Welcome to British Racecourses (BRC), your trusted online guide to horse racing across the UK and Ireland.
BritishRaceCourses.org exists to help racegoers understand British racecourses before they arrive – from what the atmosphere is really like to the small details that can make or break a day at the races
Whether you are planning your first day at the races or are a seasoned fan, our mission is to make horse racing easier to understand, more enjoyable to explore and accessible to everyone.
We bring together independent, reliable and practical information about every British racecourse, upcoming fixtures and responsible betting, all in one place.
Our Purpose
Horse racing is one of Britain’s most historic and thrilling sports, but for newcomers it can feel overwhelming. Even experienced racegoers need accurate, up-to-date guidance. That’s where we come in.
British Racecourses helps visitors feel confident and informed, whether you are looking for details on individual tracks, guidance on race types, tips for enjoying race days or advice on betting safely.
You can explore all tracks through our full A–Z of UK Racecourses:
https://www.britishracecourses.org/uk-racecourses/
In there, you’ll find all the info you need.
What We Offer at BRC?
We provide a complete resource for racegoers and punters, bringing all the key information together in one place.
Comprehensive UK and Irish Racecourse Guides
Our detailed racecourse guides include history and background, course layouts and maps, facilities, hospitality and dress codes, accessibility information, and travel and parking tips.
We also cover leading Irish venues here – https://www.britishracecourses.org/ireland/ – in case you are planning a trip to see horse racing in Ireland.
Racing Fixtures and Major Festivals
Stay up to date with all meetings via our Racing Fixtures page: https://www.britishracecourses.org/racing-fixtures/ Planning these days ahead is crucial, as they get very busy.
We also feature information on major racing events, including Cheltenham, Royal Ascot, the Grand National and the Derby Festival, some of the most iconic racing events in the world.
Betting Guides, Tips and Bookmaker Reviews
Whether you are new to betting or an experienced punter, we offer responsible betting advice, beginner-friendly betting guides, bookmaker reviews, free bets and bonus updates, and race insights.
Betting guides: https://www.britishracecourses.org/betting-guides/
Bookmaker reviews: https://www.britishracecourses.org/betting-sites/
Tips: https://www.britishracecourses.org/tips/
Travel and Accommodation Advice
Many of our guides include information on where to stay, the best travel routes, public transport, parking and local attractions.
These are useful for families, first-time visitors and festival-goers.
News, Insights and Features
Our contributors provide racing updates, feature articles, betting trends, previews and insights.
News and features can be found at this link – https://www.britishracecourses.org/news/
Our Approach
We are independent and fan-driven, not owned by bookmakers or racing organisations.
Our focus is on accuracy, transparency, practical advice, responsible betting and user-first information.
All content is created by racing enthusiasts who want to help you enjoy race days with confidence.
Our Experience
- Visiting British and Irish racecourses for over 35 years
- First-hand visits to over 40 racecourses
- Regular attendance at flat and jump meetings
- Independent research
Why trust BritishRaceCourses.org?
Our guides are based on first-hand visits, independent research, and regular updates ahead of major race meetings.
Our Community
British Racecourses is created for everyone who enjoys the spectacle and excitement of horse racing. From the energy of Cheltenham to the style of Ladies’ Day at Ascot, our guides and articles help you make the most of every visit.
We provide expert guidance, honest reviews and practical tips for racegoers of all experience levels.
Come Racing With Confidence
Whether you are exploring a new course, planning a family day out or looking for the best festival experience, British Racecourses guides you every step of the way.
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British Racecourses is here to provide you with the best and most up-to-date information on all UK racecourses, as well as tips, information on the biggest UK races, plus betting website reviews.
The contributors at britishracecourses.org also provide live horse racing news, free bet information from the leading bookmakers, and views from the world of horse racing.
The team here at British Racecourses is made up of horse racing enthusiasts who love all aspects of the sport.
The website features a comprehensive review of all racecourses in Great Britain and Ireland.
Who is British Racecourses Ltd?
