Horse Racing Betting & Odds

Q: Horse Racing Betting Odds at Betfair

Bet on Horse Racing on the Betfair Sportsbook. You can find odds and place bets on 564 Horse Racing events, taking place on various Horse Racing racecourses such as Warwick, Salisbury, Ffos Las, or Chelmsford City.

Q: How do odds work on Horse Racing?

Odds are calculated in Horse Racing based on the horse’s chances of success in their race. You will traditionally see these odds displayed as a fraction. The odds at the top of the list are the horses that are considered the favourites, while further down the list, you will see the outsiders. You can decide if you want to back one of the favourites or take a chance with an outsider.

Q: What markets are available for Horse Racing betting at Betfair?

On Betfair Sportsbook, you can bet on 564 Horse Racing events that are currently available. You can choose between upcoming races, such as Remington Park on 18 September, Charles Town on 18 September, Presque Isle Downs on 19 September, Ellerslie on 19 September. You also have the option of betting on future races, such as Listowel on 23 September, Newmarket on 25 September, Curragh on 27 September, Moonee Valley on 23 October. Every race in the UK and Ireland, as well as meetings from around the world, are available each day here at Betfair . You will also find Ante-Post markets for big races in flat and jump racing on our site. You can find a range of specials on our horse racing page that are related to the daily racing, while long-term markets such as the British Trainers Championship and British Jockeys Championship can be bet on across the season.

Q: How much could you win by betting on Horse Racing?

On the 01:02 Charles Town R5 5f Allw race, if you bet £10 on Fake Strolling at odds of 17.0, you could win £170. Your potential return in horse depends on the bet type and odds of your selections. In a multiple, if all your selections win, you could accumulate a larger return than you would by placing level stakes on each runner individually. By placing a single bet, you only need one horse to win to pick up a return. If you choose to take the odds at the time the bet is placed, we will display your potential returns for you, so you know exactly how much you will win.

Q: What are the most prestigious Horse Racing Competitions to bet on?

The UK spring racing schedule kicks off with the Cheltenham Festival, which features the showpiece Gold Cup and several other Grade I races. The event is famed for its atmosphere, in particular the Cheltenham roar which accompanies the start of the first race. You can view Horse Racing Tips here. Also in the spring is the Grand National held at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool, which is the richest jumps race in Europe. The race is watched by hundreds of millions worldwide and is famous for attracting viewers not normally interested in racing. The highlights of the summer flat racing schedule includes the Epsom Derby, which offers the highest prize of any single race in Britain. It is one of five English Classic races and forms the middle leg of the Triple Crown along with the 2,000 Guineas and St Leger. The Royal Ascot meeting in June is also one of flat racing’s jewels with eight Group 1 races and the highest total prize pot of any race meeting in Britain. The race is famed for its daily Royal processions which precede the action. Other famous UK and Ireland racecourses with notable meetings include Newmarket, York, Goodwood, Doncaster, the Curragh and Leopardstown. Outside of the British Isles, popular races include the Kentucky Derby, held in the USA in the springtime; the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, hosted in Paris in the autumn; and November’s Melbourne Cup, held in Australia.

Q: What are the big 5 Horse Races in the UK?

The five biggest horse races in the United Kingdom are known as the British Classics. These iconic races are run during the flat racing season and are open to horses that are three years old. They are as follows. The 2,000 Guineas Stakes is the first of the five British Classic races on the calendar and is held at Newmarket Racecourse in Suffolk in either late April or early May. The 2,000 Guineas Stakes was first held in 1809 and is run over a distance of one mile. The 1,000 Guineas Stakes is the second of the five British Classic races and is also held at Newmarket Racecourse in Suffolk. The 1,000 Guineas Stakes is traditionally staged on the Sunday after the 2,000 Guineas Stakes and is run over a distance of one mile. The first running of the 1,000 Guineas Stakes was in 1814. The Oaks Stakes is the third of the five British Classics and is held at Epsom Downs Racecourse at either the back end of May or early June. The Oaks Stakes is run over one mile, four furlongs, and six yards. First run in 1779, the Oaks Stakes is one of the most prestigious events on the flat racing calendar. The Derby Stakes is the penultimate race of the five British Classics and is run at Epsom Downs Racecourse on the first Saturday of June every year. The Derby Stakes was first held in 1780 and is run over one mile, four furlongs, and ten yards. The St Leger Stakes is the final of the five British Classics and is held at Doncaster Racecourse in September. Run over one mile, six furlongs, and 132 yards, the St Leger Stakes is the longest of the five British Classics. As well as being the furthest in distance, the St Leger Stakes is also the oldest of the British Classics having been first run in 1776.

