Horse Racing In September

September is packed with thrilling horse racing events across the UK, featuring highlights like the prestigious St Leger Festival.

Explore our comprehensive 2024 UK and Irish Horse Racing Calendars to plan your visit to iconic racecourses.

Discover detailed information on specific venues in our UK Racecourses guide, and don’t miss our complete September 2024 Race Meetings guide for a full list of races. Dive into the excitement and be part of the vibrant UK horse racing scene this September!

Find out anything you need to know about specific racecourses in our UK Racecourses guide.

Our Race Meetings September 2024 guide gives you the entire racing calendar for British Horse Racing for September 2024.

Horse Racing In September

UK Horse Racing Fixtures September 2024

Here is the list of horse racing fixtures for September 2024 in the United Kingdom:

DateWeekdayRacecourseMonthTimeCodeSurface
1/9/2024SundayBrightonSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
1/9/2024SundayWorcesterSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
2/9/2024MondayBrightonSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
2/9/2024MondayChepstowSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
2/9/2024MondayWindsorSeptemberEveningFlatTurf
3/9/2024TuesdayGoodwoodSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
3/9/2024TuesdayChepstowSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
3/9/2024TuesdayNewcastleSeptemberEveningFlatAWT
3/9/2024TuesdaySouthwellSeptemberEveningFlatAWT
4/9/2024WednesdaySouthwellSeptemberAfternoonFlatAWT
4/9/2024WednesdayLingfield ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatAWT
4/9/2024WednesdayBathSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
4/9/2024WednesdayKempton ParkSeptemberEveningFlatTurf
4/9/2024WednesdayHamilton ParkSeptemberEveningFlatTurf
5/9/2024ThursdayLingfield ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatAWT
5/9/2024ThursdayHaydock ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
5/9/2024ThursdaySalisburySeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
5/9/2024ThursdayWolverhamptonSeptemberEveningFlatAWT
5/9/2024ThursdayNewburySeptemberEveningFlatTurf
6/9/2024FridayBangor-On-DeeSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
6/9/2024FridayAscotSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
6/9/2024FridayHaydock ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
6/9/2024FridayKempton ParkSeptemberEveningFlatAWT
7/9/2024SaturdayAscotSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
7/9/2024SaturdayHaydock ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
7/9/2024SaturdayKempton ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatAWT
7/9/2024SaturdayStratford-On-AvonSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
7/9/2024SaturdayThirskSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
7/9/2024SaturdayWolverhamptonSeptemberFloodlitFlatAWT
8/9/2024SundayFontwell ParkSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
8/9/2024SundayYorkSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
9/9/2024MondayBrightonSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
9/9/2024MondayNewton AbbotSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
9/9/2024MondayPerthSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
9/9/2024MondayWolverhamptonSeptemberEveningFlatAWT
10/9/2024TuesdayLingfield ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatAWT
10/9/2024TuesdayCatterick BridgeSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
10/9/2024TuesdayLeicesterSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
10/9/2024TuesdayNewcastleSeptemberEveningFlatAWT
11/9/2024WednesdayLingfield ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatAWT
11/9/2024WednesdayCarlisleSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
11/9/2024WednesdayWorcesterSeptemberEveningJumpTurf
12/9/2024ThursdayDoncasterSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
12/9/2024ThursdayEpsom DownsSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
12/9/2024ThursdayFfos LasSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
12/9/2024ThursdayNewcastleSeptemberEveningFlatAWT
13/9/2024FridayChesterSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
13/9/2024FridayDoncasterSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
13/9/2024FridaySandown ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
13/9/2024FridaySalisburySeptemberEveningFlatTurf
14/9/2024SaturdayBathSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
14/9/2024SaturdayChesterSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
14/9/2024SaturdayDoncasterSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
14/9/2024SaturdayLingfield ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatAWT
14/9/2024SaturdayMusselburghSeptemberEveningFlatTurf
15/9/2024SundayDoncasterSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
15/9/2024SundayBathSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
15/9/2024SundayMusselburghSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
16/9/2024MondayWindsorSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
16/9/2024MondayThirskSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
16/9/2024MondayWorcesterSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
16/9/2024MondayKempton ParkSeptemberFloodlitFlatAWT
17/9/2024TuesdayBrightonSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
17/9/2024TuesdayRedcarSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
17/9/2024TuesdayYarmouthSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
17/9/2024TuesdayNewcastleSeptemberFloodlitFlatAWT
18/9/2024WednesdayBeverleySeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
18/9/2024WednesdaySandown ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
18/9/2024WednesdayYarmouthSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
18/9/2024WednesdayKelsoSeptemberEveningJumpTurf
19/9/2024ThursdayPontefractSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
19/9/2024ThursdayYarmouthSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
19/9/2024ThursdayAyrSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
19/9/2024ThursdayChelmsford CitySeptemberFloodlitFlatAWT
20/9/2024FridayNewburySeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
20/9/2024FridayNewton AbbotSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
20/9/2024FridayAyrSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
20/9/2024FridayKempton ParkSeptemberFloodlitFlatAWT
21/9/2024SaturdayChesterSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
21/9/2024SaturdayNewburySeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
21/9/2024SaturdayNewmarketSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
21/9/2024SaturdayAyrSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
21/9/2024SaturdayWolverhamptonSeptemberFloodlitFlatAWT
22/9/2024SundayHamilton ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
22/9/2024SundayPlumptonSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
23/9/2024MondaySedgefieldSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
23/9/2024MondayHamilton ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
23/9/2024MondayLeicesterSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
23/9/2024MondayWolverhamptonSeptemberFloodlitFlatAWT
24/9/2024TuesdayFontwell ParkSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
24/9/2024TuesdayBeverleySeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
24/9/2024TuesdayWarwickSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
24/9/2024TuesdayNewcastleSeptemberFloodlitFlatAWT
25/9/2024WednesdayGoodwoodSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
25/9/2024WednesdayPerthSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
25/9/2024WednesdayRedcarSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
25/9/2024WednesdayKempton ParkSeptemberFloodlitFlatAWT
26/9/2024ThursdayNewmarketSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
26/9/2024ThursdayPerthSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
26/9/2024ThursdayPontefractSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
26/9/2024ThursdaySouthwellSeptemberFloodlitFlatAWT
27/9/2024FridayHaydock ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
27/9/2024FridayNewmarketSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
27/9/2024FridayWorcesterSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
27/9/2024FridayWolverhamptonSeptemberFloodlitFlatAWT
28/9/2024SaturdayHaydock ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
28/9/2024SaturdayMarket RasenSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
28/9/2024SaturdayNewmarketSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
28/9/2024SaturdayRiponSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
28/9/2024SaturdayChelmsford CitySeptemberFloodlitFlatAWT
29/9/2024SundayEpsom DownsSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
29/9/2024SundayFfos LasSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
30/9/2024MondayHamilton ParkSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
30/9/2024MondayNewton AbbotSeptemberAfternoonJumpTurf
30/9/2024MondayWindsorSeptemberAfternoonFlatTurf
30/9/2024MondayWolverhamptonSeptemberFloodlitFlatAWT

