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Cheltenham Festival 2026

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Cheltenham Festival 2026

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Willie Mullins

mentioned in about 7235 articles

Wed 4th Mar 2026

The Reverend

The Reverend ruled out of Cheltenham

10.05AM

Now Is The Hour, red and white, pips Better Times Ahead in the Thyestes

Thyestes winner Now Is The Hour in Leinster National mix

9.37AM

Dollar Nolimit winning at Limerick last month

Going update

9.07AM

Tue 3rd Mar 2026

Jack Kennedy

'He's been riding like a man possessed' - Interesting Irish stories ahead at Cheltenham

6.06PM

Kopek Des Bordes

Kopek Des Bordes in 'exceptional form' with Arkle looming

5.12PM

'Class usually overcomes statistics' - Which Cheltenham Festival trends can you ignore?

3.18PM

Irish Panther

Irish Panther could yet come into the Champion Chase mix

12.38PM

Mon 2nd Mar 2026

'I'm much happier with him now' - Recent ante-post movers for the Cheltenham Festival

5.08PM

El Fabiolo and Paul Townend

Easy for El Fabiolo in QuinnBet Hurdle

3.51PM

Inothewayurthinkin

'Inches ever closer' - What to watch out for this week with a view to Cheltenham

2.06PM

Galileo Dame

'Holds an entry in what was formerly the Coral Cup, now the Festival Cup' - Irish horses to follow from weekend

1.21PM

Dan Skelton has a strong team for the festival.

Skelton backing stable stars to make Festival impact: 'There's some ahead of us in the betting that we can beat'

11.18AM

The Wallpark

'Potentially unexposed in handicaps' - Today's Leopardstown Tips

9.06AM

Sun 1st Mar 2026

Sam Thomas

Thomas eyeing Festival success with Cheltenham trio

5.04PM

El Fabiolo

El Fabiolo the star attraction on Leopardstown's Monday card

4.06PM

Robbie Power on Sizing John

Robbie Power reflects on fondest memory with Sizing John

2.45PM

Sat 28th Feb 2026

Hens Tooth and Paul Townend

Hens Tooth gives Townend and Mullins doubles

3.56PM

Moulin Labbe and Paul Townend

Easy win for Moulin Labbe

2.17PM

Fri 27th Feb 2026

Gaucher and Bill Lee

All-weathering hurdler wins 'as he likes' at Dundalk

7.28PM

Jacob's Ladder

'This looks an outstanding opportunity for Elliott's Jacob's Ladder' - Navan tips for Saturday

9.45AM

Thu 26th Feb 2026

Brighterdaysahead pictured with Gordon Elliott and Jack Kennedy

'On a good day she is extremely good' – Brighterdaysahead on course for Champion Hurdle

2.25PM

JP McManus

JP McManus' three best chances at the Cheltenham Festival

3.06PM

Kiely's Place and Patrick Mullins

Chasing prospect Kiely's Place makes winning start over hurdles

1.28PM

Lulamba and Nico de Boinville win for trainer Nicky Henderson

Three Donnelly horses to have on side at Cheltenham - 'A Superstar in the Making'

1.44PM

Wed 25th Feb 2026

'Showing no signs of stopping' - Five in-form trainers as we head into the spring

1.48PM

Bushmans Pass winning last year's race

BAR 1 extend sponsorship of Leinster National

10.00AM

Tue 24th Feb 2026

Henderson confident he has big guns firing for opening day of Cheltenham

4.06PM

Mon 23rd Feb 2026

The Jukebox Man hitting the right notes ahead of Cheltenham

2.20PM

Naas Majolique and Paul Townend

Irish horses to follow for Cheltenham after the weekend: Triumph Hurdle potential for Kenny Alexander

2.26PM

Champion Hurdle Constitution Hill

Significant ante-post movers for the Cheltenham Festival: 'We'll have a crack at the Arkle'

2.02PM

Narciso Has

Which horses are unlikely to make the 2026 Cheltenham Festival?

1.53PM

Minella Study

Racecourse gallop planned for Triumph contender Minella Study

12.12PM

Sun 22nd Feb 2026

Blood Destiny and Paul Townend

Blood Destiny wins feature Grade 3 Chase at Naas

4.48PM

Majolique and Paul Townend

Majolique wins on Irish debut for Mullins

3.09PM

Galopin Des Champs will bid for a third Gold Cup next month at Cheltenham

Bryan Cooper backing Galopin Des Champs to claim Gold Cup treble

2.01PM

Blood Destiny heads the betting for Naas feature race.

Sunday going update

9.05AM

Sat 21st Feb 2026

Look Me

Bumper winner Look Me completes double for Mullins

5.39PM

Grangeclare West (right) makes a mistake at the last before getting the better of Gerri Colombe

Patiently-ridden Grangeclare West lands Bobbyjo Chase

3.58PM

Fri 20th Feb 2026

'Rock-solid alternative' - Nap and NB selections at Naas on Sunday

4.46PM

Narciso Has

Ante-post favourite Narciso Has to miss Triumph Hurdle

3.55PM

Bobbyjo Chase

Bobbyjo Chase: a runner-by-runner guide

3.20PM

Grangeclare West

Key connections to watch: Townend's only ride of the day on Saturday

9.27AM

Thu 19th Feb 2026

Bon Viveur and Paul Townend (left)

Thurles black-type double for Mullins & Townend

3.50PM

Southwell

Southwell takes centre stage as Constitution Hill returns

3.36PM

Karia Des Blaises

Karia Des Blaises off the mark in Ireland

2.55PM

Paul Townend will ride Fun Fun Fun at Exeter

Paul Townend set for first Exeter visit

9.40AM

Timeless Treaty is favourite for the Grade 3 at Thurles

Elliott holds strong hand in Thurles feature

8.39AM

Wed 18th Feb 2026

How's Hannah in charge

Mullins has big plans for How's Hannah

3.53PM

Dundalk

Memories of Harchibald at Dundalk, as Constitution Hill heads to Southwell

3.05PM

Gaelic Warrior and Patrick Mullins

I'd love to ride Gaelic Warrior in the Gold Cup, says Mullins

11.58AM

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