Honeysuckle created history on the opening day of Cheltenham Festival 2022 by becoming the first mare to win the Grade One Unibet Champion Hurdle twice. Repeating her success of 2021, the eight year old was the three and half-length winner from Epatante, the 2020 winner. Zanahiyr was another length away in third. With jockey Rachel …
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As the long awaited Cheltenham Festival returns in all its glory (spectators and all!) for 2022, we are all aware that months and years of hard work and dedication by breeders, owners, trainers and jockeys are about to come to a head – and only the select few will win. In the run-up to the …
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Thistlecrack, one of the most popular and talented Jump horses of recent years, returns to Cheltenham on Tuesday 15th March as part of the annual parade of former racehorses taking place prior to racing on Day One of The Festival™. Now enjoying a busy retirement, 14-year-old Thistlecrack is one of seven former Festival winners in the …
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The Jockey Club is offering racing fans who donate £10 to the British Red Cross’s Ukraine Appeal the chance to win hospitality tickets to The Festival’s sold out Cheltenham Gold Cup Day (18th March). The initiative will guarantee 24 lucky people a pair of tickets each in the Cheltenham Festival’s Club Enclosure for the most …
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 …
In a day of disaster and dreams come true, Gold Cup Day of The Festival at Cheltenham lived up to its reputation and saw history made once more. JCB Triumph Hurdle The filly Burning Victory was a lucky winner of the G1 JCB Triumph Hurdle, following Goshen’s mistake at the final flight of hurdles which …
Cheltenham Festival 2020: Results – Day 3 of The Festival at Cheltenham saw some of the biggest upsets yet! Marsh Novices’ Chase Samcro (4/1) has long been regarded as a top-class operator by his connections and rediscovered the winning thread with a gutsy performance in the £150,000 G1 Marsh Novices’ Chase. Trained by Gordon …
Day 2 of The Festival at Cheltenham 2020 saw one favourite triumph while for another there was an upset. Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle Some horses can take your breath away and the ‘Irish Banker’ of the meeting Envoi Allen did just that to remain unbeaten following success in the opening contest on day two of the …
The Cheltenham Festival 2020 got off to a flying start with a thrilling photo-finishes, nail-biting racing and excitement all round! Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle The Nicky Henderson-trained Shishkin made it three victories for four starts over hurdles with a thrilling victory in the £125,000 G1 Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle. Ridden by Nico de …
The owner lucky enough to win the 2020 running of the £325,000 G1 Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle will receive the world’s first moving and musical trophy. The Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle takes place on day three of The Festival™ presented by Magners, Thursday, 12th March. The trophy design was conceived in-house by Paddy Power staff …
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