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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Michael Jones

Cheltenham Festival weather: Latest forecast for Gold Cup day with light showers expected

The Cheltenham Festival is back as hundreds of thousands of fans descend on the iconic Gloucestershire racecourse for one of the sport’s biggest weeks of the year.

The Met Office has forecast overcast conditions, grey clouds and light showers on Gold Cup day of the Festival. Heavy snow fell on Wednesday with a hailstone shower pouring down on Thursday.

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