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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Michael Jones

What’s happening at the Cheltenham Festival today?

  • The second day of the Cheltenham Festival, known as Ladies Day, will take place on Wednesday.
  • There will be seven races, and the action will get underway with the Turners Novices’ Hurdle at 1.20pm GMT.
  • That will be followed by the Brown Advisory Novices’ Chase at 2pm, the BetMGM Cup Handicap Hurdle at 2.40pm and the Glenfarclas Cross Country Handicap Steeple Chase at 3.20pm.
  • It will then be time for the main event of the day, the BetMGM Queen Mother Champion Chase at 4pm, with Majborough going for glory.
  • The final two races of the day will be the Debenhams Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Handicap Steeple Chase Challenge Cup at 4.40pm and the Weatherbys Champion Bumper at 5.20pm.

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