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ITV Racing: Live Horse Racing Action on Sunday, February 2, 2025

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Feb 2, 2025

Horse racing fans are in for a thrilling afternoon as ITV Racing brings live coverage from two major racecourses: Leopardstown in Ireland and Musselburgh in Scotland. The live broadcast runs from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM on ITV1, featuring top-class races, expert analysis, and exclusive interviews.

Leopardstown Highlights

Leopardstown hosts a spectacular lineup, with four exciting races including three Grade 1 events:

  • 1:40 PM – Tattersalls Ireland Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) – A key test for young hurdlers over 2 miles.

  • 2:10 PM – Ladbrokes Dublin Chase (Grade 1) – A high-profile race over 2 miles, featuring some of the best chasers in the sport.

  • 2:45 PM – O’Driscolls Irish Whiskey Handicap Chase – A competitive handicap event over 2 miles 5 furlongs.

  • 3:20 PM – Irish Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) – One of the premier hurdle races of the season, covering 2 miles.

Musselburgh Highlights

Musselburgh adds to the day’s excitement with four competitive races:

  • 1:55 PM – bet365 Frodon Novices’ Handicap Chase – A 2 miles 4 furlongs test for up-and-coming chasers.

  • 2:25 PM – bet365 Edinburgh National Handicap Chase – A marathon 3 miles 7 furlongs stamina test.

  • 3:00 PM – Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle – A staying hurdle event over 3 miles.

  • 3:35 PM – bet365 Handicap Chase – A fast-paced chase over 2 miles.

What to Expect

ITV Racing’s broadcast will feature insightful previews, expert tips, and interviews with key trainers and jockeys. With Leopardstown hosting major Grade 1 races and Musselburgh offering competitive handicaps, there’s something for every racing enthusiast.

Don’t miss out! Tune in to ITV1 from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM for all the live action, and stay updated with the latest news on ITV Racing’s official website.

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