Irish Horse Racing Fixtures September 2024

Here is the list of racing fixtures for September 2024 in Ireland:

DateWeekdayRacecourse
01/09/2024SundayTipperary
02/09/2024MondayRoscommon
03/09/2024TuesdayGowran Park
05/09/2024ThursdayClonmel
06/09/2024FridayDown Royal
06/09/2024FridayKilbeggan
07/09/2024SaturdayNavan
09/09/2024MondayGalway
10/09/2024TuesdayGalway
11/09/2024WednesdayCork
13/09/2024FridayBallinrobe
14/09/2024SaturdayLeopardstown
15/09/2024SundayCurragh
16/09/2024MondayLaytown
17/09/2024TuesdayPunchestown
19/09/2024ThursdayNaas
20/09/2024FridayDownpatrick
20/09/2024FridayDundalk
21/09/2024SaturdayGowran Park
21/09/2024SaturdayNavan
22/09/2024SundayListowel
23/09/2024MondayFairyhouse
23/09/2024MondayListowel
24/09/2024TuesdayListowel
25/09/2024WednesdayListowel
26/09/2024ThursdayListowel
27/09/2024FridayDundalk
27/09/2024FridayListowel
28/09/2024SaturdayCurragh
28/09/2024SaturdayListowel
29/09/2024SundayCurragh
30/09/2024MondayDown Royal
30/09/2024MondayRoscommon

Horse Racing in September: A Month of Exciting Races Across the UK

September is one of the most anticipated months for horse racing enthusiasts in the UK. The transition from summer to autumn brings a mix of top-class flat racing and the start of the jumps season, offering plenty of thrilling action at racecourses throughout the country. With major events like the St Leger Festival and the Ayr Gold Cup Meeting, there is something for every fan, from casual spectators to seasoned punters.

