15:45 Scottsville

Wednesday 20 August 2025

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Hollywoodbets Bright Future Class 4

Off time: 15:45 | Winning time: 1m 47.49s

(1)

Gotta Go Eddie¹⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-4| J: M Yeni| T: Mike/mathe Kock

10/3

11/10, didn't need to be at best when winning 10-runner maiden at Greyville (8f, AW) 19 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.

Form: 23221-

(2)

My Boy Lollipop²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: Craig Zackey| T: Frank Robinson| C

22/1

Course winner. Latest win here in May. Last of 10 in handicap (14/1) at this course (8f, good) 21 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 801680-

(3)

El Rey Viene^b¹⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 8-13| J: Callan Murray| T: Duncan Howells| CD

9/1

C&D winner. Latest win at Greyville in July. 25/2, good second of 10 in handicap at Greyville (8f, AW) 19 days ago. Has work to do.

Form: 334712-

(4)

Rodriguez¹⁹

Age: 7| Weight: 8-8| J: Mxolisi Mbuto⁽⁶⁾| T: Louis Goosen| C| D

11/2

Course winner. Eighteen runs since last win in 2024. Creditable third of 10 in handicap at Greyville (8f, AW, 14/1) 19 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 887863-

(5)

French Trip^b²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: S Khumalo| T: Duncan Howells| C

7/2

Course winner. 3/1, good second of 10 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 21 days ago.

Form: 180632-

(6)

Tommy Shelby²⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 8-10| J: Jason Gates| T: Fabian Habib

4/1

2 wins from 5 runs this year. Didn't need to improve to win 10-runner handicap (25/2) at Vaal (8f, good) 27 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 79411-

(7)

Shotgun Willie²¹

Age: 6| Weight: 8-10| J: Serino Moodley| T: Willem Nel| D

28/1

25/1, seventh of 10 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 21 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 2051/77-

(8)

Riccardo^b³⁵

Age: 8| Weight: 9-2| J: Chad Little| T: Dennis Bosch| CD

22/1

4-time course winner. 25/2, respectable fifth of 11 in handicap at Greyville (9.9f, AW) 19 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 682682-

(9)

Chill In The Air⁷⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Michael Roberts| D

8/1

7/2, won 9-runner handicap at Greyville (9.4f, good) 74 days ago.

Form: 51/0531-

(10)

Lexican Point³⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 8-13| J: Calvin Habib| T: Frikkie Greyling| BF

15/2

9/4, fifth of 8 in handicap at Greyville (9f, AW) 35 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 98/9435-

(11)

Basie Raakvat³¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: Nicholas Patel| T: Matthys Odendaal| D

18/1

One win from 31 Flat runs. Sixteen runs since last win in 2024. Creditable second of 8 in minor event (9/2) at this course (11.9f, good to soft) 31 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 334202-

Forecasts

Gotta Go Eddie (10/3), French Trip (7/2), Tommy Shelby (4/1), Rodriguez (11/2), Lexican Point (15/2), Chill In The Air (8/1), El Rey Viene (9/1), Basie Raakvat (18/1), My Boy Lollipop (22/1), Riccardo (22/1), Shotgun Willie (28/1)

GOTTA GO EDDIE can win again. Tommy Shelby appeals most of the remainder, while Basie Raakvat can win the battle for minor honours.