Boxing Day Horse Racing Tips

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Get set for the biggest day in horse racing as Boxing Day arrives, bringing together friends and families for an exciting day of races. Our expert teams have combed through every race, providing you with valuable tips, advice, and essential betting info to make your racing experience a winner!

The main event of the 2024 Kempton Winter Festival shines bright, featuring six fantastic national hunt races at Kempton Park Racecourse. The standout race is the legendary King George VI Chase, a race won by past champions like Desert Orchid and Kauto Star.

Tune into live racing on leading channels like Racing TV, ITV Racing, and Sky Sports Racing. With a whopping eleven horse racing meetings happening simultaneously across the UK & Ireland, Boxing Day promises non-stop racing excitement.

For those looking to place a bet, don’t miss out on the exclusive Boxing Day free betting offers from trusted online bookmakers.

Now, relax and take in our expert betting tips for all the Boxing Day racing, ensuring you’re well-prepared to enjoy this extraordinary racing spectacle.

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Kempton Park Boxing Day Racing Tips

Boxing Day Horse Racing Tips

Here are the tips for Boxing Day at Kempton Park:

12:45pm – 2m4½f – Ladbrokes Boost Your Odds On Racing Novices’ Limited Handicap Chase

Our selection for the 12.45pm at Kempton is Russian Ruler.

1.20pm – 3m – Ladbrokes Kauto Star Novices’ Chase

Our pick for the 1.20pm at Kempton is Hermes Allen.

1:55 – 2m – Ladbrokes Christmas Hurdle

Our top for the 1.55pm at Kempton is Consitution Hill.

2:30 – 3m – Ladbrokes King George VI Chase

Our selection for the 2.30pm at Kempton is Allaho.

3:05 2m – ladbrokeslive.co.uk To Win Free Music Tickets Maiden Hurdle

Our tip for the 3.05pm at Kempton is Gentlemans Relish

3:40 2m5f – Ladbrokes Get Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle 

Our selection for the 4.40pm at Kempton is Mark of Gold.

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Leopardstown Boxing Day Racing Tips

A six-race jumps card at Leopardstown, our Leopardstown Boxing Day tips are:

12pm – 2m – TRI Equestrian Maiden Hurdle

Our selection for the 12pm at Leopardstown is No Flies on Him.

12.35pm – 2m – Thorntons Recycling Maiden Hurdle

Our choice for the 12.35pm at Leopardstown is Mirazur West

1.10pm – 2m – Mercedes-Benz South Dublin Juvenile Hurdle

Our selection for the 1.10pm at Leopardstown is Mighty Bandit.

1.45pm – 2m – [email protected] Novice Handicap Hurdle

Our tip for the 1.45pm at Leopardstown is Park of Kings.

2:20 – 2m1f – Racing Post Novice Chase

Our selection for the 2.20pm at Leopardstown is Facile Vega.

2.55pm – 2m1f – New Smart View Racecards By Racing Post Handicap Chase

Our confident pick for the 2.55pm at Leopardstown is Chavez.

3.30pm – 2m – Race And Stay INH Flat Race

Our selection for the 3.30pm at Leopardstown is Cantico.

Wetherby Boxing Day Horse Racing Tips

A quality seven-race national hunt card at Wetherby, check out our Wetherby Boxing Day tips:

11:52am – 2m3½f – William Hill Epic Value Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle

Our tip for the 11.52am at Wetherby is Micks Jet.

12:27pm – 2m3½f – William Hill Play Responsibly Novices’ Handicap Chase 

Our selection for the 12.27pm at Wetherby is Tom Cody.

1:00pm – 2m3½f – William Hill Epic Boost Novices’ Handicap Hurdle

Our tip for the 1pm at Wetherby is Bataillon.

1:35pm – 3m – William Hill Rowland Meyrick Handicap Chase

Our selection for the 1.35pm at Wetherby is Empire Steel.

2:10pm – 2m5½f – William Hill Lengthen Your Odds Handicap Hurdle 

Our confident choice for the 2.10pm at Wetherby is Santos Blue.

