PM • • 7 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

4

2nd

6

3rd

3

Crowd favorites:

4

2

3

Abby1 21.6k points

4

Tempranillo

2

Winter Rainfall

7

Valieva

Serkis Keşişoğlu 4.4k points

4

Tempranillo

2

Winter Rainfall

6

Jazz Pianist

Curtis..C.. 1.3k points

4

Tempranillo

6

Jazz Pianist

2

Winter Rainfall

GlenMajozi 6.3k points

2

Winter Rainfall

4

Tempranillo

7

Valieva

Handsomeman

Handsomeman 36 points

5

Slender Silhouette

4

Tempranillo

2

Winter Rainfall

Cobus 11.6k points

4

Tempranillo

2

Winter Rainfall

7

Valieva

Revealed 7k points

4

Tempranillo

2

Winter Rainfall

5

Slender Silhouette

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 83.6k points

3

She's All Mine

4

Tempranillo

2

Winter Rainfall

Kasba167 3.1k points

3

She's All Mine

4

Tempranillo

2

Winter Rainfall

Scoobiedoo 5.2k points

7

Valieva

3

She's All Mine

1

Versace Onthetrack

Lost Vegas

Lost Vegas 7.8k points

3

She's All Mine

4

Tempranillo

2

Winter Rainfall

Flying Home 23.9k points

3

She's All Mine

5

Slender Silhouette

4

Tempranillo

Wale Street Bets

Wale Street Bets 9.9k points

2

Winter Rainfall

3

She's All Mine

4

Tempranillo

Tip Star 8.1k points

2

Winter Rainfall

3

She's All Mine

4

Tempranillo

Boom Selecta

Boom Selecta 8.9k points

2

Winter Rainfall

5

Slender Silhouette

3

She's All Mine

Vaal • Thu 6 Aug 2026

Race 5
3:00 PM • • 11 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

8

2nd

3

3rd

9

Crowd favorites:

11

8

1

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 83.6k points

8

Cool Gambler

6

God's Country

5

Ain't No Sunshine

Cobus 11.6k points

8

Cool Gambler

1

Wish You Were Here

9

Smoking Gun

Revealed 7k points

8

Cool Gambler

11

Levitator

5

Ain't No Sunshine

Scoobiedoo 5.2k points

1

Wish You Were Here

10

A Roman Twist

9

Smoking Gun

Kasba167 3.1k points

5

Ain't No Sunshine

1

Wish You Were Here

11

Levitator

Serkis Keşişoğlu 4.4k points

9

Smoking Gun

8

Cool Gambler

10

A Roman Twist

Abby1 21.6k points

10

A Roman Twist

9

Smoking Gun

8

Cool Gambler

Curtis..C.. 1.3k points

10

A Roman Twist

9

Smoking Gun

8

Cool Gambler

Handsomeman

Handsomeman 36 points

11

Levitator

5

Ain't No Sunshine

8

Cool Gambler

GlenMajozi 6.3k points

6

God's Country

10

A Roman Twist

5

Ain't No Sunshine

Flying Home 23.9k points

2

Willow Charm

11

Levitator

3

Forever Canford

Wale Street Bets

Wale Street Bets 9.9k points

3

Forever Canford

2

Willow Charm

1

Wish You Were Here

Boom Selecta

Boom Selecta 8.9k points

11

Levitator

1

Wish You Were Here

2

Willow Charm

Tip Star 8.1k points

2

Willow Charm

1

Wish You Were Here

11

Levitator

Lost Vegas

Lost Vegas 7.8k points

11

Levitator

1

Wish You Were Here

2

Willow Charm

Vaal • Thu 6 Aug 2026

Race 6
3:35 PM • • 8 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

4

2nd

1

3rd

5

Crowd favorites:

