Vava Vegas (2019) Horse

Foal Date

10-Nov-19

Colour

chestnut

Sire

The United States

Dam

Thekkady

Prize Money

30796

Owners

Mr G R Sadleir

About

Vava Vegas is a 7yo colt trained by Jannie Borman. The horse is by the stallion The United States out of the dam Thekkady and has recorded four wins to date. On 10 Dec 2022 at Vaal, Vava Vegas captured its biggest victory, earning $90,010.00 in prize money. The animal has consistently delivered value for bettors, and backing it throughout its career would have yielded a 54% return on investment.

Raced At

Vaal Turffontein

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Vaal 05-Mar-26 1450m GOOD R10 Hcp (of $95,011) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:28.980, SP: 11.00 1st Lava Fire ( P Mxoli 122 ) 2nd Kylie's Angel ( J Botes 115 , Cd 109 ) 0.20L 3rd Michael Faraday ( B Marx-jacobson 127 , Cd 118 ) 1.45L 9th Vava Vegas ( J Syster 117 ) 5.00L See full resultsJ Syster 53.1kg 5.00L9 (11)
Turffontein 26-Feb-26 1600m GOOD R6 Hcp $2,145 (of $85,512) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:39.230, SP: 9.00 1st Diogenes ( M Yeni 132 ) 2nd Unsolved Riddle ( B Marx-jacobson 136 ) 0.30L 3rd Itsnowornever ( J Syster 121 ) 0.15L 5th Vava Vegas ( C Zackey 121 ) 3.20L See full resultsC Zackey 54.9kg 3.20L5 (14)
Turffontein 14-Feb-26 1400m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $95,011) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.080, SP: 8.00 1st Oklahoma Smokeshow ( B Marx-jacobson 125 ) 2nd Winds Of Grace ( T Mayhew 130 ) 4.25L 3rd Lapis Lazuli ( P Mxoli 118 ) 1.25L 6th Vava Vegas ( M Mbuto 119 , Cd 116 ) 7.35L See full resultsM Mbuto 54kg, Cd 52.6kg 7.35L6 (11)
Turffontein 01-Feb-26 1400m GOOD R8 Hcp $17,112 (of $85,512) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.860, SP: 5.00 1st Golden Aspen ( M V'rensburg 127 ) 2nd Vava Vegas ( C Zackey 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Concordia ( M Yeni 128 ) 0.30L See full resultsC Zackey 57.2kg 1.25L2 (10)
Vaal 11-Dec-25 1600m GOOD R10 Hcp $8,556 (of $85,512) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.670, SP: 3.75 1st Johnny Drama ( S Valjalo 137 ) 2nd Guerilla Warfare ( M Mbuto 137 ) 0.15L 3rd Vava Vegas ( C Zackey 121 ) 3.15L See full resultsC Zackey 54.9kg 3.15L3 (11)
Turffontein 13-Nov-25 1450m GOOD R7 Hcp $8,556 (of $85,512) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:29.370, SP: 3.75 1st Calida ( G Lerena 136 ) 2nd World Heritage ( S Valjalo 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Vava Vegas ( C Zackey 126 ) 1.55L See full resultsC Zackey 57.2kg 1.55L3 (10)
Vaal 04-Nov-25 1600m GOOD R8 Hcp $17,112 (of $85,512) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.840, SP: 12.00 1st Oklahoma Twister ( J Syster 128 ) 2nd Vava Vegas ( M Katjedi 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Majalun ( M Yeni 131 ) 3.00L See full resultsM Katjedi 54.9kg 1.25L2 (9)
Vaal 09-Oct-25 1800m GOOD R7 Hcp $8,085 (of $80,750) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:49.460, SP: 11.00 1st Page Boy ( S Moodley 131 ) 2nd Flag Bearer ( G Samo-burthia 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Vava Vegas ( M Katjedi 116 ) 0.80L See full resultsM Katjedi 52.6kg 0.80L3 (7)
Vaal 25-Sep-25 2000m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $75,991) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:07.650, SP: 11.00 1st Lava Lamp ( S Valjalo 139 ) 2nd Kiss Of Fire ( G Samo-burthia 127 ) 1.00L 3rd Cartagena ( C Maujean 128 ) 0.30L 6th Vava Vegas ( C Zackey 121 ) 7.10L See full resultsC Zackey 54.9kg 7.10L6 (12)
