Form Guide: Busiest Jockeys & Trainers, 23–30 August 2026
Thirty-five fixtures, 1,888 rides, and a late-summer card that stretched from Doncaster to Folkestone — here's who shaped the week and who to follow next.

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Danny Callaghan is a Newmarket-based racing journalist who grew up on the doorstep of the Flat. After a stint working for a bloodstock agency, he turned to journalism to share his obsession with bloodlines, course craft, and the tactical nuances of Flat racing. His course spotlights and form analysis are among the most detailed on the site.
Thirty-five fixtures, 1,888 rides, and a late-summer card that stretched from Doncaster to Folkestone — here's who shaped the week and who to follow next.

Southwell's Fibresand track hosts two fixtures this week — a Bank Holiday Monday afternoon card and a Thursday evening meeting. Here's everything you need to know.

Pontefract stages two afternoon fixtures this week — Monday's eight-race card and Tuesday's six-race meeting — both on Good ground as summer yields to September.

Three afternoons of Flat racing on the Sussex Downs this week. Here's everything you need to know about Goodwood before you bet or attend.
Six UK racecourses are in action on Thursday 27 August 2026, with 37 races spanning flat and jumps action from Beverley to Newcastle. Here's your one-stop guide.

Wincanton returns with two evening fixtures this bank holiday week. Here's everything you need to know about the course, the conditions, and what to look for.

Kempton Park hosts two Flat afternoon fixtures this week on Standard Polytrack going. Here's everything you need to know before a runner steps onto that distinctive right-handed oval.

Folkestone stages three consecutive days of Flat racing across the Bank Holiday weekend, and there is much to savour for those who know where to look.

Doncaster opens its gates for two afternoons of Flat racing this Bank Holiday week. Danny Callaghan takes a close look at what makes this galloping track tick.
Fourteen races across Southwell and Perth headline Sunday's UK flat racing card, with a £70,000 Listed contest at Perth the standout prize of the day.
Eight UK racecourses, 53 races and a bumper Saturday of flat and jumps action — here's everything you need to know about today's horse racing.
Thursday 13 August brings a bumper card across four live UK venues – Bangor-on-Dee, Redcar, Kempton Park and Wincanton – with Chelmsford City sadly abandoned.