Summer Racing

Royal Ascot Race Histories

Royal Ascot is a pinnacle of the Flat racing season and many of the races have seen over a century of renewals while others have been recently introduced. The race histories are outlined below. For our full Guide to Royal Ascot please click here. In alphabetical order: The Albany Stakes (Group 3) Six furlongs, Two-Year-Old […]

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Royal Ascot 2022: Order of Running

Royal Ascot 2022 takes place from Tuesday 14th June to Saturday 18th June. The order of running – the racing timetable – for each day is shown below. For our Guide to Royal Ascot click here. TUESDAY 14TH JUNE Time & TV Race Age of horses Length of race Prize money ITV1 2.30pm The Queen

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Ladies’ Days at Racecourses for Summer 2022

It’s time to brush off your best hat and polish your heels… summer is starting to sizzle as Ladies’ Days take centre stage at racecourses around the country. Listed in A–Z  order, find your local course to see what’s on or plan a mini-break to visit another part of the country for a beautiful racing

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Derby Festival 2022: Desert Crown heads 21 entries going forward for Epsom Derby

Desert Crown heads 21 entries going forward for the Group One Derby at Epsom Downs on Saturday 4th June following the second scratchings deadline. The premier Classic is being staged for the 243rd time in 2022, when it will form part of the official celebrations for Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. A son of Nathaniel, Desert

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Baaeed Makes Claim for Being Best Miler Since Frankel

After ending last season with an unbeaten record on the track, a lot was expected from Baaeed this year. The son of Sea The Stars has started it in the perfect possible way, by cruising to victory in the Group One Lockinge Stakes at Newbury. William Haggas’ runner powered away from some very good horses

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Guineas Festival 2022: Double for Doyle as Cachet makes all

Guineas Festival 2022: It was a double Classic success for jockey James Doyle as Cachet (16/1) led throughout to win the 2022 Group One QIPCO 1,000 Guineas at Newmarket, on Sunday 1st May. For Doyle it was a second Classic success in 24 hours following the victory of Coroebus in the QIPCO 2000 Guineas. The 34

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Epsom Derby 2022 will Celebrate The Queen’s Contribution to Horseracing

Epsom Downs Racecourse will celebrate Her Majesty The Queen’s contribution to horseracing on Cazoo Derby Day, which forms part of the official Platinum Jubilee celebrations on Saturday 4th June. As well as The Queen’s Stand being permanently renamed The Queen Elizabeth II Stand, a guard of honour will be formed on the track by 40 retired

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Major Summer Racing Festivals 2022

For some seriously high-octane action this summer, the major Flat racing festivals are as follows: Click on the festival to see our Guides for further information. 29th April – 1st May 2022, Newmarket – QIPCO Guineas Festival 4th–6th May 2022, Chester – May Festival 7th May 2022, Ascot – Victoria Cup 11th–13th May 2022, York

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Glorious Goodwood 2020: Government cancels pilot event for racegoers due to Covid-19 increase in national infection rate

Statement on Goodwood Pilot Event for return of spectators to horseracing from the BHA, RCA and Goodwood, 31st July 2020: The government has informed racing’s leaders in the past hour that it has withdrawn permission for a pilot event involving customers to proceed at Goodwood tomorrow. The racing on Saturday will continue behind closed doors

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Glorious Goodwood 2020: Can Battaash make history in King George Qatar Stakes?

Former champion jockey Jim Crowley is determined to etch his name into the history books as he attempts to record a remarkable fourth successive win in the King George Qatar Stakes on Friday 31st July at Glorious Goodwood 2020. A victory for Crowley and speedster Battaash during Friday’s showpiece race at the Qatar Goodwood Festival

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