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NEWBURY

Flat | 7 races | 13:57 - 17:25

AYR

Jumps | 7 races | 13:45 - 17:15

WOLVERHAMPTON (A.W)

Flat | 7 races | 14:08 - 17:35

BATH

Flat | 8 races | 16:15 - 19:52

EXETER

Jumps | 6 races | 17:10 - 19:40

BALLINROBE

Abandoned

Today's racing

NewburyFlat | 7 races

AyrJumps | 7 races

Wolverhampton (A.W)Flat | 7 races

BathFlat | 8 races

ExeterJumps | 6 races

BallinrobeAbandoned

17:00

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17:30

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18:00

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18:30

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2026 Scottish Grand National pinstickers' guide: runners, tips and Keith Melrose's ratings for every runner

Dan Skelton: 'Next season I want to beat Martin Pipe’s record - and this is how I’m going to do it'

Thurles to continue hosting meetings until at least 2027 after agreement is reached on future of racecourse

Scottish Grand National predictions & tips: 'This 20-1 shot is easily the most interesting' - why this horse can win

The future of form study: James Willoughby and Keith Melrose assess how the game will evolve for punters

The Edge with Keith Melrose: clues for both big Saturday cards on Friday, plus a horse on the move for the second run in a row

The intense battle between the Racing Post and The Sporting Life - and my decision that won it

2026 Scottish Grand National pinstickers' guide: runners, tips and Keith Melrose's ratings for every runner

Dan Skelton: 'Next season I want to beat Martin Pipe’s record - and this is how I’m going to do it'

Thurles to continue hosting meetings until at least 2027 after agreement is reached on future of racecourse

Scottish Grand National predictions & tips: 'This 20-1 shot is easily the most interesting' - why this horse can win

The future of form study: James Willoughby and Keith Melrose assess how the game will evolve for punters

Keith MelroseThe Edge with Keith Melrose: clues for both big Saturday cards on Friday, plus a horse on the move for the second run in a row

Michael HarrisThe intense battle between the Racing Post and The Sporting Life - and my decision that won it

Dan Skelton eyes the £5 million mark - so who are the key Saturday runners that could help him edge closer?

Affordability check results cannot be trusted, Gambling Commission told, as it moves closer to decision on controversial scheme

'It's worth a fortune to the local community - racing is such a big part of Leighlinbridge' - die-hard locals turn out for Grand National heroes

2026 Scottish Grand National at Ayr: the runners, the odds, the verdict

3.30 Ayr: 'We've kept him fresh for it' - Dan Skelton relies on one as he bids for remarkable sixth win in last nine editions of £50,000 race

Raceday Intel and TipsMore tips

A race that has thrown up numerous future stars, plus a trainer bidding to maintain his red-hot form - key angles for Ayr and Newbury on Friday

Paul Kealy has four bets at Ayr and Newbury - and one of them could be 'a class above' their rivals

Top tipsters

Free horseracing tips for Friday, April 17 at Ayr, Bath and Newbury

Today's Top Tips

Racing Post+All Racing Post+ content

Graham Bradley’s audacity, Istabraq’s heartbreak and Monksfield v Night Nurse - all proof the Aintree Hurdle belongs on a Saturday

Craig Thake

Racing cannot be seen to be facilitating tipster-influencers - they will leave nothing but a trail of destruction behind

Conor Fennelly

Farewell to Ahoy Senor - a mercurial talent who epitomised the highs and lows of jump racing

Andrew Dietz

'What he did last year was pure raw ability - and his work has been very pleasing this spring'

Interviews

Racing Post at 40More

'I did something so stupid, so ridiculous, so embarrassing that they couldn't possibly broadcast it - Chris Tarrant must have thought I was a prize idiot'

'I had to sit in my office because I had tears in my eyes' - the most unforgettable stories in Racing Post history, as chosen by the editors

Meet the Racing Post's first ever Newmarket correspondent - who used it as the launchpad for an astonishing career

Phoenix Thoroughbreds founder accused of stealing €100m from global Ponzi scam

Friday evening's fixture at Ballinrobe cancelled due to heavy rain

Racing Post Reels

I AM MAXIMUS homecoming after the National

00:33

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I AM MAXIMUS homecoming after the National

Distant Storm camp eye 2,000 GUINEAS glory

00:54

Video

Distant Storm camp eye 2,000 GUINEAS glory

00:41

Video

George Boughey on Star Colt Bow Echo

Godolphin Stars Shine at Pre-Craven Gallops

01:19

Video

Godolphin Stars Shine at Pre-Craven Gallops

Bow Echo retains position as 2,000 Guineas fa...

01:26

Video

Bow Echo retains position as 2,000 Guineas fa...

'Nothing beats watching HORSES jump a fence'

00:18

Video

'Nothing beats watching HORSES jump a fence'

00:18

Video

Come inside a HORSE BOX

Taking horses to ROYAL ASCOT and the ARC

00:25

Video

Taking horses to ROYAL ASCOT and the ARC

00:18

Video

'We can move 100 HORSES in a week'

Gaelic Warrior, Lossiemouth and Il Etait Temp...

