Racecards for Thursday, 16 April 2026, with runners, times and odds, and the day's Free tips alongside every race.
Racecards for Thursday, 16 April 2026: every UK and Irish meeting with race times, runners, going, class, distance and prize money.
Free tips sit alongside every race, and each racecard opens into the odds, each runner's history and its predicted finishing position.
From here you can move to the day's free tips, market movers and results.
| Race | Race title | Type | Distance | Going | Runners |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:05 Limerick | Locke Burger Mares Maiden Hurdle | Hurdle | 4720 yards | Soft-soft to heavy in places | Babyburn, Chosen Princess, Dceilingcantholdus, Doing It In Style, Dream Frequency, Fly Away Home, Jessie Roe, Kisuton Enki, Little Neck Road, Ma Lumiere, Meghan Mala, Breeze Of Tobruk, Louie's Folly |
| 13:35 Limerick | D & J Glazing Handicap Hurdle | Hurdle | 4720 yards | Soft-soft to heavy in places | Ma Jacks Hill, Collaborative, Grange Walk, Colleen Danu, Crowsatedappletart, Jay Jay Zee, Miss Corby, Way Down South |
| 13:50 Newmarket | Betway Handicap | Flat | 1320 yards | Good | Song of The Clyde, Boston Dan, Silent Applause, Treanmor, First Legion, Rogue Supremacy, Reciprocated, Sir Alfie, Sayidah Hard Spun, Advertised, Ironwill, Lebron Power, Pilu, Sovereign Spell, Albaydaa, Enricher |
| 14:00 Ripon | Napoleons Casino And Restaurant Leeds Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | Flat | 1320 yards | Good | Milford Grange, Mind Over Matter, The Untamed, Agric Ranger, Different Opinions, Kode Grey, Vega Storm, Tickhill Flyer |
| 14:10 Limerick | Monk Bar Maiden Hurdle | Hurdle | 5280 yards | Soft-soft to heavy in places | Casual Water, He Can't Dance, King's Bucks, Loyal Praetorian, Sam's Favourite, Three County Star, Tradonthebay, Strand Street Lass |
| 14:25 Newmarket | Betway Wood Ditton Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) | Flat | 1760 yards | Good | Bemersyde, Cosmo Brown, Crown Knott, Dark Whisper, Impierious, North Beach, Portcullis, Santushti, Take A Chill Pill, Me An' All |
| 14:35 Ripon | Download The Raceday Ready App Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | Flat | 2390 yards | Good | Poppeye, Sea And Sun, Sun Lord, Urchin, N'ion, Picaro, Rocky River |
| 14:45 Limerick | D'Icon Novice Handicap Hurdle | Hurdle | 3570 yards | Soft-soft to heavy in places | Hardy Stuff, Arctic Flame, Sense Of Occasion, Something Noble, Piccolo Player, Chosen Shant, Market Ready, Shellrunforbriggs |
| 15:00 Newmarket | ZYN Abernant Stakes (Group 3) | Flat | 1320 yards | Good | Aramram, Completely Random, Crestofdistinction, Diligent Harry, Elmonjed, Jasour, My Mate Alfie, Prince Of India, Quinault, Run To Freedom, Washington Heights, Time For Sandals, Beckford's Folly, Aspect Island |
| 15:10 Ripon | Ripon Silver Bowl Handicap | Flat | 1320 yards | Good | Cotai Belle, Rogue Temptation, Storm Esme, Mighty Magnus, Hvar, Wyle Cop, Generous Rascal, Bye Law, Yy Spirit, Fordham Flyer, Wise Crack, Head For Freedom, Empress Olivia |
| 15:20 Limerick | Big Boss Group Handicap Hurdle (0-100) | Hurdle | 3570 yards | Soft-soft to heavy in places | Barryroe Madam, The Dancen Kid, Houndsworth, Comanche Moon, Coup D'essay, Gaoithe Glory, Teagarden Jazz, Dontcavein, The Toothpicker, Only A Dollar, Thirsty Work, Uptaurintop, Patrick Street, Wild Wild Wind, Springboard, Mudslide Molly, Out Moll's Gap, Avandra, Sidiriya, Liss Eile, Midnight Eagle |
| 15:35 Newmarket | Betway Craven Stakes (Group 3) | Flat | 1760 yards | Good | Avicenna, Commander's Intent, Hankelow, Hawk Mountain, Hidden Force, Oxagon, Venetian Prince |
| 15:45 Ripon | Armstrong Memorial Handicap | Flat | 1320 yards | Good | Sixtygeesbaby, American Style, It Just Takes Time, Roberto Caro, Wild Clary, Intervention, Almarada Prince, Mister Sox, Kodiac Thriller, Kats Bob, Fortamour, Modern Times, Rock Opera, Wen Moon, Another Investment, Lesley's Boy |