Vaal 11-Sep-25 1600m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $80,750) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.180, SP: 51.00 1st Greenlight Racer ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Guerilla Warfare ( S Moodley 135 ) 1.25L 3rd Mizzen Sword ( J Penny 131 ) 3.25L 6th Vava Vegas ( M Katjedi 121 ) 8.75L See full resultsM Katjedi 54.9kg 8.75L6 (10)
Vaal 26-Aug-25 1600m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $80,750) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.450, SP: 13.00 1st Coppola ( J Penny 130 ) 2nd Gamer ( C Maujean 122 ) 1.00L 3rd After Hours ( P Mxoli 137 ) 0.15L 11th Vava Vegas ( K Matsunyane 122 ) 10.70L See full resultsK Matsunyane 55.3kg 10.70L11 (13)
Vaal 14-Aug-25 1600m GOOD R5 Hcp $2,852 (of $114,008) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.870, SP: 101.00 1st Ombudsman ( C Zackey 123 ) 2nd Open Highway ( S Khumalo 131 ) 0.30L 3rd Guerilla Warfare ( C Habib 121 ) 0.50L 5th Vava Vegas ( M Katjedi 115 ) 3.60L See full resultsM Katjedi 52.2kg 3.60L5 (9)
Vaal 24-Jul-25 1600m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $80,750) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.480, SP: 17.00 1st Tommy Shelby ( J Gates 123 ) 2nd Copper Eagle ( K Matsunyane 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Unsolved Riddle ( P Strydom 132 ) 1.00L 7th Vava Vegas ( B Plaatjies 122 , Cd 125 ) 4.85L See full resultsB Plaatjies 55.3kg, Cd 56.7kg 4.85L7 (10)
Turffontein 12-Jul-25 2000m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $80,750) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.470, SP: 29.00 1st Dual Prophecy ( C Murray 132 ) 2nd Storm Ahead ( S Khumalo 126 ) 4.25L 3rd Panning Gold ( M Yeni 132 ) 1.50L 9th Vava Vegas ( M Katjedi 126 ) 12.75L See full resultsM Katjedi 57.2kg 12.75L9 (13)
Turffontein 26-Jun-25 1600m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $75,991) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:38.590, SP: 41.00 1st Clarkson ( G Lerena 130 ) 2nd Viva De Janeiro ( S Khumalo 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Coppola ( J Penny 133 ) 0.15L 8th Vava Vegas ( G Samo-burthia 129 , Cd 138 ) 5.95L See full resultsG Samo-burthia 58.5kg, Cd 62.6kg 5.95L8 (9)
Vaal 19-Jun-25 1500m GOOD R9 Hcp (of $80,750) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:28.970, SP: 51.00 1st Sovereigns Call ( G Lerena 130 ) 2nd Unsolved Riddle ( P Strydom 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Guerilla Warfare ( M Yeni 131 ) 3.05L 16th Vava Vegas ( D Schwarz 127 ) 13.90L See full resultsD Schwarz 57.6kg 13.90L16 (18)
Vaal 25-Mar-25 1600m GOOD R5 Racing240 For Racing. For You Classified Stakes (of $110,002) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.530, SP: 23.00 1st Princess Ilaria ( S Khumalo 123 ) 2nd Quantum ( R Danielson 128 ) 1.50L 3rd Sail The Sky ( G Lerena 123 ) 3.50L 6th Vava Vegas ( C Habib 128 ) 7.65L See full resultsC Habib 58.1kg 7.65L6 (10)
Turffontein 13-Feb-25 1600m SOFT R5 Hcp $2,498 (of $100,008) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.360, SP: 13.00 1st Carnelo ( K Lihaba 117 ) 2nd Breath Of Magic ( J Botes 117 , Cd 108 ) 4.00L 3rd Guerilla Warfare ( G Dookhit 125 , Cd 116 ) 4.30L 5th Vava Vegas ( B Plaatjies 127 , Cd 133 ) 8.80L See full resultsB Plaatjies 57.6kg, Cd 60.3kg 8.80L5 (8)
Vaal 28-Jan-25 1800m GOOD R3 Hcp $4,997 (of $100,008) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:49.390, SP: 11.00 1st Futurewolff ( R Munger 128 ) 2nd Full Go ( J Syster 117 ) 7.00L 3rd Whispers Of War ( K Matsunyane 131 ) 8.00L 4th Vava Vegas ( D Schwarz 132 ) 8.20L See full resultsD Schwarz 59.9kg 8.20L4 (8)
