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RACE BY RACE PREVIEWS: KENILWORTH@2025.12.21
HOLLYWOODBETS KENILWORTH, 21.12.2025, Race 1, Gallops, 1000m, Turf, R160,000, 12:35GMT+2
Race Summary: MARSEILLES caught the eye on debut and can improve to win. SOUNDSOFSYMPHONIES was not far off on debut and can improve to get way closer. OMKHULU BOSS was green on debut and with that run under the belt can improve. KIARTAY could run well on debut.
Selections: #4 MARSEILLES, #2 SOUNDSOFSYMPHONIES, #6 OMKHULU BOSS, #1 KIARTAY
HOLLYWOODBETS KENILWORTH, 21.12.2025, Race 2, Gallops, 1200m, Turf, R140,000, 13:10GMT+2
Race Summary: I AM SAM came from way off the pace on debut and ended up running a huge race. He should be hard to beat second time around. VOLEGOV is improving quickly and should win soon, if not today. BEHAVE HARRIS went close at long odds last time – place claims and THE MUFFIN MAN is a must for the quartet – expect more from him.
Selections: #9 I AM SAM, #10 VOLEGOV, #8 BEHAVE HARRIS, #11 THE MUFFIN MAN
HOLLYWOODBETS KENILWORTH, 21.12.2025, Race 3, Gallops, 1500m, Turf, R150,000, 13:45GMT+2
Race Summary: UKUDUMA can do better than the last run, is talented and is selected to bounce right back to winning ways. GOODNESSGRACIOUSME is never far off the action and has each way claims. BABELICIOUS ran a cracker in a feature last time and it would be no shock if she were to win. LOCK AND KEY can never be ignored.
Selections: #4 UKUDUMA, #6 GOODNESSGRACIOUSME, #1 BABELICIOUS, #5 LOCK AND KEY
HOLLYWOODBETS KENILWORTH, 21.12.2025, Race 4, Gallops, 1500m, Turf, R170,000, 14:20GMT+2
Race Summary: SONG TO THE MOON could represent some attractive value here and is the first choice. HANDSOME PRINCE is ultra-consistent and will have the usual bright chance here and is a must for all bets. RED DAWN has a big place chance and PONTE PIETRA is returning back to form and could be worth including in the quartet.
Selections: #7 SONG TO THE MOON, #5 HANDSOME PRINCE, #6 RED DAWN, #8 PONTE PIETRA
HOLLYWOODBETS KENILWORTH, 21.12.2025, Race 5, Gallops, 1800m, Turf, R140,000, 14:55GMT+2
Race Summary: COCO’S HERO is in winning form and clearly talented and progressive. Is selected to keep on winning. IGNITE THE FIRE has an undeniable hat trick chance and can provide plenty cheek to the first choice. FUTURE FREE and ARBITRATION have good, solid form and are ones for the shortlist.
Selections: #6 COCO’S HERO, #4 IGNITE THE FIRE, #2 FUTURE FREE, #5 ARBITRATION
HOLLYWOODBETS KENILWORTH, 21.12.2025, Race 6, Gallops, 1200m, Turf, R165,000, 15:35GMT+2
Race Summary: GOLDEN DESTINY went close to winning last time and can go one more. COGNAC is an exciting prospect and will be right there at the finish – big danger. ALL THE RAGE is in hot form and is another that can win. MASTEROFTHEDESERT should finish in the first four.
Selections: #2 GOLDEN DESTINY, #9 COGNAC, #4 ALL THE RAGE, #6 MASTEROFTHEDESERT
HOLLYWOODBETS KENILWORTH, 21.12.2025, Race 7, Gallops, 1200m, Turf, R90,000, 16:10GMT+2
Race Summary: BONNE BOUCHE gets the services of Andrew Fortune and brings fair form into the race. She has strong each way claims. HIAWATHA GOLDBERG disappointed last time but will go close if reproducing the penultimate run. LOVERS LANE is banging at the door and should win soon – big runner and GRAVITY can never be ignored.
Selections: #2 BONNE BOUCHE, #6 HIAWATHA GOLDBERG, #3 LOVERS LANE, #8 GRAVITY
HOLLYWOODBETS KENILWORTH, 21.12.2025, Race 8, Gallops, 1200m, Turf, R145,000, 16:43GMT+2
Race Summary: DISTING has strong feature race winning form and represents banker material. TANNERON also has strong form and has raced with Disting before – exacta choice. JORDASH returns from a rest but has shown ability and can earn here. MISS WILLIAM has a place chance.
Selections: #4 DISTING, #3 TANNERON, #5 JORDASH, #6 MISS WILLIAM
HOLLYWOODBETS KENILWORTH, 21.12.2025, Race 9, Gallops, 1200m, Turf, R120,000, 17:20GMT+2
Race Summary: AMERICAN ULTRA gets the services of Andrew Fortune again and is a filly with fair form. She is the firm first suggestion. DECEMBER DAWN can go close and must be respected and included. SHESGOTCLASS looks ready for the next career victory and will be a huge runner. MARITZBURG MEMORY can do way better and is worth including in the quartet.
Selections: #3 AMERICAN ULTRA, #5 DECEMBER DAWN, #1 SHESGOTCLASS, #8 MARITZBURG MEMORY
Best Win: #6 COCO’S HERO
Best Value Bet: #8 PONTE PIETRA
Best Longshot: #8 PONTE PIETRA
