Where To Watch Southwell Horse Racing Live – Streams & TV Coverage

Looking to watch Southwell Racecourse live? Here’s how to stream Southwell races on mobile, tablet, and TV, plus which UK and Ireland broadcasters show the action. We also flag free options, geo-restrictions, and where to find replays—so you never miss a finish.

Southwell hosts fixtures across the year, including popular racedays like Ladies Day, Christmas Jumper Day, and New Year’s Day Raceday, with notable contests such as the Winter Derby and Hever Sprint Stakes appearing in form lines and replays.

William Hill Betting TV (Free Streaming)

Southwell Racecourse is included on William Hill Betting TV, meaning registered account holders can watch Southwell racing free on desktop and mobile without placing a bet—an excellent option.

• Coverage – Racing from 24 UK racecourses (Southwell included). See the full list of racecourses on our William Hill Betting TV overview.
  
• How to access – Free with a registered account; no funded account or qualifying bet required for Betting TV.
  
• Additional Features – Also offers free UK greyhound coverage; for courses not on Betting TV, William Hill’s premium bet & watch service covers all other UK racing (details on the William Hill premium live streaming overview).
  
• Geo-Restrictions – Streaming available only in the UK and Ireland.
  
• Platforms – William Hill website and iOS/Android apps.
  
• About William Hill – A long-standing UK bookmaker and sportsbook operator with extensive racing coverage; their dedicated streaming hubs explain options beyond free Betting TV—handy on busy days like Ladies Day.

bet365 (Streaming)

bet365 streams Southwell as part of its UK & Irish racing package and adds French and selected international meetings, making it a versatile option for regular viewers who want Southwell alongside global action and a deep archive of UK/Irish race replays.

• Coverage – All UK & Irish and French horse racing plus selected international meetings.
  
• How to access – Register an account.
  
  • UK/IE: To watch UK, Irish, French racing, have a funded account or have placed a bet in the last 24 hours.
    
  • Other international meetings: place a qualifying bet of £0.50 win / £0.25 each-way (or currency equivalent).
    
• Additional Features – Selected international circuits (Australia, South Africa, US, Brazil, Dubai, Singapore, India); Horse Racing Archive with free replays of any At The Races or Racing TV race; extensive other sports streaming.
  
• Geo-Restrictions – Outside the UK/Ireland, access can vary; see our bet365 horse racing streaming guide.
  
• Platforms – bet365 website and iOS/Android apps.
  
• About bet365 – One of the world’s largest sportsbooks with broad multi-sport streaming and deep racing coverage—useful when following Southwell through fixtures like New Year’s Day Raceday.

BoyleSports (Streaming)

BoyleSports covers Southwell as part of its UK & Irish schedule and streams selected international racing; it’s a straightforward bet-and-watch choice for viewers who already stake with BoyleSports across devices in the UK, Ireland, Channel Islands, or Isle of Man.

• Coverage – All UK & Irish racing plus selected international meetings.
  
• How to access – Register an account and place a minimum £1 bet on the race.
  
• Additional Features – Streams a wide range of other sports.
  
• Geo-Restrictions – Streaming available in the UK, Ireland, Channel Islands, Isle of Man.
  
• Platforms – BoyleSports website and iOS/Android apps.
  
• About BoyleSports – A leading Irish bookmaker with full UK/IE racing coverage and mobile-first streaming—handy for watching Southwell races like the Hever Sprint Stakes. 

Sky Sports Racing (Streaming + TV)

Southwell is part of Sky Sports Racing’s UK portfolio, so you can watch via a streaming subscription or through TV packages like Sky Q, Virgin Media, and Vodafone Ireland, with on-demand replays available through At The Races online.

• Coverage – Includes 25 UK racecourses, plus US, Australian, and selected French/Hong Kong racing.
  
• How to access –
  
  • Option 1 – At The Races Player: streaming £9.99 p/m (UK) / €12.99 p/m (Ireland) (via At The Races Player).
    
