MK’s Pride (pictured), winner of the Grade 1 HF Oppenheimer Horse Chestnut Stakes over 1600m at Turffontein is one of the 14 horses nominated for the Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge.
The Grade 1 race over 1600m will be run at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday 11 June.
Unfortunately for the connections, he has landed No 14 draw for the R1.25-million race.
Entries for the R1.25-million Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge (Grade 1) over 1600m
6 AL MUTHANA (M F De Kock) 60.0
2 BINGWA (J J van Vuuren) 60.0
12 CHIMICHURI RUN (S G Tarry) 60.0
9 EDEN ROC (S G Tarry) 60.0
10 JET DARK (J S Snaith) 60.0
7 LINEBACKER (V H Marshall) 60.0
14 MK'S PRIDE (P A Peter) 60.0
5 RUSSIAN ROCK (D Kannemeyer) 60.0
3 SILVER OPERATOR (V H Marshall) 60.0
13 WARRIOR'S REST (S G Tarry) 60.0
1 PRINCE OF FIRE (J J van Vuuren) 58.5
11 SUPREME WARRIOR (M/A Azzie) 58.5
8 WATERBERRY LANE (D Kannemeyer) 58.5
4 MARINA (C Bass-Robinson) 57.5