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Cheltenham Festival 2017: Gold Cup Facts and Figures

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] GOLD CUP FACTS & FIGURES The Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup is the most valuable non-handicap chase in Britain. The total prize money for the 2017 running will be £575,000. The first Cheltenham Gold Cup was a three-mile Flat race in 1819, won by Mr Bodenham’s Spectre. […]

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Cheltenham Festival 2017: Running Order

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] The following has the running order for the Cheltenham Festival, including all the times, length and prize money of the races across the four-day Cheltenham Festival 2017. Running Order Tables: Time–Race–Distance–Prize Money Champion Day – Tuesday 14th March – Old Course 1:30pm            The Sky Bet

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Cheltenham Festival 2017: Entries revealed for the championship novice hurdles

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Entries have been revealed for the four championship novices’ hurdles at The Festival – the £125,000 Sky Bet Supreme Novices’, the £125,000 Neptune Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle, the £125,000 JCB Triumph Hurdle and the £125,000 Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle. The number of entries for the

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Victoria Pendleton Jockey, Cheltenham Foxhunters

Pendleton powers to fabulous fifth in the Cheltenham Foxhunters

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Cheltenham Foxhunters: A former Olympian who had never sat on a horse a year ago came fifth in the St James’s Palace Foxhunter Chase at Cheltenham today, Friday, 18th March 2016. Victoria Pendleton quoshed her doubters with a steady but determined ride around the ‘amateur’s

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Nina Carberry clinches Foxhunter Chase at Cheltenham for the second year running

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] The outstanding woman amateur of her generation has clinched the St James’s Place Foxhunter Chase for the second year on the run at the Cheltenham Festival today, Friday 18th March 2016. Nina Carberry won last year’s race riding On The Fringe for owner JP McManus, and

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Cheltenham Festival Gold Cup Quiz

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] The Cheltenham Festival truly is the highlight of the horse racing jumps calendar, with thousands of punters and fans alike descending upon Cheltenham town over a space of 4 days to watch the very best quality horse racing. Each of the four days provide drama,

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Cheltenham Festival 2016: Willie Mullins

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Ireland’s champion Jump trainer Willie Mullins has won The Irish Independent Leading Trainer Award four times in the last five years at The Festival. He is the leading Irish trainer at The Festival, with 41 successes, and currently sits second on the all-time trainers’ list

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Cheltenham Festival Order of Running

2016: Cheltenham Festival Order of Running

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] 2016: Cheltenham Festival Order of Running /Racing Timetable Champion Day – Tuesday 15th March 2016 – Old Course Time / Race / Distance / Prize Money 1.30pm Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m ½f £120,000 2.10pm Racing Post Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase (Grade

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Cheltenham Festival 2016: Nicky Henderson

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Nicky Henderson is in an optimistic mood ahead of The Festival, with Sprinter Sacre in the best form since taking the Grade One Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase in 2013. Sprinter Sacre goes for the same race this year, the £350,000 feature of the Ladies

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Aintree braced for McCoy fever, Irish Grand National

Cheltenham Festival 2015: McCoy honoured at his last Festival

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] The last race of The Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse next week has been renamed to mark AP (Tony) McCoy’s final opportunity to ride at The Festival following his decision last month to retire towards or at the end of this season. Allison GrahamAllison is the Publisher of Eclipse Magazine. She loves going to

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