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LATEST NEWS
22 JUNE
ELUSIVE SILVA Scratched
Please be advised that the following horse has been scratched from this year’s Vodacom Durban July by trainer, Justin Snaith.
ELUSIVE SILVA (Reason: Lame Off Fore Time: 17:27 Date: 22 June 2017)
HORIZON now becomes a runner with jockey Richard Fourie up.
21 JUNE
Byleveld to ride Master Sabina
MJ Byleveld has been confirmed as the jockey for MASTER SABINA in the 2017 Vodacom Durban July!
The two-time Sansui Summer Cup winning gelding will run only it’s second race under the guidance of trainer Justin Snaith (formerly with Geoff Woodruff), and is currently available at 40/1.
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20 JUNE
PRESS RELEASE: Vodacom Durban July Final Field 2017
Final Field Info
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2017 Vodacom Durban July FINAL FIELD – ANNOUNCED
The “Final Field” for the 2017 Vodacom Durban July, the barrier draws, as well as the jockey’s confirmed for the rides have been announced:
NO (DR) – HORSE
1 (9) – MARINARESCO – Bernard Fayd’Herbe
2 (16) – FRENCH NAVY – Lyle Hewitson
3 (4) – MASTER SABINA – TBA
4 (20) – BRAZUCA – Gavin Lerena
5 (19) – KRAMBAMBULI – Aldo Domeyer
6 (7) – SARATOGA DANCER – Craig Zackey
7 (3) – THE CONGLOMERATE – Callan Murray
8 (17) – IT’S MY TURN – Piere Strydom
9 (5) – TEN GUN SALUTE – Muzi Yeni
10 (6) – NIGHTINGALE – Anthony Delpech
11 (8) – BLACK ARTHUR – Grant van Niekerk
12 (13) – EDICT OF NANTES – Anton Marcus
13 (1) – AL SAHEM – Smanga Khumalo
14 (10) – MR WINSOME – Warren Kennedy
15 (15) – ELUSIVE SILVER – Richard Fourie
16 (14) – PAGODA – Chase Maujean
17 (11) – TILBURY FORT – Greg Cheyne
18 (12) – SAFE HARBOUR – Nooresh Juglall
19 (18) – HORIZON – TBA (Reserve Runner)
20 (2) – NEBULA – TBA (Reserve Runner)
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Callan Murray to ride The Conglomerate
Callan Murray has been confirmed to ride THE CONGLOMERATE in the 2017 Vodacom Durban July! He will be returning from Hong Kong to take the ride for the Joey Ramsden stable.
19 JUNE 2017
Weekend Wrap – Post Merchants and Track & Ball Derby and Oaks
The impressive win by Mr Winsome in the Grade 3 Track & Ball Derby over 2 400m at Scottsville on Sunday might well have been the performance that secures the Silvano gelding a run in Africa’s Greatest Horseracing Event, the R4.25-million Vodacom Durban July, at Greyville in two weeks’ time.
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15 JUNE 2017
SCRATCHING: BELA-BELA
BELA-BELA has been scratched from this year’s Vodacom Durban July by trainer Justin Snaith. The reason provided is that she will run in the Grade 1 Jonsson Workwear Garden Province Stakes on July Day. Get the latest Vodacom Durban July ante-post betting here.
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14 JUNE 2017
Marinaresco All Set To Go
Marinaresco was yesterday reported in fine fettle and on course for the Vodacom Durban July despite his below-par effort in last Saturday’s Rising Sun Gold Challenge and being lumbered with top weight in the big one.
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Official Weights Published – Vodacom Durban July 2017
Confirmed Jockeys for Vodacom Durban July 2017 entries
Saratoga Dancer – C Zackey
It’s My Turn – P Strydom
Ten Gun Salute (AUS) – M Yeni
Black Arthur – G van Niekerk
Elusive Silva – R Fourie
These are subject to change and are dependent on the horse making the final field.
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Black Arthur July Run Uncertain
Trainer Justin Snaith confirmed the classy son of Silvano would be “spot on” for the big day. He also spoke about his other three July runners, It’s My Turn, Krambambuli and Elusive Silva, and revealed the decision whether to run Bela-Bela in the July or Jonsson Workwear Garden Province Stakes was still up in the air.
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Edict Of Nantes In Fine Fettle
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Captain America Scratched – Durban July 2017
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Copper Force & Zodiac Ruler Scratched
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Vodacom Durban July Supplementary Entries
The five-year-old Judpot gelding Coral Fever, winner of Sunday’s Grade 3 Jubilee Handicap over 1 800m at Turffontein, was one of two final supplementary entries for the R4.25-million Vodacom Durban July to be run over 2 200m at Greyville on July 1.
The other final entry for the big race was the Dean Kannemeyer-trained Silvano gelding Mr Winsome that ran a top race for third place in the Grade 2 Betting World 1900 and is set to contest the Grade 3 Track & Ball Derby over 2 400m at Scottsville on Sunday.
QUICK LINKS
Vodacom Durban July – Bet Now
Vodacom Durban July – Final Field & Betting
Vodacom Durban July – Horse Profiles
Vodacom Durban July – Important Information
Vodacom Durban July – News
Vodacom Durban July – Race Log
Vodacom Durban July – Betting Basics
Vodacom Durban July – Theme
Vodacom Durban July – Tickets
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