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29 July 2026
Wednesday 29th July

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Hollywoodbets Bright Future D Stakes(For All Horses) Racecard

  • Channel: TRP
  • Distance: 1m
Runners
18

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Fort Usher silk
Fort Usher
J: M Mbuto
T: D W Moore
Gained a first success at the second time of asking when winning by just under 2l at Greyville upped to this trip two weeks ago in a maiden plate; hoping to take advantage of age allowance; has to be feared from a handy draw.
51
Age: 2
Weight: 9-3
OR: 79
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jul 26 Gre Greyville 8f Md 8-8 1/7 Green Commander () 9/2 - 57
28 Jun 26 Sco Scottsville 6f Md 9-3 5/16 Benny And Paul (6½L) 80/1 - 41
2
(2)
Splash Of Love silk
Splash Of Love
J: M V'Rensburg
T: P V Lafferty
Has taken a step forward the last twice; ran a good race in defeat when a close runner-up four weeks ago in a Class 4; good draw could make things easier so should get involved.
236312
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: 72
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jun 26 Sco Scottsville 8f 8-6 2/15 Gorgeous Girl (shd) 25/1 72 57
10 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 8f Md 9-6 1/7 Indignation (3½L) 5/1 69 58
9 May 26 Gre Greyville 8f Md 9-3 3/9 Hop Hop Spinnekop (1¼L) 10/1 69 34
26 Apr 26 Sco Scottsville 7f Md 9-0 6/12 Viking Leader (5¼L) 20/1 72 33
8 Apr 26 Gre Greyville 6f Md 9-1 3/8 Bangladesh (7L) 5/1 74 29
15 Mar 26 Sco Scottsville 5f Md 9-1 2/9 Fleur De Ling (1½L) 10/1 74 44
3
(3)
Global Movement silk
Global Movement
J: D D Louw 6
T: M N Prinsloo
Can be a player at this level; has won here before; out of the frame (beaten just over 4l in sixth) four weeks ago upped to 1m2f.
904566
Age: 7
Weight: 9-6
OR: 61
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jun 26 Sco Scottsville 10f 9-3 6/12 Day Two (4¼L) 10/1 63 -
22 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 7f 9-3 6/12 Green Mile (2½L) 25/2 63 57
3 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-8 5/9 Ultra Quick (1½L) 7/1 64 52
20 May 26 Gre Greyville 7f 9-6 4/12 The Gliding Fish (2L) 20/1 64 45
24 Apr 26 Gre Greyville 10f 7-13 10/15 Hodgepodge (7½L) 50/1 65 30
22 Mar 26 Gre Greyville 7f 9-2 9/11 Meerkat Moon (3¼L) 14/1 66 41
4
(4)
Double Olympic silk
Double Olympic
J: A Mgudlwa
T: Y Govender
Far from disgraced (beaten just over 2l) over 1m1f at Greyville (stakes race) where he had two of these rivals behind 49 days ago; a course winner; running consistently.
476826
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 53
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 9f 8-10 b 6/12 Shiny Bob (3L) 8/1 53 58
6 May 26 Gre Greyville 10f 8-10 b 2/12 Mohandas (1¼L) 33/1 53 66
3 Apr 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-5 b 8/10 Basie Raakvat (5½L) 20/1 53 49
8 Mar 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-3 b 6/11 Pied Piper (5¾L) 6/1 53 46
18 Feb 26 Sco Scottsville 7f 8-0 b 7/12 Gorgeous Girl (2¾L) 25/2 54 43
28 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 7f 8-0 b 4/9 Professor Lupin (3¼L) 40/1 54 49
5
(5)
Kimball O'Hara silk
Kimball O'Hara
J: C Habib
T: W Whitehead
Has winning track form; didn't run too badly when out of the frame here (beaten just over 4l) 21 days ago in a Class 5; could be in the mix as has bits and pieces of decent form.
