15:55 Durbanville

Thursday 25 July 2024

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Hollywoodbets Bright Future Class 5 (F & M)

Off time: 16:15 | Winning time: 1m 27.88s

(1)

Summer Night City^b³⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Oswald Noach| T: Eric Sands

12/1

Latest win at Kenilworth in February. 8/1, eighth of 10 in handicap at Kenilworth (9f, soft) 37 days ago. Back down in trip. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 132278

(2)

Dream Searcher⁴⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Adam Marcus

12/1

Winner at Kenilworth in January. 50/1, bit below form eighth of 13 in handicap at Kenilworth (6f, soft) 44 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 125608

(3)

Im The Buzz⁴⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: Robert Khathi| T: Paul Reeves| D

5/2

1 win from 2 runs this year. 25/1, first run since leaving M. N. Prinsloo when good second of 13 in handicap at Kenilworth (6f, soft) 44 days ago.

Form: 3453-12

(4)

Miss New York^b⁵³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: Devin Ashby| T: Andries Steyn| D

13/2

1 win from 2 runs this year. 50/1, won 12-runner handicap at Kenilworth (7f, good to soft) 53 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 0347-01

(5)

Nile The Boss³⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Mpumelelo Mjoka| T: Piet Botha| D

12/1

Excellent fourth of 14 in handicap (33/1) at Kenilworth (7f, soft) 37 days ago. Others have achieved more.

Form: 1-00774

(6)

Try Me⁴⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-1| J: Keanen Steyn| T: Piet Botha

9/1

Respectable sixth of 13 in handicap at Kenilworth (6f, soft, 5/1) 44 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 700746

(7)

Eternal Optimist^b⁶⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: A Domeyer| T: Eric Sands

4/1

Blinkered for 1st time, creditable third of 11 in handicap at Kenilworth (9f, good, 15/2) 60 days ago. Down in trip. Chance if rediscovering old form.

Form: 805553

(8)

Fly To Rio^b³⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 8-9| J: Anthony Andrews| T: Greg Ennion| D

8/1

Latest win at Kenilworth in March. Third of 14 in handicap (20/1) at Kenilworth (7f, soft) 37 days ago.

Form: 155653

(9)

Veronique^b1⁶⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 8-8| J: Grant Van Niekerk| T: Greg Ennion| BF| C

6/1

Course winner. Two wins from 41 Flat runs. Twenty runs since last win in 2022. 33/20 and blinkered for 1st time, eleventh of 12 in handicap at Kenilworth (6f, good) 65 days ago.

Form: 464220

(11)

Fire Chaser⁴⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 8-6| J: Ashton Arries| T: Lunga Gila

40/1

Winner at Fairview in January. 100/1, tenth of 13 in handicap at Kenilworth (6f, soft) 44 days ago. Difficult ask.

Form: 190000

(12)

Cattaleya^b³⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: C Orffer| T: Greg Ennion| CD

16/1

C&D winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2023. Ninth of 10 in handicap (14/1) at Kenilworth (9f, soft) 37 days ago. Back down in trip. Can make presence felt.

Form: 643979

(13)

Apple Catcher³³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: G Wright| T: Patrick Kruyer

28/1

80/1, eleventh of 13 in minor event at Kenilworth (5.5f, good to soft) 33 days ago. Up in trip. Must improve.

Form: 8149-00

Non-Runners

(10)

Hang Out The Stars³⁷

Weight: 8-13| Age: 4

T: Mike Stewart J: R Fourie

(14)

Cloud Chaser⁵³

Weight: 9-3| Age: 4

T: Justin Snaith J: S Veale

Black Path³⁷

Weight: 8-4| Age: 5

T: Peter Wrensch J: Reserve 1

Electric Feels⁴⁴

Weight: 8-3| Age: 4

T: Harold/mic Crawford/Rix J: Reserve 2

Forecasts

Im The Buzz (5/2), Eternal Optimist (4/1), Veronique (6/1), Miss New York (13/2), Fly To Rio (8/1), Try Me (9/1), Dream Searcher (12/1), Nile The Boss (12/1), Summer Night City (12/1), Cloud Chaser (12/1), Hang Out The Stars (12/1), Cattaleya (16/1), Apple Catcher (28/1), Fire Chaser (40/1)

IM THE BUZZ has put together a good series of efforts lately and should give backers a run for their money. Veronique can also play a leading part, while Eternal Optimist may be the one for third.