Richard Fourie executed a well-timed ride on Note To Self, narrowly defeating stablemate Wish List in a dramatic finish at the Hollywoodbets Durban July. This victory marks Justin Snaith's sixth title in the prestigious horse racing event.
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Note To Self won the 130th running of the Hollywoodbets Durban July at Hollywoodbets Greyville in Durban on Saturday.
The South African·July 4, 2026 at 2:05 PM
The three-year-old gelding Note to Self won the Hollywoodbets Durban July, with jockey Richard Fourie achieving his fourth victory in this race, according to SABC Sport.
SABC Sport·July 4, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Justin Snaith has won his sixth July race, securing a first prize of R5.75 million from a total record purse of R10 million. This victory adds to Snaith's impressive record in the event.
The Citizen (ZA)·July 4, 2026 at 3:04 PMThe 130th Hollywoodbets Durban July featured a "Wild West, Mzansi style" theme, attracting more than 40,000 attendees, including celebrities dressed in cowboy-inspired outfits, at the Greyville Racecourse. This event is recognized as Africa's richest horse race.
TimesLIVE·July 4, 2026 at 10:00 PM
The Hollywoodbets Durban July 2026 event saw significant betting activity, with operators labeling it as 'Africa's biggest betting spree.' Over R25 million is anticipated in wagers for the day. The winners of the first three races have been announced, contributing to the excitement of the event.
The Citizen (ZA)·July 4, 2026 at 11:59 AM
As the Durban July approaches, this year's theme is set to inspire a resurgence of cowboycore aesthetics, prompting excitement and anticipation in the community. The event is expected to bring a lively atmosphere characterized by cowboy-themed expressions and attire.
Sowetan·July 2, 2026 at 6:26 AM