 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source .(October 2023) |
| Group I race | |
| Location | Turffontein Racecourse Johannesburg, South Africa |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1907 |
| Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
| Website | Durban July history |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 2450 meters (12.50 furlongs) |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Three-year-old |
The South African Derby is a Group I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbred horses, held annually in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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