Who We Are
Paddock Punter is your home for horse racing coverage across the UK and Ireland. We publish daily race previews, post-race reports, course spotlights, and form analysis — everything you need to stay on top of the action from Aintree to York.
Founded by a group of racing enthusiasts who believe that quality coverage shouldn’t be locked behind a paywall, Paddock Punter brings together experienced journalists, form students, and lifelong racing fans to deliver content that is insightful, opinionated, and always free to read.
What We Cover
- Daily Fixture Previews — Morning analysis of every day’s racing, highlighting key runners, going conditions, and the feature races to follow.
- Big Race Spotlights — In-depth previews of Group races, big handicaps, and festival highlights with runner-by-runner analysis.
- Post-Race Reports — Evening round-ups covering the day’s action, talking horses, and ones to follow next time out.
- Course Spotlights — Weekly features on racecourses with upcoming fixtures, track characteristics, and tips for punters.
- Form Guides — Statistical analysis of jockey and trainer form, strike rates, and patterns worth following.
Live Racecards & Fixtures
We maintain a complete database of UK and Irish fixtures, updated daily with full racecards, runner information, jockey bookings, and going reports. Browse upcoming fixtures on our fixtures page or dive into individual course pages for date-by-date racecards.
Our Team
Our writers bring decades of combined experience covering both Flat and National Hunt racing. From paddock watchers to form book analysts, each brings a distinct voice and area of expertise. Meet our writers to learn more about the team behind Paddock Punter.
Get in Touch
We’d love to hear from you. Whether you have a tip, a question, or feedback on our coverage, drop us a line at [email protected]. You can also follow us on social media for breaking news and race-day updates.