Ascot British Champions Day Races for 2026: The Flat Season’s Grand Finale
British Champions Day at Ascot takes place in mid-October and marks the official closing of the British flat racing season. This single day of racing has...
How Has the Cheltenham Festival Grown in the Past 50 Years?
Fifty years ago the Cheltenham Festival was a serious jumps meeting that mattered most to people who followed the sport all winter. It now fills four days in...
Racing Digest: Darkness Falls in Dewhurst, Big Success for Grande, and Moore into Hall of Fame
With the 2026 season almost at its end, last week saw the home of the Flat step into the spotlight with the two-day Future Champions’ Festival. As ever, the...
Scoop 6 Races – This Saturday’s Race List in Full
Four legs of the Scoop6 on Saturday will be at York with two legs from Newmarket on Future Champions Day. Leg one at the weekend will be York's Rockingham...
The Five British Classics and Why They Still Matter
British Flat racing is built around five races for three-year-olds, known collectively as the Classics. They have been run for more than two centuries, and a...
Newmarket Dubai Future Champions Festival Races for 2026: Top Two-Year-Olds Take to the Track
Early October at Newmarket brings the Future Champions Festival, a two-day meeting running Friday to Saturday. There are a number of important races for...
O’Brien Eyes Breeders’ Cup Success After Tough Arc Weekend
Top Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien will bid to add to his tally of 21 winners at the Breeders’ Cup World Championships later this month. O’Brien is tied...
Racing Digest: Daryz Retains Longchamp Crown, Bolt Unbeaten in Six, and County Durham Handler Conquers Keeneland
Held in its traditional slot on the first Sunday in October, the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe dominated the racing discussion last week. In the end, the race...
Longchamp Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe Meeting Races for 2026: The World’s Best Turf Horses Descend on Paris
The first weekend in October brings one of the highlights of the international racing calendar as Longchamp in Paris holds the two-day Prix de l’Arc de...
Racing Digest: Irish Launch Successful Cambridgeshire Raid, Sun Shines in Cheveley Park, and Legendary Hurdler Passes Away
Flat racing HQ stepped into the autumn spotlight last week, as Newmarket staged the 2026 Cambridgeshire Meeting. Days 1 and 2 supplied plenty of entertainment,...
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