Horse Racing

Breeders' Cup World Championships at Keeneland on 30-31 October: the 14 Grade 1 races, the $7m Classic, Irish interest and how betting markets work.

Cheltenham Showcase on 23-24 October: the jumps season opener, the key races on the Old Course and how Irish punters can read the markets.

British Champions Day at Ascot on 17 October: the Group 1 races, the prize fund and how win and each-way markets work for Irish punters.

Not sure how to read a horse racing racecard? We explain form figures, weights, going, draw and jockey stats — everything Irish punters need before placing a bet at TonyBet.

The St Leger Festival (10–13 Sep, Doncaster) and Irish Champions Weekend (12–13 Sep, Leopardstown & The Curragh) collide this September. Our full guide, key races and best bets at TonyBet.

York Ebor Festival 2026 betting guide (Aug 19-22): Day-by-day race schedule, draw bias, trainer trends & top betting picks for the Juddmonte, Nunthorpe & Ebor Handicap.

The Tramore August Racing Festival runs 13–16 August at Waterford & Tramore Racecourse. Course guide, each day's card breakdown and best betting tips at TonyBet Ireland.

One of the biggest racing events on the Irish summer calendar is set for this week, as the Galway Summer Festival runs between Monday and Sunday. There will be a mix of flat and jumps races throughout the week, but the two standout events on the calendar come in the form of the Grade Three Galway Plate and the Grade Three Galway Hurdle.

Three G1 races in three days. Our best bets for Glorious Goodwood 2026 — Goodwood Cup (Tue), Sussex Stakes (Wed) and Nassau Stakes (Thu) previewed with tips and odds.

Britain's joint-richest flat race returns to Ascot. Our preview of the G1 King George 2026 — leading contenders, trainer form, going conditions and best bets.

Leopardstown is home to the Irish Champion Stakes and is one of the leading racecourses in Ireland. Let's explore the upcoming races held here, the trainers and the circuit!

Let's dive into the highlights of the Irish Derby, one of the biggest calendar highlights of the flat racing season, with a crackling atmosphere crackling at Curragh Racecourse.

Newmarket will stage the first British Champions Series of the flat season with the eagerly anticipated QIPCO 2000 Guineas on Saturday, and we can expect a significant Irish influence.