Vodacom Durban July programme

09:30  Fashion on the Track – Competition judges will start scouting for finalists near the Winning Post.
Entertainment will be provided from the Action Stage.
10:50  The combined Pipes and Drums of the KZN military Tattoo.
11:25  RACE 1 DELTA Air Lines Handicap – 1400m – R100 000 – POLYTRACK
11:30  Fashion on the Action Stage – Final – Classic Racewear – Male.
Fashion on the Action Stage – Final – Exceptional Raceday Hat or Fascinator
Fashion on the Action Stage – Final – Classic Racewear – Female.
12:10  RACE 2 Track and Ball Handicap – 1400m – R100 000 – POLYTRACK
12:15  Fashion on the Action Stage – Final – Most Striking Couple.
Fashion on the Action Stage – Winners of the Fashion Challenge and the Young Designer Award will be announced.
12:55  RACE 3 The tabGOLD 2200 (Grade 3) – 2200m – R500 000
13:00  Fashion on the Action Stage – Showing of the Invited Designer Showcase creations.
13:35  RACE 4 SABC Gold Vase (Grade 2) – 3000m – R500 000
13:40  Fashion on the Action Stage – Finalists in the Most Striking Couple, Classic Racewear Female, Classic Racewear Male
and Exceptional Raceday Hat or Fascinator categories will parade and the category winners will be announced.
14:25  RACE 5 Zulu Kingdom Explorer Golden Slipper (Grade 1) – 1400m – R600 000
14:30  SABC Sport on 3 Live Broadcast begins.
Celebrity hour at the Vodacom Paddock begins
15:10  RACE 6 Durban Golden Horseshoe (Grade 1) – 1400m – R600 000
15:40  Jockeys enter the Parade Ring for introduction to the crowds.
15:45  The tunnel under the track at the finish will close until 16:55. The tunnel at the 300m mark will remain open.
15:55  Jockeys mount.
16:00  Horses leave the Parade Ring.
16:05  The combined Military Bands of the KZN Military Tattoo. The playing of the South African National Anthem.
16:20  RACE 7 THE VODACOM DURBAN JULY (Grade 1) – 2200m – R3 500 000
16:25  Victory canter by the winner of the Vodacom Durban July.
16:30  The Vodacom Durban July winner will enter the Gold Horseshoe lead-in area in front of the main grandstand followed by
the presentation of silver salvers and the winners’ sashes.
17:15  RACE 8 CANON Business Centre Handicap (Listed) – 1600m – R135 000
17:25  Gold Circle proudly presents Night Racing for the balance of the Vodacom Durban July Racemeeting with
entertainment between races live from the Action Stage.
18:00  RACE 9 JONSSON WORKWEAR Garden Province Stakes (Grade 1) – 1600m – R750 000
18:40  RACE 10 Compendium Insurance Brokers Handicap – 1000m – R120 000 – POLYTRACK
19:10  RACE 11 eThekwini Sprint (3-year-olds) – 1200m – R120 000 – POLYTRACK
19:50  RACE 12 KZN Yearling Sale Million – 1300m – R 1 000 000

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