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| 15 January 2026

Racecourse Annual Attendances Top 5 Million for First Time Since 2019

5,031,640 people visited a British racecourse in 2025, an increase of 4.8% on year-on-year figures, consolidating a period of growth for the sport. The figure also represents the first time…

| 6 January 2026

Explainer: What’s the process before a fixture is cancelled due to weather?

As the annual cold snap has caused a number of fixtures to be cancelled, how do racecourses come to this decision? All involved with British horseracing, from participants to…