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October 24, 2025

LET'S take a detailed look at the seventh race-a B Stakes over 1600 m, scheduled for 3:15pm tomorrow at Hollywoodbets Durbanville.

- WARREN LENFERNA

The race promises to be a thrilling contest, with all eight runners expected to face the starter at the time of writing.

Call To Unite, from the Snaith yard, will be ridden by Nichola Yuen and has drawn the best barrier. This gelding is running for the third time since a layoff and was competing in a Listed race last start. A bold performance can be anticipated.

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