See below the SportsCasting weekly guide to the televised horse racing on Saturday 1st March – as we list which meetings will be shown LIVE on ITV Racing and also which channels the rest of the weekend action will be shown on.
Televised Horse Racing Saturday 1st March 2025
Armchair horse racing fans have it good these days, with pretty much every race being shown on some TV channel.
In addition, punters that are wagering on the Saturday televised horse racing action can also live stream the races through the best horse racing betting sites in the UK.
Each week there is also ‘free-to-air’ televised horse racing on Saturday shown on the ITV Racing network – with the races chopping and changing each week on the main ITV channel and their sister broadcaster ITV4.
With that in mind, see here the LIVE televised horse racing on ITV this Saturday – 1st March 2025.
ITV Racing Schedule: Saturday 1st March 2025
- 1:10 Kelso – bet365 Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Cl3 (5yo+ 0-135) 2m1f ITV
- 1:20 Newbury – BetVictor Super Boost Has Arrived Veterans’ Handicap Chase (Leg 2 Of Stayers’ Vets’ Chase Series) Cl2 (9yo+ 0-150) 3m2f ITV
- 1:45 Kelso – bet365 Premier Chase (Listed Race) (GBB Race) Cl1 (5yo+) 2m7½f ITV
- 2:05 Doncaster – Livescore Bet Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle (Listed Race) (GBB Race) Cl1 (5yo+) 3m½f ITV
- 2:20 Kelso – bet365 Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Cl2 (4yo+ 0-150) 2m5f ITV
- 2:40 Doncaster – Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Cl2 (5yo+) 2m½f ITV
- 2:55 Kelso – bet365 Premier Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Cl1 (4yo+) 2m2f ITV
- 3:15 Doncaster – Virgin Bet Grimthorpe Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Cl2 (5yo+) 3m2f ITV
- 3:30 Kelso – bet365 Morebattle Hurdle (A Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race) Cl2 (4yo+) 2m ITV
- 3:45 Newbury – BetVictor Greatwood Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Cl1 (5yo+) 2m4f ITV
The Greatwood Gold Cup at Newbury Headlines This Weekend
This Saturday there will be ITV Racing from Kelso, Doncaster and Newbury – with the last-named hosting the Greatwood Gold Cup (3:45pm).
The contest has been won by trainer Paul Nicholls 9 times, so anything he runs should be noted with the best the best betting sites in the UK – with his most recent win in the Newbury race coming in 2019 with Sann Benedeto.
While 12 months ago the Dan Skelton-trained Heltenham won the race – giving the yard their first success in the race.
What Other Saturday Horse Racing Meetings Are There This Week?
In addition to the ITV Racing Saturday horse racing meetings at Newcastle (AW) and Southwell (AW).
All the televised horse racing Saturday action will be shown on either ITV Racing, Sky Sports Racing or Racing TV.
Saturday Horse Racing Meetings In UK and Ireland: 1st March 2025
| Meeting (Sat 1st Mar 25) | Code |
First Race |
Last Race |
TV |
| NEWBURY 🇬🇧 | Jumps (NH) | 1:20pm | 4:50pm | RTV/ITV |
| DONCASTER 🇬🇧 | Jumps (NH) | 1:30pm | 5:05pm | SKY/ITV |
| KELSO 🏴 |
Jumps (NH) | 1:10pm | 4:39pm | SKY/ITV |
| SOUTHWELL 🇬🇧 | Flat (AW) | 5:30pm | 8:30pm | SKY |
| NEWCASTLE 🇬🇧 | Flat (AW) | 4:10pm | 7:15pm | SKY |
| – | – |
Sunday Horse Racing Meetings In UK and Ireland: 2nd March 2025
The horse racing meetings on Sunday will see action from Huntingdon and Doncaster.
| Meeting (Sun 2nd March 25) | Code |
First Race |
Last Race |
TV |
| DONCASTER 🇬🇧 | Jumps (NH) | 2:00pm | 4:50pm | SKY |
| HUNTINGDON 🇬🇧 | Jumps (NH) | 1:40pm | 5:02pm | RTV |
| – | – | – | – | RTV |
How To Find Racing TV and Sky Sports Racing and How Much Is The Subscription?
- Racing TV: Sky Channel 424, Virgin 536, (£29.98 or €34.98 a month)
- Sky Sports Racing: Sky Channel 415, BT TV 448, Virgin 519 (All Sports From £22 per month)
Note: Subcription costs shown are just a guide and subject to change.
