--- title: "Horse Racing Fixtures This Week – Monday 23rd March – Sunday 29th March 2026" canonical: "https://readhorseracing.com/2026/03/28/horse-racing-fixtures-this-week-uk-ire-meetings-2026/" type: "post" language: "en-GB" author: "Kyle Curran" section: "News" published: "2026-03-28T08:00:13Z" modified: "2026-03-28T09:06:27Z" --- # Horse Racing Fixtures This Week – Monday 23rd March – Sunday 29th March 2026 **Check out the full list of horse racing fixtures this week in the UK and Ireland from Monday 23rd March to Sunday 29th as Doncaster headline the weekend with their Lincoln Meeting.** ## UK & Irish Horse Racing Fixtures This Week There is a total of 29 horse racing fixtures across the UK and Ireland this week from Monday 23rd March to Sunday 29th. ### Horse Racing Meetings – Monday 23rd March 2026 Monday as usual is fairly quiet with the jumps action coming from **Kempton** and **Wincanton**. It’s quite rare that they jump at Kempton during the week, but Monday’s meeting is fairly poor, attracting just 45 runners across seven races. **Wolverhampton** make up for that though with a classic nine race bonanza in the evening. #### Horse Racing Fixtures On 23/03/26 - **Kempton** – 2:00pm – 5:15pm - **Wincanton** – 2:15pm – 5:32pm - **Wolverhampton (AW)** – 4:15pm – 8:30pm ### Horse Racing Meetings – Tuesday 24th March 2026 Tuesday also has three meetings with **Southwell** and **Taunton** jumping throughout the afternoon. Luckily there are more runners than on Monday, but it’s another relatively quiet day. **Wolverhampton** race again in the evening with another nine races. #### Horse Racing Fixtures On 24/03/26 - **Southwell** – 2:00pm – 5:00pm - **Taunton** – 2:15pm – 5:15pm - **Wolverhampton (AW)** – 4:23pm – 8:30pm ### Horse Racing Meetings – Wednesday 25th March 2026 On Wednesday we get racing in the day from **Hexham**, where the 4 mile Hexham Marathon is the feature race on the card. **Hereford** also race for a second week in a row, whilst **Lingfield** host an all-weather meeting in the daytime [Constitution Hill](https://readhorseracing.com/2026/03/21/constitution-hill-entered-in-kempton-noivce-next-wednesday-night/) will be the star attraction at **Kempton** on Wednesday night for their all-weather meeting as he lines up in the 1m4f novice at 7:30pm. #### Horse Racing Fixtures On 25/03/26 - **Hexham** – 2:11pm – 5:11pm - **Lingfield (AW)** – 2:22pm – 5:22pm - **Hereford** – 2:30pm – 5:00pm - **Kempton (AW)** – 5:30pm – 8:30pm ### Horse Racing Meetings – Thursday 26th March 2026 There are five meetings on Thursday as **Warwick** host a decent six-race card with a Class 2 Stayers’ Chase the feature. **Chepstow** also jump and so do **Clonmel** in Ireland. **Southwell** race on the all-weather in the day before **Chelmsford** have their traditional Thursday night meeting later on. #### Horse Racing Fixtures On 26/03/26 - **Southwell (AW)** – 2:07pm – 5:07pm - **Chepstow** – 2:18pm – 5:20pm - **Warwick** – 2:28pm – 4:58pm - **Clonmel (IRE)** – 3:12pm – 6:12pm - **Chelmsford (AW)** – 5:30pm – 8:30pm ### Horse Racing Meetings – Friday 27th March 2026 Friday sees five meetings on the day with **Fontwell** and **Wetherby** giving jumps fans their fix in the afternoon. **Lingfield** also host an early all-weather card. **Newcastle** race in the final Friday Night Live meeting, which is live on the [ITV Racing schedule](https://readhorseracing.com/2026/03/23/itv-racing-schedule-today-weekly-saturday/). **Dundalk** also give the Irish some action in the evening. #### Horse Racing Fixtures On 27/03/26 - **Lingfield (AW)** – 2:12pm – 5:17pm - **Wetherby** – 2:20pm – 5:22pm - **Fontwell** – 2:30pm – 5:05pm - **Newcastle (AW)** – 4:25pm – 8:30pm - **Dundalk (AW)** – 5:12pm – 8:15pm ### Horse Racing Meetings – Saturday 28th March 2026 Saturday is a busy day of action in the UK and Ireland. **Doncaster** open the turf flat season with their [Lincoln Handicap](https://readhorseracing.com/2026/03/23/lincoln-handicap-trends-stats-doncaster-2026/) meeting and there’s also a couple of exciting looking listed races on the agenda. **Uttoxeter** and **Stratford** make up the jumps meetings in the day whilst the **Curragh** race in Ireland. **Kempton** have some all-weather action in the day too whilst **Southwell** are the sole evening meeting. The [Dubai World Cup](https://readhorseracing.com/2026/03/22/will-the-dubai-world-cup-be-cancelled-in-2026-horse-racing-experts-share-thoughts/) meeitng is also scheduled in the Middle East. #### Horse Racing Fixtures On 28/03/26 - **Doncaster** – 1:20pm – 4:45pm - **Curragh (IRE)** – 1:25pm – 5:25pm - **Uttoxeter** – 1:30pm – 4:55pm - **Kempton (AW)** – 1:35pm – 5:03pm - **Stratford** – 1:40pm – 5:10pm - **Southwell (AW)** – 5:30pm – 8:30pm ### Horse Racing Meetings – Sunday 29th March 2026 After a busy Saturday, Sunday is relatviely quiet. **Ascot** have jumps racing in the UK whilst **Downpatrick** also have a National Hunt meeting in Ireland. **Doncaster** host the second day of their turf season opener too. #### Horse Racing Fixtures On 29/03/26 - **Ascot** – 1:55pm – 5:25pm - **Downpatrick (IRE)** – 2:07pm – 5:30pm - **Doncaster** – 2:20pm – 5:50pm ### Horse Racing Cancelled This Week – Are Any Meetings Called Off? There are no horse racing fixtures this week that are under threat of being called off from Monday 16th March to Sunday 22nd March.