Q: What are the most popular types of bets in Horse Racing?

The most popular bet type in Horse Racing is for a selection to win the race. You can choose to take the horse’s odds at the time the bet is struck or you can choose SP (starting price). Multiple bets such as Lucky 15s, Yankees and Accumulators are also popular in horse racing. These allow you to add more than one selection to your bet and help you generate larger potential returns.

Q: What is the first Classic of the 2026 Flat season?

The 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on Saturday 2 May. Run over a straight mile on the Rowley Mile course, it is the opening leg of the Triple Crown and the first real test of the three-year-old crop. The 1000 Guineas for fillies follows on Sunday 3 May.

Q: Why is the York Dante Festival important for antepost punters?

It is the last major staging post before the Derby and Oaks markets are finalised. The Dante Stakes regularly produces the Derby favourite, and the Musidora Stakes reshapes the Oaks betting. For punters who have taken early prices, the Dante Festival is either validation or a trigger to hedge. For those waiting, it is often the best moment to strike before the market contracts.

Next Races

02:02Charles Town

R5 5f Allw • 9 Runners

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 3 Places

(9)

Namaste

Jockey: Jeiron Barbosa (-)

Trainer: David Walters

F: 13 | Age: 4 | Weight: 8-10

1/1

(5)

Captured In Time

Jockey: Moises Santaella (-)

Trainer: Michelle R. Wilson

F: 22512 | Age: 3 | Weight: 8-8

4/1

(2)

Macnick Time

Jockey: Jacqueline A. Davis (-)

Trainer: Russell E Davis Iii

F: 252-878 | Age: 4 | Weight: 8-10

7/1

(3)

Changes

Jockey: Fredy Peltroche (-)

Trainer: Vanessa Peltroche

F: 22314227 | Age: 4 | Weight: 8-10

7/1

(8)

Gazoza

Jockey: Warren Ebow Iii (5)

Trainer: Stephen Murdock

F: 218857 | Age: 3 | Weight: 8-1

12/1

02:22Remington Park

R5 1m Claim • 8 Runners

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 3 Places

(4)

Oban

Jockey: David Cabrera (-)

Trainer: Justin R. Evans

F: 0-444193 | Age: 3 | Weight: 8-6

(2)

Unrivaled Hero

Jockey: Geovanni Franco (-)

Trainer: Robertino Diodoro

F: 32567-510 | Age: 4 | Weight: 8-11

10/3

(1)

Fly Red Bird Fly

Jockey: Javier Padron-Barcenas (-)

Trainer: Karen E. Jacks

F: 25653326 | Age: 6 | Weight: 8-11

9/2

(6)

Four Jim

Jockey: Luis S. Quinonez (-)

Trainer: Jaime Castellanos

F: 4866712 | Age: 3 | Weight: 8-6

13/2

(9)

Coach Kev

Jockey: Iram Vargas Diego (-)

Trainer: Scott Corderman

F: 41-6346 | Age: 3 | Weight: 8-6

15/2

02:32Charles Town

R6 7f Allw • 9 Runners

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 3 Places

(9)

Ballinaclash

Jockey: Carlos Eduardo Lopez (-)

Trainer: Phil Schoenthal

F: 24541121 | Age: 3 | Weight: 8-10

(5)

Bail Is Denied

Jockey: Denis Vicente Araujo (-)

Trainer: Ronald G. Sigler

F: 34196-412 | Age: 4 | Weight: 8-12

(6)

Burlsworth

Jockey: Nomar Arroyo Bueno (5)

Trainer: Kevin J. Joy

F: 31322334 | Age: 5 | Weight: 8-5

9/2

(3)

Williston Warrior

Jockey: Jahnxander Raspaldo (7)

Trainer: Timothy Shanley

F: 16-155151 | Age: 3 | Weight: 7-13

15/2

(7)

This Juice B Loose

Jockey: Juan Mauricio Nunez (-)

Trainer: Anthony Lucas

F: 16-662112 | Age: 4 | Weight: 8-10

15/2

02:35Te Aroha

R2 3100m Hcap • 12 Runners

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2. Outovstock

2/1

1. Billy

3/1

12. Rosina

16/5

9. Fleur De Champ

9/1

(4)

11. Our Easy Street

Jockey: Hamish Mc Neill (-)

Trainer: Shaun & Emma Clotworthy

F: 87845 | Age: 7 | Weight: 2-2

9/1

02:50Remington Park

R6 6f Mdn • 11 Runners

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 3 Places

(9)

