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28 Apr
Horse Racing

Guineas Festival Newmarket 2026: Runners, Racecard & Betting Odds

The flat racing season 2026 is officially here, and it comes in strong right off the bat with one of the largest horse racing fixtures at the Newmarket Racecourse. The Guineas Festival will take place between Friday, 1 May and Sunday, 3 May 2026 and will include the first two of the British Classics on the flat racing calendar. Often referred to as the headquarters of British horseracing, the Newmarket Racecourse comprises two separate courses, namely the Rowley Mile and the July Course. It also houses the biggest cluster of training yards in the country. The official history of the...

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28 Apr
Horse Racing

Horse Racing Bets Explained: Types of Bets & How They Work

There are many aspects to horse racing betting that beginner bettors should learn and practice, but the most essential of them is knowing and understanding the bets, what each of them implies, how they work, and what they can potentially bring for the bettor. In this article, we will take a closer look at all common horse racing bets, discuss how to choose a suitable bet for you, and share some common mistakes people make and tips on how to avoid them.   What Are Horse Racing Bets? As any sports betting activity, horse racing betting is built on various bets. It means...

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21 Apr
Horse Racing

Sandown Flat Season Opener & Jump Finale 2026: Preview & Betting Odds

The fourth weekend of April at Sandown Park is packed with events and this time both flat race and National Hunt enthusiasts will have something to look forward to. On Saturday, 24 April, the racecourse will celebrate the start of the 2026 flat season with the Flat Season Opener, while on Sunday, 25 April, they will host the Jump Finale to close the current National Hunt season with fanfare. Sandown Park housed a number of facilities, from a priory to a hospital and then a farm, before in 1875 it was turned into a racecourse. Located in the outer suburbs...

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16 Apr
Horse Racing

Scottish Grand National 2026 Odds & Betting Guide

One of the UK Grand National races, the Scottish Grand National, is all ready to launch into action between Friday, 17 April and Saturday, 18 April. Its headline race of the same name will be conducted on the second day of the event, attracting a lot of interest from bettors and bookmakers alike. You will find Scottish Grand National odds on all major bookmaking platforms that include horse racing.  The Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Steeple Chase is a Premier Handicap National Hunt steeplechase that accepts both male and female horses aged five years or older. It is run over...

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14 Apr
Horse Racing

Scottish Grand National Meeting 2026: Preview & Betting Odds

As April 2026 crosses into its third week, it is time for the third of the four UK and Ireland Grand Nationals to take centrestage in the National Hunt calendar. The Scottish Grand National will take place between Friday, 17 April and Saturday, 18 April at the Ayr Racecourse this year. The very first race conducted in Scotland under the name of Grand National took place in 1858 and consisted of 32 jumps. Since then, it changed its location twice until finding its home at the Ayr Racecourse in 1965.  Located in the town of Ayr, the Ayr Racecourse covers both...

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10 Apr
Horse Racing

Melling Chase Odds & Betting Guide

  • Damanjeet Sethi
    Sports journalist
In this article, we tell you about the JCB Melling Chase odds and betting markets. The second day’s premier race is run over 2 miles, 3 furlongs, and 200 yards on the Aintree racecourse. If you’re planning to bet on this race, read our guide on the popular JCB Melling Chase betting markets, latest odds, and what to look for in a runner. New customers can check the Grand National Welcome Offer at 7bet. Melling Chase Odds The 2026 JCB Melling Chase is scheduled at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool on Friday, 10 April at 15:30 BST. It’s a Class 1, Grade 1 steeplechase...

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09 Apr
Horse Racing

Aintree Hurdle 2026 Odds & Betting Guide

The Aintree Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race that accepts both male and female horses aged four years or older. It is run over a distance of about 2 miles and 4 furlongs (4,023 metres) and includes 11 hurdles to be jumped. In this article, you will find the current odds and a detailed overview of the Aintree Hurdle betting markets. If you want to know more about the race cards and list of runners, take a look at our article about the Grand National Opening Day. New customers can check the Grand National Welcome Offer at 7bet....

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08 Apr
Horse Racing

Aintree Bowl Odds: Betting Markets & Latest Prices

The Aintree Bowl odds for 2026 will once again shape expectations for one of the standout Grade 1 races at the Grand National Festival. With leading chasers stepping up after Cheltenham, Aintree Bowl betting offers a mix of short-priced favourites and value outsiders. On this page, you’ll find the latest Aintree Bowl betting odds, key betting markets, and how different wager types work ahead of the race. New customers can check the Grand National Welcome Offer at 7bet. Aintree Bowl Odds The 2026 Aintree Bowl is scheduled at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool on Thursday 9 April, with an advertised off time of...

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08 Apr
Horse Racing

Grand National Main Race 2026 – Runners, Racecard & Key Details

Three days of the Grand National 2026 are packed with exciting races and hard battles on the tracks. The third and the last day culminates in what is universally recognised as the most famous steeplechase not only in Britain but around the world, the Grand National main race that gave the name to the entire event. With a reputation like this, no wonder it is considered the highlight of the entire National Hunt season at the Aintree Racecourse where it is run. While the current format of the race allows 34 runners, this year there have been 49 runners declared...

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08 Apr
Horse Racing

Topham Handicap Chase – Runners & Racecard

  • Rutuja Dumbre
    Sports journalist
The Topham Handicap Chase is a famous horse race held every April during Aintree’s Grand National festival. While shorter than the Grand National, it uses the same historic course and its famously challenging fences. The race often highlights future Grand National contenders who are gaining experience for the following year. However, winning both the Topham and the Grand National remains an incredibly rare and difficult achievement.  The Topham Handicap Chase 2026 will be run on Friday, 10th April 2026. Our simple guide has you covered about all its details, from Topham Handicap Chase runners to racecards.   What Is the Topham Handicap Chase? As...

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