627900
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 56
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jul 26 Sco Scottsville 8f 8-8 e/s 10/15 Vencedor (4¼L) 50/1 59 33
17 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-9 e/s 11/11 Dancing On A Cloud (12L) 14/1 59 23
20 May 26 Gre Greyville 7f 9-6 e/s 9/12 The Gliding Fish (5¼L) 25/2 61 28
2 May 26 Gre Greyville 7f 9-6 7/10 Snow Moon (5L) 8/1 61 53
22 Mar 26 Gre Greyville 7f 8-9 b 2/11 Meerkat Moon (nk) 6/1 60 48
18 Feb 26 Sco Scottsville 7f 8-11 b 6/12 Gorgeous Girl (1¾L) 14/1 62 50
6
(6)
Gorgeous Dude silk
Gorgeous Dude
J: S Moodley
T: A Wright
This is his level; beaten 6l when eighth of 14 in a Class 5 three weeks ago.
-23768
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 53
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jul 26 Sco Scottsville 6f 7-9 8/14 Yannakis (6L) 25/2 55 22
3 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 6f 8-4 6/9 Little Cracker (7¼L) 5/2 55 40
13 May 26 Gre Greyville 6f 8-0 7/11 Definitely Yes (1½L) 11/2 55 43
2 May 26 Gre Greyville 7f 9-0 3/10 Snow Moon (2L) 9/4 55 59
17 Apr 26 Gre Greyville 7f 8-0 2/9 Trippi's Silk (4L) 17/2 55 61
9 Dec 25 Gre Greyville 7f 7-11 2/11 Winter Waves (3L) 10/1 53 59
7
(7)
Ziyan's Pride silk
Ziyan's Pride
J: N Patel
T: M J Odendaal
Finished tenth of 12 at Greyville over 7f (stakes race) last month; needs to improve on balance of recent form; may have to settle for supporting role given many of his rivals are in good form.
607000
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: 55
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 7f 8-5 10/12 Green Mile (10½L) 25/1 60 24
20 May 26 Gre Greyville 7f 9-6 b 11/12 The Gliding Fish (8½L) 100/1 65 17
3 Apr 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-8 e/s 10/10 Basie Raakvat (25L) 66/1 65 -
8 Mar 26 Gre Greyville 10f 9-3 7/8 Takeyourbestshot (5¾L) 40/1 69 18
15 Feb 26 Sco Scottsville 10f 9-9 10/10 I Am Classy (6¾L) 75/1 76 -
25 Jan 26 Sco Scottsville 10f 8-10 6/8 African Dusk (9L) 80/1 79 -
8
(8)
I Am Classy silk
I Am Classy
J: D Ramkhalawon 9
T: M L Roberts
Finished ninth of 12 over 1m2f here (stakes race) four weeks ago; has won here previously; this is his level.
417979
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 65
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jun 26 Sco Scottsville 10f 9-1 b 9/12 Day Two (5L) 14/1 66 -
3 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-8 b 7/9 Ultra Quick (3L) 10/1 67 53
9 May 26 Gre Greyville 10f 8-3 b 9/10 Spectacular (4½L) 16/1 67 45
3 Apr 26 Gre Greyville 10f 9-7 b 7/8 Chasing Gold (4½L) 10/1 67 65
15 Feb 26 Sco Scottsville 10f 9-3 b 1/10 Sweeter Than Honey (2L) 5/1 61 14
25 Jan 26 Sco Scottsville 9f 8-10 b 4/14 Tee Dog (3¼L) 75/1 62 2
9
(9)
Irish Anthem silk
Irish Anthem
J: A Mosaheb 9
T: P M Gadsby
No impression when ninth of 11 here over 1m2f (stakes race) three weeks ago; this is competitive and makes little appeal.
861809
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 55
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jul 26 Sco Scottsville 10f 8-4 9/11 High Queue (9L) 100/1 58 -
17 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-1 10/11 Dancing On A Cloud (5½L) 25/1 60 44
3 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-4 8/9 Ultra Quick (3¾L) 66/1 60 39
27 Mar 26 Gre Greyville 8f Md 8-0 1/8 Wonderful Tonight () 20/1 54 56
27 Feb 26 Gre Greyville 9f Md 9-3 6/7 Wander Skitt (13L) 15/2 59 8
25 Jan 26 Sco Scottsville 12f Md 9-3 8/10 Reign On Impact (9¾L) 25/2 62 -
10
(10)
Pongola silk
Pongola
J: S Hlengwa
T: M L Roberts
Not beaten that far in ninth (4l) in a Class 5 three weeks ago; has proven competitive in a race of this nature.
