The Hollywood Syndicate has seven runners carded at Hollywoodbets Greyville Polytrack on Wednesday, 13 November 2024. See what we are expecting here.
Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Hollywoodbets Greyville Polytrack
Race 2 – 13:05
1000m – wsb.co.za MR 80 Handicap (F & M)
3 – Sweet Julia
Breeding: What A Winter – All Mine by Var (USA)
Trainer: Alyson Wright
Jockey: Athandiwe Mgudlwa
Wgt: 55.5kg
Draw: 3 (7 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 4/1
She had to overcome the widest draw of 12 in her last outing. The daughter of What A Winter is fit and well heading into this race. She is drawn well in barrier three and a much better run is expected.
Winning Form Comment: Best MR:72. Had to overcome the widest draw in latest. Chance on previous form.
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Race 6 – 15:23
1400m – WSB Proud sponsor of SA Racing MR 80 Handicap
4 – Ibutho
Breeding: Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) – Stormin Cat by Western Winter (USA)
Trainer: Alyson Wright
Jockey: *Nirvan Nastili -2.5kg
Wgt: 63.0kg
Draw: 4 (9 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 14/1
He takes a drop in class and is carded to carry 63kgs. He gets the services of 2.5kgs claiming apprentice Nirvan Nastili which will assist his cause. He is fit and well heading into this race. From his good draw of four, he is expected to finish in the money.
Winning Form Comment: Blinkers OFF. Best MR:90. Takes a drop-in class.
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Race 6 – 15:23
1400m – WSB Proud sponsor of SA Racing MR 80 Handicap
6 – Ralph The Rascal
Breeding: Gimmethegreenlight (AUS) – Ice Link by Toreador (IRE)
Trainer: Siboniso Ngcobo
Jockey: Kabelo Matsunyane
Wgt: 59.0kg
Draw: 6 (9 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 14/1
His comeback run is best ignored as he was reported not to be striding out. The son of Gimmethegreenlight is doing very well at home. Winning Form-sponsored Jockey Kabelo Matsunyane retains the ride and he has a place chance.
Winning Form Comment: 2nd run after rest. Best MR:87. Prefers this course. Consider.
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Race 7 – 16:00
1200m – WSB Club Prive MR 94 Handicap
4 – Hope Is Power
Breeding: Soft Falling Rain – Sarasota by Kahal (GB)
Trainer: Gareth van Zyl
Jockey: Marco van Rensburg
Wgt: 54.0kg
Draw: 4 (11 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 5/1
He is having his third run after a rest and has made progress with each outing. He steps up in class and it is a competitive field. The son of Soft Falling Rain is doing well at home and from his good draw of four, we are hoping to see him finish in the money.
Winning Form Comment: 3rd run after rest. Best MR:89. Nice weight turnaround with number 1 on latest. Watch.
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Race 8 – 16:35
1200m – Hollywoodbets Bright Future MR 68 Handicap
1 – Phaka Imali
Breeding: Var (USA) – Endearment (AUS) by Hussonet (USA)
Trainer: Gary Rich
Jockey: Craig Zackey
Wgt: 59.5kg
Draw: 1 (10 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 4/1
He was doing his best work at the finish over this course and distance last time. He is doing well at home and is doing the warmer weather. The son of Var jumps from pole position with Craig Zackey aboard. A good run is expected, and he has an each way chance.
Winning Form Comment: Best MR:72. Three-time C&D winner. Chance from pole position.
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Race 8 – 16:35
1200m – Hollywoodbets Bright Future MR 68 Handicap
2 – Purple Powahouse
Breeding: What A Winter – Clarion Call by Kabool (GB)
Trainer: Alyson Wright
Jockey: Athandiwe Mgudlwa
Wgt: 55.5kg
Draw: 2 (10 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 5/1
He was in need of his last start over this course and distance. He has come on from the outing but may still need another run to bring him to his peak.
Winning Form Comment: 2nd run after rest. Best MR:77. Needed latest. Include.
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Race 8 – 16:35
1200m – Hollywoodbets Bright Future MR 68 Handicap
10 – Lou Lou The Legend
Breeding: Ideal World (USA) – Imperial Empress by Toreador (IRE)
Trainer: MJ Odendaal
Jockey: Marco van Rensburg
Wgt: 52.5kg
Draw: 10 (10 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 2/1
It is a competitive field with numerous horses having winning chances. He is drawn widest of all in barrier 10 which is an obvious concern. His work has been good, and he is doing well at home. The son of Ideal World will be running on and he has a place chance.
Winning Form Comment: Best MR:72. Fair latest and the form line has worked out well. Chance.