Inconsistent and unsafe underfoot conditions
Wet, wet, wet! (Pic – Chase Liebenberg)
Due to continuous rain and an increasingly dangerous surface, coupled with poor visibility, a decision was taken to abandon the Hollywoodbets Durbanville meeting after three races.
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