Aintree

A quality Class 2 handicap over 1m5f at Aintree with £40k on the line — Jack Heaton picks through the field and finds his best bet for the 14:53.

Seven races, soft ground drying back under warm June sunshine, and a £70k Listed prize at the heart of it — Aintree delivers a compelling Saturday afternoon card.

Six UK racecourses and 40 races on Friday 19 June 2026, with Royal Ascot's Commonwealth Cup leading the charge alongside action at Ludlow, Plumpton, Newbury, Aintree and Folkestone.

Soft ground and more rain forecast until 4pm sets the tone for a fascinating seven-race evening card at Aintree. Danny Callaghan works through the card.

Saturday's evening card at Towcester served up a delightful mix of novice talent and handicap intrigue, with several horses marking themselves down as ones to follow.

A proper day's jumping at Southwell with some cracking performances and a few eyecatchers for the notebook. Tom O'Brien breaks down the action.

A cracking afternoon at Hamilton Park delivered drama across six races, with juvenile talent on show and amateur heroics stealing the headlines.

A proper day's jumping at Wolverhampton produced some exciting prospects for the months ahead, with several horses marking themselves down as serious ones to follow.

A cracking evening's sport at Uttoxeter served up plenty of talking points, with Harry Skelton leading the charge and several horses marking themselves as future winners.

A proper day's jumping at Newcastle with genuine quality shining through modest prize money - and some serious horses to follow emerging.

Brighton's evening card delivered quality novice chasing action with several progressive types catching the eye for future campaigns.

A cracking Tuesday evening at Nottingham served up plenty for the notebook, with Harry Skelton leading the charge and several progressive sorts catching the eye.