AP McCoy had to wait a while to get his National win – but it came in 2010 when he rode the JP McManus-owned Don’t Push It to victory. All eyes will be on the Classics on either side of the Irish Sea and the big meetings including Royal Ascot, the Ebor Festival and Irish Champions Weekend as well as the occasional overseas foray.

There are 60 flat and national hunt racecourses within the 2023 racing calendar with horse racing in the United Kingdom. Bringing our biggest meetings and stars to the widest possible audience is of huge importance to the whole industry and we believe that the ITV team are perfectly placed to deliver for the benefit of everyone across racing.” But there will be 170 Premier Raceday cards in 2024 across 38 racecourses (only 115 meetings in 2023). The increase in Premier Racedays have met the criteria which the BHA believes shows the willingness of courses to improve the prize money and quality of races. British EBF 40th Anniversary Alice Keppel Fillies’ Conditions Stakes (GBB/(IRE Incentive Race) Cl2 (2yo) 5f RTV Last year’s Doncaster Cup winner Coltrane, plus St Leger hero Eldar Eldarov are other familiar names entered. 2023 Stewards’ Cup Betting

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With 1482 race meetings, it is safe to say horse racing in Britain is a very popular sport with racing taking place almost every day of the year. ITV Racing will be on air on ITV1 from 13.00 - 16.05 and ITV4 from 16.00 - 16.45 on Saturday 21 October, Qipco British Champions Day, at Ascot Racecourse. All action will also be simulcast on ITVX. The Opening Show preview programme is on at 9.30 - 10.30 on ITV4 and ITVX. ITV has today announced it will continue as the exclusive free-to-air broadcaster of British horse racing until 2023. Live In The Dream blitzes rivals in the Coolmore Wootton Bassett Nunthorpe Stakes. Fri 25 Aug 5:51pm The reason every horse’s birthday is on January 1st is that it’s a simple way to categorise each age group.

Here is a list of all the upcoming UK horse fixtures for 2024. January Horse Race Meetings in Britain 2024As the 2023 horse racing calendar is coming to an end we have the full horse racing fixture list for 2024 including all the new Premier Raceday fixtures for 2024. The opening ITV Aintree race at the 2023 meeting will be the Jewson Anniversary 4-y-o Juvenile Hurdle at 2:20pm on Thursday – a race the Milton Harris-trained Knight Salute won 12 months ago. The busy schedule is headlined again by all the major UK festivals and Classics including the Cheltenham Festival, Randox Grand National Festival, Derby Festival, Royal Ascot, Qatar Goodwood Festival, the Sky Bet Ebor Festival and Qipco British Champions Day. Redemption for Coltrane and Oisin Murphy in the Weatherbys Hamilton Lonsdale Cup Stakes. Fri 25 Aug 5:56pm The deal includes all the marquee events on ITV main channel, such as The Festival at Cheltenham presented by Magners, the Randox Health Grand National Meeting from Aintree, The Derby Festival from Epsom Downs, Royal Ascot and QIPCO British Champions Day from Ascot, Qatar Goodwood Festival, Welcome to Yorkshire Ebor Festival from York and the St Leger Festival from Doncaster.