Durban July

After two years of the Durban July being behind-closed-doors, racing fans, fashion lovers and socialites are set to return to the popular event.

Ticket sales continue to be brisk in the build-up to the big day, and with the lifting of crowd restrictions and the requirement to present vaccinations certificates, the organisers will be selling tickets on the day from Gate 9, Gate 15 and from the Boomtown hospitality venue. Every punter has unique tools to help them tip the new champion. In between the day's races, the winners of the Hollywoodbets Durban July Young Designer Award, presented by Durban Fashion Fair, will be announced, following a showing on the new fashion stage in front of the main grandstand of the top ten designs from student designers, from colleges across the province.

A few hours remain before Mzansi's trendsetters, lovers of a good time and horse racing enthusiasts descend on Durban shores for the 126th edition of the ...

It is iconic in the sense that the Hollywoodbets Durban July is a stand-out for the day. Under the new headline sponsor, Hollywoodbets promises attendees an inclusive and thrilling experience. Among other brands to set up shop at the Durban July include Pegasus Lounge, Boomtown presented by Heineken, Glenlivet Jazztown and Beluga Lounge.

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We are just hours away from South Africa's richest graded stakes race, the R5 million Grade 1 Hollywoodbets Durban July.

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Stay tuned for your favs dressed to the nines. Oh, and let's not forget about the horse racing!

eThekwini party maker— IOL Lifestyle (@IOL_Lifestyle) @DJTiraarrives at the Greyville Racecourse dressed by @HouseOfOle #HDJ2022 #durbanjuly2022 #ShowMeYourHoney pic.twitter.com/YwkQl6AMQA July 2, 2022 Designers who have arrived at the Greyville Racecourse, showing off their creativity.— IOL Lifestyle (@IOL_Lifestyle) #HDJ2022 #ShowMeYourHoney #durbanjuly2022 pic.twitter.com/gnJiGribxx July 2, 2022 Denelle Ince and Josh Jacobs, dressed in Lordes by Leona Adam @lordes_official_— IOL Lifestyle (@IOL_Lifestyle) @joshua. #durbanjuly2022 #HDJ2022 #ShowMeYourHoney pic.twitter.com/naViBHJ73l July 2, 2022 Lorna Armogaam dressed by Chatsworth designer Juadine Naidoo, who made the outfit this morning.— IOL Lifestyle (@IOL_Lifestyle) #HDJ2022 #ShowMeYourHoney #durbanjuly2022 pic.twitter.com/qFHqT3J3CB July 2, 2022 Some familiar faces as— IOL Lifestyle (@IOL_Lifestyle) @Shamiso_and @RealNomalangaarrive at the @HWBDurbanJuly #HDJ2022 #durbanjuly2022 #ShowMeYourHoney pic.twitter.com/fgGdDpq6Pd July 2, 2022 IOL Lifestyle is on the ground to bring you all the action #HDJ2022 pic.twitter.com/TjjHLNqovV July 2, 2022

Famous faces like Nomzamo Mbatha, Donovan Goliath, Ayanda Thabethe have already made their appearance.

We made it, we really made it,” he said. Media personality— IOL Lifestyle (@IOL_Lifestyle) @robertmarawashows us his honey in a custom-made suit by Naked Ape. #HDJ2022 #durbanjuly2022 pic.twitter.com/SA7WUUrJG6 July 2, 2022 #HDJ2022 #durbanjuly2022 #ShowMeYourHoney pic.twitter.com/WaJpLgT3G5 July 2, 2022 We love to see.— IOL Lifestyle (@IOL_Lifestyle) #HDJ2022🐝🍯 ZM pic.twitter.com/wgiA5jIc5S July 2, 2022 Some familiar faces as— IOL Lifestyle (@IOL_Lifestyle) @Shamiso_and @RealNomalangaarrive at the @HWBDurbanJuly #HDJ2022 #durbanjuly2022 #ShowMeYourHoney pic.twitter.com/fgGdDpq6Pd July 2, 2022 SPOTTED: Popular influencer Sarah Langa dressed in Haroun Hansrot. She is with KLA— IOL Lifestyle (@IOL_Lifestyle) #HDJ2022 pic.twitter.com/1qFsYA9XBp July 2, 2022

All roads will lead to Durban's Greyville Racecourse today where the first full capacity in-person Durban July will take place since the Covid-19 pandemic ...

This year we are supporting the Durban Tourism initiative at various satellites around Durban. "We are looking into taking Hollywood Bets and Durban July into the townships." "As event organisers, we had to think outside the box for 2020 and 2021 events with virtual parties to try and appeal entertainment pillar of this event.

Each table boasted a beautiful flower bouquet with a few overhead bouquets hanging from the ceiling which represent 'Beehives'. Event organizer from Innovative ...

And a Durban Fashion Fair photo opp which is shaped like a honeycomb. So we went with a lot of greenery and we added bee cut-outs to the decor. It took months of planning.

Sparkling Water, the only filly in the race, has won the R5 million Grade 1 Hollywoodbets Durban July for trainer Mike de Kock. FOR THE LATEST HORSERACING.

Second place went to Jet Dark, with Safe Passage in third and Do […] ENTER NOW & WIN Hollywoodbets Greyville. Photo: Twitter @RacecallerCohen

Tens of thousands of people are expected in the coastal city of Durban this weekend for the annual Durban July, billed as Africa's biggest horse-racing ...

But for many, it is all about the fashion. Of course, some people were also there for the racing. But many are really there for the fashion and the glamour.