How to Watch Durban July 2026 - TV Channel, Live Stream and Race Times
The 2026 Durban July, South Africa’s most prestigious horse race, takes place at Hollywoodbets Greyville on July 4, 2026. Coverage begins on SuperSport and SABC at 1:00pm SAST, with the main race at 4:00pm SAST. Viewers in South Africa can watch all events live via Hollywoodbets and Gallop TV, while international viewers have access through bet365, with simple sign-up instructions included. Race fans are encouraged to tune in for a packed day of racing, featuring top contenders from legendary trainer Justin Snaith.
- 2026 Durban July airs live July 4, with coverage starting 1:00pm SAST
- TV (SuperSport, SABC) and live streaming (1xBet, bet365) options available
- Justin Snaith’s horses are top favourites in a strong field
Here's how you can watch the Durban July live on television, or streamed on a mobile or tablet.
South Africa's most prestigious horse race takes place today, as 18 of the continent's finest thoroughbreds battle it out in the 2026 Durban July.
Legendary trainer, Justin Snaith boasts an overwhelmingly strong hand, with his top three contenders Note To Self, Wish List and Regulation sitting prominently in the betting. Viva's Liberte and Zeitz lead the charge against Snaith's trio of challengers. Isivivane and Mocha Blend have been backed in recent days, along with another Snaith runner Native Ruler, and Tony Peter's star Gladatorian.
Legendary trainer, Justin Snaith boasts an overwhelmingly strong hand, with his top three contenders Note To Self, Wish List and Regulation sitting prominently in the betting. Viva's Liberte and Zeitz lead the charge against Snaith's trio of challengers. Isivivane and Mocha Blend have been backed in recent days, along with another Snaith runner Native Ruler, and Tony Peter's star Gladatorian.
Here's the full schedule for Durban July day, and how you can watch the action live from Greyville this afternoon.
Information updated at 8:00am on 4.7.2026
Durban July Day 2026 Race Schedule and Times
| Time (UK) | Race | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 10:45am | Greentube Class 4 (Class 4) | 1m |
| 11:25am | Tote B Stakes | 1m |
| 12:05pm | Magical Zulu Kingdom 2200 (Grade 3 Handicap) | 1m 3f |
| 12:40pm | Durban Gold Vase (Grade 3) | 1m 7f |
| 1:20pm | Amusnet Golden Slipper (Grade 2) (2yo Fillies) | 7f |
| 2:00pm | Omoda Golden Horseshoe (Grade 2) (2yo) | 7f |
| 3:00pm | Hollywoodbets Durban July (Grade 1) | 1m 3f |
| 4:00pm | Ridgemont Garden Province Stakes (Grade 1) (Fillies & Mares) | 1m |
| 4:40pm | Post Merchants (Grade 3) | 6f |
| 5:20pm | Premier Gateway International Handicap (Listed) | 1m |
| 6:00pm | Race Coast Middle Stakes (Fillies & Mares) | 6f |
| 6:40pm | Metro FM Class 4 (Fillies & Mares) (Class 4) | 6f |
2026 Durban July Television Information
The 2026 Durban July takes place at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday, July 4, with live television coverage beginning in South Africa at 1:00pm SAST on SuperSport and SABC. The main race is scheduled for 4:00pm SAST, which is 3:00pm in the UK and Ireland.
Viewers in South Africa can follow the build-up, parade ring coverage and the race itself through the official live broadcast, while all races on the card are also covered by Gallop TV. The Durban July is race seven on the Greyville card, with the official programme listing the 2200m Grade One handicap at 4:00pm SAST.
Racing TV also lists the Durban July for 3:00pm UK time, giving British and Irish viewers a convenient way to follow the action from Greyville.
Durban July Live Streaming Guide
Viewers in South Africa can watch this historic handicap live via 1xBet. International viewers will need to stream this Grade One live via bet365.
1xBet Durban July Live Stream
- Sign up using our code NEWBONUS or log into your 1xBet account
- Head to the Horse Racing section and find the Durban July
- You should now be able to watch this race live on your 1xBet app
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Bet365 Durban July Live Stream - International Viewers
- Visit bet365 > live streaming > horse racing
- Log-in or register for an account (use the bet365 bonus code NEWBONUS if opening a new account)
- Registered depositing users can then watch and bet on live horse racing.
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