Sky Bet Sunday Series Returns in 2026 with 9,000 Free Tickets
The Sky Bet Sunday Series, a popular fixture in British horse racing, returns for its sixth year in April 2026, with organizers offering 9,000 free tickets to the public through a nationwide promotion. The series features five competitive race meetings held in the distinctive Sunday twilight slot, broadcast live on ITV, and aims to attract families and racing enthusiasts across the United Kingdom.
The promotion, available to readers of several major newspapers and their online platforms, allows individuals over 18 to claim two complimentary tickets to any one of the events, with children admitted free. Partnering with Racing TV, the initiative provides an accessible entry point to high-stakes racing, where substantial prizemoney and cash bonuses ensure intense competition among participants. Tickets are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis and are limited: up to 1,000 pairs per event for most venues, and 500 pairs for the opening meeting at Musselburgh.
The schedule begins with Musselburgh Racecourse on Sunday, April 12, 2026, with gates opening at 1:30 p.m. Subsequent events include Ayr Racecourse on April 26, gates at 1:45 p.m.; Hamilton Park on May 17, gates at...