Friday, 2 October 2026 Racing Preview: Ascot, Dundalk (AW) +4 more

Today's UK and Ireland cards cover 6 courses: Ascot, Dundalk (AW), Gowran Park, Hexham, Newcastle (AW), Wolverhampton (AW). Browse the full UK racing tips hub or jump straight into Race Builder for AI shortlists on every runner.

Race Builder of the Day: 6:00 Dundalk (AW) — Grayrobin (win) in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Legacy Stakes (Listed). Confidence band: High. Open Race Builder to compare the full field, or build a structured Racing Multiple around today's card.

Feature races on the card:

- 3:35 Ascot — BetMGM Noel Murless Stakes (Listed Race) (6 runners)

- 5:20 Gowran Park — Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mucklemeg Mares Flat Race (Listed) (13 runners)

- 6:00 Dundalk (AW) — Irish Stallion Farms EBF Legacy Stakes (Listed) (13 runners)

- 7:30 Dundalk (AW) — Irish Stallion Farms EBF Star Appeal Stakes (Listed) (11 runners)

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