See Andy Newton’s Cheltenham Festival tips for DAY TWO when the meeting moves into Wednesday – with the action continuing with a cracking seven-race card that’s headlined by the Queen Mother Champion Chase at 4pm. Cheltenham Festival Tips – Day Two Best Bets (Wednesday 11th March, 2026) 🏇 1:20pm Turners Novices’ Hurdle: SKYLIGHT HUSTLE / […]
See below for the Cheltenham Festival 2026 dates and the UPDATED running order for the biggest jumps meeting on the planet. There are a couple of notable tweaks this year too, with the Mares’ Hurdle shifting to Thursday and the Plate moving to Tuesday. Cheltenham Festival Date 2026 🗓️ The 2026 Cheltenham Festival will run […]
With the biggest four days of the jumps season fast approaching, we’ve taken a deep dive into the 2026 Cheltenham Festival prize money. Below, you’ll find every race ranked by winners’ purse, a full breakdown of what’s on offer across the week, and a clear look at which contests carry the most financial clout. With […]
If you’re into your horse racing stats, then here at ReadHorseRacing.com we’ve got everything you need. We’ve pulled together the key 2025 Cheltenham Festival trends for Day One to help you put history firmly on your side. As top horse racing pundit Andy Newton detailed profiles based on past winners of each of the seven […]
See below Andy Newton’s Cheltenham Festival tips ahead of day one of the big four-day meeting, with the action kicking off with a cracking seven-race card that’s spearheaded by the Champion Hurdle at 4pm. Cheltenham Festival Tips – Day One Best Bets (Tuesday 10th March, 2026) 🏇 1:20pm: Supreme Novices’ Hurdle: OLD PARK STAR 2:00pm: […]
With the best four days of horse racing action now in touching distance – we look at the 2026 Cheltenham Festival favourites for ALL 28 races. Did you know? There’s been NINE winning Cheltenham Festival favourites in each of the last two season – meaning a 33% strike-rate since 2024. Cheltenham Festival Winning Favourites 2024 […]
No trainer has won more Cheltenham Festival races than Willie Mullins (113), but despite his dominance there are still SEVEN races that have eluded the Irish champion handler. The SEVEN Cheltenham Festival Races Willie Mullins Has NEVER Won Ultima Handicap Chase Premier Handicap (Tues) Fred Winter Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (Tues) Sun Racing Plate Handicap Chase […]
Willie Mullins has confirmed that Lossiemouth will line up in the Unibet Champion Hurdle, with final declarations for day one of the Cheltenham Festival approaching. The meeting’s most successful trainer revealed the plan on Saturday night, prompting the race sponsors to trim her odds to 5/2 from 11/4. Meanwhile, last year’s Turners Novices’ Hurdler The […]
Galopin Des Champs will miss next week’s Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup after suffering a setback. The ten-year-old lifted the Gold Cup in both 2023 and 2024 and finished runner-up to Inothewayurthinkin last year. However, he won’t get the chance to try and reclaim his crown at the 2026 Cheltenham Festival on Friday (13th March). Trainer […]
Having sent out a record 113 Cheltenham Festival winners, trainer Willie Mullins is the man many punters turn to over the biggest four days of jumps racing of the season. However, from all the Willie Mullins Cheltenham Festival winners – which races does he have the best record in? Top SIX Willie Mullins Cheltenham Festival […]
The 2026 Cheltenham Festival top jockey betting odds market is starting to bubble – and it’s easy to see why. Yes, Paul Townend heads the betting once again, but after dominating the last four Festivals, plenty believe this could be the year he faces some serious pressure. Two of the biggest threats come from fellow […]
Top bookmaker BetMGM have stepped in as the new sponsors of the Cup Handicap Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival, taking over from Coral who brought their long-standing association with the race to an end in January. BetMGM The New Coral Cup Sponsors As Bookie Ends 32-Year Cheltenham Festival Backing Coral had backed the contest since […]