4th June 2025
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Ridgemont’s super hot five-time Gr1 winning foundation sire Canford Cliffs has enjoyed a dream season and celebrated a remarkable afternoon at Hollywoodbets Scottsville last Saturday
Hollywoodbets-sponsored Trainer Alyson Wright sends out Miss Paget in the seventh. She is better off at the weights and can return to winning ways
Tony Peter’s Hollywoodbets Durban July entry The Equator will be ridden by Richard Fourie in Sunday’s Gr3 Jubilee Handicap
The National Punters’ Guide for today’s Hollywoodbets Greyville racemeeting has been published
A philosophical Eldin, sounding relaxed, no doubt as a result of the effects of the morphine, told the Sporting Post that he had fractured his shin and suffered muscle damage in the process
Six of the afternoon’s ten races were run over 1200m and by far the fastest of these was the Gr2 Golden Horse Sprint won by the progressive Tenango
Mia Moo’s official merit rating has been adjusted to 117 from 115 following her victory in the Gr1 South African Fillies Sprint
Exciting sprinter Horsepower possesses a huge engine and at Happy Valley on Wednesday he is aiming to find another gear when he rises in grade for the Class 2 Wan Chai Gap Handicap under Zac Purton for trainer Frankie Lor
A familiar voice for years whenever we telephoned Summerhill Stud, and a lady known as ‘Muhtafal’s Mom’ to many, Megan Romeyn currently finds herself with life-threatening medical challenges
Snaith star runs in a a capacity nationally representative field for the 129th renewal of the R5 million Hollywoodbets Gr1 Durban July!
In perfect weather conditions, an enthusiastic record crowd – probably larger than that seen at many local racemeetings – turned out to enjoy coffee and pastries and watch their big race fancies going through their paces
SplashOut-sponsored Apprentice Savanna Valjalo broke the ice at Hollywoodbets Greyville at her 11th ride under rules on Wednesday
There’s something magical about the world of horseracing that has always drawn a certain kind of person, especially those who love speed, style, and a bit of drama
