#Hollywoodbets Greyville

South Africa's world-class racecaller Alistair Cohen jets into Johannesburg today and was reflecting on a memorable six month professional adventure that exceeded his wildest expectations. Talking to the Sporting Post this past weekend, the Durbanite told how he had thoroughly enjoyed World Cup night and absorbed what is a rare experience in any…

Sparkling Water, a daughter of five-time Durban July winning stallion Silvano, slammed the males in a dazzling display of power galloping to follow in the golden hoofprints of champion Igugu - also trained by the maestro, Mike de Kock. She was ridden by Smanga Khumalo, who last won the big race in 2013. Gold Circle Commercial Executive Patrick…

Remember to get your Punters' Challenge picks in for today's race meeting.The free to play Hollywoodbets Punters Challenge gives you another chance to win. There's a guaranteed R10000 to be won on the day and a further R1450000 for the player/s who can correctly tip the whole card! There are two feature races including the Grade 3 Flamboyant Stakes…

The first race is off at 12h30.

Hollywoodbets have priced up Tarry's Duke Of Marmalade filly at 3-10 in the Gr2 SA Oaks antepost market. After fluent wins in the first two legs, Richard Fourie will be looking to guide the Drakenstein flagbearer to victory as she tries the 2450m for the first time. In the World Sports Betting Gr1 SA Derby, Mike de Kock's Safe Passage has been…

On a memorable day, South Africa's leading first season sire of 2020/21, Rafeef not only produced a Gr1 winner over 2450m, his sons filled the exacta in a Gr31100m contest to demonstrate his versatility and exciting ability. Going off at 4-1, Rafeef's son Aragosta (4-1) benefitted from another superbly judged ride by the rampant Richard Fourie to…

Under leaden grey skies at Turffontein on Saturday the two top conditioners appropriately fought out the 2022 renewal of the second leg of the WSB SA Triple Crown, with Joey Soma's longshot Red Saxon getting the better of the De Kock favourite Safe Passage in the last few strides to take the honours in the R1,5 million WSB Gr1 SA Classic. While few…

The first race at Hollywoodbets Greyville is off at 12h25 The first race is off at 12h25. The National Punters' Guide is shown below.

How so? Well, there's the small matter of the Rattray-owned Golden Ducat's jaw-dropping return to action in the Gr3 Cape Mile at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth after an injury-enforced absence of eighteen months. Now six, the dual Gr1 winner looked a picture and ran out of his skin to finish third. Let's hope he pulled up sound and that he will grace us…

Due to the vast number of'conditions' type races, together with a host of conditions attached to the Graded races (mainly on the Highveld), many of the ratings that are published do not reflect the Handicapper's final assessment of those horses affected by these conditions. This issue is especially affecting the current 3yo crop as they are…

Tarry will have a strong hand in all of the Gr1's at the Festival Of Speed meeting on June 4. David Thisleton writes on www.goldcircle.co.za that the former multiple national champion trainer believes his best value runner at the Festival Of Speed meeting will be his VAR entire Eden Roc. This five-year-old has not made the frame in four starts this…

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…

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…