The Hollywood Syndicate has five runners carded at Hollywoodbets Scottsville on Wednesday 02 February 2022. See what we are expecting here.
Wednesday 02 February 2022
Hollywoodbets Scottsville
Race 3 – 13:40
1600m – www.tabgold.co.za Maiden Plate
2 – Mighty Mashona
Breeding: Master Of My Fate – Cascadia by Sail From Seattle (CAN)
Trainer: Peter Muscutt
Jockey: Warren Kennedy
Wgt: 60.0kg
Draw: 2 (13 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 5/1
Warren Kennedy is booked for the ride and jumps from an ideal draw of two. His work at home has been very solid in the lead up to this race and has improved since his last start where he finished second. This field looks to have some depth to it, but he looks set to run to the best of his form.
Winning Form Comment: Gelded 2021.10.12. Best MR:74. Beaten narrowly in latest over this distance. Can shed maiden tag.
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Race 3 – 13:05
1600m – www.tabgold.co.za Maiden Plate
6 – One Shot Wonder
Breeding: Visionaire (USA) – Gathering Fame by Jet Master
Trainer: Garth Puller
Jockey: S’manga Khumalo
Wgt: 60.0kg
Draw: 6 (13 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 4/1
He is doing very well in his work at home and top jock S’manga Khumalo takes the ride. The stable are expecting a big run, he is expected to run on at the finish.
Winning Form Comment: Best MR:76. Placed in last three outings. Khumalo may be able to coax extra out of him.
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Race 4 – 14:15
1600m – www.trackandball.co.za FM 78 Handicap (F & M)
10 – Shape Of You
Breeding: Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) – Song Of Victory by Victory Moon
Trainer: Gareth van Zyl
Jockey: Anton Marcus
Wgt: 59.5kg
Draw: 10 (12 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 4/1
She has produced two good second place finishes since returning from a 12-week break. The daughter of Duke Of Marmalade is doing well at home and with a bit of luck from her wide draw, she can return to winning ways.
Winning Form Comment: 3rd run after rest. Best MR:78. Unlucky in latest and the form has been franked. Placed in both C&D attempts.
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Race 5 – 14:50
1600m – Open A tabGold Account – 031 314 1874 MR 83 Handicap
2 – Ralph The Rascal
Breeding: Gimmethegreenlight (AUS) – Ice Link by Toreador (IRE)
Trainer: Alyson Wright
Jockey: Warren Kennedy
Wgt: 59.5kg
Draw: 2 (11 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 10/1
He is fit and well at home with jockey Warren Kennedy aboard. From a good draw of two, he should be closer to the pace and the stable are expecting a good run from him.
Winning Form Comment: Best MR:84. Fair last two. Makes course debut and can improve with Kennedy in the irons.
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Race 8 – 16:35
1200m – Hollywoodbets Bright Future FM 66 Handicap (F & M)
15 – Kingsmeads Krystl
Breeding: Visionaire (USA) – Berlinetta by Jet Master
Trainer: Alyson Wright
Jockey: Warren Kennedy
Wgt: 58.5kg
Draw: 15 (15 Runners)
Predicted Betting: 14/1
Leading rider Warren Kennedy is in the saddle on her return down the straight course. She showed improvement in her last start and although expected to be outpaced over this distance, the stable expect her to be running on at the finish.
Winning Form Comment: Best MR:81. Poor handicap form. Dropping in the ratings and needs to improve.