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10 September 2025 | Greyville | Race 8

Hollywoodbets BRIGHT FUTURE CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80)

Distance 1200m

Going Standard

Win Time 71.66s

Avg Time 70.51s

Stakes R120,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Mvelelo	Mr S D Veale	5	56.5kg	73	84	84	Won	4/1	B Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr W Masawi
2	Bank Street Line	Mr Serino Moodley	3	54.0kg	68	63	63	+0.90	83/100Fav	B Y	O: Mr R T Mattheyse T: Mr S H Ferrie
3	Viva Spirit	Miss R A Venniker	1	58.5kg	80	72	72	+2.90	25/1	Y	O: Wernars Family & R M Sewgoolam T: Mrs A J Wright
4	Mask On	Mr J Gates	10	52.0kg	62	52	52	+3.30	66/1	F	O: Mr S Govender T: Mr Y Singh
5	Unicorn Alert	Mr K Matsunyane	4	56.5kg	73	61	61	+4.10	5/1	B TT Y	O: The Social Squad T: Mr Y Govender
6	Emoyeni	Mr L M van Rensburg	8	57.0kg	74	63	63	+5.10	25/2	Y	—
7	Mc Dazzler	Mr A Mgudlwa	9	52.0kg	60	54	54	+5.60	33/1	Y	—
8	Barry Du Grond	Mr M Mbuto	6	53.0kg*	71	65	65	+6.00	66/1	Y	—
9	Knight Warrior	Mr C Murray	7	59.0kg	78	74	74	+6.60	125/1	B Y	—
10	Hippocrates	Mr S S Hlengwa	2	55.0kg	70	68	68	+7.80	50/1	Y	—

Mvelelo

Mr S D Veale · Dw 5 · 56.5kg

Won

4/1

MR 73 → 84

B Y

Bank Street Line

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 3 · 54.0kg

+0.90

83/100 Fav

MR 68 → 63

B Y

Viva Spirit

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 1 · 58.5kg

+2.90

25/1

MR 80 → 72

Mask On

Mr J Gates · Dw 10 · 52.0kg

+3.30

66/1

MR 62 → 52

Unicorn Alert

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 4 · 56.5kg

+4.10

5/1

MR 73 → 61

B TT Y

Emoyeni

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 8 · 57.0kg

+5.10

25/2

MR 74 → 63

Mc Dazzler

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 9 · 52.0kg

+5.60

33/1

MR 60 → 54

Barry Du Grond

Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 6 · 53.0kg

+6.00

66/1

MR 71 → 65

Knight Warrior

Mr C Murray · Dw 7 · 59.0kg

+6.60

125/1

MR 78 → 74

B Y

Hippocrates

Mr S S Hlengwa · Dw 2 · 55.0kg

+7.80

50/1

MR 70 → 68

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MASK ON (J Gates) jumped awkwardly and was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Approaching the 800m BANK STREET (S Moodley) was inconvenienced when in restricted room between VIVA SPIRIT (R A Venniker) and MVELELO (S Veale) which rolled in marginally. b) At the 250m MASK ON (J Gates) was eased when close to the heels of BARRY DU GROND (*M Mbuto) which was directed to the inside of HIPPOCRATES (S Hlengwa) to continue its run. Thereafter MASK ON (J Gates) was directed to the outside of runners to continue its clear run. c) Apprentice M Mbuto was charged with a contravention Rule 62.2.7 in that he, as the rider of BARRY DU GROND, failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to the horse MASK ON (J Gates) when he shifted when he was insufficiently clear at the 250m. Apprentice Mbuto signed an admission of guilt and was suspended from riding in races for a period of 10 days (Dates to be advised). d) Leaving the 200m BARRY DU GROND (*M Mbuto) was steadied when in restricted room between the inside running rail and HIPPOCRATES (S Hlengwa) which was carried in in by UNICORN ALERT (K Matsunyane) which hung in from the 250m and rolled in away from MC DAZZLER (A Mgudlwa) which had come to the end of its run. e) MVELELO (S Veale), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer W M Masawi was advised (DM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) HIPPOCRATES : Post-race distress. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.