The Jockey Club and Ascot Racecourse have forged a new link with Churchill Downs in Kentucky, granting two 'wild card' entries for the Epsom Derby and Epsom Oaks in 2024.

The Jockey Club and Ascot Racecourse have forged a new link with Churchill Downs in Kentucky, granting two ‘wild card’ entries for the Epsom Derby and Epsom Oaks in 2024.

The Jockey Club have been successful in their application for a High Court injunction against Animal Rising protestors at Epsom next weekend.

After listening to feedback from racegoers and reviewing existing dress codes, the Jockey Club has scrapped dress restrictions with immediate effect at the 15 course under its umbrella.

The Grand National is a Grade 3 race run under handicap conditions for National Hunt horses at Aintree race course near Liverpool in England conducted by the Jockey Club. The Grand National is run over 4m 514y (6097m). It was first run in 1839.