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A total of 18 contenders have been confirmed for the 2025 Durban July at Greyville on Saturday 5th July with Oriental Charm heading the weights. Oriental Charm claimed victory in last year's Durban July. 29 of the continent's finest flat races remain in contention for the 2025 Durban July, following Monday's declaration stage. The Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge headlined the racing action in South Africa this weekend. The Main Event: Hollywoodbets Durban July Handicap 2025 The headliner, Race 7, jumps at 15:10 SAST, featuring 18 of the country’s finest thoroughbreds over 2,200 m of sexy and beautiful Greyville turf. It’s not just another race it’s the most prestigious and biggest day on the South African racing calendar, drawing elite trainers, champion jockeys, and millions in betting interest from The betting for the 2025 Durban July is being dominated by one horse with Eight on Eighteen a red-hot favourite to win the race at Greyville. There is plenty of value to be found behind the market leade and one of those has gone from being a 40/1 chance into 19/1 after being confirmed in the Durban July final field for 2025 . Justin Snaith enters ten horses for 2025 Durban July, including favorite Eight On Eighteen Crawfords seek a third victory with Oriental Charm among their entries The official weights for the 2025 Hollywoodbets Durban July have been released, setting the stage for one of South Africa’s most prestigious horse racing events. Topping the weights is last year’s champion Oriental Charm. Explore the official Durban July entries with our comprehensive analysis. Discover top contenders, trainer insights and more! July 5th - Durban July Takes Place at Greyville The Hollywoodbets Durban July boasts a R5 million prize pool, making it one of the richest races in South Africa. The winner of the race will take home approximately R3 million, while second place earns R800,000, third place R400,000, and fourth place R200,000. The final field has been announced for the 2025 Durban July, which takes place on Saturday, July 5th. Oriental Charm claimed victory in last year's Durban July . Juan Paul van de Merwe has been confirmed in the saddle of the defending champion once again, who will carry a top-weight of 60kg as he bids to claim back-to-back victory. Step into a world of luxury, elegance, and entertainment at Hollywoodbets Durban July’s ultimate VIP experience. Witness the thrill of Africa’s most prestigious horse race from the Grandstand Silver Ring Indoor & Outdoor Suite, spanning over 1500m² of opulent comfort and prime racecourse views. Dean Kannemeyer knows what it takes to train a July winner, successful with Dynasty, Eyeofthetiger and Power King, and The Real Prince drew gate five. Royal Victory will have his supporters but Nathan Kotzen’s charge drew deep at 17. 2025 Hollywoodbets Durban July Raceday Program. Program of events with Race Times, the fashion show and the main event. Times of DJ's. If you’re new to race-day wagering, check out our Beginner’s Guide to Betting on the Durban July to start betting with confidence. Who Won the Durban July 2024? The winner of the 2024 Durban July was Oriental Charm, a three-year-old colt ridden by jockey JP van der Merwe. Owned by Greg Bortz, Leon Ellman, and Gina Goldsmith, and trained by The Durban July stands as South Africa’s premier horse racing and social spectacle, and this year’s Hollywoodbets Durban July 2025 promises to up the ante in grandeur, competition, and style. Throughout the nation, anticipation builds as racegoers prepare not only for thrilling equine competition but also for the dazzling Durban July This channel features race replays from the most recent horse racing event in KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape, at Hollywoodbets Greyville, Hollywoodbets K Here's the full draw for the 2025 Durban July and a few useful statistics. Justin Snaith's favourite, Eight On Eighteen, was drawn in stall 11 - the gate that has produced the most Durban July winners. DURBAN – Mzansi’s finest and fearless student fashion creatives put on a dazzling display on Saturday as the Hollywoodbets Durban With more than 130 participating students and their garments on show, Wednesday's first round of judging for the Hollywoodbets Durban Here’s a tailored Hollywoodbets Durban July 2025 Betting Guide for South African punters. Designed to cover everything from how to bet, markets available, and key insights into the country’s most prestigious horse racing event. Just one of many questions punters have been asking themselves since the final field announcement for the Hollywoodbets Durban July class of 2025! Last years winner, Oriental Charm, drew pole position.
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