Betting Preview – the 2024 Durban July

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Betting Preview – the 2024 Durban July

The Durban July handicap is the premier horse racing event in South Africa, attracting huge crowds to see the very best horses and jockeys fight it out for a record purse of R5 million. The race was first run in 1897 over a distance of one mile (1600m) but had been changed over the years and is now run over 2200m. It is open to horses of all ages and is raced on turf.

2024 Durban July details

The 2024 Durban July handicap will take place on Saturday 6th July at 16:00 SA time. It is the seventh race on an impressive card and is run at Greyville racecourse in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. The 2024 running of the Durban July is sponsored by Hollywoodbets.

Win VIP tickets to the 2024 Durban July!

The Betfred Durban July Leaderboard challenge offers an incredible opportunity to win a share of R400 000 in VIP experiences! 8 winners and their partners will receive the full VIP experience at the 2024 Durban July, which includes:

Return flights to Durban & 2 nights accommodation.
Transfers and dinner on the Friday night.
Exclusive private hospitality suite at Greyville on the day of the Durban July, including food and beverages.

To be in with a chance of winning, sign up with Betfred via this link and enter the Durban July leaderboard challenge today!

Visitor information for the 2024 Durban July

The 2024 Durban July will attract a crowd of nearly 60,000 so be sure to book your travel and accommodation early! The event is of course an opportunity to dress to impress and the 2024 fashion theme is ‘Ride the Wave’. Start planning your outfit so you can stand out in the crowd.

2024 Durban July Betting Odds

See it Again is the current favorite for the 2024 Durban July at odds of 4.5. The market is wide open and the top of the market currently looks like this:

Horse	Odds
See it Again	4.5
Royal Victory	8.0
Green with Envy	9.0
Gimme Another	9.0
Much Dinero	10.0
Bar	11.0

2024 Durban July free bets

A range of free bets and bonuses are available with the best SA betting sites but only some can be used on horse racing. Betfred offer an incredible 100% Deposit Match up to R5,000 and you can use your free bet bonus to bet on the 2024 Durban July. Sign up via this link and register now to claim your bonus.