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The Conglomerate comes out tops at Durban July
The Number 14 has given trainer Joey Ramsden his first win at the most glamorous event today.
JOHANNESBURG - The Conglomerate has won the 2016 Vodacom Durban July horse race at the Greyville Racecourse.
The Number 14 has given trainer Joey Ramsden his first win at the most glamorous event today.
The race was the 120th instalment of Africa's Greatest Horseracing Event and saw more than just horses racing for the number one title.
The Conglomerate and Ramsden bagged the R4.25 million prize.
Provisional result
1.The Conglomerate
2.Marinaresco
3.Mac de Lago
4.It's My Turn
5.Saratoga Dancer
- Vodacom Durban July (@VodacomDbnJuly) July 2, 2016
With this year's theme of 'Leader of the Pack', the country's who's who of the entertainment industry showed up in their best outfits also competing for various titles.
Fashion industry experts were then faced with the tough decision of naming winners.
Pregasen Govender, Zandile Masondo, Martin Steenkamp and Madelain Clark secured first place in the Gold Circle Most Striking Couple, Exceptional Raceday Hat or Fascinator and Classic Racewear for Male and Female categories respectively.
Winner of the Best Raceday Hat or Fascinator is Zandile Masondo #VDJ2016 pic.twitter.com/yS0vuglAUz
— Vodacom Durban July (@VodacomDbnJuly) July 2, 2016
Winner of the Best Dressed Male is Martin left with 2nd and 3rd #VDJ2016 pic.twitter.com/NxGhBIlE1N
— Vodacom Durban July (@VodacomDbnJuly) July 2, 2016
Winner of the Best Dressed Female is Madelaine Clark #VDJ2016 pic.twitter.com/l9Pp0fXWid
— Vodacom Durban July (@VodacomDbnJuly) July 2, 2016
Winner of Most Striking Couple Pregasen Govender #VDJ2016 pic.twitter.com/5fFVhZBRzZ
— Vodacom Durban July (@VodacomDbnJuly) July 2, 2016
Fashion Challenge winner Kimosha Ganas #VDJ2016 pic.twitter.com/AtjcmWPBmn
— Vodacom Durban July (@VodacomDbnJuly) July 2, 2016
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