Key Horse Racing Events in September 2024

1. St Leger Festival at Doncaster Racecourse
The St Leger Festival, held at Doncaster Racecourse, is the crown jewel of September racing. Known as the final Classic of the British Flat racing season, the St Leger Stakes draws top horses and jockeys competing for glory. Alongside the main event, visitors can enjoy a series of high-quality races, fashion, entertainment, and hospitality experiences.

2. Ayr Gold Cup Meeting at Ayr Racecourse
The Ayr Gold Cup Meeting is Scotland’s most prestigious flat racing event, known for its competitive spirit and vibrant atmosphere. Featuring the Ayr Gold Cup, the Silver Cup, and the Bronze Cup, this festival is a must-attend for racing fans looking for a weekend of top-notch racing action.

3. The Cambridgeshire Meeting at Newmarket Racecourse
Newmarket’s Cambridgeshire Meeting in late September includes a mix of Group races and heritage handicaps, such as the historic Cambridgeshire Handicap. This meeting offers a blend of high-quality racing and the opportunity to explore the birthplace of thoroughbred racing.

4. Other Notable September Race Meetings

  • The Betfair Sprint Cup at Haydock Park: A Group 1 sprint race attracting the best sprinters in the UK and beyond.
  • The Listowel Harvest Festival in Ireland: A unique mix of flat and jump races set against the backdrop of the picturesque Listowel Racecourse.

Complete 2024 September Horse Racing Calendar

Our 2024 September Race Meetings Guide offers a day-by-day breakdown of all the racing action across the UK and Ireland. From smaller local meetings to major festival events, you’ll find everything you need to plan your month of racing.

Understanding Different Types of Horse Races in September

September features a variety of race types, each with its unique charm:

  • Flat Races: As the flat racing season reaches its peak, you can witness top-class thoroughbreds competing in prestigious races.
  • Jump Races: The jump season starts gaining momentum in September, featuring early-season National Hunt meetings.
  • All-Weather Racing (AWT): All-weather tracks host competitive races throughout September, catering to both flat and jump racing fans.

Tips for Attending Horse Races in September

  • Check the Weather: September weather in the UK can be unpredictable, so come prepared with suitable attire.
  • Book Tickets Early: Popular events like the St Leger Festival and Ayr Gold Cup Meeting sell out quickly.
  • Plan Your Travel: Many racecourses offer special travel packages, including shuttle services and discounted rates for groups.

FAQs About Horse Racing in September in the UK

1. What are the biggest horse racing events in September in the UK?
The major events include the St Leger Festival at Doncaster, Ayr Gold Cup Meeting at Ayr, and the Cambridgeshire Meeting at Newmarket.

2. How can I buy tickets for September horse racing events?
Tickets are available on each racecourse’s official website or through authorised sellers. It is advisable to purchase tickets in advance for popular events.

3. Are there family-friendly horse racing events in September?
Yes, many racecourses offer family-friendly days with activities, entertainment, and special viewing areas suitable for all ages.

4. What should I wear to a September horse racing event in the UK?
Dress codes vary by event and racecourse. While some, like the St Leger Festival, may encourage smart attire, others are more relaxed. Always check the specific event guidelines.

5. Can I bet on horse races online?
Yes, there are numerous licensed online bookmakers where you can place bets on horse races. Remember to gamble responsibly.

Plan Your September Racing Experience Today!

Whether you are a lifelong racing fan or a newcomer looking to experience the thrill of the track, September offers an array of fantastic events to enjoy. Check out our full 2024 UK Horse Racing Calendar and plan your perfect racing day out!

Summary

September is filled with loads of racing events such as the St Leger Festival and the Ayr Gold Cup Meeting.

Thank you for reading our horse racing in September guide. We hope you enjoyed it and found everything you needed.

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