Kenilworth Race 8 - Hollywoodbets Bright Future Open Maiden
CHARLIE BUCKET (2) rates on top after three straight seconds at Kenilworth over 1400m, latest 2nd on 18 Apr beaten 1.14L. MUTINY IN HEAVEN (3) is a key chance off that same 30 Mar 1400m race, finishing 3rd beaten 0.1L and now up to 1600m. FREQUENT TRAVELLER (5) was 4th here over 1600m on 27 Apr, beaten 1.92L, and maps as a solid threat at the trip. FATE OF PACE (7) brings a strong last run, 2nd over 1600m here on 6 Apr beaten 1L, and gets in light.
Jockey: Grant Behr
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 37-day break after a solid 4th at Kenilworth over 2000m on 15 Apr, beaten 3L with 59kg from barrier 1 at $16 behind Phantom Man. Two runs prior included a close 2nd at Durbanville over 2001m on 18 Mar, beaten 0.23L at $6.50. Drops back to 1600m here with 59.5kg and again draws the inside for Grant Behr for Des Mclachlan. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 38 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 15/04/2026 | - | Flat | $85,512.00 | Kenilworth | 2000m | GOOD | Grant Behr | 59kg | - | - | 1 |
| 3L | $16.00 |
| 9/9 | 30/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Kenilworth | 1800m | GOOD | Grant Behr | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 7.5L | $13.00 |
| 2/7 | 18/03/2026 | - | Flat | $85,512.00 | Durbanville | 2001m | GOOD | Grant Behr | 59.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.23L | $6.50 |
| 8/10 | 28/02/2026 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Kenilworth | 1800m | GOOD | Grant Van Niekerk | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 6.85L | $9.00 |
| 4/11 | 04/02/2026 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Grant Van Niekerk | 59.5kg | - | - | 10 |
| 4L | $6.50 |
| 11/14 | 10/12/2025 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | GOOD | Grant Van Niekerk | 59kg | - | - | 6 |
| 7.7L | $12.00 |
| 6/10 | 19/11/2025 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | GOOD | Grant Van Niekerk | 58kg | - | - | 2 |
| 3.05L | $11.00 |
| 5/15 | 18/10/2025 | - | Flat | $85,512.00 | Durbanville | 1600m | GOOD | Serino Moodley | 58.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 2.85L | $51.00 |
Jockey: J V'D Merwe
Weight: 60.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Has been around the mark at Kenilworth, placing in three of the last four. Last start 2nd of 11 at Kenilworth over 1399m on 18 Apr, beaten 1.14L by Ferryman, with 59.5kg at $3. Two runs prior was beaten a nose over 1400m on 30 Mar at $6.50 with 60kg. Draws barrier 2 and rises 1kg to 60.5kg; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 18/04/2026 | - | Flat | $85,512.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 59.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 1.14L | $3.00 |
| 2/11 | 30/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 0.05L | $6.50 |
| 2/11 | 22/02/2026 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 1L | $5.50 |
| 4/12 | 13/01/2026 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 3.55L | $18.00 |
| 13/14 | 10/12/2025 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 10.7L | $5.50 |
| 3/10 | 19/11/2025 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 60kg | - | - | 7 |
| 2.75L | $4.20 |
| 2/8 | 17/06/2025 | - | Flat | $85,512.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | SOFT | Luyolo Mxothwa | 60kg | - | - | 6 |
| 1.5L | $9.00 |
| 5/12 | 15/02/2025 | - | Flat | $118,982.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 60kg | - | - | 13 |
| 7.05L | $7.00 |
| 12/16 | 16/11/2024 | - | Flat | $104,477.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 10.95L | $10.00 |
| 3/11 | 05/11/2024 | - | Flat | $104,477.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | GOOD | Corne Orffer | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 4.25L | $41.00 |
Jockey: R Fourie
Weight: 62kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 53-day break after a narrow 3rd at Kenilworth over 1400m on 30 Mar, beaten 0.1L on GOOD going with 60kg at $16 behind Super Viking. Two back was 6th of 13 over 1199m there on 22 Feb, beaten 4.75L at $81. R Fourie rides from barrier 3 for James Crawford, rising 2kg to 62 and up 200m in trip. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 54 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 30/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | GOOD | Gareth Wright | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.1L | $16.00 |
| 6/13 | 22/02/2026 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | GOOD | Gareth Wright | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 4.75L | $81.00 |
| 13/16 | 17/06/2025 | - | Flat | $128,245.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | SOFT | Richard Fourie | 60kg | - | - | 14 |
| 11.85L | $10.00 |
Jockey: G Wright
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Back in trip after a 7th of 9 at Kenilworth over 2000m on 15 Apr, beaten 7.25L by Phantom Man at $29 with 60.5kg. Prior run was 6th of 6 at Durbanville over 1600m on 4 Mar, beaten 21.2L at $11. Drops 4.5kg to 56kg and draws barrier 4 for G Wright for trainer Des Mclachlan. Needs to lift but can improve with the weight drop and softer draw.
