David Thiselton

Turffontein Standside Thursday 1 May 2025 – Comments by David Thiselton

PUBLISHED: April 30, 2025

RACE 1      10 VERSACE ONTHETRACK 2 CHERICHERILADY 4 HAWKSDALE 3 GIRL IN VERDITE Preview: 10 VERSACE ONTHETRACK made a good debut and is drawn on the right side. 2 CHERICHERILADY is by Vercingetorix out of a Var mare. 4 HAWKSDALE  is by Erik The Red out of a HenrytheNavigator mare. 3 GIRL IN VERDITE is […]

CHAMPIONS SEASON KICKS OFF ON SATURDAY

PUBLISHED: April 29, 2025

Durban – The R750 000 Independent On Saturday Drill Hall Stakes (Gr2) over 1400m at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday 3 May, the traditional curtain raiser to Champions Season in KwaZulu-Natal, has attracted a quality field of twelve horses, including last year’s winner Royal Aussie. Trained by Justin Snaith, Royal Aussie will be partnered by charismatic Andrew […]

Elegantrix is far too sharp

PUBLISHED: April 28, 2025

Andrew Harrison If Sunday’s three-year-old features at Hollywoodbets Scottsville  were a dress rehearsal for Saturday, May 31, they were more like scattering the pieces of a thousand piece puzzle than providing any solid pointers to the possible outcomes of the Gr1 Gold Medallion or the Gr1 Allan Robertson Championship. Some mitigation was that the going was […]

TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR THE 129TH HOLLYWOODBETS DURBAN JULY!

PUBLISHED: April 1, 2025

Durban, South Africa – The countdown has begun! The 129th edition of Africa’s premier horse racing and social spectacular, the Hollywoodbets Durban July (HDJ), is set to take place on Saturday, 5th July 2025, at the iconic Hollywoodbets Greyville Racecourse. As the most anticipated fixture on South Africa’s racing calendar, the event seamlessly blends world-class […]

Soccer10 Price change on Wednesdays

PUBLISHED: December 4, 2024

Please Note: From December, Unit cost of all Soccer10 Pools closing on Wednesdays will be R3. The R3 unit cost on Wednesdays is on a trial basis only & follows requests from many customers to increase the Soccer10 Unit. The unit cost of Soccer10 Pools on all other days remains R2.