Which Horse Won Durban July 2022?

Sparkling Water.
Sparkling Water, the lone filly running in the 2022 Hollywoodbets Durban July , won the race by an amazing four lengths in front of packed Greyville on Saturday.

Which horses won Durban July?

The 2022 Durban July was won by Sparkling Water from Jet Dark and Safe Passage.

Which horse will win the July Handicap 2022?

In 2022, Sparkling Water defeated Jet Dark and Safe Passage to win the Durban July.

Who won Durban July 2022 best dressed?

Overall winner: Pamela Shabane and Kent Hollenberg (dressed by Brenda Waring and Pamela Shabane). Second runner-up: Siyabonga Makaula, Cayleigh de Beer and Micaela van Heerden (dressed by Makaula and Van Heerden).

Which horses are running in the Durban July 2022?

Performing on the main stage are Blxckie, Nomfundo Moh, DJ Vuma, Dladla Mshunqisi and many more. July fever will be in full swing as race goers enjoy the VIP marquee experience provided by Fact Durban Rocks, Boomtown, Pegasus Lounge and many other companies.

How much does the winner of Durban July get?

Durban July Prize Money
The winner receives around R3 million, second place R800,000, third place R400,000 and fourth R200,000. It’s one of the richest races in South Africa.

Who is the owner of Durban July?

Since then, Govender has owned eight horses, including the two running on Saturday. Govender won’t be breaking new ground if one of his horses were to win on “July Day”.

Which horse is the Favourite in the July 2022?

Hollywoodbets Greyville. SPARKLING WATER has won the 2022 Grade 1 Hollywoodbets Durban July beneath S’manga Khumalo for Mike de Kock.

Who is the fastest horse in the world 2022?

Bulldog Hanover, a horse from Puslinch, Ont., broke a world record for fastest mile at the Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, New Jersey in July 2022.

Which jockey won the most Durban July?

Most wins by a jockey:

• Anton Marcus (1993, 2000, 2005, 2007, 2018)
• Harold “Tiger” Wright – (1942, 1947, 1949, 1955),
• Anthony Delpech (1998, 2004, 2010, 2011)
• Piere Strydom (2016,2012, 2001, 1996)
• Bertie Hayden (1971, 1973, 1978),
• Felix Coetzee (1984, 1988, 1990),
• Richard Fourie (2014, 2019, 2020)

Who won the best dress?

Nollywood actress, Osas Ighodaro, has received recognition as the Best Dressed Female in the ongoing 2022 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards. Her fellow Nollywood star and model, Denola Grey, won the male category of the Best Dressed award.

Who is Favourite trainer in this year’s Vodacom Durban July?

Trainer Joey Soma has given the racing public the bright green light on the 2021 Vodacom Durban July favourite who will travel from his Turffontein home base to the magnificent Summerveld Training Centre near Durban for a Friday arrival.

When did Sea Cottage won the Durban July?

Of course, many other popular winners had more traditional paths to fame. “The story of Sea Cottage, fourth in 1966 with a sniper’s bullet lodged in his rump as a three-year-old and dead-heating the following year with Jollify, giving his rival 12kg, is stuff of July legend,” said Harrison.

Which horse is the fastest in South Africa?

Blizzard Belle’s (admittedly wind assisted) time of 54,55 secs at Fairview on 16 January 2016, was the fastest ever run by a racehorse in South Africa over the turf 1000m in the modern era. You might enjoy: Which are the three major horse races in the world?

Who won last year Durban July?

2022 – SPARKLING WATER – CLEAR WINNER!! Mike de Kock saddled his fifth winner of Africa’s Greatest Horseracing Event, the first under the banner of new sponsor Hollywoodbets, when Sparkling Water ‘exploded’ clear of the field to win the 2022 Hollywoodbets Durban July at Hollywoodbets Greyville Racecourse.

How many horses run in Durban July?

Twenty horses will be carded for the stake-boosted R5 million Gr1 Hollywoodbets Durban July to be run at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday 2 July.

How much is the total Durban July prize money for 2022?

a R5 million
Durban – Sparkling Water, the 2022 Hollywoodbets Durban July champion horse, secured a R5 million prize purse and with an enthusiastic 35 000-strong crowd to guide him down the home straight, jockey S’manga Khumalo wrapped up a second Durban July title.

What was the cost to attend the Durban July?

Entrance tickets are R230 and are available from Computicket (bit.ly/HDJ2022TICKETS) or Shoprite stores nationwide. Entrance tickets will be available to purchase at the racecourse on Hollywoodbets Durban July day from Gate 9, Gate 15 and Boomtown.

How much do trainers get of prize money?

Of that $4.4m to the winner, the owners get 85 per cent, the trainer gets 10 per cent, and the jockey gets five per cent.

Who named Durban?

Sir Benjamin D’Urban
Durban was founded in 1835 on the site of Port Natal and was named for Sir Benjamin D’Urban, the governor of the Cape Colony. In the late 1830s and early ’40s the Boers clashed with the British over control of Durban. It became a borough (town) in 1854 and was created a city in 1935.

Who first lived in Durban?

In 1497 when the famous Portuguese explorer, Vasco da Gama, discovered Durban, Durban was populated by many African tribes. Originally, the Lala tribe and Luthuli clan lived in this area. In Zulu, this area is called Thekweni, “Place of the Bay”.