18:25 Greyville

Friday 2 January 2026

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Hollywoodbets Bright Future Class 5

Off time: 18:28 | Winning time: 1m 23.85s

(1)

Town Crier^b1²⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Callan Murray| T: Stuart Ferrie| C

5/4

Course winner. Winner here in August. 10/1, respectable sixth of 10 in minor event at Greyville (8f, AW) 24 days ago.

Form: 516046-

(2)

In The Bag¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-10| J: Tristan Godden| T: Michael Miller| D

6/4

One win from 21 Flat runs. Thirteen runs since last win in 2024. 5/1, respectable fifth of 12 in handicap at Scottsville (7f, good to soft) 19 days ago. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 754225-

(3)

Claymore¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Doug Campbell| D

33/1

One win from 3 runs last year. Career best when winning 13-runner maiden (66/1) at Scottsville (7f, good to soft) 19 days ago.

Form: 088/061-

(5)

Intrepid¹⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 9-7| J: K De Melo| T: Alyson Wright| OR: 81| C

13/2

Course winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2024. 10/1, good third of 10 in handicap at this course (6f, good) 14 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 630873-

(7)

Joshua Hotsnake²⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 9-2| J: Cole Dicken| T: Wendy Whitehead| CD

9/1

C&D winner. Twenty four runs since last win in 2023. Last of 11 in handicap at Greyville (7f, AW, 6/1) 24 days ago.

Form: 749820-

(10)

Heaven's Will^b¹⁹¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: Damyan Pillay⁽⁶⁾| T: Dennis Bosch| D

40/1

Seventh of 9 in handicap (33/1) at Greyville (7f, AW). Off 6 months. Difficult ask.

Form: 8345/57-

Rule 4

Rule 4 applies to all bets - deduction 5p in the pound

Non-Runners

(4)

Trippi's Silk³⁷

Weight: 9-10| Age: 5

T: Candice Bass J: Rachel Venniker

(6)

One Armed Bandit¹⁴

Weight: 9-13| Age: 4

T: Paul Lafferty J: S Khumalo

(8)

Thunderbird¹⁴

Weight: 9-9| Age: 5

T: Matthys Odendaal J: Marco V'Rensburg

(9)

Indecent Proposal²

Weight: 8-13| Age: 5

T: Gareth (jnr) J: Nicholas Patel

Forecasts

Town Crier (5/4), In The Bag (6/4), Trippi's Silk (3/1), Thunderbird (5/1), Intrepid (13/2), Joshua Hotsnake (9/1), One Armed Bandit (11/1), Indecent Proposal (16/1), Claymore (33/1), Heaven's Will (40/1)

IN THE BAG could take this. Trippi's Silk could be the answer for the forecast, while Town Crier is another that merits respect.