RACE BY RACE PREVIEWS: DURBANVILLE@2026.03.04

Race Summary: FORT YUKON ran a great race at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on the 4th of February, he caught the eye for second behind Cedar Point, this doesn’t look to be the strongest maiden race on paper, he will go very close to winning from a good draw. SUPER VIKING was gelded on the 14th of January, he was last seen staying on beautifully for third behind District Master on the 13th of January, the form of that race has worked out well, if he gets some luck in running from a tricky draw on Wednesday, he will go close to winning. BOURBON KING ran a fair race last time, he was beaten just under five lengths by Cedar Point, he will love the step up in trip to 1600m, watch for sharp improvement from this gelding. TAKETHEGREENLIGHT ran a much better race at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on the 22nd of February, he was only beaten just over two lengths by Greenchoice, if he brings that run to the track on Wednesday, he will be competitive at a decent price.

Selections: #4 FORT YUKON, #8 SUPER VIKING, #7 BOURBON KING, #5 TAKETHEGREENLIGHT

Race Summary: NORTH POINT won impressively at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on the 4th of February, he was given three points for that good win, he is packed with class, there is no doubt that he can win again, include him into all bets. ELUSIVE WINTER was only beaten just over two lengths by All The Rage in the Winchester Sprint Cup on the 31st of January, he is very fast, on his best form, he will be hard to catch late, watch him closely. SARDINIA BAY has been rested for 102 days, he ran a fair race behind Green Gateway in the Listed Sophomore Sprint, top jockey Richard Fourie has been booked to ride this gelding on Wednesday, he should run a big race from a neat draw. UN BEL DI has been rested for 102 days, he ran a great race for fourth behind Mai Sensation in the Bantry Bay stakes on the 22nd of November, he is super consistent.

Selections: #3 NORTH POINT, #4 ELUSIVE WINTER, #1 SARDINIA BAY, #2 UN BEL DI

Race Summary: ALL ABOUT AL won a terrific race at Hollywoodbets Durbanville on the 17th of January, he was given three points for that victory, Trainer Adam Marcus has done a wonderful job with this gelding, if he gets some luck in running from a tricky draw here, he can definitely win again. MOODY BLUE stayed on well for third behind Rattlesnake on the 4th of February, he never runs a bad race, from a good draw on Wednesday, he should get the perfect run, include him into all bets, he will go close to winning. PEACE OF MIND finished second in the same race as Moody Blue last time, she was a touch unlucky in that race, she is very fast, on her best form, she will make them all work for victory. LOVE SHACK needed her run badly on the 14th of February, she was only beaten just under three lengths on that occasion, she could be some decent value in this tricky race, if the gaps open at the right time, she will be right there in the finish.

Selections: #8 ALL ABOUT AL, #1 MOODY BLUE, #5 PEACE OF MIND, #2 LOVE SHACK

Race Summary: MISS WORLD must have a good winning chance in this field, she was only beaten just over three lengths by Jet Force on the 14th of February, she has no weight on her back, and she drops in trip to 1250m, she can definitely win a race like this. WANDER DUNE has been rested for 140 days, she is much better than her last run, the drop in trip is key for this filly on Wednesday, if she doesn’t need the run back after a lengthy break, she will be competitive. KAMCHATKA was beaten just over five lengths by her stable companion in the Clapham Stakes on the 4th of February, she is a big filly with a big action, she might enjoy the drop in trip to 1250m, include her into all bets. TULIP FIELDS has been rested for 88 days, she was last seen finishing just under six lengths behind Quickstepgal in the Grade 1 Cape Fillies Guineas, she is a classy filly, watch her closely.

Selections: #4 MISS WORLD, #5 WANDER DUNE, #2 KAMCHATKA, #3 TULIP FIELDS

Race Summary: STAR WORLD had absolutely no luck out the gates at Hollywoodbets Durbanville on the 14th of February, she was badly bumped early, and she still managed to finish strongly for second behind Lady Look Alike, she loves Hollywoodbets Durbanville, she has a big winning chance in this field. SOUTH OF FRANCE stayed on well for second behind Gin Palace on the 4th of February, she is very consistent, unfortunately the wide draw here will make life tough for her, but she will be storming home late, include her into all bets. WILLIAM’S WOMAN was beaten just under five lengths by Caribbean Gold at Hollywoodbets Durbanville on the 14th of February, she has dropped even further in the ratings, she should be amongst the places on her best form. FINAL CALL finished fourth in the same race as Star World last time, she will be doing some good work late, watch her closely at a decent price.

Selections: #6 STAR WORLD, #7 SOUTH OF FRANCE, #4 WILLIAM’S WOMAN, #5 FINAL CALL

Race Summary: DREAM SEARCHER continues to impress, she won a great race at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on the 4th of February, she was given four points for that impressive win, Jockey Craig Bantam sticks with this mare, she will be just off them early, and she will be running on strongly late, she can definitely win again. GIN PALACE was given a great ride by jockey Andrew Fortune on the 4th of February, she quickened away from the field in good style, the yard thinks highly of this filly, if she beats the tricky draw on Wednesday, she will be competitive. PENTOLINA ran a much better race last time, she was doing some good work late for third behind Amayah on the 14th of February, the blinkers stay on, she will be there amongst the places again from a good draw. RIKKITIKKITAVI ran a cracker for second behind Dream Searcher on the 4th of February, she is consistent, and she is better off at the weights this time with Dream Searcher, her chances must be respected.

Selections: #7 DREAM SEARCHER, #8 GIN PALACE, #1 PENTOLINA, #6 RIKKITIKKITAVI

Race Summary: KING’S QUEST ran a lovely race from a bad draw at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on the 31st of January, he was doing some good work late behind Foudre last time, he has dropped in trip, and he has dropped further in the ratings, he will be flying at them late from a good draw. IT IS MY TIME was heavily backed in the market at Hollywoodbets Durbanville on the 14th of February, unfortunately the race didn’t go according to plan for this gelding, he stopped late to finish just over two lengths behind Boogiefied, he likes to be on speed early, if he gets to the front cheaply, he will be hard to run down late, include him into all bets. SHOW OFF ran a terrific race for second in the same race as It Is My Time on the 14th of February, that was his first run back after a long break, he can only improve, there is no doubt he can win a race like this. COASTAL COMMANDER continues to slide in the ratings, he was beaten just over three lengths by Stormwatch on the 4th of February, the blinkers have been removed, he should run a big race from a neat draw.

Selections: #3 KING’S QUEST, #9 IT IS MY TIME, #6 SHOW OFF, #1 COASTAL COMMANDER

Race Summary: THELEIA stayed on nicely for second behind Peaches And Cream on the 14th of February, she certainly enjoyed the step up in trip to 1400m last time, this looks to be the right field for her to exit the maiden ranks, she will be hard to beat. HOMING PIGEON finished just under two lengths behind Loui’s Star on the 11th of February, she is very consistent, the blinkers stay on, and she drops in trip on Wednesday, if she beats the bad draw, she will go close to winning. MEGHAN’S DIAMOND ran a fair race for third behind Ebisu on the 14th of February, she looks to be in a good space at the moment, on her best form, she will be right there in the places. VIVO PER LEI looked to be travelling like a winner last time when finishing third behind Cedar Point, she might try and steal the race from the front, watch her closely.

Selections: #5 THELEIA, #11 HOMING PIGEON, #8 MEGHAN’S DIAMOND, #1 VIVO PER LEI

Best Win: #3 North Point

Best Value Bet: #6 Star World