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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Michael Jones

Cheltenham Festival 2026 tips: Experts’ best bets and 14 horses to watch on day two

The Cheltenham Festival is back and the 2026 edition promises to be action-packed and, perhaps, a little unpredictable though there is sure to be four incredible days of racing culminating in Friday’s Gold Cup with Inothewayurthinkin attempting to win the trophy for a second successive year.

Wednesday sees the return of Ladies Day. Renamed back to its old moniker Ladies Day as is thrilling off the course as on it with spectators turning out in their finest attire to match the splendour of the racehorses themselves.

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