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Hollywoodbets Durban July: Roll of Honour – UPDATED

The 129th running of Africa’s greatest horse race, the Hollywoodbets Durban July, took place on Saturday, 5 July at Hollywoodbets Greyville.

The Grade 1 race over 2 200m offered a prize purse of R5 million.

The race – one of the most thrilling in recent memory – was won by The Real Prince.

It was trainer Dean Kannemeyer’s fourth win in the race, and a first victory for jockey Craig Zackey.

Watch the race below (turn up the volume!)

Some of South Africa’s greatest ever horses, trainers and jockeys have won the race which dates back to 1897.

Take a look at the updated Roll of Honour, below …

Year Winner Trainer Jockey
2025 The Real Prince D Kannemeyer C Zackey
2024 Oriental Charm B Crawford JP vd Merwe
2023 Winchester Mansion B Crawford K Matsunyane
2022 Sparkling Water M De Kock S Khumalo
2021 Kommetdieding H Crawford / M Rix G Lerena
2020 Belgarion J Snaith R Fourie
2019 Do It Again J Snaith R Fourie
2018 Do It Again J Snaith A Marcus
2017 Marinaresco C Bass-Robinson B Fayd’herbe
2016 The Conglomerate J Ramsden P Strydom
2015 Power King D Kannemeyer S Randolph
2014 Legislate J Snaith R Fourie
2013 Heavy Metal S Tarry S Khumalo
2012 Pomodoro S Tarry P Strydom
2011 Igugu M De Kock A Delpech
2010 Bold Silvano M De Kock A Delpech
2009 Big City Life G Kotzen G Cheyne
=2008 Pocket Power M W Bass B Fayd’herbe
=2008 Dancer’s Daughter J Snaith K Shea
2007 Hunting Tower C S Laird A Marcus
2006 Eyeofthetiger D M Kannemeyer G Schlechter
2005 Dunford M W Bass A Marcus
2004 Greys Inn M De Kock A Delpech
2003 Dynasty D M Kannemeyer R Fradd
2002 Ipi Tombe M De Kock K Shea
2001 Trademark M W Bass P Strydom
2000 El Picha G Woodruff A Marcus
1999 El Picha G Woodruff R Hill
1998 Classic Flag D E Ferraris A Delpech
1997 Super Quality D E Ferraris M Roberts
1996 London News A Laird P Strydom
1995 Teal P B Shaw J Geroudis
1994 Space Walk M H Maingard R Fradd
1993 Dancing Duel A T Millard A Marcus
1992 Spanish Galliard D R Drier R Sham
1991 Flaming Rock R C Snaith K Neisius
1990 Illustrador T M Millard F Coetzee
1989 Right Prerogative T M Millard M Sutherland
1988 Royal Chalice T M Millard D Coetzee
1987 Bush Telegraph B Abercrombie G Puller
1986 Occult T M Millard B Leisher
1985 Gondolier M P Antelme W Harvey
1984 Devon Air T M Millard D Coetzee
1983 Tecla Bluff T M Millard M Sutherland
1982 Jamaican Rumba G M Thompson P Wynne
1981 Big Charles Dr L F Naude J Anderson
1980 Beau Art J Nicholson F Macaskill
1979 Over The Air P Kannemeyer G Puller
1978 Politician S Laird B Hayden
1977 Lightning Shot D G Rich D Mustard
1976 Jamaican Music R J Rixon B Abercrombie
1975 Principal Boy J Breval R Thompson
1974 Riboville G Azzie M Schoeman
1973 Yataghan S Laird B Hayden
1972 In Full Flight D Payne R Rhodes
1971 Mazarin S Laird B Hayden
1970 Court Day R T Knight C Maree
1969 Naval Escort F Rickaby A Reid
1968 Chimboraa B A Cherry D Payne
=1967 Jollify F Rickaby J Gorton
=1967 Sea Cottage S Laird R Sivewright
1966 Java Head S Laird H Cawcutt
1965 King Willow J Breval I Bailey
1964 Numeral G Azzie R Rhodes
1963 Colorado King S Laird R Sivewright
1962 Diza J H Gorton A Roberts
1961 Kerason S Laird G Walker
1960 Left Wing S Garrett P Cayeux
1959 Tiger Fish T Furness B Little
1958 Excise W Cawcutt H Cawcutt
1957 Migraine F J Chappell H Passmoore
1956 Spey Bridge H Amos C Buckham
1955 Pretos Crown G Azzie H Wright
1954 C’est Si Bon D Labistour J Byrnes
1953 Flash On W E Huckell J Westwater
1952 Mowgli G A Ellis B Lewis
1951 Gay Jane D Labistour V Mcmurtry
1950 Milesia Pride J Morrison B Lewis
1949 Milesia Pride J Morrison H Wright
1948 Monasterevan E Shaw C Buckham
1947 Brookhill T J H Potgieter H Wright
1946 St Pauls D Talbert H Foster
1945 St Seiriol C L Longhurst H Butler
1944 Monteith C B Clutterbuck H Berry
1943 Piccadilly Jim C E Wade H Feldman
1942 Silver Phantom E Shaw H Wright
1941 Sadri Ii S Garrett S Amos
1940 Kipling A E Cruickshank A Gorton
1939 Silver Spear L Howe H Feldman
1938 Extinguisher W Krog C Barends
1937 Ballyjamesduff J Azzie G Masterson
1936 Petersfield E Shaw L Fernandez
1935 Eccentric A Rowe G Askew
1934 Sun Tor J Angles A Rugg
1933 Legacy P C Henwood E Lariviere
1932 Findhorn E Ryan S Johnson
1931 Agrippa W Pickering R De Valle
1930 Full Dress S Garrett H Amos
1929 Gifted W Jackson G Lariviere
1928 Glen Albyn G S Weale A Herschell
1927 Hussein C E Wade G Gorton
1926 Moosme W Knapp E Jacobie
1925 Bird Of Prey W Randall I Strydom
1924 Oriel E Ryan J Lieveaux
1923 Eunomea J Russell J Otto
1922 Collet J Gard F Mcgrath
1921 Longstop G S Weale L Fernandez
1920 Pamphlet J Russell S Garrett
1919 Goldwing J Russell S Garrett
1918 Pamphlet J Russell C Bowles
1917 Fanous P R Little W Crew
1916 Margin A C Townsend W Clements
1915 Winnipeg H De Mestre R Forsyth
1914 Rhanleigh W Randall R Dine
1913 Caged Bird F Murray W Crew
1912 Lombard F Murray I Strydom
1911 Nobleman F Murray A Laird
1910 Sir Caulin F Murray E Hardy
1909 King’s Favourite H De Mestre C Clark
1908 Corriecrian F Wade W Pickering
1907 Corriecrian F Wade C Yarnell
1906 Bonnie Dundee W Pickering W Pickering
1905 Chere Amie R Wootton J Mclaughlan
1904 Nymagee W Meredith W Clements
1903 Peerless John White J White
1902 Chaos W Henwood G Bowker
1901 Apollo H C Croon C Macdonald
1900 Verdant Green H C Croon C Macdonald
1899 Talma Hw Taylor J Boardman
1898 Campanajo E Murray G Skirving
1897 Campanajo E Murray R Scott

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