Greyville Betting Preview – Sunday, 27 July 2025
Published by World Sports Betting
The Grand Finale at Greyville!
This Sunday, 27 July, South African racing fans are in for a thrilling climax to the season as Greyville Racecourse hosts its annual World Pool Gold Cup Day – a ten-race extravaganza packed with elite contests and massive betting opportunities.
The action begins at 12:15 PM and continues through to the final race at 18:35, featuring no fewer than nine feature events, including the iconic Grade 3 World Pool Gold Cup – the traditional curtain closer to the local racing season.
Track Conditions & Setup
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Venue: Greyville Racecourse (Turf only)
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Configuration: 2800m clockwise triangular circuit
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Run-in: 430m – suits strong finishers
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Going: Good to Soft
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False Rail:
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Races 1–6: 7.5m
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Races 7–10: 2m Spur
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Penetrometer Reading: 25
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Weather: Partly cloudy, 20°C, 20–30kph south-westerly tailwind
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First Race: 12:15 PM
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Last Race: 18:35 PM
WSB Proudly Represented in Grade 1 Action
World Sports Betting is proud to partner in two top contenders in Sunday’s Grade 1 contests:
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Malmesbury Missile (Race 5 )
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Mia Moo (Race 6 )
We wish our partners the very best of luck – these are two top-quality runners with bright futures!
Feature Races of the Day
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💰 R1.5 Million – HKJC Champions Cup (Grade 1)
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💰 R1.5 Million – World Pool Moment of the Day Champion Stakes (Grade 1)
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💰 R1 Million – World Pool Gold Cup (Grade 3)
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💰 R1 Million – Mercury Sprint (Grade 1)
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💰 R1 Million – Douglas Whyte Thekwini Stakes (Grade 1)
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Plus five other feature races across the card
Top WSB Selections
Race 2 – Princess Of Gaul
Trainer: D Kannemeyer | Jockey: C Zackey
An emphatic debut winner and looks set to follow up from draw one.
Race 5 – Malmesbury Missile
Trainer: J S Snaith | Jockey: R Fourie
Represents WSB and our partners, ran a cracker behind Chronicle King last time. Looks ready for this step up in trip – one to watch!
Race 6 – Mia Moo
Trainer: S G Tarry | Jockey: C Murray
Our star filly with three graded wins on the bounce. Perfect draw and top form – fingers crossed for another big performance!
Race 7 – King Pelles
Trainer: G Van Zyl (Jnr) | Jockey: S Khumalo
Won the Gold Vase impressively on July Day. Big runner here if he holds that form.
Race 8 – Dave The King
Trainer: M De Kock | Jockey: C Murray
Defending champ looking to complete the Gold Challenge–Champions Cup double again. If he gets a soft lead, he could be very dangerous.
Why Bet with World Sports Betting?
With comprehensive markets, top tips, and industry-best odds, World Sports Betting is your premier destination for all things Gold Cup Day.
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Exotics: Bi-Pot, PA, Pick 6, Jackpot
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Fixed Odds: Win, Place, Doubles, Trebles, Yankees & more
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Secure, seamless betting experience
WSB Gold Cup Special Offer
Get a Refund on a 2nd Place Finish!
Back any horse in the 2025 World Pool Gold Cup (Fixed Odds Final Field) and if your horse finishes second, we’ll refund your stake in Free Bets up to R5,000!
T&Cs Apply. Valid only for single/straight bets placed on the Gold Cup final field.
Final Thoughts
As the curtain falls on another electrifying South African racing season, we’d like to thank all our partners, clients, punters and racing fans for their continued support and passion.
We’re proud to be a part of the sport that brings us all together and we wish everyone the very best of luck for Sunday’s action.
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