
York Racecourse September 2026: Three Days on the Knavesmire
Three afternoons of flat racing at the Knavesmire this week, with soft ground setting the scene. Here's everything you need to know about racing at York.

Horse Racing Writer
Sarah Mitchell is a lifelong horse racing enthusiast and animal welfare advocate. After studying Equine Science at the University of Nottingham, she spent several years working in thoroughbred aftercare before turning to racing journalism. Sarah brings a unique perspective to Paddock Punter, combining deep knowledge of horse welfare with insightful race analysis.

Three afternoons of flat racing at the Knavesmire this week, with soft ground setting the scene. Here's everything you need to know about racing at York.
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