00:28

Video

Gaelic Warrior, Lossiemouth and Il Etait Temp...

Racing Unfiltered

00:29

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How do horses prepare for jumps racing?

What is it like to work in HORSE RACING all y...

00:14

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What is it like to work in HORSE RACING all y...

00:16

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Still WORKING in horseracing at 75!?

00:28

Video

A BRAND NEW horse walk in Lambourn

00:48

Video

Sir Gino's most memorable moments

'No one sees what goes on behind the scenes'

01:39

Video

'No one sees what goes on behind the scenes'

What does it take to get GALLOPS ready in the...

Racing Unfiltered

00:28

Video

What does it take to get GALLOPS ready in the...

More newsAll racing news

Apprentice jockey charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent after allegedly assaulting weighing room colleague

'There's no thinking anything has been won yet' - pacesetting prodigy Eoin Staples ready for conditional battle to go to the wire

'He doesn't like being a field pony' - dual Group 1-winning sprinter closing in on return almost five years since last run

Aston Villa vs Bologna: Serie A visitors can serve up a challenge

SPORT TIPSMore sport tips

Nottingham Forest vs Porto: Faltering Forest face Europa elimination

'He has never been more in control of his game' – Steve Palmer's RBC Heritage tips

PGA Tour

'He can leave the rest of the Chapultepec line-up in his wake' – Steve Palmer's LIV Golf Mexico City tips

LIV Golf

Upcoming races

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13:45 AyrHurdle | 15 runners

13:57 NewburyFlat | 10 runners

14:08 Wolverhampton (A.W)Flat | 8 runners

14:20 AyrChase | 9 runners

14:32 NewburyFlat | 12 runners

14:43 Wolverhampton (A.W)Flat | 9 runners

14:55 AyrHurdle | 8 runners

15:07 NewburyFlat | 15 runners

15:18 Wolverhampton (A.W)Flat | 6 runners

15:30 AyrChase | 9 runners

Today's racecards

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NEWBURY

Flat | 7 races | 13:57 - 17:25

AYR

Jumps | 7 races | 13:45 - 17:15

WOLVERHAMPTON (A.W)

Flat | 7 races | 14:08 - 17:35

BATH

Flat | 8 races | 16:15 - 19:52

EXETER

Jumps | 6 races | 17:10 - 19:40

BALLINROBE

Abandoned

Today's racing

NewburyFlat | 7 races

AyrJumps | 7 races

Wolverhampton (A.W)Flat | 7 races

BathFlat | 8 races

ExeterJumps | 6 races

BallinrobeAbandoned

17:00

abandoned

17:30

abandoned

18:00

abandoned

18:30

abandoned

19:00

abandoned

19:30

abandoned

20:00

abandoned

2026 Scottish Grand National pinstickers' guide: runners, tips and Keith Melrose's ratings for every runner

Dan Skelton: 'Next season I want to beat Martin Pipe’s record - and this is how I’m going to do it'

Thurles to continue hosting meetings until at least 2027 after agreement is reached on future of racecourse

Scottish Grand National predictions & tips: 'This 20-1 shot is easily the most interesting' - why this horse can win

The future of form study: James Willoughby and Keith Melrose assess how the game will evolve for punters

The Edge with Keith Melrose: clues for both big Saturday cards on Friday, plus a horse on the move for the second run in a row

The intense battle between the Racing Post and The Sporting Life - and my decision that won it

2026 Scottish Grand National pinstickers' guide: runners, tips and Keith Melrose's ratings for every runner

Dan Skelton: 'Next season I want to beat Martin Pipe’s record - and this is how I’m going to do it'

Thurles to continue hosting meetings until at least 2027 after agreement is reached on future of racecourse

Scottish Grand National predictions & tips: 'This 20-1 shot is easily the most interesting' - why this horse can win

The future of form study: James Willoughby and Keith Melrose assess how the game will evolve for punters

Keith MelroseThe Edge with Keith Melrose: clues for both big Saturday cards on Friday, plus a horse on the move for the second run in a row

Michael HarrisThe intense battle between the Racing Post and The Sporting Life - and my decision that won it

Dan Skelton eyes the £5 million mark - so who are the key Saturday runners that could help him edge closer?

Affordability check results cannot be trusted, Gambling Commission told, as it moves closer to decision on controversial scheme

'It's worth a fortune to the local community - racing is such a big part of Leighlinbridge' - die-hard locals turn out for Grand National heroes

2026 Scottish Grand National at Ayr: the runners, the odds, the verdict

3.30 Ayr: 'We've kept him fresh for it' - Dan Skelton relies on one as he bids for remarkable sixth win in last nine editions of £50,000 race

Raceday Intel and TipsMore tips

A race that has thrown up numerous future stars, plus a trainer bidding to maintain his red-hot form - key angles for Ayr and Newbury on Friday

Paul Kealy has four bets at Ayr and Newbury - and one of them could be 'a class above' their rivals

Top tipsters

Free horseracing tips for Friday, April 17 at Ayr, Bath and Newbury

Today's Top Tips

Racing Post+All Racing Post+ content

Graham Bradley’s audacity, Istabraq’s heartbreak and Monksfield v Night Nurse - all proof the Aintree Hurdle belongs on a Saturday

