Cheltenham Festival 2025

This year’s Cheltenham Festival will be from 11th to 14th March, with four days of the very best National Hunt racing.

The Cheltenham Festival is widely considered the pinnacle of the jump racing season, with a total of 28 incredible races over the historic course, featuring 14 Grade 1 events contested and more than 65,000 racegoers each day cheering on the horses.

Tuesday 11th
Day 1 -Champion Day

13:20 – The Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle Race (Grade 1)
14:00 – The My Pension Expert Arkle Novices’ Chase (Grade 1)
14:40 – The Ultima Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap)
15:20 – The Close Brothers Mares’ Hurdle Race (Grade 1)
16:00 – The Unibet Champion Hurdle (Grade 1)
16:40 – The Fred Winter Juvenile Handicap Hurdle Race (Premier Handicap)
17:20 – The National Hunt Novices’ Chase (Novices’ Steeple Chase) (Novices’ Handicap)

Wednesday 12th
Day 2 – Stle Wednesday

13:20 – The Turners Novices’ Hurdle Race (Grade 1)
14:00 – The Brown Advisory Novices’ Steeple Chase
14:40 – The Coral Cup Hurdle (A Handicap Hurdle Race) (Premier Handicap)
15:20 – The Glenfarclas Cross Country Steeple Chase
16:00 – The BetMGM Queen Mother Champion Steeple Chase (Grade 1)
16:40 – The Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Handicap Steeple Chase Challenge Cup (Premier Handicap)
17.20 – The Weatherbys Champion Bumper (A Standard Open NH Flat Race) (Grade 1)

Thursday 13th
Day 3 – St Patrick’s Thursday

13:20 – The Ryanair Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 2)
14:00 – The Jack Richards Novices’ Limited Handicap Chase
14:40 – The Pertemps Network Final (A Handicap Hurdle Race) (Listed) (Premier Handicap)
15:20 – The Ryanair Steeple Chase (Grade 1)
16:00 – The Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle (Grade 1)
16:40 – The TrustATrader Plate (A Handicap Steeple Chase) (Premier Handicap)
17:20 – The Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup (Sponsored by The JRL Group) Handicap Steeple Chase (0-145)

Friday 14th
Day 4 – Gold Cup Day

13:20 – The JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1)
14:00 – The William Hill County Handicap Hurdle Race (Premier Handicap)
14:40 – The Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Steeple Chase (Grade 2)
15:20 – The Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle Race (Grade 1)
16:00 – The Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup Steeple Chase (Grade 1)
16:40 – The St. James’s Place Festival Hunters Chase
17:20 – Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle (0-145)

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