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| Thursday 28th July 2022 | |
2022 Horse Racing Fixtures [Upcoming Events]
In the UK, horse racing is a big sports tradition. Featuring the Grand Nationals, Gold Cups, the English Classics, and the Derby, the British horse racing calendar is packed throughout 2022.
Horse racing is very popular among sports lovers and bettors around the globe. The upcoming events listed below help you gain knowledge about the best jockey and trainers to place bets on.
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In this article, we have covered the famous upcoming horse racing fixtures in the UK.
2022 King George Weekend
- Date: 23-24 July 2022
- Venue: Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, England
- Feature races (flat): QIPCO King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes
This is Ascot’s summer showpiece meeting, with the Grade 1 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes being the feature race. The running distance of this event is about 1 mile 4 furlong, and all age groups can participate in it.
The worth of this race in 2022 is around £875,000, making it the second richest race of Britain. Also, the winner will automatically receive the invitation to compete in the Breeders’ Cup Turf in 2022.
2022 Qatar Goodwood Festival
- Date: 26-30 July 2022
- Venue: Goodwood Racecourse, West Sussex, England
- Feature races (flat): Al Shaqab Goodwood Cup, Qatar Sussex Stakes, King George Qatar Stakes
Glorious Goodwood is a five-day festival and is one of the main highlights of the horse racing season for the British. Watching the Goodwood Festival is one of the most popular hobbies in the UK. Goodwood Cup will be the first feature race of day one of the festival. And, on the final day, you can witness the biggest feature race - The stewards’ Cup.
2022 York Ebor Festival
- Date: 17-20 August 2022
- Venue: York Racecourse, York, England
- Feature races: Juddmonte International, Darley Yorkshire Oaks, Coolmore Nunthorpe, York Ebor
In the UK, the York Ebor Festival is one of the most famous racing meetings. It attracts owners and trainers from all over the world. On the very first day, you can enjoy the Group 1 Juddmonte International Stakes, which will be the most valuable horse race of the week. The meeting will end on Saturday, 20 August 2022, with the Ebor Handicap – the most valuable flat handicap in Europe.
2022 Summer Celebration at Sandown Park
- Date: Saturday 20 August 2022
- Venue: Sandown Park, Surrey, England
- Feature races: Betway Solario Stakes
Get your friends and family together to witness the thrilling flat race featuring two Group 3 races. There will be an after-party hosted by Heart FMs Toby Anstis at the end of the day. It is a great chance for racing lovers to see the stars of the future on the recent roll of honour for the Solario Stakes.
If you are a horse racing lover and live in the UK or nearby areas, then these upcoming horse racing fixtures are worth visiting.