2:45pm – 2m3½f – William Hill Extra Places Every Day Handicap Chase 

Our selection for the 2.45pm at Wetherby is Special Rate.

3:20pm – 2m – William Hill Betting TV Handicap Hurdle

Our selection for the 3.20pm at Wetherby is Royal Rhythm.

Sedgefield Boxing Day Tips

Our tips have researched all the form and made their selections for Sedgefield on Boxing Day, check out our Sedgefield Boxing Day tips now:

11:45am – 2m4f – Download The Vickers.Bet App Novices’ Hurdle

Our pick for the 11.45am at Sedgefield is Thank You Blue.

12:15pm – 2m4f – Join The Vickers.Bet Free Bet Club Handicap Hurdle

Our selection for the 12.15pm at Sedgefield is Imperial Measure.

12:50pm – 2m1f – Best Odds Guaranteed Daily At Vickers.Bet Handicap Chase

Our tip for the 12.50pm at Sedgefield is Beat The Edge.

1:25pm – 2m1f – I.W.E. Electrical Services Ltd Maiden Hurdle

Our selection for the 1.25pm at Sedgefield is Lario.

2:00 – 2m4f – Castle Construction NE Ltd. Handicap Hurdle

Our selection for the 2pm at Sedgefield is Harper Valley.

2:35pm – 2m3½f – Vickers.Bet Handicap Chase

Our selection for the 2.35pm at Sedgefield is Tom Creen. Nap of the meeting.

3:10pm – 2m1f – Gary Wood Memorial Mares’ Open National Hunt Flat Race

Our tip for the 3.10pm at Sedgefield is Backdoorflush.

Wincanton Boxing Day Horse Racing Tips

Our best chances of a winner at Wincanton Races on Boxing Day are:

12:18pm – 2m4f – Ollie Michael Smith Memorial EBF & Mares’ Novices’ Limited Handicap Chase

Our selection for the 12.18pm at Wincanton is Lets Go To Vegas.

12:53pm – 1m7f – Steelbeams Online mares’ Novices’ Hurdle

Our tip for the 12.53pm at Wincanton is Party Vibes.

1:28pm – 3m1f – Rodney Francis Chinnock Memorial Lord Stalbridge Cup Handicap Chase

Our selection for the 1.28pm at Wincanton is Mr Vango.

2:03pm – 2m4f – Somerton Gates & Railing Mid-Season Handicap Chase

Our choice for the 2.03pm at Wincanton is Gaelic Park.

2:38pm – 1m7f – Steal Beams Steelbeams.Online Boxing Day Handicap Hurdle

Our selection for the 2.38pm at Wincanton is Man of The Sea.

3:13pm – 3m1/2f – Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle

Our tip for the 3.13pm at Wincanton is Sabrina.

3:45pm – 1m7f – Supporting Southmead Hospital Intensive Care Unit Open National Hunt Flat Race

Our selection for the 3.45pm at Wincanton is Its a Breeze.

Market Rasen Boxing Day Racing Tips

Our top UK tipsters have made their selection for Boxing Day racing, check out our free Market Rasen Boxing Day tips:

12:05pm – 2m1/2f – Rand Farm Park Day Handicap Hurdle

Our selection for the 12.05pm at Market Rasen is Believe Jack.

12:40pm – 2m1/2f – North Lincs Components Limited Novices’ Hurdle

Our choice for the 12.40pm at Market Rasen is Asta La Pasta.

1:15pm – 3m – Mal & Mo Fox Memorial Vase Novices’ Handicap Chase

Our tip for the 1.15pm at Market Rasen is Via Dante.

1:47pm – 2m5 1/2f – Rand Farm Park All Weathers Novices’ Handicap Chase

Our selection for the 1.47pm at Market Rasen is Poker Master.

2:22pm – 2m4 1/2f – Rand Farm Park Family Days Out Novices’ Handicap Hurdle

Our tip for the 2.22pm at Market Rasen is Major Fortune.

2:57pm – 3m 3 1/2f – Pallinc Lincolnshire National Handicap Chase

Our selection for the 2.57pm at Market Rasen is Animal.

