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Cheltenham Festival 2026

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Articles By Alan Magee

Alan Magee

Alan has worked in the racing industry for well over 30 years including with the Sporting Life, Turform and Irish Racing Services. He took up his current role as Irish Racing Team Leader with the Press Association in 2013. He has a keen interest in most sports and plays golf.

Thu 26th Feb 2026

Brown Boots and Brian Hayes

Brown Boots sends punters home happy at Clonmel

4.22PM

Mount Frisco and Daniel King

King extends lead in William Hill Each Way Challenge Series

3.50PM

Harty Cup and Mark Walsh with winning connections

Harty Cup is overflowing in division two

3.12PM

Courtbrack Boy and John Shinnick

Courtbrack Boy scores for Shinnick & O'Brien

2.37PM

Fenway Park and Anna McGuinness

Fenway Park socks it to his rivals in the claimer

2.13PM

Kiely's Place and Patrick Mullins

Chasing prospect Kiely's Place makes winning start over hurdles

1.28PM

Brian Hamilton

Navan to inspect tomorrow with chase course giving cause for concern

10.18AM

Clonmel Racecourse

Clonmel goes ahead despite further rain

8.14AM

Mon 23rd Feb 2026

Clonmel Racecourse

Chase track 'unfit for racing' following further rain at Clonmel

1.04PM

Blaze The Way with winning connections at Cheltenham

Mullins has Festival options with Blaze The Way

11.49AM

Sun 15th Feb 2026

Soul Asylum and Harry Swan

'He's a nice horse, a big baby' - Elliott on bumper winner Soul Asylum

5.13PM

Chase The Moon and Tiernan Power Roche winning at Gowran

Chase The Moon scores again at 33/1

4.41PM

Ksar Fatal and Sean Flanagan

Ksar Fatal completes a double for Barry Connell

4.24PM

Heads Up and Danny Mullins

Hood helps Heads Up get back on track

4.03PM

My Immortal and Finny Maguire

My Immortal relishes heavy ground to cause 40/1 shock

3.19PM

Soldier In Milan and Donagh Meyler

Soldier In Milan marching towards Cheltenham

2.54PM

Pure Steel and Mark Walsh

Pure Steel has connections dreaming of bigger days ahead

2.14PM

Fairyhouse Racecourse

Fairyhouse to inspect again at 7.30am ahead of tomorrow's meeting

1.49PM

Monbeg Park (Tiernan Power Roche) winning at Leopardstown

Monbeg Park on target for repeat Leopardstown win

9.31AM

The Lovely Man (nearside) and Keith Donoghue winning at Navan

Grand National Trial the highlight at Punchestown this afternoon

8.55AM

Fri 13th Feb 2026

Unterberg with Rory Mulligan and Laura Hourigan

Unterberg scores for Hourigan and Mulligan

8.06PM

Palmezzano and Joey Sheridan

334/1 treble for Denis Hogan & a double for Joey with Palmezzano

7.34PM

Incredibile Army (centre) and Luke McAteer

Outsider of three Incredible Army marches home

7.19PM

Jazzy Dancer (near side) and Wesley Joyce

Jazzy Dancer gets back in the winners enclosure

6.40PM

Heartbeat Supreme and Joey Sheridan pictured with Stephen Power and Damian Byrne

Heartbeat Supreme brings up 1,500 milestone for Joseph O'Brien

6.08PM

The Liffey and Colin Keane

The Liffey brings up quickfire 27/1 double for Hogan

5.37PM

Sporting Hero (right) and Elizabeth Gale

Gale blows away rivals to kick-start new Irish career

5.16PM

Gowran Park Racecourse

Precautionary inspection at Gowran due to low temperatures

3.25PM

Joseph O'Brien

Heartbeat can provide O'Brien with Supreme career landmark

9.32AM

Rory Mulligan pictured with Curragh winner Cuban Grey

'I'd love to go out again' - Rory Mulligan on riding down under

8.28AM

Moudan (Eoin Walsh) winning at Limerick

Mud-loving Moudan hoping to make most of current conditions

8.13AM

Mon 9th Feb 2026

Allaho beating Minella Indo in the 2019 Surehaul Mercedes-Benz Novice Hurdle

Clonmel currently unfit for racing ahead of Thursday's card

1.52PM

Grey Jude (left) and Daniel King

'He'll make up into a good staying chaser' — Connor King on Grey Jude

10.48AM

Tribal Star (nearside) and Adam Caffrey

McGuinness has dual Newcastle targets for Tribal Star

9.20AM

Sat 7th Feb 2026

Panda Boy and John Gleeson

Panda Boy on course for Cheltenham after front-running victory

5.03PM

Dinoblue and Mark Walsh

Dinoblue is once again queen in the Opera Hat

4.31PM

Coole Cafe (right) and Eoghan Finegan

Coole Cafe shows smart turn of foot in the bumper

4.15PM

Hesgonethatway and Brian Barry

Barry seen to good effect opening his account as a pro

3.35PM

Staffordshire Knot runs in the Boyne Hurdle

Navan goes ahead on Sunday following inspection

3.14PM

Jalon D'oudairies and Jack Kennedy win easily

Elliott reaches 150 for the season after sharing double with Kennedy

2.50PM

Raise You Up (right) and Danny Gilligan

Raise You Up continues on an upward curve

2.10PM

Highland Crystal and Jack Kennedy

Highland Crystal maintains her unbeaten record in Naas opener

1.34PM

Naas Racecourse

Final Cheltenham clues to be gained at Naas this afternoon

9.09AM

Wed 4th Feb 2026

Pebble Bleu and Michael Kenneally

Kenneally continues winning streak on Pebble Bleu

4.51PM

Fillyoureye and Paul Townend

Fillyoureye brings up doubles for Mullins and Townend

3.51PM

James The Brave (left) and Michael Kenneally

James lives up to his name to land a gamble

3.37PM

Agameoftwohalves (Mark Walsh) survives a mistake at the last

Walsh and McManus double up with Agameoftwohalves

2.40PM

Too Bossy For Us and Paul Townend

Melbourne and Cheltenham could be on the agenda for Too Bossy For Us

2.09PM

Crecora Hills and Mark Walsh lead over the last

Well-backed Crecora Hills delivers in Punchestown feature

1.46PM

Vanillier and Keith Donoghue

Vanillier again stars in the cross country sphere

12.58PM

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