British Racecourses Ltd is a trusted platform for horse racing enthusiasts.
British Racecourses was established in Sep 2020 to provide up-to-date information. We specialise in delivering the latest racing predictions, bookmaker offers, and insights into the UK’s premier horse racing events.
British Racecourses serves as the definitive resource for punters seeking reliable and detailed information on horse racing.
The BritishRacecourses.org platform ensures users can access the best free bets and promotions from leading sportsbooks with confidence. At British Racecourses Ltd, we prioritise transparency and accuracy, ensuring that every prediction and review is thorough and dependable.
Our mission is to empower horse racing fans with the knowledge they need to make informed betting decisions. British Racecourses is committed to being your go-to source for everything related to UK horse racing.
How is the Site Funded?
The site is independently run and funded through advertising and affiliate partnerships with bookmakers.
These partnerships never influence which courses we cover, what we say about them, or the advice we give. When a bookmaker is slow, restrictive, or frustrating, we say so.
Our Editorial Standards
- Content written by experienced racegoers
- Information checked against official racecourse sources
- Regular updates before major meetings
Where is British Racecourses Ltd. now?
British Racecourses Ltd has a UK Head Office at 10b Anerley Station Rd, London, SE20 8PT.
British Racecourses Ltd has an Irish Head Office at British Racecourses Limited, Skylark House, Haystown, Tyrellstown, Co. Dublin, K45 WE08, Ireland.
British Racecourses Ltd can be contacted via telephone at 03335671850.
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Meet The Team Behind British Racecourses
Here are the authors and contributors to the BritishRacecourses.org website.
James Dooley
James Dooley is a UK entrepreneur who founded British Racecourses due to his passion for horse racing.
James owns 14 racehorses through Dooley Thoroughbreds, so he understands all aspects of horse racing, from wagering bets and booking jockeys to sourcing the best horse racing trainers.
James is the younger brother of David Dooley, who was voted the “Best Horse Racing Tipster in the UK”.
James can be found online here:
David Dooley
David Dooley is a professional gambler and horse racing tipster based near Manchester in the United Kingdom.
David owns multiple racehorses and is part of the three brothers at Dooley Thoroughbreds.
David’s track record in predicting winning horses is amazing, and this year has secured:
Check out David Dooley’s Daily Horse Racing Tips or visit David Dooley’s official website.
Mark Dooley
As the Co-Founder of British Racecourses, Mark loves the chance to share his enjoyment of racing with others.
As a family, Mark has always loved racing and went to Haydock races as a kid, as often as he could.
Mark is now lucky enough to own some fantastic racehorses, whom he will follow around the tracks, and has had some great wins.
As part of British Racecourses, Mark enjoys visiting and reviewing the racecourses that he visits, all of which have something to offer and are brilliant in their own ways.
Joe Norris
Joe Norris is a horse racing tipster who also provides professional betting tips for Oddschecker.
Joe is a Director at GetYourTipsOut and has shown profits in 2026 to level stake bets.
Dave Porter
David Potter is a director at GYTO LIMITED.
Get Your Tips Out helps provide horse racing tips on a daily basis.
Dave Potter helps to contribute to tipping racehorses at some of the biggest horse racing festivals.
Leave Feedback About British Racecourses
We are always looking to improve our service, and positive feedback from our customers is essential.
Please leave a review if you have found our research and analysis to help you make better-informed decisions.
- Irish Head Office – British Racecourses Limited, Skylark House, Haystown, Tyrellstown, Co. Dublin, K45 WE08, Ireland (leave us a Google Review here)
- UK Head Office – 10b Anerley Station Road, London SE20 8PT (leave us a Google Review here)
Alternatively, we reply to all emails sent to our head office at info@britishracecourses.org.
Quick Summary About britishracecourses.org
The team has reviewed over 400 different horse racing websites and 80 racecourses!
Many of the team at British Racecourses also contribute to Away Grounds, which provides in-depth information for football betting in the UK.
If you’ve got a question about a course, a meeting, or your first day at the races, feel free to get in touch – we read every message.