Hollywoodbets Durban July – The Final Field Unveiled
The final field and barrier draws for the 2023 R5 million Hollywoodbets Gr1 Durban July was announced on Tuesday
20th June 2023
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The final field and barrier draws for the 2023 R5 million Hollywoodbets Gr1 Durban July was announced on Tuesday
The highly anticipated final field for the R5 million spectacular was unveiled at the big-race sponsors’ Head Office in Umhlanga Rocks on Tuesday, and included no real surprises
The 127th renewal of the Hollywoodbets Durban July will be held at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday 1 July
We hear more from breeder and owner Steven Chetty about Son of Raj’s momentous WSB Gr1 SA Derby win, Weiho Marwing’s approach to training, and Muzi Yeni’s hopes for the race
The weather is good at Hollywoodbets Scottsville and it’s all systems go for the final two Champions Season features before the Hollywoodbets Durban July class of 2023 is unveiled on Tuesday
The champion team won it in 2008 with Dancer’s Daughter, in 2014 with Legislate, in 2018 and 2019 with Do It Again, and for a third consecutive year in 2020 with Belgarion – what does 2023 hold?
Winning Form-sponsored jockey Richard Fourie had the pick of five Justin Snaith-trained horses still standing in the Gr 1 Hollywoodbets Durban July entry list
Breaking news as National Horseracing Authority have just received the clearance from Mauritius
Dismisses the rumour mill, which has it that there is some sort of strategic reason for Trip Of Fortune to be entered and that he will be scratched at an appropriate time before the race
In what has been a difficult decision for his connections, Gr1-winning Cape 3yo Cousin Casey will be scratched from the 2023 Hollywoodbets Durban July
A ten-times champion jockey of France, Christophe Soumillon has been engaged to ride Mike de Kock’s Safe Passage in what will be the Belgian’s first Hollywoodbets Durban July ride
The Hollywood Syndicate celebrated a milestone 600th winner on African soil when the Danon Platina gelding Luhamba Phambili stormed to victory to win the R200 000 non black-type Need For Speed Sprint
Selwyn Elk writes that he was at Clairwood on a wet Saturday afternoon in the 70’s…
In a remarkable turnaround after a five year ban and many years of application and hard work, jockey Chad Little has been granted a licence to ride again
Sunday’s Hollywoodbets Greyville feature, the non black-type Model Man Mile, won by Mike de Kock’s Artist’s Model, paid tribute to one of South Africa’s greatest turf legends of the 20th century.