Vaal 16-Jan-25 1450m GOOD R7 Hcp $8,994 (of $90,008) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:26.920, SP: 8.00 1st Perini Palace ( M Katjedi 117 ) 2nd Sahara Dawn ( C Zackey 132 ) 3.25L 3rd Vava Vegas ( D Schwarz 136 ) 5.50L See full resultsD Schwarz 61.7kg 5.50L3 (12)
Vaal 24-Dec-24 1470m SOFT R5 World Sports Betting Heritage Consolation (of $175,006) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.650, SP: 41.00 1st Count Invicto ( C Zackey 119 ) 2nd Confederate ( R Fourie 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Key News ( J Penny 115 ) 3.00L 8th Vava Vegas ( M Katjedi 115 ) 9.20L See full resultsM Katjedi 52.2kg 9.20L8 (11)
Vaal 05-Dec-24 1700m GOOD R4 Hcp $56,246 (of $90,008) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.100, SP: 3.50 1st Vava Vegas ( C Zackey 131 ) 2nd Black Lightning ( K Matsunyane 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Silent Trigger ( M Katjedi 131 ) 2.30L See full resultsC Zackey 59.4kg1 (10)
Vaal 21-Nov-24 1600m GOOD R8 Hcp $6,011 (of $120,019) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.570, SP: 21.00 1st Bacchus ( P Strydom 130 ) 2nd Dark Silver ( D D Gouveia 129 ) 1.50L 3rd After Hours ( M Katjedi 115 ) 2.00L 4th Vava Vegas ( G Samo-burthia 117 , Cd 126 ) 3.25L See full resultsG Samo-burthia 53.1kg, Cd 57.2kg 3.25L4 (14)
Turffontein 07-Nov-24 1450m GOOD R5 Hcp $18,011 (of $90,008) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:29.880, SP: 7.00 1st After Hours ( M Katjedi 126 ) 2nd Vava Vegas ( C Zackey 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Carnelo ( M V'rensburg 122 ) 1.15L See full resultsC Zackey 59.9kg 1.00L2 (9)
Vaal 24-Oct-24 1700m GOOD R5 Hcp $2,120 (of $84,998) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.640, SP: 5.00 1st Roman's Revenge ( C Maujean 132 ) 2nd Red Legend ( C Zackey 136 ) 2.00L 3rd Red Knot ( M Yeni 135 ) 3.25L 5th Vava Vegas ( D Schwarz 128 ) 7.25L See full resultsD Schwarz 58.1kg 7.25L5 (6)
Vaal 17-Oct-24 1700m GOOD R5 Hcp $17,009 (of $53,125), Winning Time: 01:44.620, SP: 9/1 1st Luthuli ( J Botes 133 ) 2nd Vava Vegas ( G Samo-burthia 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Futurewolff ( K Lihaba 129 ) 4.25L See full resultsG Samo-burthia 54kg 0.20L2 (6)
Vaal 19-Sep-24 1200m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $46,875), Winning Time: 01:10.400, SP: 8/1 1st Inafix ( S Khumalo 123 ) 2nd Dark Tide ( M Katjedi 117 ) 0.75L 3rd Twice As Wild ( P Mxoli 121 ) 0.75L 9th Vava Vegas ( M V'rensburg 125 , Cd 0 ) 4.75L See full resultsM V'rensburg 56.7kg, Cd 0 4.75L9 (10)
Vaal 12-Sep-24 1200m GOOD R8 Hcp $8,504 (of $53,125), Winning Time: 01:11.030, SP: 11/1 1st Prince Of Kildare ( M Yeni 115 ) 2nd King Of Numbers ( G Lerena 122 ) 4.25L 3rd Vava Vegas ( K Matsunyane 115 ) 5.75L See full resultsK Matsunyane 52.2kg 5.75L3 (9)
Vaal 29-Aug-24 1500m GOOD R5 Hcp $3,751 (of $46,875), Winning Time: 01:30.930, SP: 16/1 1st Risky Business ( M Yeni 129 ) 2nd Calida ( C Habib 130 ) 0.75L 3rd Callaburn ( C Maujean 132 ) 0.20L 4th Vava Vegas ( S Khumalo 126 , Cd 0 ) 1.25L See full resultsS Khumalo 57.2kg, Cd 0 1.25L4 (13)
Vaal 08-Aug-24 1200m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $46,875), Winning Time: 01:10.690, SP: 10/1 1st Written In Stone ( L Nhlapo 119 ) 2nd Jet Cat ( J Syster 126 ) 2.25L 3rd Commander Of All ( G Lerena 136 ) 0.30L 9th Vava Vegas ( T Mayhew 127 , Cd 0 ) 6.25L See full resultsT Mayhew 57.6kg, Cd 0 6.25L9 (12)