Dan Golden

Jockey: Erik Asmussen (-)

Trainer: Kari Craddock

Age: 2 | Weight: 8-6

(1)

How About That

Jockey: Lane J. Luzzi (-)

Trainer: Tristan Ashford

F: 4 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-6

(7)

Rising Lion

Jockey: Stewart Elliott (-)

Trainer: M. Brent Davidson

F: 3 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-6

(10)

Brother Benny

Jockey: Floyd Wethey Jr. (-)

Trainer: Francisco Bravo

Age: 2 | Weight: 8-6

(3)

Just Bring It

Jockey: David Cabrera (-)

Trainer: Patrick E. Swan

Age: 2 | Weight: 8-6

03:02Charles Town

R7 7f Allw Claim • 9 Runners

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 3 Places

(7)

Xcellent Start

Jockey: Fredy Peltroche (-)

Trainer: Wade S. Sanderson

F: 13456458 | Age: 6 | Weight: 8-10

(2)

Tico Grande

Jockey: Victor Rodriguez (-)

Trainer: Patricia R. Anderson

F: 331111-23 | Age: 4 | Weight: 8-10

(1)

Social Chic

Jockey: Jahnxander Raspaldo (7)

Trainer: Jeff C. Runco

F: 2-3531223 | Age: 8 | Weight: 8-3

(9)

Jubas Hat Trick

Jockey: Reshawn Latchman (-)

Trainer: Ronald G. Sigler

F: 55122-634 | Age: 6 | Weight: 8-10

(4)

Dorado

Jockey: Wesley Ho (-)

Trainer: Javier Contreras

F: 53436324 | Age: 5 | Weight: 8-10

03:15Te Aroha

R3 4200m Hcap • 11 Runners

Win

(3)

1. Squire

Jockey: Luca Remondet (-)

Trainer: Peter & Jessica Brosnan

F: 48681 | Age: 6 | Weight: 2-3

(2)

3. Quid

Jockey: Kylan Wiles (-)

Trainer: Kevin Myers

F: 20223 | Age: 8 | Weight: 2-2

(10)

2. Dictation

Jockey: Jay Kozaczek (-)

Trainer: P Nelson & C Mcdougal

F: 43538 | Age: 9 | Weight: 2-3

6/1

(11)

4. Roc Up Ralph

Jockey: Hamish Mc Neill (-)

Trainer: Shaun & Emma Clotworthy

F: 6214l | Age: 7 | Weight: 2-2

5/1

(5)

8. So Call Me

Jockey: Dean Parker (-)

Trainer: Kevin Myers

F: 54561 | Age: 9 | Weight: 2-1

03:15Busan

Win Each Way • 11 Runners • Fast

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 3 Places

(1)

Belladonna

Jockey: Tanaka Masakazu (-)

Trainer: Kim Do Hyun

F: 7 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-4

(2)

Silver Motega

Jockey: Nam Jeong Hyeok (-)

Trainer: Lim Keum Man

F: 6 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-1

(3)

World Crown Cat

Jockey: Jo In Kwon (-)

Trainer: Bang Dong Suk

F: 5 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-4

(4)

Chadolmengi

Jockey: Song Kyeong Yun (-)

Trainer: Koo Hyunwan

F: 5 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-4

(5)

White Castle

Jockey: Seo Gang Ju (-)

Trainer: Cho Yong Bae

F: 7 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-4

03:18Remington Park

R7 1m Claim • 9 Runners

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 3 Places

(3)

Cafezinho

Jockey: Stewart Elliott (-)

Trainer: Mindy J. Willis

F: 55-163466 | Age: 6 | Weight: 8-12

(4)

Stone Cold Lover

Jockey: Iram Vargas Diego (-)

Trainer: Scott Corderman

F: 112-63327 | Age: 5 | Weight: 8-12

(5)

Cactus Blossom

Jockey: Floyd Wethey Jr. (-)

Trainer: Francisco Bravo

F: 63251544- | Age: 5 | Weight: 8-12

(7)

Balmorhea

Jockey: Lane J. Luzzi (-)

Trainer: Tristan Ashford

F: 41616-189 | Age: 4 | Weight: 8-12

(1)

Midway Vow

Jockey: Ernesto Valdez-Jiminez (-)

Trainer: Ronnie E. Cravens Iii

F: 21471734 | Age: 5 | Weight: 8-12

Ayr Gold Cup Festival Day 2

13:20Ayr

7f Nursery • 9 Runners

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 3 Places

(7)

