Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge 2022 | Runners, Betting & Odds For Africa's Second Richest Race

The prestigious Hollywoodbets Durban July. Typically, horses that run well in the Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge are also major contenders in the Durban July, where the stakes couldn't be higher!

From confirmed runners to betting odds, here's your quick guide to the 2022 Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge taking place at Hollywoodbets Greyville Racecourse on Saturday 11 June 2022.

The biggest news in the lead up to this event is that Rainbow Bridge has unfortunately retired due to injury and will miss the event. Jet Dark, who won L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate in scintillating style is the current ante-post favourite just ahead of Linebacker, who has been highly competitive in all the big races over the past year.

Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge Past winners

Missing from the entry list this year, Justin Snaith’s Do It Again was the most recent winner of the Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge. Past Durban July winners to also score in the Gold Challenge include Dancer’s Daughter and Pocket Power, Big City Life and Legislate.

Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge 2022 final field

With South African Horse Of The Year Rainbow Bridge now retired after winning the Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge back to back in 2020 and 2021, the scene has been set for a new star to emerge.

Included in the Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge 2022 entry list are Jet Dark, Linebacker, Al Muthana and 12 other Grade 1 runners. The race starts at 3:05 pm on Saturday 11 June and we can't wait to see who brings it home!

Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge 2022 Odds

Jet Dark is the overwhelming favourite currently available on Hollywoodbets at odds of 2.65 (33/20).

Here's where the betting for the Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge 2022 currently stands:

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