After 49 entries stood their ground at first declaration stage for the Hollywoodbets Durban July on Monday, two supplementary entries were filed on Tuesday 13 May.
Alan Greeff’s recent Eastern Cape ‘Triple Crown’ star My Best Shot (111) and the Lucky Houdalakis galloper Musical Score (112), a 3yo son of Oratorio, and a winner of his last two starts, are the two newbies in the traditional chase for ultimate honours in SA horseracing.
My Best Shot – Gqeberha raider would make an interesting threat to the top guns (Pic – Pauline Herman)
Here are the 49 who stood their ground at first declaration stage.
A reminder that the Hollywoodbets Durban July public gallops will be held at 07h00 on Thursday 26 June at Hollywoodbets Greyville.
The Hollywoodbets Durban July timeline:
- Second declarations close at 11h00 on Monday, 9 June.
- Final supplementary entries close at 11h00 on Tuesday, 17 June, on which date the weights will be published.
- Final field and draw announcement will take place on Tuesday, 24 June.
- Public gallops on Thursday 26 June at 07h00.
- A final field of 20 horses will be carded (18 + 2 Reserves).
The Reserves to be scratched by 08h15 on Friday 4 July. Elimination will be at the sole and unfettered discretion of Gold Circle.