  • Option 2 – NOW TV: streaming & TV £27.99 / €20 monthly or £14.99 / €14.99 day pass (via NOW TV).
    
  • Option 3 – Sky: Sky Q channel 415; Sky Glass/Stream channel 411.
    
  • Option 4 – Virgin: channel 519 (UK) / channel 411 (Ireland).
    
  • Option 5 – Vodafone (IE): channel 420.
    
• Geo-Restrictions – All options limited to UK & Ireland (Vodafone Ireland only).
  
• Platforms –
  
  • At The Races Player: desktop, mobile, tablet.
    
  • NOW TV: selected smart TVs, smartphones, PC/Mac, PS4/PS5, Xbox One/X/S.
    
  • Sky: Sky Q/Glass/Stream + Sky Go app and Apple TV.
    
  • Virgin: TV box + Virgin TV Go (UK) / Virgin TV Anywhere (IE) apps.
    
  • Vodafone (IE): TV Play Box + Vodafone TV app.
    
• Additional Features – Free replays via At The Races replays.
  
• About Sky Sports Racing – A dedicated UK racing channel/platform with broad domestic and international coverage and strong device support—ideal for following Southwell’s busy weekend schedules and holiday fixtures.
  

ITV (Freeview TV + Streaming)

You may see Southwell on ITV/ITV4 during regular Saturday meetings or when scheduled alongside bigger national events; coverage is not guaranteed on non-Saturday cards, so always check the schedule before planning around ITV.

• Coverage – Selected UK & Irish meetings; ITV1 shows major festivals (e.g., Grand National, Cheltenham) and regular Saturday racing; ITV4 shows many Saturday cards and occasional weekday/Sunday fixtures.
  
• How to access –
  
  • Digital Terrestrial (UK): ITV1 channels 103/3, ITV4 channel 26.
    
  • Freesat (UK): ITV1 103/112, ITV4 117/118.
    
  • Sky (UK): ITV1 103, ITV4 120.
    
  • Virgin (UK): ITV1 103, ITV4 118.
    
  • Check the ITV racing TV schedule.
    
• Geo-Restrictions – ITV is UK-only.
  
• Platforms – Freeview Play/ITVX apps on mobile/tablet/desktop; Sky and Virgin apps/devices as above.
  
• About ITV – The UK’s free-to-air broadcaster for marquee racing days; a good option if Southwell lands on a Saturday or is carried within an ITV-selected meeting.
  

Dubai Racing (Streaming)

Dubai Racing occasionally carries UK/Irish races within its international slate, so Southwell coverage is not guaranteed; however, the channels are free to view via betHQ across desktop and mobile, with commentary in Arabic or English depending on the broadcast.

• Coverage – Dubai meetings plus occasional international cards, which may include UK/Irish races.
  
• How to access – Free via betHQ; no account required.
  
• Platforms – Desktop, mobile, tablet via betHQ.
  
• About Dubai Racing – Operated by Dubai Media Incorporated, the Government of Dubai’s official media organization; a no-cost add-on to check when browsing international action.

FAQs

About Southwell Racecourse

Located near the market town of Southwell in Nottinghamshire, Southwell Racecourse is one of Britain’s busiest all-weather venues and also stages turf meetings through the year. Its schedule ranges from weekday cards to popular themed fixtures and holiday programmes that draw sizable local crowds.

Historically associated with winter flat action, Southwell’s surface and layout have produced a dedicated following among trainers and punters who specialise in all-weather form. The racecourse’s calendar includes fan-friendly days like Ladies Day, Christmas Jumper Day, and New Year’s Day Raceday, which often provide lively atmospheres and competitive fields.

A practical venue for regular racegoers and streamers alike, Southwell’s frequent fixtures make it easy to follow developing form lines that cross into notable contests such as the Winter Derby and Hever Sprint Stakes, helping bettors track progressive types throughout the season.