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Cheltenham Festival 2017

July 2017

  • Benny Andersson pictured at the Lady Jockeys Thoroughbred World Championships in Sweden on Tuesday.

    Benny Andersson gives backing to Lady Jockeys’ World Championship

    Hayley Turner and Sammy Jo Bell were among riders to compete here in front of an appreciative crowd including the famous Abba star and longstanding racing fan
  • Cheltenham Festival - Gold Cup Day<br>CHELTENHAM, ENGLAND - MARCH 17: Robbie Power riding Sizing John win The Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Steeple Chase during Gold Cup day on day four of the festival meeting at Cheltenham racecourse on March 17, 2017 in Cheltenham, England. (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)

    Robbie Power: special goggles for double-vision helped me win Gold Cup

    The jockey appeared in post-race photographs with one eye wide open and the other almost closed, prompting social media comparisons with Arnold Schwarzenegger’s appearance in The Terminator
  • Ruby Walsh and Willie Mullins after Nichols Canyon had won the Stayers’ Hurdle at Cheltenham

    Willie Mullins says prize flaw may help Irish steal a Cheltenham march

    Willie Mullins, who saddled six of the 19 winners which turned the Festival green, points to a difference in the prize money structure between Britain and Ireland
  • Robbie Power celebrates winning the Gold Cup on Sizing John.

    Talking Horses
    Cheltenham Festival 2017: Sizing John wins Gold Cup – as it happened

    Barry Glendenning: All the action as it unfolded on a thrilling final days at Prestbury Park
  • Sizing John, under the ride of Robbie Power, wins the Cheltenham Gold Cup.

    Sizing John wins the Cheltenham Gold Cup as Cue Card falls again

    Sizing John gave Jessica Harrington her first victory in the Cheltenham Gold Cup with her first runner in it as Cue Card fell at the same fence as last year
    • From the agencies
      Runners, riders and racegoers at the 2017 Cheltenham Festival – in pictures

    • Sports quiz of the week
      Sports quiz of the week: Leicester's run, rugby records and Cheltenham races

    • Minella Rocco can live up to early billing and land the Cheltenham Gold Cup

  • Trainer Noel Meade, left, and owners Michael and Anita O’Leary after their victory with Road To Respect at Cheltenham on Thursday.

    Michael O’Leary team not ruling out return to having horses in Mullins yard

  • 2017 Cheltenham Festival, Prestbury Park, Cheltenham, England - 16 Mar 2017Mandatory Credit: Photo by Dan Sheridan/INPHO/REX/Shutterstock (8521832do) Trull House Stud Mares' Novices' Hurdle. Ruby Walsh onboard Let's Dance celebrates winning the race, his fourth win of the day 2017 Cheltenham Festival, Prestbury Park, Cheltenham, England - 16 Mar 2017

    Talking Horses
    Cheltenham Festival 2017: Nichols Canyon wins Stayers' Hurdle – as it happened

  • Jockey Ruby Walsh and trainer Willie Mullins celebrate with the trophy after winning the Stayers’ Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival.

    Willie Mullins and Ruby Walsh roar back with Cheltenham Festival four-timer

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    Cue Card ready for take six in Cheltenham Gold Cup showpiece

  • Cheltenham Gold Cup: horse-by-horse guide to the runners

  • Empire Of Dirt well placed to do Michael O’Leary proud in Ryanair Chase

  • Thenofficial photo-finish reveals that Might Bite, near side, just got up to defeat Whisper in the RSA Chase.

    Stop-start Might Bite regains focus to edge home in Cheltenham thriller

    Star novice chaser Might Bite injected wholly unnecessary drama into RSA Chase, which he ought to have won by about 20 lengths at Cheltenham
  • Special Tiara ridden by Noel Fehily jumps the last before going on to win the Queen Mother Champion Chase.

    Talking Horses
    Cheltenham Festival: Special Tiara sees off disappointing Douvan – as it happened

    Rolling report: All the betting news, tips, build-up, updates and action as it unfolded on Day Two at Prestbury Park
    • Ladies' Day at Cheltenham Festival – in pictures

    • Douvan found lame as Special Tiara wins Champion Chase at Cheltenham

    • Cheltenham Festival: Douvan can make it 14 wins in a row for Willie Mullins

  • Michael O’Leary, second right, celebrates after Apple’s Jade’s victory at the Cheltenham Festival on Tuesday while JP McManus commiserates with the owner of the second and third, Rich Ricci, sunglasses, background.

    Michael O’Leary draws first blood in Cheltenham battle with Willie Mullins

    Michael O’Leary won the Cheltenham’s Mares’ Hurdle with a horse he removed last year from Willie Mullins
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