3:32pm – 2m 2 1/2f – Rand Farm Park Pigs In Blankets Handicap Hurdle

Our tip for the 3.32pm at Market Rasen is Decorated.

Fontwell Boxing Day Racing Tips

Need a tip for Boxing Day at Fontwell Park? Then check out our Fontwell Boxing day tips:

11:57am – 2m1½f – Best Racing Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap Hurdle

Our selection for the 11.57am at Fontwell is For Pleasure.

12:32pm – 2m3f – Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle

Our choice for the 12.32pm at Fontwell is Naturally High.

1:07pm – 2m1½f – Win £2,000,000 With BetMGM’s Golden Goals Novices’ Hurdle

Our selection for the 1.07pm at Fontwell is The Good Doctor.

1:42pm – 2m2f – BetMGM: It’s Showtime Handicap Chase 

Our selection for the 1.42pm at Fontwell is Speaker Thomas.

2:17pm – 2m1½f – Bet £10 Get £40 At BetMGM Juvenile Maiden Hurdle

Our tip for the 11.57am at Fontwell Ellerton.

2:52pm – 3m2f – BetMGM: Stay Golden With Responsible Play Handicap Chase 

Our selection for the 2.52pm at Fontwell is Captian Claude.

3:27pm – 3m2f – Set Deposit Limits At BetMGM Handicap Hurdle 

Our choice for the 3.27pm at Fontwell is Halondo.

Aintree Boxing Day Racing Tips

Racing at Aintree and Boxing Day? Fear not our leading UK tipsters have looked at horse, jockey and trainer form to compile the top Aintree Boxing Day racing tips:

11:55am – 2m4f – William Hill Double Your Odds Mares’ Handicap Hurdle

Our selection for the 11.55am at Aintree is Cherie Dam.

12:30pm – 2m4f – Unibet Middle Distance Series Veterans’ Handicap Chase

Our selection for the 12.30pm at Aintree is Ibleo.

1:05pm – 2m½f  – William Hill Formby Novices’ Hurdle (Formerly Registered As The Tolworth Hurdle)

Our tip for the 1.05am at Aintree is July Flower.

1:40pm – 2m4f – William Hill Epic Value Handicap Hurdle

Our selection for the 1.40pm at Aintree is Ted Hastings.

2:15pm – 3m1f – William Hill Epic Boost Handicap Chase

Our choice for the 2.15pm at Aintree is No But I Will.

2:50pm – 2m4f – William Hill Cheltenham NRMB From January 1st Novices’ Limited Handicap Chase

Our selection for the 2.50pm at Aintree is General Officer.

3:25pm – 2m1f – William Hill Stories Open National Hunt Flat Race

Our selection for the 3.25pm at Aintree is Farland.

Wolverhampton Boxing Day Racing Tips

Racing on Boxing Day at Wolverhampton? Looking for a lucky winner? Check out our Wolves Boxing Day tips:

1:50pm – 5f – Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Nursery Handicap

Our selection for the 1.50pm at Wolverhampton is Mart.

2:25pm – 5f – Stay Golden With BetMGM Safer Gambling EBF Novice Stakes

Our tip for the 2.25pm at Wolverhampton is Influence.

3:00pm – 7f – Bet £10 Get £40 At BetMGM Handicap

Our selection for the 3pm at Wolverhampton is Sisters in the Sky.

3:35pm – 7f – Bet £10 Get £40 At BetMGM Handicap

Our choice for the 3.35pm at Wolverhampton is Outreach.

4:05pm – 7f – Win £2,000,000 With BetMGM’s Golden Goals Handicap

Our selection for the 4.05pm at Wolverhampton is Intervention.

4:35pm – 1m1½f – BetUK: It’s Where The UK Bets Handicap

Our tip for the 4.35pm at Wolverhampton is Felix.

5:05pm – 1m1½f- Boost Your Acca-Fenwa With BetUK Handicap 

Our selection for the 5.05pm at Wolverhampton is Distinction.

5.35pm – 1m4f – Build Your Acca With BetUK Handicap 

Our selection for the 5.35pm at Wolverhampton is Amazing.

