Supporters of Vodacom Durban July favourite Got The Greenlight saw red on Tuesday when Muzi Yeni’s mount drew the wide berth of stall 14 for SA’s most famous race at Hollywoodbets Greyville on July 3.

The barrier is one slot higher than Got The Greenlight’s draw in 2020 when Joe Soma’s runner finished just three-parts of a length behind Belgarion who had an even worse gate. While some pundits were quick to point out that therefore the draw is not that important, it can be a serious disadvantage if a horse gets trapped out wide...

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