The Latest Breaking News from Cheltenham

Let’s set the scene: misty mornings, crowds chanting, hooves pounding turf. Every March, Cheltenham—a cozy town in England’s Cotswolds—becomes the epicenter of horse racing madness. The Cheltenham Festival isn’t just another race meeting—it’s the Super Bowl of jumps racing. Seriously, even casual fans clear their schedules for this. Why?

The trainer’s winless festival last year was his first since 2008 but he has three Grade One favourites lined up this time

Paul Townend piloted the nine-year-old to a comfortable win at Leopardstown to underline his status as favourite to claim a third Cheltenham Gold Cup

Harry Redknapp’s star novice chaser The Jukebox Man ruled out of Cheltenham Festival bid

The royal showed how statement pieces are easily updated with a few clever styling tricks for a day at Cheltenham races

Constitution Hill kept his 100% record intact at Cheltenham but there was a heart-stopping at the last

Constitution Hill is back at the home of jumps racing with 20,000 expected there to see his Champion Hurdle trial

Nicky Henderson gives Cheltenham-bound Palladium ‘10 out of 10’ after successful hurdling debut

Vivianne Miedema and Lauren James return from injury as Villa hit nine and Cheltenham’s historic run comes to an end