Diplomata

Jockey: Tom Marquand (-)

Trainer: William Haggas

F: 4531 | Age: 2 | Weight: 9-5

(5)

Motown Filly

Jockey: Saffie Osborne (-)

Trainer: Richard Spencer

F: 272 | Age: 2 | Weight: 9-4

11/2

(3)

D BF

Missouri Waltz

Jockey: M. P. Sheehy (-)

Trainer: Adrian Keatley

F: 12 | Age: 2 | Weight: 9-9

11/2

(9)

Necromancer

Jockey: Jason Hart (-)

Trainer: Ralph Beckett

F: 561 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-12

9/2

(4)

One Shot Kodi

Jockey: Oisin Mcsweeney (-)

Trainer: Kevin Ryan

F: 8742 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-11

13:55Ayr

6f Nursery • 13 Runners

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 4 Places

Extra Places

(1)

Dontlookanyfurther

Jockey: Jason Hart (-)

Trainer: John & Sean Quinn

F: 611 | Age: 2 | Weight: 9-9

6/4

(4)

Siouxperb

Jockey: Daniel Tudhope (-)

Trainer: Archie Watson

F: 1028 | Age: 2 | Weight: 9-6

11/2

(11)

Tropical Crown

Jockey: Pierre-Louis Jamin (-)

Trainer: K. R. Burke

F: 15 | Age: 2 | Weight: 9-2

11/2

(3)

Trumpety Trump

Jockey: Lauren Young (5)

Trainer: Jim Goldie

F: 3421 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-12

8/1

(9)

Crystal Queen

Jockey: Warren Fentiman (3)

Trainer: Richard & Peter Fahey

F: 2100 | Age: 2 | Weight: 9-6

10/1

14:30Ayr

5f Listed Stks • 8 Runners

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 3 Places

(7)

Hickory Lad

Jockey: Sam James (-)

Trainer: Phillip Makin

F: 2121383 | Age: 2 | Weight: 9-5

7/4

(1)

Dubai Champion

Jockey: Andrew Mullen (-)

Trainer: Ben Haslam

F: 43120 | Age: 2 | Weight: 9-5

11/4

(4)

Mussab

Jockey: Oisin James Orr (-)

Trainer: Richard & Peter Fahey

F: 3361 | Age: 2 | Weight: 9-5

10/3

(3)

Dance A Jig

Jockey: Jason Hart (-)

Trainer: Ralph Beckett

F: 22019 | Age: 2 | Weight: 9-5

5/1

(6)

Nour

Jockey: Pierre-Louis Jamin (-)

Trainer: K. R. Burke

F: 331 | Age: 2 | Weight: 9-0

8/1

15:05Ayr

6f Listed Stks • 15 Runners

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 4 Places

Extra Places

(4)

CD BF

Beautiful Diamond

Jockey: Pierre-Louis Jamin (-)

Trainer: K. R. Burke

F: 2/812-3933 | Age: 5 | Weight: 9-2

7/4

(1)

Heavenly Heather

Jockey: Connor Beasley (-)

Trainer: Tracy Waggott

F: 52542600 | Age: 5 | Weight: 9-2

9/2

(7)

Luna A Inbhir Nis

Jockey: Jason Hart (-)

Trainer: Katie Scott

F: 1325-0362 | Age: 4 | Weight: 9-2

5/1

(2)

Fluorescence

Jockey: Daniel Tudhope (-)

Trainer: Edward Bethell

F: 04-U49314 | Age: 4 | Weight: 9-2

13/2

(9)

La Brodeuse

Jockey: Kevin Stott (-)

Trainer: Kevin Ryan

F: 1537-2433 | Age: 4 | Weight: 9-2

15/2

15:40Ayr

6f Hcap • 25 Runners

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 6 Places

Extra Places

(11)

Boston Dan

Jockey: David Allan (-)

Trainer: Tim Easterby

F: 90004701 | Age: 3 | Weight: 9-7

15/2

(5)

Righthere Rightnow

Jockey: Saffie Osborne (-)

Trainer: Richard Spencer

F: 2-4400307 | Age: 4 | Weight: 9-5

7/1

(21)

D BF

American Style

Jockey: Tom Eaves (-)

Trainer: Kevin Ryan

F: 9-3006312 | Age: 4 | Weight: 9-11

(10)

D BF

Bone Marra

Jockey: Dylan Hogan (-)

Trainer: Ollie Sangster

F: 331-20123 | Age: 3 | Weight: 9-8

17/2

(7)