5

1

2

GlenMajozi 6.3k points

4

Twelfth Of Never

5

Korcula

6

Lanteri

Handsomeman

Handsomeman 36 points

1

Epidaurus

4

Twelfth Of Never

2

Evening News

Serkis Keşişoğlu 4.4k points

1

Epidaurus

5

Korcula

4

Twelfth Of Never

Abby1 21.6k points

8

Gus On The Bus

1

Epidaurus

5

Korcula

Curtis..C.. 1.3k points

1

Epidaurus

5

Korcula

7

Comic Artist

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 83.6k points

2

Evening News

4

Twelfth Of Never

8

Gus On The Bus

Cobus 11.6k points

5

Korcula

1

Epidaurus

4

Twelfth Of Never

Revealed 7k points

5

Korcula

1

Epidaurus

4

Twelfth Of Never

Scoobiedoo 5.2k points

8

Gus On The Bus

7

Comic Artist

1

Epidaurus

Kasba167 3.1k points

5

Korcula

8

Gus On The Bus

3

Forever Red

Flying Home 23.9k points

2

Evening News

1

Epidaurus

5

Korcula

Wale Street Bets

Wale Street Bets 9.9k points

5

Korcula

1

Epidaurus

7

Comic Artist

Boom Selecta

Boom Selecta 8.9k points

7

Comic Artist

2

Evening News

1

Epidaurus

Tip Star 8.1k points

5

Korcula

2

Evening News

7

Comic Artist

Lost Vegas

Lost Vegas 7.8k points

1

Epidaurus

7

Comic Artist

5

Korcula

Vaal • Thu 6 Aug 2026

Race 7
4:10 PM • • 13 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

6

2nd

7

3rd

4

Crowd favorites:

1

2

8

Wale Street Bets

Wale Street Bets 9.9k points

6

Euphrates

1

Thoonsil

4

Cartagena

Lost Vegas

Lost Vegas 7.8k points

1

Thoonsil

6

Euphrates

2

Repetition

Flying Home 23.9k points

8

Itsnowornever

1

Thoonsil

4

Cartagena

Boom Selecta

Boom Selecta 8.9k points

8

Itsnowornever

4

Cartagena

7

Rosy Lemon

Tip Star 8.1k points

8

Itsnowornever

7

Rosy Lemon

9

Heroic Act

GlenMajozi 6.3k points

10

Nuclear Force

8

Itsnowornever

6

Euphrates

Abby1 21.6k points

13

Hopscotch

10

Nuclear Force

2

Repetition

Serkis Keşişoğlu 4.4k points

2

Repetition

10

Nuclear Force

7

Rosy Lemon

Curtis..C.. 1.3k points

1

Thoonsil

7

Rosy Lemon

9

Heroic Act

Handsomeman

Handsomeman 36 points

1

Thoonsil

2

Repetition

5

Chabal

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 83.6k points

9

Heroic Act

4

Cartagena

2

Repetition

Cobus 11.6k points

2

Repetition

10

Nuclear Force

7

Rosy Lemon

Revealed 7k points

1

Thoonsil

9

Heroic Act

2

Repetition

Scoobiedoo 5.2k points

7

Rosy Lemon

8

Itsnowornever

1

Thoonsil

Kasba167 3.1k points

2

Repetition

8

Itsnowornever

7

Rosy Lemon

Vaal • Thu 6 Aug 2026

Race 8
4:45 PM • • 10 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

3

2nd

8

3rd

7

Crowd favorites:

8

3

4

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 83.6k points

3

One State

4

Campo Formio

6

Mega Awesome

Cobus 11.6k points

3

One State

10

Freestyle Dance

8

Elisa Mbali

Kasba167 3.1k points

8

Elisa Mbali

3

One State

4

Campo Formio

Revealed 7k points

10

Freestyle Dance

4

Campo Formio

3

One State

Scoobiedoo 5.2k points

8

Elisa Mbali

2

Cuzzie

5

Wartrax Blaze

Serkis Keşişoğlu 4.4k points

3

One State

4

Campo Formio

10

Freestyle Dance

Curtis..C.. 1.3k points

3

One State

7

Sword Of Light

10

Freestyle Dance

Abby1 21.6k points

6

Mega Awesome

4

Campo Formio

3

One State

GlenMajozi 6.3k points

8

Elisa Mbali

4

Campo Formio

3

One State

Handsomeman

Handsomeman 36 points

4

Campo Formio

8

Elisa Mbali

3

One State

Louis Cypher 2k points

8

Elisa Mbali

6

Mega Awesome

3

One State

Flying Home 23.9k points

7

Sword Of Light

8

Elisa Mbali

1

Truro Legacy

Wale Street Bets

Wale Street Bets 9.9k points

1

Truro Legacy

10

Freestyle Dance

7

Sword Of Light

Boom Selecta

Boom Selecta 8.9k points

8

Elisa Mbali

1

Truro Legacy

7

Sword Of Light

Tip Star 8.1k points

1

Truro Legacy

7

Sword Of Light

10

Freestyle Dance

Lost Vegas

Lost Vegas 7.8k points

7

Sword Of Light

10

Freestyle Dance

1

Truro Legacy

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