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Fri 17th Mar 2023

Galopin Des Champs dazzles in Gold Cup

Galopin Des Champs and Paul Townend powered clear of Bravemansgame to justify favouritism and land the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup, giving Willie Mullins chasing’s blue riband for a third time in five years.

4.37PM
Longhouse Poet (centre) jumps the last with Roi Mage and Burrows Saint

Longhouse Poet on track for National after landing Down Royal feature

4.33PM

Stay Away Fay leads at the last as Corbetts Cross runs out

Stay Away Fay surprises Albert Bartlett rivals

3.54PM

Ottoman Style and Conor Maxwell

Ottoman toughs it out in Style

3.50PM

Faivoir (near side) and Pied Piper jumping the last

Faivoir gets the nod to give Skelton another County Hurdle

3.09PM

Thecornerhouse and Evan Dwan

Dwan gives Thecornerhouse a cool ride to score again

3.06PM

Western Comandor and Liam Quinlan

Western Comandor takes the opener for Ryan/Quinlan

2.33PM

Lossiemouth (Paul Townend) leads over the last

Lossiemouth puts the record straight in Triumph Hurdle

2.24PM

The Martin Brassil-trained Longhouse Poet

Grand National contenders on trial at Down Royal

10.05AM

Galopin Des Champs and Willie Mullins

Galopin Des Champs carrying plenty of confidence in date with destiny

8.45AM

Mount Ida (Jack Kennedy) winning the Kim Muir in 2021

Elliott secures top two lots at record-breaking sale

8.42AM

A Plus Tard (Rachael Blackmore) winning the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup

A Plus Tard camp upbeat as Gold Cup defence looms

8.19AM

Thu 16th Mar 2023

Best Bets For Cheltenham Gold Cup

The Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup is the centrepiece of today’s final day’s action at the 2023 Festival and it promises to be a classic renewal with a stellar cast of seasoned campaigners mixed with emerging talent.

12.46PM
Akmaam and Emma Murphy (no.2) win the finale at Dundalk

Murphy off the mark on family-owned Akmaam

8.41PM

Mpumelelo Mjoka with Fleetfootsoldier and trainer Kevin Coleman (right)

South African jockey Mjoka scores on Soldier

8.27PM

Tai Sing Yeh and Joey Sheridan

Sheridan shines on front-runner Tai

7.50PM

Almendares beats Catherine Of Siena

Almendares continues on an upward curve

7.12PM

S'all Good Man (nearest) comes to win under Neve Bennett

S'all Good for Bennett and Farrell

6.47PM

Neverfindanother U and Robert Whearty

Gibney strikes with Never

6.15PM

Seddon and Ben Harvey

McConnell and Curling saddle first Cheltenham winners

6.11PM

Shishkin

Shishkin set to step up in trip at Aintree

5.50PM

Make The Switch and Cillian McConnell (right) collar No Trouble (nearest)

McConnells celebrating again after Switch win

5.40PM

You Wear It Well and Gavin Sheehan

Sheehan shines on You Wear It Well

5.27PM

Sam's Xpress and Oisin McSweeney lead them home

Xpress too sharp for rivals in Dundalk opener

5.11PM

Winning connections with Sire Du Berlais

Sire springs Stayers' shock

4.03PM

Envoi Allen

Envoi hits the headlines again at Cheltenham

3.24PM

Liam McKenna celebrates on Good Time Jonny

Good Times again for Martin

2.44PM

Stage Star and Harry Cobden

Stage strikes for Nicholls

1.59PM

Three Card Brag

Card bidding for Bragging rights in Albert Bartlett

1.50PM

Gala Marceau

Mullins mob-handed in Triumph

1.48PM

Shishkin

Shishkin in good shape ahead of Ryanair test

8.00AM

Blazing Khal with jockey Philip Byrnes

Khal bids to put troubled prep behind him in Stayers

7.57AM

Wed 15th Mar 2023

Each-way Cheltenham Festival fancies at 16-1 and 14-1 for the day 3 action

The Stayers’ Hurdle ante-post market has been one of the most turbulent this year and today’s feature race certainly looks a tough one to pick apart. Our in-form tipsters have flagged up multiple winners and successful each-way selections this week and have cast an eye over Thursday's card to give you a helping hand.

10.44AM
Constitution Hill's owner Michael Buckley, left, and trainer Nicky Henderson

Constitution Hill in fine fettle after impressive victory

6.30PM

A Dream To Share, far side, leads home Fact To File

A Dream To Share all round

6.25PM

Keith Donoghue celebrates on Delta Work

Elliott's Delta Work beats stablemate Galvin in Cross Country

5.23PM

Energumene puts in a display of jumping

Energumene different class in Champion Chase

4.23PM

Langer Dan, right, pips An Epic Song by a head

Langer Dan tastes Cheltenham success

4.10PM

Barry Connell

Connell considers Punchestown for Marine Nationale

4.07PM

Galopin Des Champs

Galopin Des Champs tops Gold Cup contenders

3.20PM

The Real Whacker makes all

The Real Whacker hangs on from Gerri Colombe

2.52PM

Impaire Et Passe delivers under Paul Townend

Impaire Et Passe dominant in opener

2.44PM

Impaire Et Passe

Mullins' battalion head into battle in Ballymore

10.44AM

Gerri Colombe

Soft ground in Cheltenham again

10.34AM

Energumene

Energumene on a Champion Chase mission

8.56AM

Honeysuckle and Rachael Blackmore

Blackmore forever grateful to 'phenomenal' Honeysuckle

8.51AM

Tue 14th Mar 2023

£1 million up for grabs in Tote Placepot

Wednesday is traditionally a difficult day to pick winners at the Cheltenham Festival with the Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle, Grand Annual Handicap Chase and Champion Bumper well-known for their shock results.

11.55AM
Honeysuckle (nearest) tackles Love Envoi over the last

Honeysuckle signs off with emotional Mares success

4.39PM

Constitution Hill and Nico de Boinville

Constitution crowned after brilliant Champion Hurdle win

3.51PM

Corach Rambler with Derek Fox and Lucinda Russell

Corach claims Ultima again

3.22PM

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