Cheltenham Festival
The Cheltenham Festival is the most prestigious race meeting in the British National Hunt (jump) racing calendar. It takes place over four days in early spring at Cheltenham racecourse in Gloucestershire, England.
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‘End of a wonderful era’: Nicky Henderson pays tribute to Altior as beloved stable star retires
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Honeysuckle’s ‘diva’ tendencies and how going cross-country brought Grand National runner-up to life: meet Henry de Bromhead’s Irish superstars
Henry de Bromhead’s travelling head lass gives us the lowdown on what it’s like to look after the stable’s superstars
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4.30am starts, 40,000 steps a day and the ‘best time of my life’: Henry de Bromhead’s travelling head lass reflects on a ‘crazy’ few weeks
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That winning feeling: the moments that captured our hearts at Cheltenham Festival
We were treated to some fantastic racing and magical moments at Cheltenham Festival last week (16-19 March). Even if we couldn’t be there in person owing to the Coronavirus pandemic, the coverage was extensive and looking back at the photos below, brings fond memories flooding back of some of the amazing victories we witnessed while sat at home...
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Davy Russell: ‘Racing is what we’re born and reared to do in Ireland’ *H&H Plus*
Jockey Davy Russell reflects on Ireland’s dominance at this year’s Cheltenham Festival
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Rachael Blackmore becomes first female to claim Cheltenham Festival leading jockey title
Find out how Rachael Blackmore made history at Cheltenham Festival this week
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History made at Cheltenham as trainer becomes the first person to win the Gold Cup, Champion Hurdle and Champion Chase at the same meeting
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‘I’m so proud of the horse for showing everyone what he can do’: spare ride ends in Cheltenham Festival Stayers’ Hurdle victory
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‘I must be dreaming’: Irish greyhound trainer sends out ‘cheeky’ Cheltenham Festival winner
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‘There’s no better horse to doubt the doubters’: Tiger Roll is back!
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‘She is something else’: history books rewritten as first ever mare wins the Queen Mother Champion Chase
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‘Biggest shock since Norton's Coin’ as 80/1 chance trounces his Cheltenham Festival rivals
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‘I was in a dark place and saw no way out’: thrilling comeback for Grand National-winning jockey with Cheltenham Festival first
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‘I can’t believe we just won a Champion Hurdle’: history made on day one of Cheltenham Festival
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Gold Cup winner Coneygree makes surprise delivery to Cheltenham fan
“He enjoyed a career of feeling like a champion so it’s important that we always make him feel special”
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Boris Johnson gives go-ahead for jockey’s daughter to watch Cheltenham Festival at school
“She’s very grateful to everyone involved and Boris giving her a helping hand has helped.“She’s very grateful to everyone involved and Boris giving her a helping hand has helped”
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‘Devastating for all of us’: Altior ruled out of Cheltenham
“This is a bitter blow to all of us and we are so sorry for everyone that he will not be there on Wednesday.”
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Kim Bailey interview: ‘People were telling me to stop, but I was determined to prove them wrong’ *H&H Plus*
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Frodon: the ‘full-on joker’ bidding to make Cheltenham Gold Cup history *H&H Plus*