6-0259
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 64
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jul 26 Sco Scottsville 8f 8-12 9/15 Vencedor (5L) 14/1 66 41
17 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 8f 9-0 5/11 Dancing On A Cloud (1¾L) 6/1 66 64
20 May 26 Gre Greyville 7f 9-6 2/12 The Gliding Fish (shd) 6/1 66 49
25 Jan 26 Sco Scottsville 9f 8-8 11/14 Tee Dog (5¼L) 14/1 67 1
26 Dec 25 Gre Greyville 8f 9-12 6/12 Slytherin (2½L) 20/1 68 22
5 Sep 25 Gre Greyville 10f 9-12 5/12 King Bavarian (2½L) 8/1 69 28
11
(11)
La Maddalena silk
La Maddalena
J: C Zackey
T: G Van Zyl (jnr)
Finished last of nine in May upped to 1m2f at Greyville in a Class 5; a previous winner here; useful at this level; her best form stacks up so could go close.
2-9429
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 71
Days: 70
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 May 26 Gre Greyville 10f 9-7 9/9 Praise De La Rey (8½L) 5/1 71 43
29 Apr 26 Sco Scottsville 8f 9-7 2/11 Taylor's Version (¾L) 4/1 71 45
23 Feb 26 Gre Greyville 8f 9-7 4/9 Peggy Sue Shake (3L) 7/2 71 43
25 Jan 26 Sco Scottsville 10f 8-10 9/10 Curious Girl (11L) 33/10 71 -
12 Nov 25 Gre Greyville 9f 8-5 2/9 Alannah (3L) 10/1 69 63
19 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 10f 8-10 1/10 Our Lady Fate (shd) 28/10 67 27
12
(12)
Wander Skitt silk
Wander Skitt
J: A Boolkah 9
T: M J Odendaal
Finished last of 11 in a Class 4 in April; facing a testing assignment and others have more pressing claims.
8-3180
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 67
Days: 94
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 26 Sco Scottsville 8f 7-9 11/11 Sommerstern (10½L) 100/1 72 20
29 Mar 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-10 8/10 World Of Our Own (10½L) 20/1 72 -
27 Feb 26 Gre Greyville 9f Md 8-10 1/7 Devil's Peak (2L) 11/2 63 45
11 Jan 26 Sco Scottsville 8f Md 8-8 3/10 Past And Present (5L) 10/1 65 30
14 Dec 25 Sco Scottsville 7f Md 8-9 8/13 Claymore (6¼L) 50/1 66 7
28 Nov 25 Gre Greyville 6f Md 9-6 4/5 Prince Of Troy (7¼L) 8/1 66 21
13
(13)
Christmas Rose silk
Christmas Rose
J: C Little
T: G S Kotzen
Came out on top by just under 2l in a maiden juvenile plate when getting off the mark at the third time of asking 21 days ago; receives weight-for-age allowance; is a player.
721
Age: 2
Weight: 9-1
OR: 81
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jul 26 Sco Scottsville 8f Md 9-6 1/9 Soho Celebrity () Evs - 44
17 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 7f Md 8-12 2/10 Amphitrite (nk) 5/1 - 47
17 May 26 Sco Scottsville 6f Md 9-0 7/16 Rags To Riches (4½L) 66/1 - 27
14
(14)
Ragnar The King silk
Ragnar The King
J: K A Brewer
T: W Whitehead
Has proven competitive in a race of this nature; brings winning C&D form to the table; had a bunch of these behind him when fifth here in a Class 5 three weeks ago.
