Hollywoodbets Durban July – Final Log Published
Gold Circle have published the second and final log for the 2023 R5 million Hollywoodbets Durban July to be run on Saturday 1 July
31st May 2023
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Gold Circle have published the second and final log for the 2023 R5 million Hollywoodbets Durban July to be run on Saturday 1 July
It took eleven-time South African Champion Jockey Michael Roberts all of 15 rides in the big race before he broke the ice and partnered the David Ferraris-trained Super Quality
There are 37 entrants still in the running for the 2023 R5 million Hollywoodbets Durban July after the second declaration stage
In an ironic twist, Rain In Holland was winning the inaugural ‘open’ Woolavington after missing it in her 3yo term last year as she was off injured
Veteran champion jockey Piere Strydom looks to have put his retirement on hold and is set for a serious bid to equal Anton Marcus’ ‘big five’ on 1 July
The Gr1 Daily News 2000 has proved an excellent barometer of equine excellence
‘I’m hoping he’ll bring his A-game to the course, and I hope Kotzen brings his A-game, ‘cos I’ll be bringing mine’ – Grant van Niekerk
Justin Snaith’s Gr3 Politician Stakes winner Rockpool will travel to KwaZulu-Natal and will line up in the Gr3 Cup Trial at Hollywoodbets Greyville on 10 June
The Drakenstein homebred hurricane continues to sweep across the feature-race landscape this season and on Saturday it was SA Triple Tiara princess Rain In Holland’s half-brother Itsrainingwilliam
Nothing quite piques the interest of breeding pundits as a new addition to the stallion ranks
Entries are in for the R1,5 million Gr1 Daily News 2000 and the R1 million Gr1 Woolavington to be run at Hollywoodbets Greyville
Superlative Stakes winner and Classic-placed Gustav Klimt will stand at Heversham Park Farm in South Africa, having stood at Haras d’Annebault most recently
Despite a decrease in the horse population and the sale of just 305 lots – 39 fewer than last year – the sale rose to expectations, achieving an impressive aggregate of R171 975 000 and an exceptional average of R563 852 per lot sold
When the hammer fell shortly before 15h00 on Friday on lot 346, a beautiful grey Ascot-bred son of Heavenly Blue, the scoreboard reflected that 303 of the 316 lots had sold over the two days for an aggregate of R171 425 000
Wathnan Racing’s Hit Show foiled Forever Young’s attempt at completing the valuable Saudi Cup/Dubai World Cup double
