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October 19th Major Horse Racing Preview

Saturday, 19 October rushes in with a bunch of large horse racing events for the race going enthusiasts. Spread all over the country and offering both flat and jump races, they give you the opportunity to find a race to your liking and convenience. 

Even though not all racecourses operate in the winter season, there are still plenty that will stay active throughout the year, keeping afloat this cultural phenomenon that is a day spent at a racecourse.

Let’s take a look at the races that have been announced for Saturday, 19 October, for a lively weekend.  

October 19th Major Horse Racing Preview

Catterick Bridge

Going: soft

The country charm of North Yorkshire and mixed races taking place all year round make Catterick Bridge an appealing place for race enthusiasts.

Steward responsibilities will be fulfilled by Alan Dempsey and Robert McCarthy. Philip Spottiswood will chair the stewards’ panel.

The following races are scheduled at Catterick Bridge for Saturday, 19 October:

Time Race Distance  Conditions 
11:00am The Go Racing In Yorkshire Future Stars Apprentice Handicap Stakes (Class 5)  (Cl 5) 1m 5f 192y 3yo+ £8,000.00 Rating 51-70
11:29am The British Ebf Restricted Maiden Stakes (Class 5) (For Horses In Bands C And D With No More Than Three Runs) (GBB Race)  (Cl 5) 7f 6y 2yo £8,000.00
11:57am The John Sharp Memorial Restricted Novice Stakes (Class 5) (For Horses In Bands C And D) (GBB Race)  (Cl 5) 5f 212y 3-5yo £8,000.00
12:25pm The Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap Stakes (Class 4)  (Cl 4) 1m 4f 13y 3yo+ £10,000.00 Rating 66-85
12:55pm The William Hill Saturday Top Price Guarantee Handicap Stakes (Class 4)  (Cl 4) 7f 6y 3yo+ £10,000.00 Rating 59-78
1:30pm The William Hill Catterick Dash Handicap Stakes (Class 2)  (Cl 2) 5f 3yo+ £30,000.00 Rating 81-100
1:58pm The William Hill Committed To Top Prices Veterans’ Handicap Stakes (Class 4)  (Cl 4) 5f 212y 6yo+ £10,000.00 Rating 61-80

Ascot

Going: straight – soft, round – heavy (soft in places)

The host of the Royal Ascot week remains one of the most popular racecourses in Great Britain since its foundation in the 18th century. 

Steward responsibilities will be fulfilled by Cody Watkins, Richard Westropp, and Shaun Parker. Rupert Sweeting will chair the stewards’ panel.

The following races are scheduled at Ascot for Saturday, 19 October:

Time Race Distance  Conditions 
1:20pm The Qipco British Champions Long Distance Cup (Class 1) (Group 2) (British Champions Series)  (Cl 1) 1m 7f 209y 3yo+ £450,000.00
1:55pm The Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes (Class 1) (Group 1) (British Champions Series)  (Cl 1) 6f 3yo+ £500,000.00
2:35pm The Qipco British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes (Class 1) (Group 1) (British Champions Series)  (Cl 1) 1m 3f 211y 3yo+ £500,000.00
3:15pm The Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Class 1) (Sponsored By Qipco) (Group 1) (British Champions Mile)  (Cl 1) 1m 3yo+ £1,100,000.00
3:55pm The Qipco Champion Stakes (Class 1) (British Champions Middle Distance) (Group 1)  (Cl 1) 1m 1f 212y 3yo+ £1,300,000.00
4:35pm The Balmoral Handicap Stakes (Class 2) (Sponsored By Qipco)  (Cl 2) 1m 3yo+ £200,000.00

Stratford-on-Avon

Going: soft (heavy in places)

Stratford-upon-Avon is famous not only as the birthplace of the great English bard, but also for its summer jump racecourse.

Steward responsibilities will be fulfilled by Guy Upton and Steve Drowne. Joanne Hawkins will chair the stewards’ panel.

