How To Guides

The complete 2027 UK horse racing fixtures calendar is published by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA). It announced the list on 3 September 2026, with 1,440 fixtures scheduled, and it is available as a PDF and an Excel file on the BHA website. For Ireland, Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) published its 2027 plan on 24 September 2026, with 396 meetings. This guide explains where to find the official lists, how to use them to plan a season or a day at the races, and why fixture

To find out which horse racing meetings are on today in the UK, check a live fixture list or racecard site for today's date, then confirm again close to the first race. Meetings can be abandoned, delayed or changed because of weather, track inspections and non-runners. This guide explains where to look in the UK and Ireland, what to check on a racecard, and why a fixture that is advertised in the morning may not run. It is deliberately not a list of today's meetings, because

Racing tips are opinions about likely race outcomes, usually informed by form, conditions, pace, price and connections. They are not guarantees. This Racing Daily guide explains how Do Horse Racing Tips Work and How Reliable Are They in practical terms for UK readers. Rather than treating a headline, price or prediction as sufficient evidence, it sets out what to check, how to interpret the information and where mistakes arise. Racing is a sport of uncertainty: even a careful