Races and Events

Mother Nature had other plans at Hamilton Park today as gales forced abandonment of what promised to be a cracking National Hunt card.

Thursday's evening card at Chelmsford served up competitive handicaps and intriguing novice contests under the lights.

Thursday's eight-race card at Musselburgh delivered genuine quality under the lights with several progressive types catching the eye for future campaigns.

The Kim Muir Challenge Cup at Carlisle promises fireworks with 24 runners tackling the extended three-mile trip. Henderson's Jeriko du Reponet tops the weights.

The Pertemps Final brings together 24 of Britain and Ireland's finest staying hurdlers at Carlisle, with Gordon Elliott's Staffordshire Knot heading the weights.

The Ryanair Chase moves to Carlisle with a stellar field led by Fact To File. Nine Grade 1 performers clash for £375k in this relocated Festival favourite.

The Grade 1 Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle brings together staying hurdling's elite at Carlisle, with Teahupoo heading a stellar field.

The Grade 1 Close Brothers Mares' Hurdle heads to Carlisle with Wodhooh leading a stellar seven-runner field in the £125,000 feature.

The Golden Miller at Carlisle promises fireworks with Gold Dancer heading a stellar field including Sixmilebridge in this £125k Grade 2 contest.

The Grade 2 Dawn Run Mares' Novices' Hurdle brings together 22 runners at Carlisle, with Willie Mullins fielding a powerful battalion against home opposition.

A stellar seven-race card at Carlisle headlined by Grade 1 action. Teahupoo looks the business in the Stayers' Hurdle on good ground.

Seven races at Hamilton Park on soft ground promise plenty of drama, with the feature marathon chase headlining a cracking afternoon's sport.