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The 60 year old Pietermaritzburg retiree Alan Barkhuizen had his whole family on course to enjoy the Willow Magic mare Magicallee register her sixth career victory in the sixth race under Winning Form rider Keagan de Melo at the Monday polytrack meeting. While it wasn't SA Champion elect De Melo's biggest winner of the season, it will go down as…

FILE: A horse and jockey at the Hollywoodbets Durban July The cause of the power dip at the premier Hollywoodbets Durban July at the weekend remains a mystery and is being investigated. Gold Circle has issued an apology after a jockey protest led to the final three races being abandoned. Gold Circle organisers of Saturday's Hollywoodbets Durban…

The 127th running of the Hollywoodbets Durban July at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday, 1 July will host a capacity field of 20, including two reserves. According to the official Hollywoodbets Durban July website, with five runners in the 18-horse field, Justin Snaith holds a strong hand in this year's race after the field was announced at a…

Safe Passage suffered a niggle whilst prepping in the Cape in January prior to the WSB Cape Town Met and was having his first run on Saturday in the 23 weeks since beaten a half length by subsequent Gr1 Premiers Champions Challenge hero Puerto Manzano in the Betway Gr1 Summer Cup late last year. On Saturday, Safe Passage was always labouring in…

Devonne found 6 of the 9 winners on the day and finished with a proverbial rattle to beat 4Racing commentator Brandon Bailey and Gold Circle journalist, David Thiselton. The Racing Stars competition is hosted within the Hollywoodbets Punters' Challenge platform for South Africa's racing presenters, personalities, commentators and journalists pits…

The divorced Grandfather, who plays the popular free-to-enter competition under the name of Ash66, was over the moon when the Sporting Post called him, declaring the windfall'a lifechanger' and his biggest win in 45 years of horseracing. "It's my birthday. I have had terrible toothache for a few days. It's been exactly a year since I gave up…

The R1-million Gr1 race will be run over 1600m on the Standside track on the same card as the Grade 1 World Sports Betting SA Derby and the Grade 2 Wilgerbosdrift Bridget Oppenheimer SA Oaks, both over 2450m. Jack Milner writes that the four-year-old Trippi colt has won seven of his 15 starts, among them the Gr2 Green Point Stakes over 1600m at…

Hollywoodbets Punters' Challenge, a test of wits, skill and racing knowledge, with a dollop of luck, requires players to select one horse in each race at the designated racemeetings on the day, and is now available to play on all local race meetings, as well as Hong Kong and Singapore. Under the new prize money formula the all-or-nothing prize to…

Hollywoodbets Kenilworth is off at 12h35, while the Happy Valley first is off at 12h45. The free-to-enter challenge has created a multitude of winners over the past 3-years, with the top 20 players on the leaderboard sharing the designated must-be-won daily prize. While Hollywoodbets Punters' Challenge players pit their wits, skill, and racing…

An individual participant league-based challenge that launched on Sunday 16 October, the Hollywoodbets Sizzling Summer Challenge provides owners, trainers, jockeys and apprentices competing at KZN racecourses the opportunity to win generous prize money based on their performance. It is open to all licensed stakeholders countrywide, irrespective of…

There are nine races in total at Hollywoodbets Durbanville with the first off at 12:55 and the last of the day at 17:35. Image: Cape Racing There are nine races in total at Hollywoodbets Durbanville with the first off at 12:55 and the last of the day at 17:35. Image: Cape Racing The Spring season proper in the Cape gets underway at Hollywoodbets…

In three months' time, this could be the scenario in a number of households in the Cape: "Yes, darling, I know we said we'd do the Christmas shopping on Saturday, but do you think we could make it Sunday? I really need to go to the Hollywoodbets Cape Guineas at Kenilworth." The grade 1 race scheduled for December 17 has had a big boost with Cape…

Acknowledged as South Africa's premier classic, the stakes-boosted R2 million Grade 1 Hollywoodbets Cape Guineas will headline a bumper programme at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Saturday, 17 December 2022. Sponsored for the first time by leading sports betting operator, Hollywoodbets, the prize money for the time honoured 3-year-old clash has been…

Widely acknowledged as South Africa's premier classic, the stakes-boosted R2 million Grade 1 Hollywoodbets Cape Guineas will headline a bumper feature programme at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth, on Saturday, 17 December 2022. Sponsored for the first time by leading sports betting operator, Hollywoodbets, the prize money for the time honoured 3-year-old…

This week's announcement of the Hollywoodbets naming sponsorship of Kenilworth and Durbanville racecourses is the latest step in the bookmaker's staggeringly fast climb into public awareness. The company now has its name on four of South Africa's seven tracks - the other two being Greyville in Durban and Scottsville in Pietermaritzburg. As has been…

It's Durban July weekend! With just a few days to go before the 126th running of the Hollywoodbets Durban July, the country is abuzz with horseracing fever as the event returns on 2 July 2022, open to the public after a two-year hiatus. According to Devin Heffer, Hollywoodbets Brand and Communications Manager, preparations for the big day are right…

In this article, we will guide you through a few of the betting options, preparing you for a bet on Africa's greatest horse racing event, the Hollywoodbets Durban July. Get started by registering for a Hollywoodbets account: here. A win bet is the easiest for first-time punters to wrap their heads around. You simply pick the horse that you think…

There are less than four weeks to wait until the running of the 2022 Grade 1 Hollywoodbets Durban July on Saturday, 2 July at Hollywoodbets Greyville. First contested in 1897, this year's race will be the 126th renewal of the Durban July - and the first with new headline sponsors, Hollywoodbets. The leading South African sportsbook operators have…

With less than four weeks to go until the running of the 2022 Grade 1 Hollywoodbets Durban July on Saturday, 2 July there has been significant movement in the ante-post betting. This year's race, to be contested over 2200m at Hollywoodbets Greyville, has seen a number of key changes off-course changes. Billed as Africa's greatest horseracing event,…

The ante-post betting ahead of the Grade 1 Hollywoodbets Durban July to be contested at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday, 2 July has seen some significant changes following the scratching of two favourites. The 2200m contest, billed as Africa's greatest horseracing event, has taken on a new dimension of intrigue with the news earlier this year…

The updated ante-post betting ahead of the Grade 1 Hollywoodbets Durban July to be contested at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday, 2 July has seen some changes. The 2200m contest, billed as Africa's greatest horseracing event, has taken on a new dimension of intrigue with the news earlier this year that the 2022 stake has been increased by 250%…

The latest ante-post betting ahead of the Grade 1 Hollywoodbets Durban July to be contested at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday, 2 July has seen some changes. The 2200m contest, billed as Africa's greatest horseracing event, has taken on a new dimension of intrigue with the news earlier this month that the 2022 stake has been increased by 250%…

Justin Snaith's Grade 1 Jonsson Workwear Cape Derby champion Pomp And Power has firmed into 14/1 in the ante-post betting for the Grade 1 Hollywoodbets Durban July to be contested at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday, 2 July. The 2200m contest, billed as Africa's greatest horseracing event, has taken on a new dimension of intrigue with the news…

A race with a rich and proud history of being contested by generations of champions of the turf over 125 years, and internationally acknowledged as Africa's greatest horseracing event- the Durban July- will be sponsored by South Africa's leading betting operator, Hollywoodbets, with effect from the 2022 renewal on Saturday, July 2. The announcement…