Summary: The World Pool Gold Cup Best Dressed Competition takes place at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Sunday, 26 July 2026, inviting racegoers to showcase their finest raceday fashion while enjoying one of Durban’s most anticipated racing events. Entry and parking are free, with fabulous prizes on offer for the most stylish attendees. The event combines thrilling horse racing, elegant fashion and a lively social atmosphere, making it a standout day on the racing calendar.
At some race meetings, the horses may be the stars on the track, but the crowd certainly knows how to steal a little of the spotlight too.
On Sunday, 26 July 2026, Hollywoodbets Greyville welcomes racegoers to The Final Furlong, home of the World Pool Gold Cup Best Dressed Competition, where fashion takes centre stage alongside one of South Africa’s premier horse racing events.
Starting from 11:00, guests are invited to arrive dressed to impress and showcase their most stylish raceday looks for the opportunity to win fabulous prizes.
- From timeless elegance to bold contemporary fashion, every outfit has a chance to make an impression as competitors step into the spotlight in pursuit of Best Dressed honours.
The event is about far more than fashion. It offers a vibrant day of world class horse racing, socialising and entertainment, creating the perfect occasion to gather friends, enjoy the atmosphere and experience the excitement that has made the World Pool Gold Cup a highlight on the Durban sporting and social calendar.
Entry and parking are completely free, making it easy for guests to enjoy the full experience without the usual event costs.
For those who have been waiting for the perfect excuse to dust off their favourite raceday outfit, this is it. Bring confidence, creativity and plenty of style because at The Final Furlong, the finish line is only the beginning.
Event Details
Venue: Hollywoodbets Greyville
Event: World Pool Gold Cup Best Dressed Competition – The Final Furlong
Date: Sunday, 26 July 2026
Time: From 11:00
Entry: Free
Parking: Free
T&Cs apply.
