South Africa Express Form & Race Previews (Greyville) – August 29

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RACE BY RACE PREVIEWS: GREYVILLE@2025.08.29

HOLLYWOODBETS GREYVILLE, 29.08.2025, Race 1, Gallops, 1200m, Turf, R125,000, 14:40GMT+2

Race Summary: COCCOLINA drifted in the market on debut under the weight of strong support for the winner. He was a close-up second and should come on from that effort. LIGHT THE FIRE has shown up well in two starts over the distance. He has had a short break but should run well. DEVOTED was short in the market on debut but also drifted. He finished down the field but is sure to improve on that showing. MAGIC SURPRISE has come on with each outing but all recent runs have been on the poly.

Selections: #5 COCCOLINA, #7 LIGHT THE FIRE, #3 DEVOTED, #1 MAGIC SURPRISE

HOLLYWOODBETS GREYVILLE, 29.08.2025, Race 2, Gallops, 1600m, Turf, R125,000, 15:17GMT+2

Race Summary: VENCEDOR made marked improvement when sent over a mile last time out. A repeat should see him in the money again. DIRECTOR has shown promise and has the benefit of having see the course. He should be right there. PIED PIPER has shown promise in his two starts and was not far back over the trip last time out. TEE DOG  has been knocking at the door in recent outings. If holding form he should feature again.

Selections: #1 VENCEDOR, #5 DIRECTOR, #4 PIED PIPER, #7 TEE DOG

HOLLYWOODBETS GREYVILLE, 29.08.2025, Race 3, Gallops, 1900m, Turf, R100,000, 15:50GMT+2

Race Summary: CALL ME WILD has come to hand nicely and was narrowly beaten on this course last time out. He has a good draw and should have the run of the race. LIMELIGHT LEGEND is lightly raced but is in good recent form. He stays the trip well although he does have a wide draw to contend with. FINE WINE is a lightly raced mare who ran well below best last time out. Her recent form has been on the poly but she should feature in this company. INVICTUS JET was much improved with cheek pieces last time out. She started at long odds that day and has another money chance against males.

Selections: #2 CALL ME WILD, #11 LIMELIGHT LEGEND, #7 FINE WINE, #1 INVICTUS JET

HOLLYWOODBETS GREYVILLE, 29.08.2025, Race 4, Gallops, 1900m, Turf, R100,000, 16:30GMT+2

Race Summary: ZARA’S WINTER has made steady recent improvement and looks primed for this.  Although he did have a 4kg claimer aboard last time out there should not be much between him and Carnival Park. CARNIVAL PARK has been struggling to shed his maiden but should have his chance here. His recent form is much improved and he has the best of the draw. KING CELTILLUS his lightly raced and took on winners last time out. He stays the trip and should feature. CALL ME HARRIET takes on males but was close up on this course last time out and has been consistent of late.

Selections: #4 ZARA’S WINTER, #1 CARNIVAL PARK, #3 KING CELTILLUS, #6 CALL ME HARRIET

HOLLYWOODBETS GREYVILLE, 29.08.2025, Race 5, Gallops, 1400m, Turf, R185,000, 17:05GMT+2

Race Summary: FUTURE VARIETY has come good of late and was a feature race winner last time out beating a useful field. He steps up in trip here but does have the best of the draw and should see it out. THE SHEPHERD just needed his last run after a lengthy break. He should come on from that and will be a strong contender. AFRICAN SKYLINE has been taking on useful opposition of late and not far behind. He has a 4kg claimer aboard and should feature. DIANI is way better than his last run. He has a handy weight and goes well over course and distance.

Selections: #1 FUTURE VARIETY, #5 THE SHEPHERD, #3 AFRICAN SKYLINE, #8 DIANI

HOLLYWOODBETS GREYVILLE, 29.08.2025, Race 6, Gallops, 1400m, Turf, R160,000, 17:40GMT+2

Race Summary: ROSH KEDESH is in fine form and won well last time out. There are a few closer to him in the weights this time around so he will be hard-pressed to win again. AMOR FATI is lightly raced and has come on nicely at his last two after a lengthy break. PLAZA ACCORD is 2kg better off with Rosh Kedesh on their last meeting and can make up the four lengths. Stable companion NELSON BAY has a tough draw but is also 2 kg better off with Rosh Kedesh on their last meeting but has to make up nearly five lengths.

Selections: #9 ROSH KEDESH, #6 AMOR FATI, #10 PLAZA ACCORD, #12 NELSON BAY

HOLLYWOODBETS GREYVILLE, 29.08.2025, Race 7, Gallops, 1200m, Turf, R125,000, 18:15GMT+2

Race Summary: LADYBUG had it tough from a wide draw on the poly last time out. She has a way better gate this time around and is overdue a win. RUGGER LOVER was not far back when trying further last time out but her most recent win has been over this trip on the poly. AVERNIAN GODDESS is seldom out of the money. He recent form has been on the poly but she is 1kg better off with Rugger Lover on their last meeting. SIBERIAN WINTER has a handy weight and the best of the draw. She was close up last run over a furlong further but this trip does suit.

Selections: #3 LADYBUG, #5 RUGGER LOVER, #6 AVERNIAN GODDESS, #1 SIBERIAN WINTER

HOLLYWOODBETS GREYVILLE, 29.08.2025, Race 8, Gallops, 1200m, Turf, R125,000, 18:50GMT+2

Race Summary: GOLDEN MOMENT showed up well over course and distance first run for her new stable. She had useful Highveld form prior to that and should go well here. HAPPY ANALIA was up against fair opposition last time out. She has many miles on the clock but looks capable on her day. HAPPY FORTUNE was a touch disappointing on the turf last time out after two good showings on the poly but he does have the best of the draw. ON BOARD returns from a short break but her recent form has been solid.

Selections: #4 GOLDEN MOMENT, #6 HAPPY ANALIA, #1 HAPPY FORTUNE, #7 ON BOARD

HOLLYWOODBETS GREYVILLE, 29.08.2025, Race 9, Gallops, 1000m, Turf, R140,000, 19:25GMT+2

Race Summary: POSITION OF POWER was a late starter but followed up his maiden win with a solid handicap effort. He could be the stable elect. BLAZING BEAUTY has come back well after a lengthy break. She was only a maiden winner last run but could still be under the handicapper’s radar. PHUTULICIOUS showed signs of coming back to his best form last time out and did find some long-shot market support and is one for all exotics. MUSIC IS LIFE took advantage of a drop in ratings last time out and is back up but is consistent and can feature again.

Selections: #2 POSITION OF POWER, #5 BLAZING BEAUTY, #6 PHUTULICIOUS, #1 MUSIC IS LIFE

Best Win: #2 CALL ME WILD

Best Value Bet: #4 GOLDEN MOMENT

Best Longshot: #6 PHUTULICIOUS