Last Starts 38 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 15/04/2026 | - | Flat | $85,512.00 | Kenilworth | 2000m | GOOD | Gareth Wright | 60.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 7.25L | $29.00 |
| 6/6 | 04/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Durbanville | 1600m | GOOD | Grant Behr | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 21.2L | $11.00 |
| 8/9 | 17/12/2025 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Grant Behr | 59.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 5.6L | $126.00 |
Jockey: C Orffer
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 25-day break after a close 4th at Kenilworth over 1600m on 27 Apr, beaten 1.92L on good going at $14. Second two back over 2000m here on 4 Jan, beaten 3L by Eric Liddell at $9.50. Track record reads 6:0-2-0 and he has a 1600m placing from three attempts. Barrier 5 and 59kg; can feature with a similar run.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 27/04/2026 | - | Flat | $85,512.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | GOOD | Corne Orffer | 58.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 1.92L | $14.00 |
| 6/9 | 30/03/2026 | - | Flat | $114,008.00 | Kenilworth | 1800m | GOOD | Corne Orffer | 60kg | - | - | 8 |
| 4.39L | $11.00 |
| 4/10 | 28/02/2026 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Kenilworth | 1800m | GOOD | Corne Orffer | 60kg | - | - | 5 |
| 4.8L | $11.00 |
| 6/9 | 11/02/2026 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Durbanville | 1800m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 6.9L | $6.00 |
| 2/9 | 04/01/2026 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Kenilworth | 2000m | GOOD | Corne Orffer | 58kg | - | - | 5 |
| 3L | $9.50 |
| 2/14 | 10/12/2025 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | GOOD | Corne Orffer | 59kg | - | - | 12 |
| 1.25L | $91.00 |
| 9/10 | 19/11/2025 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | GOOD | Corne Orffer | 58kg | - | - | 3 |
| 11.8L | $81.00 |
| 7/11 | 18/10/2025 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Durbanville | 1399m | GOOD | Corne Orffer | 58kg | - | - | 9 |
| 6.05L | $91.00 |
| 8/13 | 08/10/2025 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Durbanville | 1500m | GOOD | Corne Orffer | 58kg | - | - | 7 |
| 7.4L | $51.00 |
| 9/10 | 13/09/2025 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Durbanville | 1249m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 10.45L | $31.00 |
Jockey: Andrew Fortune
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back to 1600m after a 34-day freshen, where he has his best run this prep. Last start 7th of 11 at Kenilworth over 1399m on 18 Apr, beaten 2.84L with 57kg at $29 behind Ferryman. Earlier posted a close 2nd at Durbanville over 1600m on 14 Feb, beaten 0.3L at $20 by Bonelli. Can feature with a similar peak.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 18/04/2026 | - | Flat | $85,512.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Sifisokuhle Bungane | 57kg | - | - | 2 |
| 2.84L | $29.00 |
| 7/7 | 18/03/2026 | - | Flat | $85,512.00 | Durbanville | 2001m | GOOD | Craig Zackey | 58.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 3.43L | $3.40 |
| 2/10 | 14/02/2026 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Durbanville | 1600m | GOOD | Sifisokuhle Bungane | 54kg | - | - | 8 |
