When is British Champions Day 2024? Ascot date, races and times

The equine and human stars of the Flat game are set to descend on Ascot for the end-of-season highlight on the British horse racing calendar.

British Champions Day lives up to the billing as there are six stonking renewals – including four Group 1s – worth £4million in prize money on the racecard.

The biggest race of the afternoon, the Champion Stakes, is set to feature one of the stars of the season, Economics, who is bidding to follow up last month’s victory in the Irish equivalent.

The latest British Champions Day odds are on the Paddy Power website and Paddy Power app, otherwise, the races and times for the meeting can be found below.

British Champions Day 2024 date

British Champions Day is set to take place at Ascot on Saturday, 19th October. You can watch the meeting live on the Paddy Power website and Paddy Power app or on ITV1.

British Champions Day 2024 races

The following six races take place on British Champions Day at Ascot:

13:20: Qipco British Champions Long Distance Cup (Group 2)
13:55: Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes (Group 1)
14:35: Qipco British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes (Group 1)
15:15: Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Group 1)
15:55: Qipco Champion Stakes (Group 1)
16:35: Balmoral Handicap