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Event Schedule for Ladies Day

FRIDAY 5 JUNE 2026

Provisional race timings for Ladies Day below.

 

GATES OPEN 11AM

FIRST RACE 1:30PM

THE BETFRED OAKS 4PM

LAST RACE 5:45PM

 

START TIMES

RACE

DISTANCE

1.30pm

The 3YO 'Dash' Handicap Stakes

5F

2.05pm

The oddschecker British EBF Woodcote Stakes

6F

2.40pm

The Betfred Diomed Stakes (Group 3)

1M+

3.15pm

The Betfred Handicap Stakes

1M 2F

4.00pm

The Betfred Oaks (Group 1)

1M 4F

4.35pm

The Trustatrader Handicap Stakes

1M 2F

5.10pm

The Surrey Stakes

7F

5.45pm

The Debenhams Handicap

7F

Event Schedule for Derby Day

SATURDAY 6 JUNE 2026
Provisional timings for Derby Day are below. 

 

GATES OPEN 11AM

FIRST RACE 1:30PM

THE BETFRED DERBY 4PM

LAST RACE 5:50PM

 

START TIMES

RACE

DISTANCE

1.30pm

The Betfred Tattenham Corner Stakes (Group 3)

7F

2.05pm

The Princess Elizabeth Stakes (Group 3)

1M+

2.40pm

The Coronation Cup (Group 1)

1M 4F

3.15pm

The Betfred 'Dash' Handicap Stakes (Heritage Handicap)

5F

4.00pm

The Betfred Derby (Group 1)

1M 4F

4.40pm

The Northern Dancer Handicap Stakes

1M 4F

5:15pm

The World Pool Lester Piggott Handicap Stakes

1M 2F

5.50pm

The JRA Tokyo Trophy Handicap Stakes

6F

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WHEN IS THE BETFRED DERBY FESTIVAL 2026?

The Betfred Derby Festival 2026 will begin on Friday 5 June at Epsom Downs Racecourse, with the first event being the popular Ladies Day. The Derby Day date is Saturday 6 June. Derby Day features seven races, including the Greatest Flat Race in the World.

WHAT TIME DOES THE BETFRED DERBY START?

The Betfred Derby 2026 will be run at 3:30pm on Saturday 6 June at Epsom Downs Racecourse.