The following races are scheduled at Stratford-on-Avon for Saturday, 19 October:

Time Race Distance  Conditions 
1:40pm The Join Racing TV Now Female Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 5) (Female Professional Jockeys And Amateur Riders’ Race)  (Cl 5) 2m 70y 3yo+ £7,650.00 Rating 0-100
2:20pm The Solar Select Handicap Steeple Chase (Class 4)  (Cl 4) 2m 4f 205y 4yo+ £9,150.00 Rating 0-120
2:55pm The Grace And Dotty Mares’ Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 4)  (Cl 4) 2m 70y 3yo+ £9,150.00 Rating 0-120
3:30pm The Avon Maiden Hurdle Race (Class 4) (GBB Race)  (Cl 4) 2m 70y 4yo+ £8,000.00
4:15pm The Parallel Creative Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 5)  (Cl 5) 2m 2f 148y 3yo+ £7,650.00 Rating 0-100
4:50pm The Visit Racingtv.Com Handicap Steeple Chase (Class 5)  (Cl 5) 2m 6f 125y 4yo+ £7,650.00 Rating 0-100
5:20pm The Louise Naylor 50th Birthday ‘National Hunt’ Maiden Hurdle Race (Class 4) (GBB Race)  (Cl 4) 2m 6f 7y 4yo+ £8,000.00

Newton Abbot

Going: heavy

Newton Abbot is located in the South West and is famous for its convenient access and relaxed atmosphere. 

Steward responsibilities will be fulfilled by Fergus Sweeney and Sophie Candy. John Goodman will chair the stewards’ panel.

The following races are scheduled at Newton Abbot for Saturday, 19 October:

Time Race Distance  Conditions 
2:05pm The British Stallion Studs Ebf ‘national Hunt’ Novices’ Hurdle Race (Class 4) (Qualifier) (GBB Race)  (Cl 4) 2m 167y 4-6yo £9,099.00
2:44pm The Brendon Soper Memorial Intermediate Steeple Chase (Class 2) (GBB Race)  (Cl 2) 2m 4f 216y 5yo+ £25,000.00
3:25pm The Keith Dewar 80th Birthday Celebration Novices’ Limited Handicap Steeple Chase (Class 3) (GBB Race)  (Cl 3) 2m 75y 4yo+ £18,000.00
4:05pm The Racing Partnership Novices’ Handicap Steeple Chase (Class 4) (GBB Race)  (Cl 4) 3m 1f 170y 4yo+ £9,099.00 Rating 0-120
4:45pm The Torbay Prostate Support Association Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 3)  (Cl 3) 2m 167y 3yo+ £18,000.00 Rating 0-130
5:15pm The Eoin Mullen Memorial Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 4)  (Cl 4) 2m 5f 122y 4yo+ £11,650.00 Rating 0-115
5:50pm The William Hill Betting TV Open National Hunt Flat Race (Class 5) (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)  (Cl 5) 2m 167y 4-5yo £4,999.00

Wolverhampton

Going: standard

Located on 22 acres of parkland, all-weather flat tracks of Wolverhampton stay busy throughout the year.

Steward responsibilities will be fulfilled by Greg Pearson and Louise Moore. Jenny Swainson will chair the stewards’ panel.

The following races are scheduled at Wolverhampton for Saturday, 19 October:

Time Race Distance  Conditions 
5:00pm The Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 519 Handicap Stakes (Class 6)  (Cl 6) 2m 120y 3yo+ £5,700.00 Rating 46-60
5:30pm The Download The Raceday Ready App Restricted Novice Stakes (Class 5) (For Horses In Bands B, C And D) (GBB Race)  (Cl 5) 1m 1f 104y 3-5yo £7,300.00
6:00pm The Get The Inside Track With Raceday-Ready.Com Handicap Stakes (Class 6)  (Cl 6) 1m 142y 3yo+ £9,000.00 Rating 46-60
6:30pm The Download The At The Races App Handicap Stakes (Class 5)  (Cl 5) 7f 36y 4yo+ £7,100.00 Rating 49-68
7:00pm The Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Stakes (Class 4)  (Cl 4) 1m 1f 104y 3yo+ £9,500.00 Rating 59-78
7:30pm The At The Races App Expert Tips Handicap Stakes (Class 6)  (Cl 6) 6f 20y 3yo+ £5,700.00 Rating 46-65
8:00pm The Tips For Every Race At Raceday-Ready.Com Handicap Stakes (Class 6)  (Cl 6) 5f 21y 3yo+ £5,700.00 Rating 46-58
8:30pm The Get Raceday Ready Handicap Stakes (Class 6)  (Cl 6) 1m 4f 51y 3yo+ £5,700.00 Rating 46-62

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