Limerick Boxing Day Racing Tips

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12:25pm – 2m – Aqua Process Solutions 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle

Our selection for the 12.25pm at Limerick is Bunting.

12:58pm – 2m – Signsplus Maiden Hurdle

Our choice for the 12.58pm at Limerick is Jolie Couer Allen.

1:33pm – 2m 7f – Lyons Of Limerick Jaguar Land Rover Novice Hurdle

Our tip for the 1.33pm at Limerick is Search For Glory.

2:08pm – 2m 4f – Mr. Binman Mares Handicap Hurdle

Our selection for the 2.08pm at Limerick is More Info.

2:40pm – 2m 1 1/2f – O’Kelly Brothers Demolition Rated Novice Chase

Our selection for the 12.58pm at Limerick is Henn See.

3:15pm – 2m 1 1/2f – BRC McMahon Reinforcements Handicap Chase

Our selection for the 3.15pm at Limerick is Meehall.

3:50pm – 2m – CJ Sheeran Mares INH Flat Race

Our tip for the 3.50pm at Limerick is Magic Mccolgan.

Down Royal Boxing Day Racing Tips

We’ve done all the research, check out our professional tips for Down Royal. Below is our full list of Down Royal Boxing Day tips:

11:40am – 2m 4f – I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Maiden Hurdle

Our selection for the 11.40am at Down Royal is Mossy Fen Park.

12:13pm – 2m 1f – Connolly’s RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle

Our choice for the 12.13pm at Down Royal is Purse Price.

12:48pm – 2m 1f – Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

Our selection for the 12.48pm at Down Royal is Gold Haven.

1:23pm – 2m 4f – Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase

Our tip for the 1.23pm at Down Royal is Ask Anything.

1:58pm – 2m 4f – Metcollect Handicap Chase

Our selection for the 1.58pm at Down Royal is Evies Vladamir.

2:33pm – 3m – Metcollect Oil Recycling Hunters Chase

Our selection for the 2.33pm at Down Royal is Ferns Lock.

3:08pm – 2m 1f – Metcollect Metal Recycling (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race

Our tip for the 3.08pm at Down Royal is Lazy Bones.

Boxing Day Racing Analysis

The fixtures of horse racing over the festive season are amazing with some superb national hunt jump races in their own right whilst also offering clues about future races and affecting the odds and tips for the Cheltenham Festival.

The 2024 Leopardstown Xmas Festival is also going to have some very smart racehorses campaigning.

Our team of expert tipsters have researched the best chances of finding a winner and listed all the horse racing tips from Boxing Day runners and riders.

Some of the biggest online bookies offering each way extra bonuses include Paddy Power, Betfair, Skybet and bet365.

For ante-post gamblers looking to find early racecards, tips or value in the betting markets, our team of horse racing tipsters love to follow amazing websites like Sporting Life, Tony Calvin, Paddy Power panel of tipsters and Betfair tipping team, as well as conducting our own in-depth research before making our tipping decisions to give you the best Boxing Day racing tips.

Paul Nicholls Great Around Xmas

At this time of year, the Paul Nicholls yard has plenty of winners as Henry De Bromhead, Willie Mullins and Gordon Elliott line their horses up for Cheltenham Festival, Aintree’s Grand National meeting and Punchestown Festival.

In our Paul Nicholls Cheltenham Tips guide we explain how he usually bypasses Cheltenham because the Irish Raiders are too strong and lines up his best chances at Xmas or the Aintree Festival.

