The Latest Breaking News from Cheltenham

Lewis Capaldi and Good Morning Britain video director hired by Gloucestershire firm

Cheltenham-based Squashed Robot has appointed Phil Beastall its new creative director

Birmingham Post · Feb 6, 2023

Gold Cup favourite Galopin Des Champs "can go four miles" says trainer Willie Mullins

Galopin Des Champs' success at the Dublin Racing Festival divided the bookies, but trainer Willie Mullins is confident the Gold Cup favourite can stay the trip in the Cheltenham feature

Daily Mirror · Feb 4, 2023

Blow to Cheltenham Festival 2023 race as famous trophy is stolen during break-in

The Grand Annual Steeple Chase cup was being worked on ahead of the 2023 Cheltenham Festival. The theft comes just days after the dress code was ditched at The Jockey Club's tracks

Daily Mirror · Feb 4, 2023

Punter wins big from £1 each-way bet after backing Sir Alex Ferguson's horse just in time

The acca with Betfair included Il Ridoto, one of the winners on Festival Trials Day at Cheltenham. Overall the punter scooped £6,716 for getting four racing results right

Daily Mirror · Jan 31, 2023

Paul Nicholls warns new whip rules will be 'disastrous' for racing if not postponed

Champion jumps trainer Paul Nicholls spoke out after learning that stable jockey Harry Cobden and Sean Bowen would each have been banned for 24 days at Cheltenham under the new rules

Daily Mirror · Jan 31, 2023

Injury forces jockey who impressed ITV Racing pundit Ruby Walsh onto the sidelines

Lilly Pinchin has ridden several winners on ITV Racing this season. But the fourth-placed jockey in the conditional championship will be temporarily out of action after she had a fall at Doncaster

Daily Mirror · Jan 30, 2023

Willie Mullins and AP McCoy share concerns over Cheltenham Festival 2023 change

After Energumene's defeat on Festival Trials Day, Willie Mullins said the Irish horses will have to prepare for the new white colour of the fences at Cheltenham and ITV Racing pundit McCoy shared his views on the subject

Daily Mirror · Jan 30, 2023

Dan Skelton admits Cheltenham flop Protektorat was nowhere near fit enough

The trainer admits he did not have the Betfair Chase hero anywhere near peak condition in the Cotswold Chase where he trailed in fourth but has urged punters not to write him off

Daily Mirror · Jan 29, 2023

Punter loses over €800,000 as Irish raider Energumene is beaten at Cheltenham

The Willie Mullins horse was a warm favourite for the Grade 1 race and attracted plenty of support in the betting market

Irish Mirror · Jan 29, 2023

Harry Redknapp misses £18k Cheltenham win with Back On The Lash after calendar mix-up

Back On The Lash won at Cheltenham's Festival Trials Day card on Saturday. The 6-1 shot battled on well to deny Deise Aba in a close finish to the Glenfarclas Cross Country Handicap Chase

Irish Mirror · Jan 28, 2023