South Africa’s leading sportsbook operator Hollywoodbets are offering some fun novel bets for the astute and lucky in Saturday’s R5 million Gr1 Hollywoodbets Durban July.
While the seasoned players will be used to wagering on wins, places, doubles and trebles, there are some fun bets that could provide a good return for the smart or plain lucky!
Jamaican Music. Won the July in 1976 under the late Bert Abercrombie.
Did you know, for instance, that the greatest winning margin was recorded by Riboville in 1974?
It was the year Jamaican Music clipped heels with another horse and dumped Tom Rattley 350m from the start. Jamaican Music won the July in 1976.
You can click here to have a look at the Hollywoodbets odds available on:
Winning Distance: Bet on the amount of lengths you think the horse will win by.
Winning Trainer: Bet on whether you think Mike de Kock will win, Justin Snaith will win or any other trainer will win.
Winning Trainer (North vs South): Bet on whether you think the winner will be a Cape-based trainer or a Highveld-based trainer.
Age of winner: Bet on what you think the age of the winner will be.
First 3yo past the post: Bet on who you think the first 3yo runner that will past the post will be.
First 4yo past the post: Bet on who you think the first 4yo runner that will past the post will be.
First Mike de Kock runner: Bet on which Mike de Kock runner you think will past the post first.
First Justin Snaith runner: Bet on which Justin Snaith runner you think will past the post first.
Starting stall number: Bet on which starting stall gate you think the winner will come from.
