• MISS ARGONAUT Should Be A Banker Today
  Callan Murray takes the ride on MISS ARGONAUT from the Mike and Mathew de Kock stable in Race 4 and she is the possible Pick 6 banker.
• July In The Bag But Zackey’s Title Hopes Have Dissolved
  Zackey has been slugging it out with Gavin Lerena and reigning champion Richard Fourie over the past few months, and prior to Friday’s Fairview racemeeting, Lerena led on 251 winners, with Fourie and Zackey level pegs on 242 apiece.
• Son Of Erupt Grabs Honours In PE Gold Cup
  Sharon Kotzen’s progressive staying sort HOME REEF finished with a flourish under his 50kgs to beat topweighted hard-knocker and favourite BOURNEMOUTH in Friday’s R175 000 Port Elizabeth Gold Cup, which was run in testing weather conditions.

Turffontein

#	Time	Crse/Surf	Dist	Type		Bet
1	12:45	Stands/Turf	1600m	Mdn Juv Plate
2	13:20	Stands/Turf	1160m	Mdn Plate
3	13:55	Stands/Turf	1160m	Mdn Plate
4	14:30	Stands/Turf	1160m	FM 100 HCP
5	15:05	Stands/Turf	1160m	FM 77 HCP
6	15:40	Stands/Turf	2000m	MR 72 HCP
7	16:15	Stands/Turf	1600m	Mid Stks
8	16:50	Stands/Turf	1600m	MR 84 HCP

Trainer J A Janse van Vuuren had four winners today at Turffontein. He also had three second places. Jockey Gavin Lerena rode four of his winners with Craig Zackey and Calvin Habib took two each to the winning post.

Look at that: Five wins at Turffontein on 10 July 2025

In barely two weeks Gavin Lerena does another 5 wins in one meeting. In this meeting he rode the 5 winners in seven rides.

The previous meeting where Gavin Lerena won five times was on 28 June 2025 also at Turffontein. This he did in 8 rides.

In the last 100 rides he was involved in four tight finishes where he was the victor in all four.

Gavin is a true champion in every sense of the word.

Racing at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth has been abandoned after race 4 due to unsafe track conditions as a result of the inclement weather.

• Add Plus Four To The Lucky Last At Turffontein
  Hollywoodbets-sponsored Trainer Candice Dawson sends out PLUS FOUR in the lucky last.
• 2000 Winner Milestone For Kotzen
  Paarl-based trainer Glen Kotzen celebrated a special milestone at Hollywoodbets Scottsville on Wednesday when Chad Little steered the MASTER OF MY FATE filly LOCK AND KEY home for the Woodhill Racing boss’ 2000th career winner.
• THE REAL PRINCE Moves To 125
  THE REAL PRINCE has earned a revised official merit rating of 125, up from 120, following his thrilling victory in the Hollywoodbets Gr1 Durban July, contested over 2200m at Hollywoodbets Greyville this past Saturday.

Hollywoodbets Scottsville race day for 9 July 2025 recap.