Craig Thake

Racing cannot be seen to be facilitating tipster-influencers - they will leave nothing but a trail of destruction behind

Conor Fennelly

Farewell to Ahoy Senor - a mercurial talent who epitomised the highs and lows of jump racing

Andrew Dietz

'What he did last year was pure raw ability - and his work has been very pleasing this spring'

Interviews

Racing Post at 40More

'I did something so stupid, so ridiculous, so embarrassing that they couldn't possibly broadcast it - Chris Tarrant must have thought I was a prize idiot'

'I had to sit in my office because I had tears in my eyes' - the most unforgettable stories in Racing Post history, as chosen by the editors

Meet the Racing Post's first ever Newmarket correspondent - who used it as the launchpad for an astonishing career

Phoenix Thoroughbreds founder accused of stealing €100m from global Ponzi scam

Friday evening's fixture at Ballinrobe cancelled due to heavy rain

Racing Post Reels

00:33

Video

I AM MAXIMUS homecoming after the National

00:54

Video

Distant Storm camp eye 2,000 GUINEAS glory

00:41

Video

George Boughey on Star Colt Bow Echo

01:19

Video

Godolphin Stars Shine at Pre-Craven Gallops

01:26

Video

Bow Echo retains position as 2,000 Guineas fa...

00:18

Video

'Nothing beats watching HORSES jump a fence'

00:18

Video

Come inside a HORSE BOX

00:25

Video

Taking horses to ROYAL ASCOT and the ARC

00:18

Video

'We can move 100 HORSES in a week'

00:28

Video

Gaelic Warrior, Lossiemouth and Il Etait Temp...

Racing Unfiltered

00:29

Video

How do horses prepare for jumps racing?

00:14

Video

What is it like to work in HORSE RACING all y...

00:16

Video

Still WORKING in horseracing at 75!?

00:28

Video

A BRAND NEW horse walk in Lambourn

00:48

Video

Sir Gino's most memorable moments

01:39

Video

'No one sees what goes on behind the scenes'

Racing Unfiltered

00:28

Video

What does it take to get GALLOPS ready in the...

More newsAll racing news

Apprentice jockey charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent after allegedly assaulting weighing room colleague

'There's no thinking anything has been won yet' - pacesetting prodigy Eoin Staples ready for conditional battle to go to the wire

'He doesn't like being a field pony' - dual Group 1-winning sprinter closing in on return almost five years since last run

Aston Villa vs Bologna: Serie A visitors can serve up a challenge

SPORT TIPSMore sport tips

Nottingham Forest vs Porto: Faltering Forest face Europa elimination

'He has never been more in control of his game' – Steve Palmer's RBC Heritage tips

PGA Tour

'He can leave the rest of the Chapultepec line-up in his wake' – Steve Palmer's LIV Golf Mexico City tips

LIV Golf

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Ed Crisford to go it alone after private training offer from Dubai

'Something is pulling me right. I’m gone. Thud. What?! What the hell just happened? How am I on the ground?'

Patrick Mullins

Racecourses at war: inside the bombshell ultimatum that could plunge British racing into further chaos

Special reports

‘The whole thing is much more dangerous now’ - Willie Browne still living life in the fast lane at 80

Behind The Breeze-Ups

Meet the Racing Post's first ever Newmarket correspondent - who used it as the launchpad for an astonishing career

Ed Crisford to go it alone after private training offer from Dubai

Racecourses at war: inside the bombshell ultimatum that could plunge British racing into further chaos

'Something is pulling me right. I’m gone. Thud. What?! What the hell just happened? How am I on the ground?'

Patrick Mullins

Special reports

‘The whole thing is much more dangerous now’ - Willie Browne still living life in the fast lane at 80

Behind The Breeze-Ups

Meet the Racing Post's first ever Newmarket correspondent - who used it as the launchpad for an astonishing career

Ed Crisford to go it alone after private training offer from Dubai

'Something is pulling me right. I’m gone. Thud. What?! What the hell just happened? How am I on the ground?'

Patrick Mullins

Racecourses at war: inside the bombshell ultimatum that could plunge British racing into further chaos

Special reports

‘The whole thing is much more dangerous now’ - Willie Browne still living life in the fast lane at 80

Behind The Breeze-Ups

Meet the Racing Post's first ever Newmarket correspondent - who used it as the launchpad for an astonishing career

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'Standout' Bolt D’Oro headlines strong trade at the OBS Spring Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale

International

‘You've got to win in here before you can win out there’ - Skelton takes another victory in the ring with £435,000 Tattersalls Cheltenham April record

Sales reports

Mystery solved: revealing the unlikely backstory behind the little-known stallion who became the talk of Newmarket

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How some sharp shooting helped an up-and-coming bloodstock agent unearth his first Grade 1 winner

Good Morning Bloodstock

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Vhagar can roar back to her best in Grand Prix

Heilbron hoping to spring a big-race shock

Gold good but slow going at Towcester irritates Young

GBGB refutes latest anti-sport report