706285
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 62
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jul 26 Sco Scottsville 8f 8-12 e/s 5/15 Vencedor (2L) 25/1 63 46
10 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 9f 9-3 e/s 8/12 Shiny Bob (12L) 9/2 63 36
26 Apr 26 Sco Scottsville 8f 8-8 e/s 2/15 Master Bomber (2L) 8/1 62 45
3 Apr 26 Gre Greyville 8f 9-6 e/s 6/10 Basie Raakvat (4½L) 6/1 66 66
25 Jan 26 Sco Scottsville 9f 9-4 10/14 Tee Dog (5L) 8/1 69 3
2 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-9 7/11 Master Du Rouvray (9L) 20/1 72 -
15
(15)
Gardener's Pride silk
Gardener's Pride
J: C F Dicken
T: Y Singh
Good second at 33-1 in a handicap at Vaal 27 days ago; a while since his last success; others more likely.
940072
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 63
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Jul 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-2 b 2/15 Can't Catch Me (¾L) 33/1 62 -
17 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-8 b 7/11 Dancing On A Cloud (2¼L) 100/1 63 59
10 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 9f 9-6 b 12/12 Shiny Bob (27L) 75/1 63 -
22 Mar 26 Gre Greyville 7f 8-3 b 11/13 Magma Magic (9¼L) 33/1 64 23
8 Mar 26 Gre Greyville 8f 9-0 b 4/11 Pied Piper (2½L) 25/1 64 63
23 Feb 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-7 9/12 World Of Our Own (4¾L) 33/1 65 41
16
Run To Rio silk
Run To Rio
J: Reserve 1
T: S H Ferrie
Has winning C&D form to his name; has been consistent of late; creditable fourth at Greyville two weeks ago in a Class 5.
754334
Age: 5
Weight: 9-11
OR: 67
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jul 26 Gre Greyville 7f 9-4 b 4/7 Pleasedtoseeyou (1½L) 33/10 68 56
20 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-11 b 3/9 Space Mission (½L) 9/2 68 -
23 May 26 Sco Scottsville 8f 8-5 b 3/15 Magma Magic (hd) 10/1 68 59
26 Apr 26 Sco Scottsville 8f 9-5 b 4/15 Master Bomber (2½L) 20/1 69 44
3 Apr 26 Gre Greyville 9f 9-0 b 5/8 Master Du Rouvray (8L) 50/1 71 60
8 Mar 26 Gre Greyville 8f 9-7 b 7/11 Pied Piper (5¾L) 11/2 71 59
17
Twocantango silk
Twocantango
J: Reserve 2
T: N Kotzen
Beaten by a bunch of these two months ago when finishing last of nine at Greyville in a Class 5; he can be competitive at this level.
3517-9
Age: 4
Weight: 9-11
OR: 67
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-11 9/9 Ultra Quick (9¼L) 25/2 67 27
27 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 7f 9-6 7/10 Lou Lou The Legend (3¼L) 10/1 69 53
7 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 7f Md 9-0 1/12 Xiphos (2¼L) 5/2 66 40
17 Sep 25 Gre Greyville 9f Md 9-6 5/10 King Celtillus (4L) 8/1 66 -
24 Aug 25 Sco Scottsville 7f Md 8-11 3/11 Royal Sword (1¼L) 5/1 65 41
3 Aug 25 Gre Greyville 6f Md 8-11 4/10 Town Crier (2½L) 66/1 60 28
18
National Dream silk
National Dream
J: Reserve 3
T: A Wright
Useful at this level; finished towards the rear of 15 21 days ago in a Class 5.
-05530
Age: 7
Weight: 9-11
OR: 67
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jul 26 Sco Scottsville 8f 8-8 14/15 Vencedor (7½L) 14/1 67 30
3 Jun 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-11 3/9 Ultra Quick (½L) 25/2 67 59
3 Apr 26 Gre Greyville 10f 9-12 b 5/8 Chasing Gold (3½L) 7/2 68 70
27 Feb 26 Gre Greyville 9f 8-10 5/9 Mohave Prince (2½L) 25/2 68 62
18 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-6 10/14 Magma Magic (6¾L) 100/1 69 34
26 Dec 25 Gre Greyville 8f 9-13 12/12 Slytherin (9¼L) 33/1 69 -
Verdict

Christmas Rose rates a serious danger to the tip, and Kimball O'Hara and La Maddalena are creditable options. However, firm preference is for FORT USHER. He can capitalise on a good draw and will be suited by this distance.

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Fort Usher

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