Facts and Figures about Boxing Day Racing Tips

  • Boxing Day horse racing tips are a great way to get the most out of your day at the races.
  • The tips are usually based on the form of the horses, the track conditions, and the jockeys.
  • Look at the form of the horses, as well as the track conditions, before making a bet.
  • Consider the jockey’s experience and skill level when making a bet.
  • Research the horses, jockeys, and track conditions before making a bet.
  • Look at the odds of the horses before making a bet.
  • Look at the weather conditions and the track surface before making a bet.
  • Look at the trainers and owners of the horses before making a bet.
  • It is important to look at the past performances of the horses before making a bet.
  • The average number of races held on Boxing Day is 8.5 per meeting.
  • The average number of horses per race is 8.
  • Over the past 5 years, the average winning odds for Boxing Day races have been 8/1.
  • Over the past 5 years, the average winning distance for Boxing Day races has been 1.5 lengths.
  • Over the past 5 years, the average winning time for Boxing Day races has been 1:51.
  • Over the past 5 years, the average number of bets placed on Boxing Day races has been 10,000.
  • Over the past 5 years, the average winning margin for Boxing Day races has been 1.2 lengths.
  • Over the past 5 years, the average number of runners in a Boxing Day race has been 11.
  • Over the past 5 years, the average number of jockeys in a Boxing Day race has been 4.

Best Online Bookmaker Offers for Boxing Day

We have researched all the best Boxing Day free bets for online horse racing bettors.

All the bookies made our list of the best UK bookmakers and are great betting companies for all horse racing over xmas.

Our guide to the best Xmas free bets and betting promotions are worth more than £1200 in total and are easy claim.

Here are the most popular questions we get asked about Boxing Day tips:

What are the best Boxing Day horse racing tips?

Enthusiasts seek recommendations for the standout horses and races on Boxing Day, looking for expert insights on potential winners and profitable betting opportunities. Our teams research and do all the hard work, check out their tips today.

How do I use Boxing Day horse racing tips effectively?

You should consider bet types, stake sizes, and timing to maximise the potential returns on any racing tip, but always bet safely and within your means.

Which races should I focus on based on the tips?

Punters often inquire about specific races, wanting to know which contests are deemed most promising for successful betting return.

Are there any Boxing Day accumulator tips available?

Accumulator or “acca” tips are popular, and users commonly seek advice on constructing winning multiples for Boxing Day races, combining selections for enhanced odds. We list these on our tips pages.

How reliable are Boxing Day horse racing tips?

Users want assurance regarding the reliability of the provided tips, asking about the track record of the tipster or the factors taken into account when formulating the advice. No tip is ever reliable though and must be taken at face value.

Can I find Boxing Day horse racing tips for free?

Accessibility is crucial, and users often look for free tips from reputable sources. They inquire about platforms or websites offering reliable tips without requiring a subscription or payment. All our Boxing Day tips are free.

Do tipsters consider specific racecourses on Boxing Day?

Users may want to know if tipsters factor in the nuances of specific racecourses hosting Boxing Day events and whether certain tracks are deemed more favourable for betting success however, the tips made will be made on numerous factors.

How early should I access Boxing Day horse racing tips?

Timing matters, and users ask about the optimal time to access tips for Boxing Day races, wanting to stay ahead of the market and potentially secure better odds, so the sooner the better.

Are there any Boxing Day horse racing tips for beginners?

Novice bettors seek tailored advice and tips that cater to their level of experience, our tips are suitable for all just need to bet sensibly.

Can I use Boxing Day horse racing tips for in-play betting?

With the popularity of in-play betting, users inquire about the applicability of tips for live betting scenarios. This is often possible, just check the terms and conditions, as on most daily horse racing.

Summary of Boxing Day Racing Tips

The majority of the horse racing tips were provided by the professional gambler David Dooley who recently won the best UK horse racing tipster.

Our teams have gone through every single Boxing Day horse race in the UK and Ireland to give you our advice and our thoughts. However, these are only our opinions and we all know that racing can be unpredictable!

There are many boxing day races to select from, it is one of the busiest days of the racing year, so we hope you both get to relax and enjoy the racing, as well as find a winner or two.

Happy Boxing Day and happy punting, however, please always gamble responsibly.

Check out our Boxing Day horse racing guide to learn more about all the race meetings taking place on Boxing Day racing 26th December 2024 and other related articles below:

Subjects Covered in our Boxing Day Racing Tips Page:

  • King George vi Chase tips and Rowland Meyrick Handicap Chase tips
  • Racing tips at all Boxing Day tracks
  • Kempton racing tips
  • Boxing Day racing tips for the UK and Ireland
  • Boxing Day racing reviews and previews

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