Kenilworth Race 1 - Hollywoodbets Kenilworth Welcomes You Maiden Juvenile Plate (Fillies)
VIRGINIA BLUEBELL (11) brings the best recent effort after a 2nd at Kenilworth over 1199m, beaten 0.5L, with PRINCESS SOFIA (8) 3rd a further 2.5L back and again drawn wide. IN HOT WATER (4) was 2nd over 1200m here on debut, beaten 2.29L, and looks a key chance. EL COHETE (12) also has a Kenilworth 1200m 2nd, beaten 2.29L, and can improve back onto good ground. SNOWBIRD (5) was 2nd at Durbanville over 1000m last time and had earlier finished 4th at Kenilworth, and stays in the mix stepping to 1199m.

Jockey: Brevan Plaatjies
Weight: 60kgs
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Two-year-old filly by One World who debuted at Kenilworth over 1199m on 18 Apr, finishing 6th of 8, beaten 9.61L on Good going at $41. Carries 60kg today, up 2.5kg, and draws the inside gate after barrier 6 last time. Brevan Plaatjies rides for Vaughan Marshall. Can improve with race experience.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 18/04/2026 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | GOOD | Oswald Noach | 57.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 9.61L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Andrew Fortune
Weight: 60kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Rafeef out of Kitoko on debut. Draws barrier 2 with Andrew Fortune riding for Justin Snaith. Setup looks straightforward. Can feature with the right run.

Jockey: Craig Zackey
Weight: 60kgs
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Second-up after a debut 5th of 11 at Kenilworth over 1199m on 3 May, beaten 5.49L on Soft going at $22. Stays at the trip and draws barrier 3 after jumping from 2 last time. Carries 60kg again for Craig Zackey for Dean Kannemeyer. Can improve with race experience and a handy draw.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 03/05/2026 | - | 2Y FILLIES JUV MDN | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | SOFT | Craig Zackey | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 5.49L | $22.00 |

Jockey: R Fourie
Weight: 60kgs
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Second-up after a 47-day break. Last start 2nd of 8 at Kenilworth over 1200m on 1 Apr, beaten 2.29L by Mystic Inferno, with 60kg at $8.50 from barrier 7. Draws better in gate 4 and stays with R Fourie for James Crawford. Can feature with natural improvement.
Last Starts 48 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 01/04/2026 | - | 2Y FILLIES MDN JUVENILE | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | GOOD | Richard Fourie | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 2.29L | $8.50 |

Jockey: S Veale
Weight: 60kgs
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Comes off a 54-day break after a strong 2nd at Durbanville over 1000m on 25 Mar, beaten 1.6L by Preacher Man with 60kg at $1.80. Prior run 4th of 13 at Kenilworth over 1000m on 22 Feb, beaten 2.9L on GOOD going at $5. Drawn 5 and remains at 60kg for S Veale for Vaughan Marshall. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 55 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 25/03/2026 | - | Flat | $118,770.00 | Durbanville | 1000m | GOOD | Sean Veale | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1.6L | $1.80 |
| 4/13 | 22/02/2026 | - | Fillies | $133,005.00 | Kenilworth | 1000m | GOOD | Sean Veale | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 2.9L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Mpumelelo Mjoka
Weight: 60kgs
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Two-year-old filly by One World out of High Altar on debut for Mike Stewart. Draws barrier 6 with Mpumelelo Mjoka to ride at 60kg. Pedigree suggests speed and precocity. Can feature with the right run.

Jockey: A Domeyer
Weight: 60kgs
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Second-up after a 30-day break. Last start 6th of 12 at Kenilworth over 1000m on 18 Apr, beaten 6.55L on Good going, with 60kg from barrier 10 at $14 behind Enticement. Draws better today (barrier 7) and steps up 199m. Can improve.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 18/04/2026 | - | Fillies | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1000m | GOOD | Aldo Domeyer | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 6.55L | $14.00 |

Jockey: K De Melo
Weight: 60kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Querari who debuted 33 days ago. Last start 3rd of 10 at Kenilworth over 1199m on 15 Apr, beaten 2.5L on Good, with 60kg from barrier 8 at $10 behind Black Nightshade. Stays at the trip and draws the same gate with K De Melo again booked for Paul Reeves. Can improve.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 15/04/2026 | - | Fillies | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | GOOD | K De Melo | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 2.5L | $10.00 |

Jockey: M Yeni
Weight: 60kgs
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Two-year-old filly by One World out of Seville Orange on debut. Draws barrier 10 and carries 60kg with M Yeni booked for Justin Snaith. Debut profile only, but stable-jockey combo is noted. Can feature with the right run.

Jockey: J V'D Merwe
Weight: 60kgs
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Comes off a strong 2nd at Kenilworth over 1199m on 15 Apr, beaten 0.5L by Black Nightshade on good going at $4.40 with 60kg. That was a clear rebound from her Listed 1100m run on 31 Jan when 11th at $61. Barrier shifts from 9 to 11 today. Can feature with a repeat of her latest effort.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 15/04/2026 | - | Fillies | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 60kg | - | - | 9 |
| 0.5L | $4.40 |
| 11/13 | 31/01/2026 | - | Listed | $570,017.00 | Kenilworth | 1100m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 57kg | - | - | 2 |
| 6.7L | $61.00 |
| 6/12 | 10/01/2026 | - | 2yo | $379,972.00 | Kenilworth | 1000m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 57kg | - | - | 4 |
| 9.75L | $22.00 |

Jockey: C Orffer
Weight: 60kgs
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Placed on debut when 2nd at Kenilworth over 1200m on 30 Mar, beaten 2.29L by Margate at $10 with 60kg on GOOD. Last start 6th of 11 at Kenilworth over 1199m on 3 May, beaten 5.72L on SOFT at $3.70. Drawn wider after a +3 barrier change and resumes 15 days between runs. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 03/05/2026 | - | 2Y FILLIES JUV MDN | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | SOFT | Corne Orffer | 60kg | - | - | 9 |
| 5.72L | $3.70 |
| 2/8 | 30/03/2026 | - | 2Y FILLIES JUV MDN | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | GOOD | Corne Orffer | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 2.29L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Callan Murray
Weight: 60kgs
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Second-up after debuting 11th of 11 at Kenilworth over 1199m on 3 May, beaten 15.54L on a Soft track at $71. Draws wider again from barrier 13 after starting from 10 last time. Callan Murray takes over for Greg Ennion with 60kg. Can improve with race experience.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11 | 03/05/2026 | - | 2Y FILLIES JUV MDN | $118,770.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | SOFT | Keanen Steyn | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 15.54L | $71.00 |