🏆 The Road to the Classics Returns – Lingfield Derby & Oaks Trials 2026 🏆
Join us on Saturday 9th May 2026 for the prestigious Lingfield Derby & Oaks Trials, a key stepping stone for the Epsom Derby and Epsom Oaks. Since 1932, these trials have been a proving ground for future Classic winners, showcasing the best flat racing talent in the UK. Lingfield Park Racecourse, set in the picturesque surroundings of Surrey, offers an unforgettable backdrop for a day of thrilling horse racing action and a perfect spring weekend outing 🌿🐴.
In 2025, the Lingfield Derby Trial was won by Puppet Master, trained by Aidan O’Brien and ridden by Ryan Moore, while the Lingfield Oaks Trial was claimed by Giselle, also trained by O’Brien and ridden by Moore. These victories highlight Lingfield’s reputation as a key launchpad for Epsom Derby and Oaks contenders, demonstrating the high calibre of horses, jockeys, and trainers that take part in these iconic races.
🌟 Top-Class Racing at Lingfield Park
The Derby & Oaks Trials 2026 promise multiple rounds of flat racing action on Lingfield’s turf and Polytrack surfaces. Expect high-speed contests, tactical jockey rides, and thrilling finishes that keep spectators on the edge of their seats. Whether you prefer to be trackside or enjoy the races from comfortable indoor seating, this is a chance to see some of the best three-year-old thoroughbreds competing for early-season glory.
🐴 Live Horse Racing in Surrey
Lingfield Park combines top-class UK horse racing with a vibrant springtime atmosphere. From the first flag to the final finish, enjoy multiple flat races, expert jockey skills, and the excitement of potential Classic winners in action. The event offers something for everyone – racing enthusiasts, families, and friends looking for a stylish and enjoyable day out in Surrey.
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