Our How-to Guide for Using Free Bets at the Cheltenham Festival

The 2026 Cheltenham Festival is just around the corner, and this is the time of year when the bookies offer up...

LION TO ROAR AS CHAMPION: Cheltenham Day One – Ben Morgan relishes the prospect of drama on opening day at Prestbury Park

Ben Morgan relishes the prospect of drama on opening day at Prestbury Park...

SUD GOOD FOR BATTLE ROYAL: Cheltenham Day Two – Ben Morgan checks out Wednesday and an epic Champion Chase line up

Ben Morgan checks out Wednesday and an epic Champion Chase line-up...

JANGO IS THE GOLDEN SHOT: Cheltenham Day Four – Ben Morgan is backing the Baie for the Blue Riband

Ben Morgan looks at all the races on day four of the Cheltenham Festival, featuring the Gold Cup and the Triumph...

2026 Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide – Get Your £4 DISCOUNT!

LOVE THE CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL?  Then you will love the 2026 Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide in association with Hollywood Bets. A...

Paul Townend anticipating successful return for ‘talented’ Impaire Et Passe

Former Cheltenham Festival winner Impaire Et Passe will return after a nine-month absence, as Willie Mullins’ charge looks to win on...

Love Sign d’Aunou powers to the top of Cheltenham Bumper reckoning

Love Sign d’Aunou is the new favourite for the Weatherbys Champion Bumper following a sparkling debut under rules at Naas.

Cheltenham news: Will The Jukebox Man win the Gold Cup? 

The Jukebox Man will look to win his third Grade One contest when the 2026 Cheltenham Festival gets underway in March. 

Four horses who have already started their journey to the 2026 Cheltenham Festival

It may only be the start of November, but the jumps racing season is already starting to heat up. It’s a...

Cheltenham maintains customer focus with further changes

Cheltenham has not ruled out future tweaks to the Festival race programme, as the racecourse outlined plans to further enhance the...

2025/26 Jumpers To Follow by Paul Ferguson *£3 Discount* With Promo Code ‘TPJTF2526’

Now in its 19th year of publication Jumpers To Follow is an essential tool to guide you through the entire National...

Irish Champions Festival 2025: Dates, how to watch on TV, trainers and jockeys to watch

A festival like no other in Irish flat-racing is just over two weeks away, as the 2025 Irish Champions Festival gets...

Irish Oaks Festival 2025: Irish Oaks analysis and preview

The fourth Irish Classic race of the season gets underway this weekend, as The Curragh hosts another one of its premier...

Irish Oaks Festival 2025: Dates, how to watch on TV, trainers and jockeys to watch

Classic racing action returns to the Curragh this weekend, as the Irish Oaks weekend gets underway.  Sixteen races – including five...

Dan Skelton lands Cheltenham feature to boost title bid

For exclusive stories and all the detailed Racing news you need, subscribe to the Racing Ahead website, digital edition, or magazine from as...

Aces humbled – and it aint even started: Minor obstacles topple the big Festival stars

The Grand National is usually the race that grabs the headlines, but something pretty bizarre will have to occur at Aintree...

Telly puts bins in bin: Rolf Johnson sees Festival skip to Eurovision – other things don’t change

Cheltenham runners invariably knock your eye out – as the Festival mutates from Olympics to Eurovision. Cheltenham’s all singing and dancing...

Cheltenham: Sir Anthony McCoy thrilled to see JP McManus win the Gold Cup again

Sir Anthony McCoy knows the feeling of returning victorious after the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup and cut a delighted figure as...

Willie Mullins never confident in what he was watching with Galopin Des Champs in Gold Cup

Willie Mullins felt Galopin Des Champs was never jumping well enough to enable him to win a third Boodles Gold Cup...

Inothewayurthinkin tears up the Gold Cup script at Cheltenham

Inothewayurthinkin galloped on strongly up the hill to deny Galopin Des Champs a famous Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup hat-trick. Gavin Cromwell’s...

Jasmin De Vaux bounces back for more Cheltenham success

Jasmin De Vaux added to last year’s Champion Bumper success when staying on strongly to strike in the Albert Bartlett Novices’...

Fourth time lucky for favourite Dinoblue at Cheltenham

Dinoblue emphatically ended her Cheltenham Festival hoodoo when claiming the Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase for Willie Mullins and Mark Walsh....

Kargese claims County crown for Willie Mullins and Paul Townend at Cheltenham

Kargese produced a determined display to justify favouritism in the William Hill County Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham. Last season’s Triumph Hurdle...

Cheltenham Festival: Poniros powers to 100-1 shock in Triumph Hurdle

Poniros powered home to land a 100-1 shock and give Ireland a sixth straight success in the JCB Triumph Hurdle at...

Procedures defended after series of Cheltenham Festival false starts

British Horseracing Authority starter Robbie Supple has defended existing procedures after a series of unsatisfactory starts at the Cheltenham Festival. Tuesday’s...

Cheltenham Festival: Kennedy offers no excuses for Teahupoo eclipse

Jack Kennedy made no excuses for Teahupoo after he relinquished his title in the Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle at the Cheltenham...

Cheltenham Festival: Bob Olinger battles to dethrone Stayers’ Hurdle champ Teahupoo

Bob Olinger maintained his flawless Cheltenham Festival record when storming up the hill to take the Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle under...

Fact To File coasts to impressive Ryanair Chase victory at Cheltenham

Fact To File made light work of the Ryanair Chase at Cheltenham when strolling home an easy winner as the 6-4...

Cheltenham Festival: Doddiethegreat leads home a Nicky Henderson one-two

The memory of Doddie Weir was honoured at the Cheltenham Festival, as Brian Hughes produced Doddiethegreat to perfection to lead home...

Cheltenham Festival: History beckons for hat-trick seeking Galopin Des Champs in the Gold Cup

Galopin Des Champs may be standing on the edge of greatness, but Willie Mullins is doing his best to keep his...