D BF

French Affair

Jockey: Sean Dylan Bowen (-)

Trainer: Jennie Candlish

F: 54246113 | Age: 3 | Weight: 9-4

12/1

16:15Ayr

1m Hcap • 11 Runners

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 3 Places

(10)

Motawaared

Jockey: Paul Mulrennan (-)

Trainer: Jim Goldie

F: 76565422 | Age: 4 | Weight: 9-4

10/3

(3)

Glorious Kitty

Jockey: Joanna Mason (-)

Trainer: Michael & David Easterby

F: 9-2511264 | Age: 4 | Weight: 9-13

(11)

D BF

Thats My Boy Luke

Jockey: David Allan (-)

Trainer: Tim Easterby

F: 47045632 | Age: 5 | Weight: 8-12

(6)

Empirestateofmind

Jockey: Jason Hart (-)

Trainer: John & Sean Quinn

F: 04099500 | Age: 8 | Weight: 9-12

15/2

(5)

Flying Fletcher

Jockey: Oisin James Orr (-)

Trainer: Richard & Peter Fahey

F: 57437696 | Age: 5 | Weight: 9-11

8/1

16:45Ayr

1m Hcap • 11 Runners

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 3 Places

(1)

Penelopes Sister

Jockey: Rhys Elliott (5)

Trainer: Jim Goldie

F: 85435672 | Age: 6 | Weight: 9-1

(2)

Ice Cube

Jockey: Saffie Osborne (-)

Trainer: Richard Spencer

F: 35656141 | Age: 3 | Weight: 9-3

9/2

(11)

Filly Eilish

Jockey: Jason Hart (-)

Trainer: Ivan Furtado

F: 3266155 | Age: 3 | Weight: 9-10

(9)

Up The Jazz

Jockey: Warren Fentiman (3)

Trainer: Richard & Peter Fahey

F: 23612752 | Age: 5 | Weight: 9-13

(10)

Sanafi Zabeel

Jockey: Paul Mulrennan (-)

Trainer: Jim Goldie

F: 93345130 | Age: 5 | Weight: 9-13

9/1

17:20Ayr

1m5f Hcap • 11 Runners

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 3 Places

(9)

Cascade Hall

Jockey: Lauren Young (5)

Trainer: Jim Goldie

F: 13433721 | Age: 7 | Weight: 9-10

5/4

(7)

Off Spin

Jockey: David Allan (-)

Trainer: Tim Easterby

F: 35332632 | Age: 4 | Weight: 8-12

11/2

(10)

Arch Enemy

Jockey: P. J. Mcdonald (-)

Trainer: Patrick Magee

F: 5-6611054 | Age: 7 | Weight: 10-1

(11)

Mr Moonshine

Jockey: Warren Fentiman (3)

Trainer: Richard & Peter Fahey

F: 524-52331 | Age: 3 | Weight: 9-9

7/1

(5)

Alpine Sierra

Jockey: Paul Mulrennan (-)

Trainer: Jim Goldie

F: 31119353 | Age: 8 | Weight: 9-9

Next Races

13:20Ayr

7f Nursery • 9 Runners

Win

Each Way: 1/5 Odds, 3 Places

(7)

Diplomata

Jockey: Tom Marquand (-)

Trainer: William Haggas

F: 4531 | Age: 2 | Weight: 9-5

(5)

Motown Filly

Jockey: Saffie Osborne (-)

Trainer: Richard Spencer

F: 272 | Age: 2 | Weight: 9-4

11/2

(3)

D BF

Missouri Waltz

Jockey: M. P. Sheehy (-)

Trainer: Adrian Keatley

F: 12 | Age: 2 | Weight: 9-9

11/2

(9)

Necromancer

Jockey: Jason Hart (-)

Trainer: Ralph Beckett

F: 561 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-12

9/2

(4)

One Shot Kodi

Jockey: Oisin Mcsweeney (-)

Trainer: Kevin Ryan

F: 8742 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-11

(8)

Bai Tong

Jockey: Sam James (-)

Trainer: K. R. Burke

F: 527 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-11

11/1

(2)

Saras Silver Girl

Jockey: Joanna Mason (-)

Trainer: Michael & David Easterby

F: 545 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-7

33/1

(6)

Global Success

Jockey: Jack Nicholls (3)

Trainer: J. S. Moore

F: 56325253 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-7

25/1

(1)

Texting

Jockey: Andrew Mullen (-)

Trainer: Ivan Furtado

F: 667 | Age: 2 | Weight: 8-3

35/1

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