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Cheltenham festival crackdown aimed at stalling significant rise in false starts

The British Horseracing Authority will introduce a series of measures before next year’s Cheltenham festival to tackle a significant rise in the number of false starts at National Hunt’s showpiece meeting

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16

‘Alcohol almost killed me – now I celebrate sobriety in the most unlikely of places’

Brothers Dave and Stephen Crawley said attending Cheltenham Festival – where this year almost 400,000 pints of Guinness were drunk – was, for them, a celebration of sobriety

The Independent UK · Mar 21

English jockey Nico de Boinville cleared of racially abusing Irish amateur at Cheltenham Festival

An investigation was carried out by the Cheltenham Festival stewards after a complaint was made against Nico de Boinville

The Independent UK · Mar 18

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Cheltenham Festival under fire after four horses die as RSPCA demands action

Four horses died during the 2026 Cheltenham Festival, including two on Friday

The Independent UK · Mar 14

Tommy Fury looking forward to ‘great day’ at star-studded Cheltenham Festival

The boxer was among the stars at the annual event at Cheltenham Racecourse on Friday.

Evening Standard · Mar 13

Cheltenham Festival: Which horses do Harry Redknapp and Sir Alex Ferguson have at the Gold Cup?

The two former Premier League managers will each have a horse in the big race on Friday afternoon

FourFourTwo · Mar 13

Cheltenham Festival: What time is the Gold Cup and how to watch

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The Independent UK · Mar 13

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Cheltenham Festival Gold Cup LIVE: Results in full as Gaelic Warrior upsets Harry Redknapp’s The Jukebox Man

Inothewayurthinkin was dethroned in a thrilling race as Willie Mullins and Paul Townend combined with Gaelic Warrior storming to victory, with Harry Redknapp left disappointed

The Independent UK · Mar 13

Zara Tindall Takes a Cue From Princess Kate With $7,800 Gemstone Earrings and a Royally-Approved Clutch

The Olympic equestrian styled a velvet trouser suit with a fanciful floral hat at the Cheltenham Festival.

Marie Claire · Mar 12

Cheltenham Festival 2026 tips: Experts’ best bets and 13 horses to watch on Gold Cup day

The Festival concludes with Gold Cup day and the showpiece race of the four-day meeting

The Independent UK · Mar 12

Heart Wood seizes Cheltenham Festival redemption but Fact To File withdrawal raises vital question

The Irish Gold Cup winner should have defended his Ryanair title but was withdrawn at the last minute and Heart Wood went one better than his second place in 2025

The Independent UK · Mar 12

Five betting tips for day three of the Cheltenham Festival

Our expert Jonathan Doidge has five tips for day three of the Cheltenham festival

The Independent UK · Mar 12

Cheltenham Festival LIVE tips and results: Excitement builds for Gold Cup with Harry Redknapp eyeing glory with Jukebox Man

Jonbon continued his record of second-place finishes at the Festival as his search for a maiden win continues

The Independent UK · Mar 12

Ryanair Chase Odds: Latest prices & betting guide

Everything you need to know about the latest Ryanair Chase odds for the Grade 1 meet at Cheltenham Festival

The Independent UK · Mar 12

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The Independent UK · Mar 11

Stayers Hurdle betting odds: Latest prices, betting guide & trends

Everything you need to know about the latest Stayers Hurdle odds for the Grade 1 event at Cheltenham Festival

The Independent UK · Mar 11

Cheltenham Festival 2026 tips: Experts’ best bets and 13 horses to watch on day three

Willie Mullins’ Fact To File is the one to watch for in the Ryanair Chase on day three of the Festival

The Independent UK · Mar 11

Best bets and odds for Cheltenham Festival day three

Horse racing correspondent Jonathan Doidge is at the track with a tip in all seven of Thursday’s Cheltenham Festival races

The Independent UK · Mar 11

Cheltenham Festival provides glimpse into horseracing’s future while returning to its past

Day two at the Festival was branded Ladies Day for the first time in seven years but the on-course action was more eye-catching than the stylish attire on display

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The Independent UK · Mar 11

Why thousands of Brits are flying to Spain to watch Cheltenham Festival

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The Independent UK · Mar 11

Cheltenham Festival makes U-turn and revives Ladies Day

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The Independent UK · Mar 11

Cheltenham Festival LIVE tips and results: Il Etait Temps beats favourite Majborough in Champion Chase shock

Lossiemouth earned Willie Mullins a champion race winner on Tuesday but Majborough could not do the same on Ladies Day

The Independent UK · Mar 10

Ladies Day returns to Cheltenham as organisers try to win back punters after lowest attendance in 30 years

Women purchase a third of tickets for day as attendees celebrate rebrand and say they ‘don’t do woke’

The Independent UK · Mar 10

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

Wednesday looks to be shaping up for an unpredictable ride with Majborough headlining the Queen Mother Champion Chase

The Independent UK · Mar 10

‘We’ve got our Cheltenham back’: Rejoicing crowds give new-look festival seal of approval on opening day

Bosses at Cheltenham have made changes, including a price drop on pints and a reduced capacity – and on the opening day, attendees welcomed the new-look festival

The Independent UK · Mar 10

Best bets and odds for day two of the Cheltenham Festival

Horse racing correspondent Jonathan Doidge is at the track with a tip in all seven of Wednesday’s Cheltenham Festival races.

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