18:40 Greyville

Friday 21 August 2026

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Hollywoodbets Bright Future Apprentice D Stakes

3YO plus | 5f 212y | Standard | 8 Runners | Polytrack

(1)

Lions Eye⁴⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: Jacey Botes⁽⁶⁾| T: Stuart Ferrie| D

8/1

Eleventh of 14 in handicap at Scottsville (6f, good, 11/2) 44 days ago. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 265/400-

(2)

Futano^b¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-5| J: Divesh Ramkhalawon⁽⁶⁾| T: Michael Roberts| C

16/1

Course winner. 40/1, last of 8 in minor event at Scottsville (5f, good to soft) 19 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.

Form: 842808-

(3)

Beach Palace⁷⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: Eduan Muller⁽⁹⁾| T: Frikkie Greyling

18/1

25/1 and tongue strap on for 1st time, eighth of 9 in handicap at this C&D (AW) 79 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 6578/08-

(4)

Mountainsofthemoon^b⁶⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 9-7| J: Damyan Pillay⁽³⁾| T: Robbie Hill| C

11/4

Course winner. 2 wins from 6 runs this year. Latest win here in April. 6/1, eighth of 11 in handicap at this course (8f, AW) 65 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 190128-

(5)

Mont Loisir^b⁶²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-12| J: Anaas Mosaheb⁽⁹⁾| T: Yadav Singh| D

7/2

First run since leaving P. Botha when seventh of 10 in handicap (25/1) at this C&D (AW) 62 days ago.

Form: 7098/97-

(7)

Arilena^b²²

Age: 8| Weight: 9-11| J: Girish Samo-burthia⁽⁶⁾| T: Mano Pandaram| D

10/3

25/2, sixth of 7 in handicap at Vaal (5f, good) 22 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 6/04246-

(8)

Got The Word³⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: Dezahn Louw⁽⁶⁾| T: Garth Puller

11/4

Fifteen runs since last win in 2024. Second of 7 in handicap (14/1) at this course (7f, AW) 37 days ago.

Form: 052442-

(9)

Cappellino¹⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Qiniso Ngcobo⁽⁹⁾| T: Wendy Whitehead| BF| C

7/2

Course winner. Fifth of 8 in minor event (33/10) at Scottsville (5f, good to soft) 19 days ago.

Form: 235245-

Non-Runners

(6)

Heaven's Will⁷

Weight: 9-3| Age: 6

T: Dennis Bosch J: Mxolisi Mbuto

Forecasts

Got The Word (7/2), Arilena (9/2), Mountainsofthemoon (9/2), Cappellino (5/1), Mont Loisir (5/1), Heaven's Will (6/1), Futano (6/1), Beach Palace (7/1), Lions Eye (7/1)

MOUNTAINSOFTHEMOON could be the call. Arilena may be the best bet to follow the selection home, while Futano is another with place prospects.