As the build-up to the Hollywoodbets Durban July 2022 continues, Gold Circle announced the entries for the Gr1 Daily News 2000 on Monday.
Red Saxon and Safe Passage – both in the Daily News 2000 entries (Pic – JC Photos)
The first entries include some big names like Double Superlative, Pomp And Power, Safe Passage, Aragosta, Zapatillas, Red Saxon and Waterberry Lane.
R1 000 000 2000m (Turf)
DAILY NEWS 2000 (Grade 1)
DAILY NEWS 2000 (Grade 1)
| 10 | Aragosta | Mike de Kock | 109 | |
| 3 | Beyondtheboundary | Alyson Wright | 74 | |
| 13 | Double Superlative | Justin Snaith | 125 | |
| 5 | Gimmie A Star | Dean Kannemeyer | 89 | |
| 11 | Hasta Manana | Lorenzo Karriem | 104 | |
| 1 | Pomp And Power | Justin Snaith | 118 | |
| 8 | Red Saxon | Joe Soma | 118 | |
| 9 | Safe Passage | Mike de Kock | 117 | |
| 4 | Senso Unico | Vaughan Marshall | 104 | |
| 7 | Super Excited | Paul Matchett | 109 | |
| 12 | Waterberry Lane | Dean Kannemeyer | 115 | |
| 6 | Xavion | Brett Crawford | 98 | |
| 2 | Zapatillas | Brett Crawford | 118 | |
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There are 12 entries for the Gr1 Woolavington 2000 which includes SA Triple Tiara winner Rain In Holland,who is no stranger to KZN.
R750 000 2000m (Turf)
WOOLAVINGTON 2000 (Grade 1)
WOOLAVINGTON 2000 (Grade 1)
| 10 | Aerial View | Michael Miller | 76 | |
| 12 | Bye Bye Bombshell | Justin Snaith | 90 | |
| 3 | Capetown Beauty | WDF Badenhorst/BC Kennedy | 83 | |
| 11 | Juliet Tango | M G Azzie/A A Azzie | 98 | |
| 8 | Kailene | Glen Kotzen | 106 | |
| 1 | Marigold Hotel | Sean Tarry | 110 | |
| 5 | Monashada | Kumaran Naidoo | 87 | |
| 2 | Perfect Witness | Candice Dawson | 109 | |
| 7 | Pretty In Pearls | Paul Matchett | 66 | |
| 6 | Rain In Holland | Sean Tarry | 118 | |
| 9 | Silver Darling | Justin Snaith | 105 | |
| 4 | Sprinkles | Paul Peter | 110 | |
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The Lonsdale Gr3 Stirrup Cup to be run over 2400m saw a total of 14 entries.
R175 000 2400m (Turf)
LONSDALE STIRRUP CUP (Grade 3)
LONSDALE STIRRUP CUP (Grade 3)
| 5 | Chewbaca | Andre Nel | 79 | |
| 14 | Decorated | Frank Robinson | 84 | |
| 10 | Flying Bull | Paul Peter | 99 | |
| 3 | Gimmie A Star | Dean Kannemeyer | 89 | |
| 12 | Green Haze | Paul Peter | 100 | |
| 11 | Imperial Master | Stuart Pettigrew | 93 | |
| 7 | Imperial Ruby | Corne Spies | 104 | |
| 2 | One Way Traffic | Justin Snaith | 104 | |
| 9 | Rex Union | Dean Kannemeyer | 80 | |
| 1 | Salvator Mundi | Justin Snaith | 100 | |
| 13 | Shangani | Paul Peter | 112 | |
| 8 | Shango | Sean Tarry | 108 | |
| 4 | Silvano’s Timer | Dean Kannemeyer | 103 | |
| 6 | Silver Maria | Dean Kannemeyer | 88 | |
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These features have attracted some of the country’s best equine athletes who will compete for glory on Saturday 28 May at Hollywoodbets Greyville.
Supplementary entries close Friday 20 May and final fields for the features will be released on 23 May, with the entire card being finalized on Tuesday 24 May.
