Garrix the standout at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth

PUBLISHED: November 4, 2024

Graeme Hawkins Cape Racing stages an added 8-race programme at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth today, alongside the race meeting at the Vaal, so punters have plenty of local action to look forward to this afternoon. The first race, and opening leg of the Bipot, gets under way at 13:15 and this Maiden Plate (F&M) over 1200m should […]

Hollywoodbets Kenilworth Tuesday 5 Novemeber 2024 – Comments by Brandon Bailey

PUBLISHED: November 4, 2024

RACE 1 10 MIRACULOUS finished strongly from a long way back in her last start to run second behind Swiatek, she is clearly improving nicely with every start, and she must have a solid winning chance here. 8 HOPE CHEST ran a lovely race on debut, she is highly rated by the stable, with natural […]

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Vaal Tuesday 5 November 2024 – Comments by David Thiselton

PUBLISHED: November 4, 2024

RACE 1      4 SONIC JET 5 SAUDI SWEEP 9 INTRO 11 ASIAH’S TIARA Preview: 4 SONIC JET went close over 1200m last time and will appreciate the step up in trip and is drawn on the right side. 5 SAUDI SWEEP is a solid type who is improving and over an ideal trip he has […]

‘Isi’ far from disgraced

PUBLISHED: November 3, 2024

Andrew Harrison Isivunguvungu was beaten but not bowed in the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint. Handy from the jump behind hot favourite Cogburn, Isivunguvungu was staying on gamely as Cogburn wilted under pressure but Starlust was closing quicky as the early pace took its toll. Diving through a gap, he forced Isivunguvungu to be checked and snatched up […]

Plains sailing for Snaith, Van Niekerk and Jonsson at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth

PUBLISHED: November 3, 2024

Graeme Hawkins Great Plains stamped himself as a serious contender for the R2-million Hollywoodbets Cape Guineas (Gr1) on 14 December with an impressive victory in Saturday’s R300 000 Cape Classic (Gr3) over 1400m. Riding a patient race while All Out For Six set a blistering pace, Grant Van Niekerk produced Great Plains (4/1) with a powerful […]