Races and Events
Horse Racing Today: Six Courses, 38 Races – Friday 28 August 2026
Six UK racecourses serve up 38 races on Friday 28 August 2026, with flat action at Ffos Las, Taunton, Ripon and Folkestone, plus jumps at Ffos Las and Salisbury.
Today's Racing
LIVETimeCourseTypeGoingRaces
TodayFriday 28 AugustLIVE
14:00Ffos LasFlat
FlatGOOD Soil Moisture 396 races14:13TauntonFlat
FlatGOOD Good (fast) in places6 races14:25RiponFlat
FlatRound Good, Good to Firm (in places)6 races16:05Ffos LasJumpEVE
JumpGOOD Looking to deliver consistent ground on the easy side of GOOD which is where it currently is7 races16:25SalisburyJumpEVE
JumpGOOD, GOOD TO FIRM (IN PLACES) The top bend is the quickest area of the track, while the rest of the track is predominantly good Ground, with some tighter areas down the back straight7 races16:35FolkestoneFlatEVE
FlatGOOD TO FIRM, GOOD (IN PLACES) 38% soil moisture6 racesTomorrowSaturday 29 August
13:25FolkestoneFlat
FlatGOOD TO FIRM, GOOD (IN PLACES) 38% soil moisture7 races13:45Bangor-on-DeeFlat
FlatGOOD, GOOD TO SOFT (IN PLACES) Going is expected to ease in light of the forecast rain6 races13:40RiponFlat
FlatRound Good, Good to Firm (in places)7 races14:05BrightonJump
JumpGOOD Given forecast likely to ease further6 races16:40CartmelFlatEVE
FlatGOOD 417 races16:30WincantonFlatEVE
FlatGOOD TO FIRM, GOOD (IN PLACES) Soil Moisture- 417 races22:00Chelmsford CityFlatEVE
FlatABANDONED - Cancelled (72 Hours Before)7 races
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