2026 Durban July Race Card

The 2027 Durban July Handicap will be another great edition of South Africa's biggest race and it all goes down at Greyville on July 3, 2027.

The 2027 Durban July is set to race at 15:10 where some of South Africa’s best thoroughbreds will run for the big prize at Greyville.

With 10 races on the Durban July Handicap race card schedule, punters are spoilt for choice and the card features Group and Listed races, which makes it a festival of South African racing.

Time
Title
11:35amPinnacle Stakes 1000m (Poly)
12:10pmKZN Yearling Sales Million 1300m (Turf)
12:45pmCampanajo 2200 2200m (Turf)
1:20pmDSTV Gold Vase 3000m (Turf)
1:55pm Golden Slipper 1400m (Turf)
2:30pmDurban Golden Horseshoe 1400m (Turf)
3:10pmHollywoodbets Durban July 2200m (Turf) (Grade One Handicap)
3:45pmJonsson Workwear Garden Province Stakes 1600m (Turf) (Grade One)
4:20pmThukela Handicap 1600m (Turf)
4:55pmEthekwini Sprint 1200m (Poly)

Durban July Supporting Races


The Golden Slipper and the Golden Horseshoe are two of the featured supporting races on the card and they both come directly before the Durban July.

In total there are 10 events on the racecard for a spectacular afternoon of fashion - not to mention fashion and best dressed awards throughout the day.

You are set for over 4 hours of wall-to-wall racing on Durban's biggest day of the year. 

Durban July Race Card FAQ

  • What is the Durban July?

    The Durban July is the largest horse racing event in South Africa.

  • When is the 2027 Durban July?

    The 2027 Durban July will take place on 3 July 2027.

  • How many races will there be at the 2026 Durban July?

    There will be a total of 10 featured races at the 2026 Durban July.

  • Where can I live stream the Durban July?

    There are many online bookmakers who offer the Durban July on live stream including bet365. YouTube has also gotten in on the act and will live stream the days events.