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Vaal moved to Turffontein

May 2023

Please note Tuesday's race meeting carded for the Vaal has been moved to the Turffontein Standside Track.

Vaal had 28mm of rainfall in the last 7 days, 23mm fell in the last 24 hours. The penetrometer reading is currently sitting at 30 with more rainfall forecast for tonight, and another 40% chance of showers today.

Turffontein had 7mm over the last 7 days, with 1mm in the last 24 hours. the penetrometer reading is 23 with 30% chance of thundershowers forecast for the day.

Distance changes as follows:

Race 1 to be run over 1160m.

Race 2 to be run over 1160m.

Race 3 to be run over 1600m.

Race 4 to be run over 1600m.

Race times remain the same.

Voluntary scratchings will close at 8am.

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