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Cheltenham Festival 2024

16 March 2024

  • Paul Townend rides Galopin Des Champs as the horse is doused with water after victory in the Gold Cup.

    Galopin Des Champs has the superstar quality to win elusive third Gold Cup

    Next year’s race could be one of the most eagerly anticipated renewals, given the quality of 2024’s staying novice chasers

15 March 2024

  • Galopin Des Champs and Paul Townend win a second successive Gold Cup on the final day of the Cheltenham Festival.

    Cheltenham Festival 2024: Galopin Des Champs wins Gold Cup again – as it happened

  • Racegoers watching the action on day one of the Cheltenham Festival.

    Fashion, fans and Alex Ferguson: Cheltenham 2024 – in pictures

14 March 2024

  • Owner Harry Redknapp enjoyed a big win with Shakem Up'Arry in the Plate Handicap Chase.

    Cheltenham Festival: Ferguson and Redknapp land winners – as it happened

    Sir Alex Ferguson enjoyed two winners as part-owner including Protektorat in the Ryanair Chase as British trainers bounced back

13 March 2024

  • Willie Mullins (right) celebrates his 100th Cheltenham Festival victory in the winners’ enclosure after his horse Jasmin De Vaux ridden by his son Patrick (left) won the the Weatherbys Champion Bumper.

    Cheltenham Festival 2024: Mullins lands 100th winner but El Fabiolo saves bookmakers – as it happened

    Patrick Mullins rode his father to his century in the day’s last race after hot favourite El Fabiolo pulled up in the Champion Chase

12 March 2024

  • Racegoers look for their runners on day one of the Cheltenham Festival.

    Raucous crowd flocks to Cheltenham but Festival is at a crossroads

    The sound of ardent turf enthusiasts voicing their disquiet may jolt the Jockey Club into some kind of decisive action
  • Ash Robinson (L) and Paul Norfolk check out their fancy suits in the mirror.

    ‘There’s nowhere I’d rather be’: festivalgoers descend on Cheltenham despite rain

    This year, Ladies’ Day has been renamed ‘Style Wednesday’, with vintage outfits on show

    • Cheltenham Festival 2024: State Man triumphs in Champion Hurdle – as it happened

    • State Man battles to gruelling Champion Hurdle victory for Willie Mullins

    • Cheltenham Festival day two: El Fabiolo can reign in Champion Chase

11 March 2024

  • Thomas Costello and Jack Andrews

    ‘Tallest jockey in the world’ has rival for the title at Cheltenham

    Thomas Costello, who at 193cm tall is same height as Jack Andrews, says ‘people in weighing room looked at me like I had four heads’
  • Crowd at Cheltenham

    Cheltenham chief admits Festival ticket sales are down for second year running

    The attendance at this year’s Cheltenham Festival is set to fall short of last year’s disappointing figure
  • There was a large drop in spectators for the 2023 Cheltenham festival.

    Have we passed peak Cheltenham? Why festival may be losing its shine

    Ticket sales, a lack of competitiveness and thinning fields are the worries troubling racing’s big week of the year
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