| 15:55 Limerick | Professor Maria Hinfelaar Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) | Hurdle | 4240 yards | Soft-soft to heavy in places | Fenian Maxios, Potters Pal, Classy Cc, Mount Shenshan, Let Him B, Poppycon, Brother Hollie, Knockbrack Rambler, The Rebel County, Lispopple, Brave Endeavour, Cooltubrid Eva, Loi Des Jeux, Uncle Gerhard, Can't Catch Molly, Carlas Big Jim, Hakensack, Port Rashid |
| 16:10 Newmarket | Rossdales Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race) | Flat | 1540 yards | Good | Baandee, Eloquencia, Hassaleh, La Mariposa, Pointe Bleu, Thursday Girl |
| 16:16 Ripon | Ripon 'Cock O' The North' Handicap | Flat | 2150 yards | Good | Raulin, Spioradalta, Lunar Eclipse, Spoken Truth, Pomme Pomme, Financer, Austrian Theory, Cristo, Sir William, Glistening Nights |
| 16:22 Hereford | Sigeric Ltd Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | Chase | 5544 yards | Good | Maximum Offers, Jullou De Grissay, Moonlit Potter |
| 16:30 Limerick | Professor Maria Hinfelaar Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) | Hurdle | 4240 yards | Soft-soft to heavy in places | Ask The Bookie, Boola Times, Minority Interest, The Little Yank, Mickey Hulie, Wise Man, Orlando Spirit, Diamond Island, Opposite Ends, Rebel Cowgirl, Crafty Gael, Le Fanu, Lizzymac, Falcon Park, Shanroe Nelson, Ballingurteen, Gerrymandering |
| 16:45 Newmarket | Betway British EBF 'Confined' Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) | Flat | 2200 yards | Good | Amadeus Mozart, Birgham Dub, Guildmaster, Maho Bay, Galiyan, Sir Griflet |
| 16:52 Ripon | Racing BetBuilder At Spreadex Sports Handicap | Flat | 1760 yards | Good | Saxon Prince, Gwen's Girl, Singarda, Domination, Norcross Brow, Sailor Batt, Ciao Capo, Fickle Mcselfish, Walk On Walk On, Leysthorpe Star, Hood Wink |
| 16:57 Hereford | Acre Accountancy Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | Hurdle | 4327 yards | Good | Geordies Betty, Tara Iti, Iamyouare, Brave Move, Maestro Du Mesnil, Churchman, Shesupincourt, Chosen Bae |
| 17:05 Limerick | Sinbin Events Flat Race | NH Flat | 4240 yards | Soft-soft to heavy in places | Big Boy Dan, Cloghoula More, Double Dare, Little Ginger, Muckanagh Lough, Ruled By The Sun, Sparkling Wit, Suresuresure, Too Hot To Trot |
| 17:20 Newmarket | Watch Live Racing At Betway Handicap | Flat | 1540 yards | Good | Havana Pusey, Percy's Lad, God Of War, Jumby, Morte Point, Royal Velvet, Storm Free, Jordan Electrics, Dapper Guest, Sujet, Goldmoyne, Crimson Spirit, Gangsta Man, Huscal, Eminency, Bold Impact, Dragon Leader, Physique |
| 17:25 Ripon | Go Racing In Yorkshire Apprentice Handicap | Flat | 1760 yards | Good | Walsingham, Empirestateofmind, Milteye, Good Morning Alex, On The River, Mr Mistoffelees, Garden Oasis, Cosmos Raj, Barley, Chesneys Charm |
| 17:30 Hereford | Richard Layton Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | Hurdle | 3573 yards | Good | Alex The Great, American Empire, Fidendum, Gallant Lion, Good For You, Hopjes, Latin, Crystal Days, Gaelic Saint, Arctic Voyage, Backer Bilk, Bowling Shane, Hellion, Dinkys Rose |
| 18:00 Hereford | Keltruck Ltd Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | Chase | 4594 yards | Good | Insurrection, Numitor, Coastguard Station, Black Hawk Eagle, Sherborne |
| 18:30 Hereford | Robert Howell Handicap Hurdle | Hurdle | 5619 yards | Good | Queens Venture, Court In A Storm, Block Rockin Beats, I'm A Starman, Gold For Alec, Grangeclare Diego |
| 19:00 Hereford | Burcombe Construction Ltd Handicap Hurdle | Hurdle | 3573 yards | Good | Diyaken, Wild Goose, The Tide Turns, Benvoy, Fight My Fire, Sun Art, Grey Skies, Red Rubio, Phoenix Risen |
| 19:30 Hereford | Wye Valley Metals Open Maiden NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | NH Flat | 3573 yards | Good | He's Tailor Made, Hercules Honour, Jim Santiago Bowie, Kappa Des Mottes, My Mate Aj, Oykel Bridge, Sky Grove, The Hostage, Tommy Tipa, Autumn Air, Bound For Glory, Right Royal Rascal |