Live sport · Horse and greyhound racing

Ladbrokes Festival of Racing

Name: Ladbrokes Festival of Racing
Start: 2026-10-30
End: 2026-10-31
Location: Down Royal Racecourse

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Two days of horse racing at Down Royal Racecourse, with a Grade 3 Hurdle on Friday and a Grade 1 Champion Chase on Saturday.

About it

Top runners and riders from the UK, Ireland and beyond compete at Northern Ireland's premier racecourse, with highlights the Bottlegreen Grade 3 Hurdle on Friday and the BetVictor Grade 1 Champion Chase on Saturday.

Down Royal RacecourseVenue

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