Turffontein 18-Jul-24 1450m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $53,125), Winning Time: 01:28.300, SP: 20/1 1st Thambi ( K Brewer 122 ) 2nd Fostinovo ( S Khumalo 133 ) 0.15L 3rd Golden Pavilion ( D Schwarz 125 ) 0.20L 8th Vava Vegas ( M Yeni 115 , Cd 0 ) 6.25L See full resultsM Yeni 52.2kg, Cd 0 6.25L8 (10)
Turffontein 13-Jul-24 1160m GOOD R9 Hcp (of $46,875), Winning Time: 01:09.350, SP: 4/1 1st Della's Sword ( K Matsunyane 118 ) 2nd Risky Business ( M Yeni 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Samoa ( G Lerena 125 ) 0.50L 7th Vava Vegas ( S Khumalo 128 , Cd 0 ) 3.50L See full resultsS Khumalo 58.1kg, Cd 0 3.50L7 (12)
Turffontein 27-Jun-24 1200m GOOD R8 Hcp $1,864 (of $46,875), Winning Time: 01:11.820, SP: 9/2 1st Nazare ( R Danielson 136 ) 2nd Dancing Dora ( M Yeni 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Della's Sword ( M Katjedi 118 ) 0.15L 5th Vava Vegas ( S Khumalo 128 , Cd 0 ) 0.50L See full resultsS Khumalo 58.1kg, Cd 0 0.50L5 (9)
Vaal 28-May-24 1600m GOOD R2 Hcp $46,880 (of $75,003) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.140, SP: 3.25 1st Vava Vegas ( B Plaatjies 125 ) 2nd Gimme The Flame ( M Katjedi 130 ) 0.50L 3rd Fifth Of July ( D Geerthsen 132 ) 0.75L See full resultsB Plaatjies 56.7kg1 (6)
Vaal 16-May-24 1400m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $80,013) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:23.060, SP: 13.00 1st Kashkaval ( N Klink 130 ) 2nd Putins Promise ( S Khumalo 130 ) 0.20L 3rd Princess Ilaria ( C Maujean 135 ) 0.20L 11th Vava Vegas ( J Syster 118 ) 4.75L See full resultsJ Syster 53.5kg 4.75L11 (13)
Vaal 09-May-24 1400m GOOD R8 Next Vaal Racemeeting Thursday 16 May Middle Stakes Classified Stakes (of $82,481) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:22.300, SP: 21.00 1st Whorly Whorly ( P Strydom 132 ) 2nd Moola Man ( G Lerena 132 ) 0.20L 3rd Walled Garden ( N Klink 128 ) 0.50L 7th Vava Vegas ( P Mxoli 119 ) 3.50L See full resultsP Mxoli 54kg 3.50L7 (11)
Vaal 23-Apr-24 1600m GOOD R8 Hcp $4,241 (of $84,998) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.660, SP: 34.00 1st Leao Alado ( M Yeni 132 ) 2nd Guy Alexander ( K Lihaba 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Carnelo ( R Venniker 123 ) 0.30L 4th Vava Vegas ( J Syster 122 ) 2.00L See full resultsJ Syster 55.3kg 2.00L4 (10)
Vaal 09-Apr-24 1400m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $105,012) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:27.960, SP: 41.00 1st Open Highway ( S Khumalo 122 ) 2nd Willow Express ( S Moodley 125 ) 2.00L 3rd Holocene ( M Yeni 120 ) 0.30L 9th Vava Vegas ( K Matsunyane 115 ) 9.50L See full resultsK Matsunyane 52.2kg 9.50L9 (10)
Turffontein 14-Mar-24 1200m GOOD R5 Hcp $53,120 (of $84,992) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.910, SP: 21.00 1st Vava Vegas ( J Syster 116 ) 2nd Circus Lights ( P Mxoli 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Munchkin ( R Fourie 132 ) 1.00L See full resultsJ Syster 52.6kg1 (11)
Vaal 20-Feb-24 1450m GOOD R7 NvHcp (of $90,007) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:27.070, SP: 67.00 1st Mizzen Sail ( D D Gouveia 125 ) 2nd San Simon ( G Lerena 129 ) 1.75L 3rd Laughing William ( C Maujean 121 ) 0.30L 6th Vava Vegas ( P Mxoli 115 ) 7.00L See full resultsP Mxoli 52.2kg 7.00L6 (8)
Vaal 23-Jan-24 1450m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $84,992) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.370, SP: 34.00 1st Gimme The Flame ( S Sosibo 119 ) 2nd Viva De Janeiro ( M Yeni 129 ) 3.50L 3rd Circle Of Grace ( M Katjedi 130 ) 0.15L 8th Vava Vegas ( J Syster 122 ) 10.75L See full resultsJ Syster 55.3kg 10.75L8 (8)
