QIPCO British Champions Series
The QIPCO British Champions Series is a major new premier series of British horseracing that launched on Saturday 30 April 2011 with the 2000 Guineas on Newmarket’s Rowley Mile course and will climax at a spectacular new day in the British racing calendar called QIPCO British Champions Day to be staged at Ascot on Saturday 15 October 2011.
The QIPCO British Champions Series comprises five championship categories, namely Sprint, Mile, Middle Distance, Long Distance and Fillies & Mares. Each features the seven highest-rated races in that category and showcases the very best of British Flat racing, bringing together the world’s finest horses, jockeys and trainers for this series of 28 days.
Championship Races
| 13:50 | Long Distance Cup |
| 14:25 | Champions Sprint Stakes |
| 15:00 | Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes |
| 15:35 | The Queen Elizabeth II Stakes |
| 16:10 | The QIPCO Champion Stakes |
Aintree Racecourse
Aintree Racecourse, near Liverpool, has always been the home of the Grand National, and as a result is one of the world’s most famous racecourses. With over two miles of luscious green racetrack, and horse racing’s biggest stars charging around this jumps only course, racing here is a rare thing (there are only six other racedays outside...
