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Cheltenham Festival 2023: Track boss confident racecourse will weather snow threat

Snow is forecasted soon but clerk of the iconic course Jon Pullin reckons Cheltenham will cope with the elements as the 2023 four-day extravaganza edges ever closer

Daily Mirror

Top ten most popular horses revealed by bookies ahead of Cheltenham Festival

Galopin Des Champs and Shishkin are amongst the most backed runners

Irish Mirror

Former England cricket star hoping Willie Mullins can deliver Cheltenham Festival winner for him

Craig Kieswetter believes Echoes in Rain has a great chance at Cheltenham this year.

Irish Mirror

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Harry Skelton hopeful of big run from 20/1 shot as he outlines Cheltenham Festival hopes

The Skeltons will be hoping for a big week at Prestbury Park

Irish Mirror

Kim Bailey: "People get really wound up about Cheltenham now, which I think is really sad for the sport"

The 1995 Champion Hurdle and Gold Cup winning trainer believes the obsession with the four-day meeting is not good for horse racing

Irish Mirror

Cheltenham Festival punters set to guzzle 220,000 pints of Guinness over four days

The biggest race meeting of the year takes place at Prestbury Park from next Tuesday through to St Patrick's Day on Friday

Irish Mirror

Willie Mullins' Cheltenham Festival attention to detail as he puts in new schooling operation

The Closutton trainer won a remarkable 10 races over the four days at Prestbury Park last year – taking his tally at the Festival to a record 88 winners

Irish Mirror

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Tributes paid to jockey and Cheltenham winner who died aged 44 after brave cancer battle

Ben Moore won the 2017 Pertemps Champions Willberry Charity Race at Cheltenham. The former conditional jockey started his career with 15-time champion trainer Martin Pipe

Daily Mirror

Jack Kennedy to miss Cheltenham festival after failing to recover from broken leg in time

The 23-year-old suffered the injury at Naas in January and has failed to recover in time for the festival.

Irish Mirror

Chances of snowy Cheltenham Festival rated by bookmakers as UK braced for cold snap

Bookmakers William Hill believe a wintry weather forecast could deliver a repeat of 2018 when the course was covered in snow before the start of the Cheltenham Festival

Daily Mirror

Big bets placed on three Irish runners ahead of Cheltenham Festival

€78,839 (£70,000) in total has been placed on three Irish horses over three bets.

Irish Mirror

Zara Tindall hopes King Charles attends Cheltenham Festival for first time in 17 years

Steal A March is a 16-1 shot for Thursday's Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham Festival and there are hopes that King Charles will attend to see his Nicky Henderson-trained horse in action

Daily Mirror

Odds slashed on snow at Cheltenham as freezing temperatures forecast

Bookmakers have slashed odds on snow at Cheltenham with the festival less than two weeks away.

Irish Mirror

Henry de Bromhead gives positive Cheltenham Festival updates on Gold Cup runners and Honeysuckle

A Plus Tard reversed the 2021 result with stablemate Minella Indo when powering to an impressive 15-length verdict in the blue riband last March

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Police recover Cheltenham Festival trophy that was stolen from Sheffield silversmiths

The Grand Annual Steeplechase Cup, the Cheltenham Festival's oldest trophy, was taken in a burglary in February but is back in safe hands in time to be presented at the showcase meeting in two weeks' time

Belfast Live

"There might not be 40 jockeys available to ride in the Grand National" — trainer Gordon Elliott slams new British whip rules as "scary"

“It’s one thing that I actually lie in bed now thinking about at night. You could win a Gold Cup and then lose it the next day.

Daily Mirror

Marie's Rock and Epatante to be kept apart as Nicky Henderson finalises Cheltenham plans

Nicky Henderson has a clearer idea of running plans after taking nine horses to Kempton Park for gallops - including Constitution Hill, Marie's Rock, Epatante and Jonbon

The Guardian - UK

Leading jockey Philip Armson ruled out of Cheltenham Festival by whip ban

Jockey banned for 14 days from festival’s opening day for using whip 10 times while riding Gwencily Berbas, while three more riders also pick up bans

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Paul Nicholls bullish about chance of Bravemansgame in Cheltenham Gold Cup

The trainer believes his star chaser will handle the contours of the course in jump racing's blue riband as he prepares to take on a strong Irish challenge

The Guardian - UK

Talking Horses: Britain v Ireland at Cheltenham could be one-sided battle

British jumping stables face another almighty pasting at the hands of their Irish counterparts at the Festival next month

Daily Mirror

Woman bought fish for Chinese New Year dinner - but finds it ALIVE

Cindy Iao bought several fish from a fishmonger in Cheltenham to for a special Chinese New Year dinner, and was about to cook them when she noticed one was still moving

Irish Mirror

"There might not be 40 jockeys available to ride in the Grand National" — trainer Gordon Elliott slams new British whip rules as "scary"

“It’s one thing that I actually lie in bed now thinking about at night. You could win a Gold Cup and then lose it the next day."

ABC News

Morphettville Racecourse development announcement draws criticism about traffic, finances

The announcement of a $350 million development at Adelaide's Morphettville Racecourse immediately raises concerns about the impact on traffic in the area and sparked criticism about similar decisions made in the past by the owner.

Daily Mirror

Zara and Mike Tindall give royal approval to Cheltenham Festival dress code changes

Cheltenham Racecourse's owners, The Jockey Club, announced dress codes would be scrapped at their venues. Fans will not have to be strict over what to wear for a day out

Daily Mirror

Jockey James Bowen to miss Cheltenham Festival after breaking arm in Huntingdon fall

James Bowen, 21, will have to wait another 12 months to ride his first Cheltenham Festival winner due to a broken arm, robbing Nicky Henderson of his second jockey

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