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The Formgrids Team and the entire racing community mourns the immense loss of Mr. Ormond Ferraris. We extend our heartfelt condolences to Ormond’s family, friends, and loved ones during this difficult time.
He passed away peacefully at his retirement home in Plettenberg Bay at the age of 94 this morning, 10 June, after a short period of illness.
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From a South African flag-inspired beaded dress to colourful patchwork creations, denim statements and garments threaded with rope, 25 aspiring fashion designers’ diverse interpretations were whittled down to the 10 finalists for this year’s Hollywoodbets Durban July Young Designer Award.
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Race Coast Media Release
After a game-changing few weeks of high-quality racing action, the highly anticipated second official big race log for the R10 million 2026 Hollywoodbets Gr 1 Durban July has been published.
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James Crawford’s Gr1 Daily News 2000 winner STAR MAJOR is the current ante-post favourite on the Hollywoodbets Antepost betting.
After the weekend, out went 2025 defending champion THE REAL PRINCE, SEE IT AGAIN, PARISIAN WALKWAY, Aristotle, GRAND EMPIRE, ATTICUS FINCH, JP'S PALACE, WILD INTENT, FIRE ATTACK, BUSTER BARNES and OTTO LUYKEN.
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EIGHT ON EIGHTEEN withdrawn from the 2026 Hollywoodbets Durban July (Pic – Candiese Lenferna)
The reigning SA Horse Of The Year EIGHT ON EIGHTEEN was withdrawn from the 2026 Hollywoodbets Gr1 Durban July by trainer Justin Snaith at 12h05 on Sunday 7 June.
See the full article in the Sporting Post...