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Wed 12th Mar 2025

Galopin Des Champs heads nine left chasing Gold Cup glory

Galopin Des Champs will face eight rivals in his bid for Cheltenham Festival immortality, as he leads the field for Friday’s centrepiece Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup.

10.37AM
Ballyburn (Paul Townend) winning at Cheltenham last year

Mullins set for further success on Day 2 at the Festival

8.49AM

Danny Mullins

Danny Mullins takes up ambassador role at Leopardstown

8.38AM

Snow falls ahead of second day of Cheltenham Festival

8.29AM

An Irish trainer to watch on day 2 of the Cheltenham Festival

9.05AM

Cheltenham Day 2 Tips: Handicap selections

7.00AM

Tue 11th Mar 2025

Golden shot pays off and then some, as daring owner Gosden rewarded

Fortune favours the brave they say, and the boldest of calls by owner Ian Gosden was vindicated on the biggest stage, as his bargain-buy Golden Ace took home the spoils in a Unibet Champion Hurdle that could have been an episode of ‘Tales of the Unexpected’.

6.17PM
Golden Ace and Lorcan Williams

Bookmakers saved from ’50million’ hammering at Cheltenham

6.16PM

Trainer Nicky Henderson (right)

Henderson and Mullins left to reflect in disbelief at Champion Hurdle drama

6.03PM

Golden Ace

Golden Ace takes full advantage of scarcely believable Champion Hurdle

4.26PM

Cheltenham Festival Day 2 Accumulator

5.20PM

Cheltenham Festival Day 2: Champion Chase tips

6.00PM

Lossiemouth

Lossiemouth untroubled in defence of Mares’ Hurdle title

3.41PM

Myretown

Lucinda Russell continues Ultima domination with Myretown

3.11PM

William Munny

William Munny upholds memory of Michael O’Sullivan in fine Supreme run

2.17PM

11 3 25 Cheltenham Jango Baie and Nico De Boinville

Jango Baie swoops late to grab Arkle Trophy glory

2.13PM

Kopek Des Bordes and William Munny at the last hurdle

Supreme performance sees Kopek Des Bordes crowned at Cheltenham

1.36PM

Jonbon

Henderson has no Cheltenham fears for Jonbon

12.51PM

The New Lion after winning the Coral Challow Novices Hurdle at Newbury

Skelton not doubting Lion’s heart for a Festival fight

12.28PM

Ballyburn

Ballyburn steps up for Brown Advisory mission

12.27PM

Palladium

Henderson dealt Triumph Hurdle blow with setback for Palladium

11.56AM

Leopardstown 28 December 2024 Fact To File and Mark Walsh

Fact To File and Il Est Francais clash in Ryanair

10.42AM

William Munny and Sean Flanagan

Flanagan hoping for good showing from William Munny

8.56AM

Mon 10th Mar 2025

D-day for Brighterdaysahead in day one feature

Gordon Elliott is confident Brighterdaysahead has what it takes to serve it up to Constitution Hill in the Unibet Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham on Tuesday.

3.10PM
Constitution Hill

Henderson backing Constitution Hill to make Champion point

3.04PM

Kopek Des Bordes

Mullins keen to keep Kopek cool in Supreme test

2.57PM

Willie Mullins horses to follow on Day 1 of the Cheltenham Festival

2.05PM

Cheltenham Tips Day 1: Handicaps

1.21PM

Paul Nicholls

Shearer: I’ll be cheering on Shearer at Prestbury Park

1.25PM

Lossiemouth and Niamh Roche cross the road to the gallops at Closutton

Mullins defends Lossiemouth switch

12.15PM

L'eau Du Sud finishing second to Iberico Lord at Newbury last season

L’Eau Du Sud ticks experience box for Skelton ahead of Arkle

12.07PM

Final Demand

Final Demand and The New Lion feature in Turners battle

10.48AM

Solar Drive, left

Solar Drive ready to motor in Prestbury Park

10.48AM

Cheltenham Tips: Champion Hurdle NAP and NB

6.00PM

Jonbon, right

Jonbon tops eight chasing Champion Chase crown

10.16AM

Cheltenham Festival Day 1 Accumulator

10.09AM

No More Porter, black and red

McGuinness has Irish Lincoln options

10.09AM

Kopek Des Bordes

Cheltenham going update

9.43AM

Slurricane, right

O'Sullivan eager to see Slurricane tackle Cheltenham test

9.14AM

Sun 9th Mar 2025

Switch for Diesel to go jumping next season

Switch From Diesel (4/5f) continues to motor along in bumpers and today the Ross O’Sullivan-trained mare landed Naas’ concluding Bar One Racing \"Bet 10 Euros Get 50 Euros Sign Up Offer\" Bumper.

6.10PM
Bushmans Pass

Bushmans Pass wins Leinster National

5.34PM

Olympic Man and Danny Mullins (left) lead Foxy Girl

Four-timer for Mullins, with Galopin’s colours

4.58PM

Jump Allen and Sean O'Keeffe

O’Keeffe completes Naas double, as Mullins bags treble

4.29PM

King In Love and Sean O'Keeffe

King In Love gives Aherne a welcome winner

3.55PM

Gaucher and Brian Hayes (left) alongside Sommesky and Rachael Blackmore

Mullins yard in top form as outsider wins at Naas

3.35PM

Jonbon and Nico de Boinville

McCoy backing Jonbon to give McManus first Champion Chase

2.59PM

Redemption Day and Paul Townend (nearest)

Festival favourite wins opening race at Naas

2.56PM

Trainer Jonjo O Neill (left)

Chasing Festival glory now a true family affair for O’Neills

2.11PM

Paul Nicholls

Nicholls: No stopping Galopin Des Champs lifting third Gold Cup

1.06PM

Kopek Des Bordes and Conor Owens

Mullins looking to get off to Supreme start with Kopek Des Bordes

11.38AM

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