By Graham Clark Trainer Dan Skelton has high hopes for Protektorat in this year’s Cheltenham Gold Cup and believes his team for The Festival is “significantly the best team we’ve had in terms of quality”. Speaking at his Lodge Hill stables near Alcester at a pre-Festival media event organised by The Jockey Club, the trainer […]
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By Sam Hanson Nicky Henderson took some of his potential Cheltenham Festival stars for a racecourse gallop at Kempton Park on Tuesday 1st March and as the two-week countdown to Jump Racing’s ‘Olympics’ begins admitted: “It’s squeaky bum time.” Among those sent to the Surrey track for a day out by the Seven Barrows trainer
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Cheltenham is just a few weeks away now and we’re getting in the mood by looking back over some of the greatest moments in the festival’s history. It’s invoked some incredible memories that’ll last forever so we’ll run down the best moments in Cheltenham Festival history… Best Mate Wins Three Gold Cups Best Mate made
The Festival is a yearly event that attracts all kinds of spectators, from horse racing purists to casual fans. It is one of the nation’s most prestigious sporting events, combining elite racing on the track with high fashion and fine dining in the stands.
With a name like Champ, Nicky Henderson’s brilliant bay gelding was always destined for on-track glory. Sadly, however, those attending the Cheltenham Festival on March 18th will no longer get to see him making an appearance in the much-hyped Boodles Gold Cup.
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Horse racing fans are used to the Irish dominating the British and Irish horse racing scene. However, even Willie Mullins will fear the worst for Galvin. As it stands, the Irish-trained racehorse has entries to both the Cheltenham Gold Cup and Aintree Grand National.
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“Champion Hurdle” (CC BY-SA 2.0) by Carine06 The 2021 Cheltenham Festival was one that Irish racing fans, trainers and owners will never forget. With 23 wins from the 28 races that took place, it was complete dominance, and now we are heading towards the 2022 festival, and they are looking to do the same again. In three of
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Essential Cheltenham Festival Do’s And Don’ts – The Cheltenham Festival can be the highlight of anyone’s year. However, we only say it can be the highlight; it’s far from guaranteed.
The 2022 Cheltenham Festival ante-post markets are already taking shape as some of the biggest National Hunt stars have been stepping up their preparations.
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Cheltenham 2021 came with a pre-warning that it would be much different to the norm and that wasn’t misplaced – a record 23 Irish-trained victories over the four days underlined an incredible festival for Irish-trained, ridden and Irish-bred horses. Pride of place on day four went to Minella Indo, a brilliant winner of the WellChild
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