Cheltenham Festival
Horse racing’s disregard for animal life is appalling | Letters
Letters: Karen Meek and Anthony Hill write in response to the three horse fatalities at this year’s Aintree festival
20, Apr, 2023 @5:15 PM
Cheltenham anoints new greats but thin crowds hint at need for shake-up
Constitution Hill and Galopin Des Champs reigned supreme to supply stunning spectacle. Why were so few there to see it?
Greg Wood
18, Mar, 2023 @10:46 AM
Townend puts brickbats and blunder to bed with brilliant Gold Cup win
The jockey had been criticised earlier this week but produced a breathtaking ride to win the race on Galopin Des Champs
Barry Glendenning at Cheltenham
17, Mar, 2023 @6:52 PM
Galopin Des Champs lives up to lofty goals with Cheltenham Gold Cup victory
Willie Mullins said he felt more pressure than at any stage of his long career as Galopin Des Champs ran out a convincing winner of the Cheltenham Gold Cup
Greg Wood at Cheltenham
17, Mar, 2023 @5:57 PM
Cheltenham Festival 2023: Galopin Des Champs wins the Gold Cup – as it happened
The big race went again to the Willie Mullins stable with Paul Townend riding the favourite to victory ahead of Bravesmansgame
John Brewin, Tony Paley and Greg Wood (at Cheltenham)
17, Mar, 2023 @5:49 PM
Stage Star triumph ends an unlikely Cheltenham hoodoo for Paul Nicholls | Barry Glendenning
One of racing’s best trainers had endured a scarcely credible barren spell until Harry Cobden’s fine frontrunning ride
Barry Glendenning at Cheltenham
16, Mar, 2023 @6:59 PM
‘World’s tallest jockey’ hopes to beat long odds with first Cheltenham win
At 6ft 4in, Jack Andrews towers over his fellow jockeys and has to watch his chocolate biscuit intake
Esther Addley
16, Mar, 2023 @6:46 PM
Galopin Des Champs leads chasing pack for A Plus Tard’s Gold Cup crown
Bookies seem to have forgotten Rachael Blackmore’s stirring success last year and the defending champion looks the best bet
Greg Wood
16, Mar, 2023 @4:33 PM
Sire Du Berlais shock 33-1 winner of Stayers’ Hurdle at Cheltenham Festival
Sire Du Berlais pulled off a huge shock at 33-1 to win the Stayers’ Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival on Thursday
Greg Wood at Cheltenham
16, Mar, 2023 @3:51 PM
Davy Russell readies for two live tilts at adding to Cheltenham win tally | Barry Glendenning
Un-retired jockey has intriguing Festival booking on Fury Road, reuniting him with former employer Michael O’Leary
Barry Glendenning at Cheltenham
15, Mar, 2023 @6:37 PM
Cheltenham Festival 2023: Energumene wins Champion Chase on day two – as it happened
Energumene romped home in the day’s featured race, with Captain Guinness, the only other Irish runner in the field, finishing second
Tony Paley and Greg Wood (at Cheltenham)
15, Mar, 2023 @5:55 PM
Energumene romps home in Champion Chase at Cheltenham Festival
Energumene won the Champion Chase at Cheltenham Festival for the second year running for his owner Tony Bloom and trainer Willie Mullins
Greg Wood at Cheltenham
15, Mar, 2023 @3:46 PM
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