Watch horse racing live streams with a VPN

Opdateret: 6. maj 2024

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How to live stream horse racing in 2024

To enjoy horse racing live streams securely online with ExpressVPN, follow these simple steps:

  1. Get ExpressVPN.
  2. Connect to a secure server location that matches your desired broadcaster. For example, British fans who want to watch ITV’s racing coverage should connect to a server in the UK
  3. Check the broadcaster’s schedule for the race you want to watch.
  4. Tune in and enjoy the event!

Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, use the ExpressVPN browser extension for ChromeFirefox, or Edge.

Can I use a VPN to watch horse racing live streams from another country?

Some users watch horse racing by connecting to a VPN server in a country other than their own, but doing so may violate copyright or the streaming service’s terms of use. ExpressVPN is a privacy and security tool, and using it to circumvent copyright is against our Terms of Service. We cannot see or control what you do while connected to our VPN, so you are responsible for ensuring that your use complies with all relevant terms and laws.

Should I use a free VPN to watch horse racing?

Rather than use a free VPN to watch horse racing, including top events like the Grand National or Kentucky Derby, sports fans should instead use ExpressVPN all season long. ExpressVPN offers high-speed servers in 105 countries and easy-to-use apps for Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS. Additionally, ExpressVPN is available on platforms that other VPN companies may not support, like Linux, Android TV, Amazon Fire TV, and routers, plus browser extensions for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. If you need help along the way, ExpressVPN offers 24/7 live chat support and a risk-free 30-day money-back guarantee!

Best VPN for watching horse racing live streams

ExpressVPN is the best VPN for safely and securely streaming horse racing online. With next-gen 10-Gbps servers in locations around the world, you can enjoy the full privacy protections of a VPN without ever missing a game. ExpressVPN has easy-to-use apps for WindowsMacAndroid, and iOS, not to mention a range of ways to stream on your big-screen TV. If you need help along the way, ExpressVPN offers 24/7 live chat support and a risk-free 30-day money-back guarantee!

Where to watch horse racing events for free in your country

United Kingdom

ITV

Channels: ITV1 and ITV4

ITV holds the exclusive rights to show the biggest horse racing events for free in the United Kingdom until the end of 2026. UK residents can catch 100 days of live coverage will be shown across ITV1 and ITV4 each year—all simulcast on its free online streaming service, ITVX. The deal encompasses UK racing’s crown jewel events with the Grand National, the Cheltenham Festival, Royal Ascot, and the Epsom Derby. You may need to supply a valid UK postal code (e.g., WC1X 0AA).

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Australia

7plus

Channel: 7Racing

In Australia, the Seven network lets you watch live horse racing events from all over the country online for free. Australian fans can use 7plus to keep up with the highlights or catch the action as it happens in real time. You may need to provide an Australian postcode like 2001 or 3001.

Italy

RaiPlay

Channel: Rai Sport

RaiPlay is great way for Italian fans to watch horse racing events live streams for free. The free streaming service also lets you watch other sports, as well as Italian TV and movies. The commentary is in Italian.

Where to watch horse racing with free trials

United States

YouTube TV

Price: 73 USD/month and up

Channels: NBC

U.S. viewers can watch select horse racing events on YouTube TV, which offers NBC. The subscription costs 73 USD/month. You may need to submit a U.S. zip code (e.g., 10022, 48104, etc.), but it accepts a wide array of payment options. If you don’t feel like committing to YouTube TV, use the free trial.

Note: You may need a valid U.S. credit/debit card or PayPal to subscribe to YouTube TV. You can still subscribe to YouTube TV via Google Play, even if you don’t have a U.S. credit/debit card.

Fubo

Price: 80 USD/month

Channels: NBC

How about another way to catch horse racing in the United States? Use the 7-day free trial on Fubo to watch horse racing live. You will need a U.S. credit/debit card to subscribe. The billing address used may determine which local channels are available, and you may be unable to change your location.

Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, use the ExpressVPN browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.

DirecTV Stream

Price: 85 USD/month and up

Channels: NBC

DirecTV Stream is often on the pricier side but if you prefer a cord-cutting service over an additional streaming app, it’s a great option. The service offers a 5-day free trial.

United Kingdom

NOW

Price: 35 GBP/month or 12 GBP/day pass

Channels: Sky Sports Racing

NOW is the perfect way for British users to stream 11 Sky Sports channels online contract-free, including coverage of some of the biggest horse racing events. If you only want to tune in to one particular race, you can also buy a day pass or take advantage of NOW’s 7-day free trial.

Australia

Kayo Sports

Price: 25 AUD/month and up

Kayo Sports lets Aussie fans live stream several major horse racing events from Australia and around the world. It’s also a great way to stream other popular sports including soccer, as well as AFL, and more. Kayo Sports also offers a 14-day free trial if you only want to watch a particular race. You need an Australian credit card to subscribe to Kayo Sports.

Note: You may need to provide an Australian postcode like 2001 or 3001.

Other ways to watch horse racing live streams in your country

United States

Peacock

Price: 6 USD/month and up

Peacock offers Americans coverage of the biggest horse races, including the Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series and Royal Ascot. Please note that Peacock does not offer free trials. You may need a valid U.S. credit/debit card to subscribe to Peacock TV. Check the official schedule to know when to tune in.

Note: You will need a valid U.S. credit/debit card to subscribe to Peacock.

Hulu + Live TV

Price: 77 USD/month

Channels: NBC

Hulu does not offer a free trial, but it does have a live TV package for American fans that includes NBC in select markets.

Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, use the ExpressVPN browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.

Sling TV

Price: Varies

Channels: NBC, Golf Channel

Sling TV provides U.S. viewers with access to NBC in select markets. Please note that Sling no longer offers a free trial.

United Kingdom

Sky Sports

Price: 22 GBP/month and up

Channel: Sky Sports Racing

Sky Sports Racing has the rights to broadcast events from 25 UK racecourses including Ascot, Chester, and Doncaster. Internationally, Sky Sports has rights to racing from France, Hong Kong, the Melbourne Cup Carnival, US Triple Crown, and the Breeders’ Cup. Sky Sports is available to UK and Ireland residents only and requires a contract. However, subscribers can also watch all of the action online via the Sky Go apps for desktop, iOS, and Android.

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2024 horse racing events calendar

Here are a few of the biggest horse racing events to live stream online. Check your streaming service of choice for times in your location. Dates may be subject to change.

EventDateLocation
Cheltenham FestivalMarch 12–15, 2024Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom
Grand NationalApril 13, 2024Aintree Racecourse, England, United Kingdom
Kentucky DerbyMay 4, 2024Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Preakness StakesMay 17–18, 2024Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Belmont StakesJune 8, 2024Belmont Park, Elmont, New York, United States
Royal AscotJune 18–22, 2024Ascot, England, United Kingdom
Prix de l’Arc de TriompheOctober 5–6, 2024Longchamp Racecourse, Paris, France
Breeders’ CupNovember 1–2, 2024Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar, California, United States

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