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The Vodacom Durban July day inevitably produces a betting frenzy of magnanimous proportions and Saturday is on the mark to break new records.
London News wins the 1996 Rothmans July
The bumper Pick 6 on the afternoon kicks off in Race 4 @ 13h35 and with a carryover of R4 million to get things rolling is expected to reach a mammoth R15 million!
The Vodacom Durban July Quartet maxipool sees a carryover of R1,2 million boosting the mouthwatering pot to R14 million. There will also be 6 places payable on the main race.
The July is Race 7 and is off @ 16h20.
There are two Bipots on the afternoon. The first Bipot will be run on Races 2 to 7, with an estimated pool of R750 000. The second Bipot is run on races 7 to 12, with an estimated pool of R300 000.
For jackpot players, there are also two of these exotics.
The first runs from races 5 to 8 with an estimated pool of R2,3 million and the second is from races 9 to 12 and with a carryover of R150 000 is projected to reach R1,5 million.
Racing starts at 11h25 with a Quartet maxipool carryover of R100 000 estimated to reach R1 million.
The popular Place Accumulator bet starts in race 3 with the pool expected to reach R3,5 million
With the July in Jozi at Turffontein, the PA Blitz will have plenty of interest.
The race mix and off times are as follows:
Leg 1 = 15:10 (Grey), Leg 2 = 15:25 (Turf), Leg 3 = 16:20 (Grey), Leg 4 = 16:35 (Turf),
Leg 5 = 17:05 (Turf) Leg 6 = 17:15 (Grey) Leg 7 = 17:55 (Grey)
The last race of the day at Greyville is Race 12, due off at 19h55. The Quartet maxipool carryover of R200 000 is expected to see a pool of R1,5 million.
Tote betting giant TAB opened pools on the big race meeting on Monday and has urged customers to take their bets early and avoid the last-minute rush.
Avoid the rush for the tote windows
The tote betting system will process thousands of bets a minute in the last couple of hours before the big race.
Good punting!
