Everything you need to know about 2022 Hollywoodbets Durban July runner, PUERTO MANZANO. The four-year-old gelding recently ran first in the Grade 3 WSB Jubilee Stakes at Turffontein and will look to stake a claim in the big one this year!
5) PUERTO MANZANO 50/1
Argentinan import, PUERTO MANZANO, recently won the WSB Jubilee Stakes up in Turffontein. The four-year-old gelding gets the services of Raymond Danielson but appears to have his work cut out for him. He has placed in his only run over this C&D in a Pinnacle Stakes outing last year against a significantly weaker field.
Jockey: Raymond Danielson
Trainer: J A Janse van Vuuren
Owner: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars
Breeder: Haras Carampangue
Sire: Seek Again
Dam: Posera (ARG) by Orpen (USA)
Age: 4
Colour: Bay
Sex: Gelding
Merit Rating: 120
Weight: 55.5
Draw: 5
Career Record: 15 runs (5 wins, 6 places)
Stakes Won: R827 550
Runs at Hollywoodbets Greyville: 1 (1 place)
Runs at 2200m Distance: 1 (0 wins)
Notable Runs:
1st in the 2022 WSB Jubilee Stakes (Gr 3) 1800m
3rd in the 2022 TAB The Premier’s Champions Challenge (Gr 1) 2000m
2nd in the 2022 Wilgerbosdrift HF Oppenheimer Horse Chestnut Stakes (Gr 1 ) 1600m
3rd in the 2021 Gold Circle YouTubne Channel Pinnacle Stakes 2200m
Trainer Comments: The horse is in extremely good shape at home. The only thing with Puerto Manzano is that he likes a long straight”, Johan Janse van Vuuren.
Winning Form Comments: Won the Grade 3 Jubilee Stakes. Place chance at best.
2022 Hollywoodbets Durban July
Saturday 2 July 2022 – 2200m – Grade 1
R5 Million
Hollywoodbets Greyville
| Draw | Horse | Odds | WGT | MRR | Jockey | Trainer | 10 | Safe Passage | 4/1 | 54.5 | 122 | M Yeni | M de Kock | 4 | Linebacker | 5/1 | 58.5 | 126 | G v Niekerk | V Marshall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Pomp And Power | 7/1 | 53 | 118 | R Fourie | J Snaith |
| 1 | Aragosta | 7/1 | 53 | 118 | W Kennedy | M de Kock |
| 2 | Do It Again | 10/1 | 58.5 | 126 | A Domeyer | J Snaith |
| 12 | Sparkling Water | 10/1 | 53.5 | 116 | S Khumalo | M de Kock |
| 13 | Kommetdieding | 25/2 | 60 | 129 | G Lerena | H Crawford / M Rix |
| 3 | Hoedspruit | 14/1 | 53.5 | 116 | C Zackey | J Snaith |
| 9 | Jet Dark | 16/1 | 60 | 129 | B Fayd'Herbe | J Snaith |
| 7 | Waterberry Lane | 20/1 | 53 | 117 | K de Melo | D Kannemeyer |
| 11 | Belgarion | 25/1 | 59.5 | 128 | P Strydom | J Snaith |
| 6 | Airways Law | 25/1 | 53 | 108 | TBA | A Nel |
| 16 | Al Muthana | 33/1 | 58 | 125 | C Murray | M de Kock |
| 14 | Red Saxon | 40/1 | 53 | 118 | S Moodley | J Soma |
| 15 | Second Base | 40/1 | 54.5 | 118 | K Matsunyane | J A Janse v Vuuren |
| 18 | Flying Carpet | 40/1 | 53.5 | 116 | C Habib | S Tarry |
| 5 | Puerto Manzano | 66/1 | 55.5 | 120 | R Danielson | J A Janse v Vuuren |
| 17 | Astrix | 66/1 | 56.5 | 122 | JP v'd Merwe | P Peter |
| res | Nebraas | TBA | 54.5 | 118 | Reserve | S Tarry |
| SCR | SCR | 53 | 118 | L Mxothwa | B Crawford |
Betting correct as of 11:20 on Wednesday 2 June.
