The Cheltenham Festival is finally upon us.
The biggest event on the National Hunt calendar finally gets under way on Tuesday.
It will be the first of four packed days of racing for punters to enjoy, and hopefully win a few quid.
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This year promises to be another thriller, with stars such as Grand National winner Noble Yeats aiming for glory in the Gold Cup on the Friday up against stars such as Bravemansgame, A Plus Tard and Galopin Des Champs.
Here's more info on the festival and how to watch it.
When and where is the Cheltenham Festival taking place?
The festival takes place at Cheltenham Racecourse at Prestbury Park in Gloucestershire. It runs for four days from Tuesday, March 14 to Friday, March 17.
How can I watch it?
The action will be shown live on ITV, with extensive coverage of the main races on free to air TV on ITV. There will also be a live stream on the ITV X platform.
This week's schedule
Champion Day – Tuesday, March 14
- 13:30 Supreme Novices’ Hurdle
- 14:10 Arkle Challenge Trophy
- 14:50 Handicap Steeple Chase
- 15:30 Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy
- 16:10 Mares’ Hurdle
- 16:50 Juvenile Handicap Hurdle
- 17:30 National Hunt Steeple Chase Challenge Cup
Ladies Day – Wednesday, March 15
- 13:30 Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle
- 14:10 Brown Advisory Novices’ Steeple Chase
- 14:50 Coral Cup Hurdle
- 15:30 Queen Mother Champion Chase
- 16:10 Cross-Country Steeple Chase
- 16:50 Grand Annual Handicap Chase
- 17:30 Champion Bumper
St Patrick’s Thursday – Thursday, March 17
- 13:30 Turners Novices’ Chase
- 14:10 Pertemps Network Final Hurdle
- 14:50 Ryanair Chase
- 15:30 Stayers’ Hurdle
- 16:10 County Plate Chase
- 16:50 Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle
- 17:30 Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup
Gold Cup Day – Friday, March 17
- 13:30 Triumph Hurdle Jump
- 14:10 Country Handicap Hurdle
- 14:50 Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle
- 15:30 Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase
- 16:10 Festival Challenge Cup Open Hunters’ Chase
- 16:50 Mares’ Chase
- 17:30 Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle
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