Turffontein 01-Jun-23 1400m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $75,002) Barrier 7, SP: 9.00 1st Scallywag ( D Schwarz 131 ) 2nd Vitellius ( K D Melo 135 ) 0.15L 3rd Robert Burns ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 0.15L 7th Vava Vegas ( M Yeni 118 ) 0.15LM Yeni 53.5kg 0.15L7 (7)
Turffontein 16-May-23 1100m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $80,018) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:05.680, SP: 8.00 1st Black Egret ( R Danielson 125 ) 2nd Successful Secret ( D Geerthsen 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Goliath Heron ( S Sosibo 139 ) 0.50L 5th Vava Vegas ( M Yeni 115 ) 3.00LM Yeni 52.2kg 3.00L5 (9)
Turffontein 18-Apr-23 1000m GOOD R8 CL $4,258 (of $84,992) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.040, SP: 5.50 1st Laetitia's Angel ( R Munger 132 ) 2nd In The Ether ( P Mxoli 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Great Times ( J Syster 127 ) 0.20L 4th Vava Vegas ( M Yeni 122 ) 3.50L See full resultsM Yeni 55.3kg 3.50L4 (9)
Turffontein 04-Apr-23 1200m GOOD R8 CL $4,258 (of $84,992) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.890, SP: 6.00 1st Mescal ( M V'rensburg 119 ) 2nd Lollapalooza ( C Zackey 129 ) 2.00L 3rd Gin And Tonic ( M Katjedi 125 ) 0.75L 4th Vava Vegas ( M Yeni 119 ) 3.00L See full resultsM Yeni 54kg 3.00L4 (8)
Turffontein 18-Mar-23 1100m GOOD R9 Hcp (of $95,001) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:03.730, SP: 11.00 1st Siberian Steel ( K D Melo 126 ) 2nd Silent War ( C Zackey 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Ramchandani Road ( K Matsunyane 126 ) 0.30L 6th Vava Vegas ( D Geerthsen 118 ) 4.00L See full resultsD Geerthsen 53.5kg 4.00L6 (12)
Turffontein 04-Mar-23 1160m GOOD R9 Hcp (of $90,007) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:07.050, SP: 34.00 1st Back In Business ( S Khumalo 131 ) 2nd Twice As Wild ( K Brewer 115 ) 1.50L 3rd Power Ranger ( J Penny 115 ) 0.75L 9th Vava Vegas ( R Danielson 126 ) 6.00L See full resultsR Danielson 57.2kg 6.00L9 (16)
Vaal 09-Feb-23 1450m GOOD R5 CL (of $84,992) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.700, SP: 26.00 1st Prairie Falcon ( P Mxoli 128 ) 2nd Admiralty Arch ( J V Merwe 132 ) 2.75L 3rd In Cahoots ( G Lerena 132 ) 1.50L UPL Vava Vegas ( R Danielson 128 ) 11.25L See full resultsR Danielson 58.1kg 11.25LUPD (14)
Turffontein 29-Jan-23 1160m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $85,004) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.330, SP: 13.00 1st Cool Winter ( K Matsunyane 126 ) 2nd Irontail ( M V'rensburg 126 ) 0.30L 3rd South Boy ( G Lerena 131 ) 4.00L UPL Vava Vegas ( G Pieterse 129 ) 8.25L See full resultsG Pieterse 58.5kg 8.25LUPD (16)
Vaal 10-Dec-22 1200m GOOD R1 Md $56,259 (of $90,010) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:16.700, SP: 51.00 Kept finding 1st Vava Vegas ( R Danielson 132 ) 2nd Silk Garden ( P Mxoli 127 ) 1.00L 3rd Wind Water ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 1.25L See full resultsR Danielson 59.9kg1 (16)
Turffontein 18-Nov-22 1160m GOOD R2 Md (of $90,010) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.910, SP: 21.00 Never in it 1st Munchkin ( S Khumalo 130 ) 2nd Insightful ( M Yeni 130 ) 2.25L 3rd Full Go ( D D Gouveia 132 ) 4.75L 10th Vava Vegas ( B Nyawo 130 ) 22.25L See full resultsB Nyawo 59kg 22.25L10 (15)