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It never truly stops but the Jumps game has leapt into action in recent months as the hype builds towards the Aintree Grand National 2023.
A bumper crop of fixtures are on the schedule, with a plethora of top-level chases and hurdles races set to be contested throughout the 2022/23 National Hunt season.
As well as Cheltenham’s mega March meeting, there are fantastic festivals on either side of the Irish Sea to keep you entertained, including the Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown and Fairyhouse’s Easter Festival.
We’ve put together a handy calendar with dates of all the major fixtures and key renewals, which you can find below.
Chepstow – Jumps Season Opener (October 7 to 8)
Key Race: Persian War Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 2)
1. Accidental Rebel (10/1)
2. Outlaw Pete (6/1)
3. Presentandcounting (13/8F)
Cheltenham – The Showcase Meeting (October 21 to 22)
Horse Racing calendar: Key Jumps races and fixtures including Grand National 2023
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By Alex Harris / Cheltenham Festival, Horse Racing News / 2 months ago
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It never truly stops but the Jumps game has leapt into action in recent months as the hype builds towards the Aintree Grand National 2023.
A bumper crop of fixtures are on the schedule, with a plethora of top-level chases and hurdles races set to be contested throughout the 2022/23 National Hunt season.
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As well as Cheltenham’s mega March meeting, there are fantastic festivals on either side of the Irish Sea to keep you entertained, including the Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown and Fairyhouse’s Easter Festival.
We’ve put together a handy calendar with dates of all the major fixtures and key renewals, which you can find below.
Chepstow – Jumps Season Opener (October 7 to 8)
Key Race: Persian War Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 2)
Cheltenham – The Showcase Meeting (October 21 to 22)
Wetherby – Charlie Hall Chase Day (Grade 2)
Down Royal (November 4 to 5)
Key Race: Champion Chase (Grade 1)
Cheltenham – The November Meeting (November 11 to 13)
Key Race: Paddy Power Gold Cup (Grade 3)
Haydock (November 19)
Key Race: Betfair Chase (Grade 1)
Newbury (November 25 to 26)
Key Race: Coral Trophy
Newcastle (November 26)
Key Race: Betfair Fighting Fifth Hurdle (Grade 1)
Sandown Park (December 2 to 3)
Key Race: Tingle Creek Chase (Grade 1)
Fairyhouse (December 3 to 4)
Key Race: Hatton’s Grace Hurdle (Grade 1)
Punchestown (December 19)
Key Race: John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase (Grade 1)
Kempton – Christmas Festival (December 26 to 27)
Key Race: King George VI Chase (Grade 1)
Leopardstown – Christmas Festival (December 26 to 29)
Key Races: Christmas Hurdle (Grade 1), Savills Chase (Grade 1)
Christmas Hurdle
Savills Chase
Chepstow (December 27)
Key Race: Welsh Grand National (Grade 3)
Cheltenham (January 1)
Key Race: Paddy Power New Year’s Day Handicap Chase (Grade 3)
Sandown Park (January 7)
Key Race: Tolworth Hurdle (Grade 1)
Gowran Park (January 27)
Key Race: Thyestes Chase (Grade A)
Cheltenham – Festival Trials Day (January 28)
Key Race: Paddy Power Cotswold Chase (Grade 2), Clarence House Chase (Grade 1)
Paddy Power Cotswold Chase
Clarence House Chase
Leopardstown – Dublin Racing Festival (February 4 to 5)
Key Races: Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup (Grade 1), Irish Champion Hurdle (Grade 1)
Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup
Irish Champion Hurdle
Cheltenham – The Festival (March 14 to 17)
Key Races: Champion Hurdle (Grade 1), Champion Chase (Grade 1), Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle (Grade 1), Gold Cup (Grade 1)
Champion Hurdle
Champion Chase
Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle
Gold Cup
Fairyhouse – Easter Festival (April 8 to 10)
Key Race: Irish Grand National (Grade A)
Aintree – Grand National Festival (April 13 to 15)
Key Race: Grand National (Grade 3)
Ayr (April 21 to 22)
Key Race: Scottish Grand National (Grade 3)
Punchestown – Punchestown Festival (April 25 to 29)
Key Races: Champion Chase (Grade 1), Punchestown Gold Cup (Grade 1), Punchestown Champion Hurdle (Grade 1), Champion Stayers Hurdle (Grade 1)
Sandown – Jump Finale (April 29)
Key Race: bet365 Gold Cup (Grade 3)
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