| 0.3L | $20.00 |
| 5/11 | 04/01/2026 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | GOOD | Keanen Steyn | 53kg | - | - | 10 |
| 2L | $126.00 |
| 12/14 | 10/12/2025 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | GOOD | Nichola Yuen | 59kg | - | - | 8 |
| 9.7L | $126.00 |
| 10/12 | 08/11/2025 | - | Flat | $133,005.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | GOOD | Muzi Yeni | 59kg | - | - | 8 |
| 7.25L | $41.00 |
| 11/11 | 27/08/2025 | - | for All MDNs | $104,510.00 | Durbanville | 1249m | GOOD | Andrew Fortune | 58kg | - | - | 6 |
| 13.45L | $51.00 |
Jockey: Eduan Muller
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 46-day break after a solid 2nd at Kenilworth over 1600m on 6 Apr, beaten 1.0L on good going at $6. Second two back at Durbanville over 1400m at $29, then below best when 7th over 1600m. Drops 3kg to 53kg and draws barrier 7 with Eduan Muller for Des Mclachlan. Can feature with a repeat of the latest run.
Last Starts 47 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 06/04/2026 | - | F & M | $75,991.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | GOOD | Grant Van Niekerk | 56kg | - | - | 4 |
| 1L | $6.00 |
| 7/9 | 21/03/2026 | - | F & M | $75,991.00 | Durbanville | 1600m | GOOD | Grant Behr | 57kg | - | - | 7 |
| 6.05L | $9.50 |
| 2/9 | 04/03/2026 | - | F&M MDN | $95,011.00 | Durbanville | 1400m | GOOD | Grant Behr | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 2.74L | $29.00 |
| 6/10 | 11/02/2026 | - | Flat | $95,011.00 | Durbanville | 1249m | GOOD | Brevan Plaatjies | 53kg | - | - | 9 |
| 2.95L | $126.00 |
| 12/13 | 21/05/2025 | - | F & M | $75,991.00 | Kenilworth | 1800m | SOFT | Sifisokuhle Bungane | 50kg | - | - | 6 |
| 17.6L | $51.00 |
| 8/11 | 21/04/2025 | - | F & M | $95,011.00 | Kenilworth | 1399m | GOOD | Joshwin Solomons | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 9.25L | $91.00 |
| 11/15 | 23/11/2024 | - | F & M | $118,993.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | GOOD | Denis Schwarz | 60kg | - | - | 9 |
| 12.6L | $91.00 |
| 13/14 | 26/10/2024 | - | F & M | $104,477.00 | Durbanville | 1249m | GOOD | Devin Ashby | 60kg | - | - | 5 |
| 23.65L | $101.00 |
Jockey: Sifisokuhle Bungane
Weight: 52.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back in trip after a 25-day break; last start 8th of 12 at Kenilworth over 1199m on 27 Apr, beaten 6.21L with 54kg at $26 behind Vercicat. Prior Durbanville runs were 10th of 10 over 1399m and 6th of 8 over 1000m, both on good ground. Drops to 52.5kg and draws barrier 8 for Piet/Steyn with Sifisokuhle Bungane up. Needs to lift but can improve with the lighter weight.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 27/04/2026 | - | Flat | $85,512.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | GOOD | Juan Paul Vd Merwe | 54kg | - | - | 4 |
| 6.21L | $26.00 |
| 10/10 | 27/09/2025 | - | Flat | $85,512.00 | Durbanville | 1399m | GOOD | Corne Orffer | 57.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 2.74L | $101.00 |
| 6/8 | 07/09/2025 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Durbanville | 1000m | GOOD | Sifisokuhle Bungane | 54kg | - | - | 3 |
| 8.75L | $41.00 |
| 13/13 | 16/04/2025 | - | Flat | $104,510.00 | Kenilworth | 1199m | GOOD | Ashton Arries | 57.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 15.8L | $41.00 |