14:55 Greyville

Wednesday 31 December 2025

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Hollywoodbets Bright Future D Stakes

Off time: 14:56 | Winning time: 1m 12.22s

(1)

Cappellino¹⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-3| J: Calvin Habib| T: Wendy Whitehead| C

7/1

Course winner. 20/1, fifth of 13 in minor event at Scottsville (5f, good to soft) 17 days ago. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 123885-

(2)

Acacia's Blossom^b¹⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Craig Zackey| T: Louis Goosen| CD

10/1

3-time C&D winner. Fourteen runs since last win in 2023. 14/1, tenth of 12 in handicap at Scottsville (8.7f, good to soft) 17 days ago. Significantly back down in trip. Has to be taken seriously.

Form: 897470-

(3)

Lou Lou The Legend²²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-3| J: Callan Murray| T: Matthys Odendaal| CD

5/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in October. Fifth of 11 in handicap at this course (7f, AW, 8/1) 22 days ago.

Form: 164615-

(4)

Mask On³¹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-3| J: Jason Gates| T: Yadav Singh| C

10/1

Course winner. Twenty four runs since last win in 2023. Blinkered for 1st time, eighth of 10 in handicap (25/2) at this C&D (AW) 31 days ago.

Form: 745668-

(5)

Purple Powahouse¹⁷

Age: 9| Weight: 9-0| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Alyson Wright| OR: 70| CD

16/1

3-time C&D winner. Eighth of 13 in minor event (25/2) at Scottsville (5f, good to soft) 17 days ago.

Form: 498638-

(6)

Fine Dining^b³³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Yogas Govender| C

16/1

4/1, career best when winning 7-runner maiden at this course (7f, AW) 33 days ago.

Form: 089321-

(7)

Little Cracker¹⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: Mxolisi Mbuto⁽⁶⁾| T: Tony Rivalland| CD

7/1

C&D winner. Winner here in September. Tenth of 13 in minor event at Scottsville (5f, good to soft, 16/1) 17 days ago. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 431930-

(8)

Professor Lupin¹²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: K De Melo| T: Alyson Wright| CD

5/2

C&D winner. Latest win here in November. Creditable fourth of 10 in handicap (4/1) at Greyville (6f, good) 12 days ago.

Form: 802314-

(9)

Count Marsh^b²²

Age: 9| Weight: 8-10| J: Jacey Botes⁽⁵⁾| T: Robbie Hill| OR: 71| CD

7/1

4-time course winner. Thirty one runs since last win in 2022. Third of 11 in handicap (25/1) at this course (7f, AW) 22 days ago. Heading back in the right direction recently.

Form: 458243-

(10)

Indecent Proposal³¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Nicholas Patel| T: Gareth (jnr)| D

20/1

3 lengths fifth of 10 to Professor Lupin in handicap (25/2) at this C&D (AW) 31 days ago.

Form: 412705-

(11)

L'ultimo^b⁶⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Michael Roberts| C

13/2

Course winner. Excellent second of 10 in minor event at this course (7f, AW, 10/1) 65 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 843772-

Forecasts

Professor Lupin (5/2), Lou Lou The Legend (5/1), L'ultimo (13/2), Cappellino (7/1), Little Cracker (7/1), Count Marsh (7/1), Acacia's Blossom (10/1), Mask On (10/1), Purple Powahouse (16/1), Fine Dining (16/1), Indecent Proposal (20/1)

L'ULTIMO can go well. Acacia's Blossom is a danger, while Count Marsh can make the first three as well.