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Sat 21st Feb 2026

Jax Junior the pride of Pendil for Lucy Wadham

Jax Junior continued his progression with an impressive victory in the Ladbrokes Pendil Novices’ Chase at Kempton.

2.57PM
Constitution Hill and Oisin Murphy after their win at Southwell

Henderson fully aware of what is at stake with Constitution Hill

2.46PM

One Big Boum and Niall Moore

Fenton's mudlark coasts home under Moore

2.26PM

Ciaran Gethings

La Luna Artista does Williams proud in Adonis triumph

2.22PM

Sky Safari (red cap)

Safari swoops late for Winter Derby honours

2.19PM

Mode Avion

Mode Avion takes off for Josh Williamson

1.59PM

Mags and Danny Mullins

Favourite wins Fairyhouse opener for Mags & Danny Mullins

1.23PM

Thunderbear with trainer Jack Davison (second left)

Davison's Thunderbear on course for return to action

9.53AM

Fairyhouse

Fairyhouse goes ahead

8.02AM

Fri 20th Feb 2026

Henderson and Buckley so proud on an extraordinary night at Southwell

Bright lights, student nights, over 3,000 people and a certain Constitution Hill.

9.03PM
Constitution Hill

‘Machine’ Constitution Hill wows on Flat debut at Southwell

7.45PM

Runners break for the last with eventual winner So Must I in the centre

So Must I completes 129/1 double for Joseph O'Brien

7.42PM

Aingeal Dorcha and Adam Browne-Souza

Browne-Souza strikes on his 'winter companion'

7.14PM

Unterberg and Rory Mulligan

Unterberg follows up for Mulligan & Hourigan

6.41PM

Carolina Jetstream (purple) leads home her rivals under Donagh O Connor

Carolina Jetstream registers a fourth Dundalk win

6.13PM

Lady In Gold is ridden out by Joey Sheridan

Easy-to-back Lady takes Gold under Sheridan

5.44PM

Royal Impact and James Ryan

Royal Impact strikes on handicap debut

5.12PM

Fairyhouse

Inspection at Fairyhouse tomorrow morning

5.07PM

Katate Dori hunting notable strike in Ladbrokes Trophy

4.46PM

Valiant Force and Wayne Lordan won for owners Amo Racing

‘Progressed at a rapid rate’ - Irish raiders arrive in numbers across Britain on Saturday

5.20PM

Battle Borne (far side) and Go Out go toe to toe in the closing stages

Battle goes to Borne for McGettigan & McKenna

4.39PM

Dan Skelton trainer of Double Measure

Skelton & Kirkland dream of pre-Gold Cup glory with Double Measure

4.19PM

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

4.46PM

Cheltenham 14 March 2025 Inothewayurthinkin and Mark Walsh win The Gold Cup

Cheltenham Gold Cup: Prestige vs. The New Money Monsters

3.59PM

Sir Les Patterson and Jack Kearney

Sir Les Patterson lords it over Dundalk rivals

4.05PM

Narciso Has

Ante-post favourite Narciso Has to miss Triumph Hurdle

3.55PM

Sean Bowen

Bowen powers to 200th victory of the season

3.16PM

One Horse Town

One Horse Town bidding to warm up for Triumph with Adonis glory

2.34PM

Bobbyjo Chase

Bobbyjo Chase: a runner-by-runner guide

3.20PM

Ka Ying Rising winning The Everest in Australia last October

Ka Ying Rising chases record 18th consecutive win in Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup

1.30PM

Wonderwall and Rob James near win the Challenge Cup from It s On The Line

Donagh Meyler on the Cheltenham Festival: 'It's On The Line is probably his best chance'

1.33PM

Boiling Point (yellow)

Boiling Point simmering nicely ahead of Winter Derby

1.12PM

Jax Junior has graded glory in his sights in Pendil

11.44AM

Ma Shantou

Richard Johnson: Three bankers and Lucky 15 for the 2026 Cheltenham Festival

10.26AM

Rushmount

Options open for Sweeney's Rushmount

9.02AM

Kabral Du Mathan left

‘They might be tempted’: Skelton’s Kabral Du Mathan targets Fontwell springboard to Festival

9.33AM

Grangeclare West

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

9.27AM

Thu 19th Feb 2026

Back-to-back bumper winners for Conor Houlihan

Dungarvan trainer Conor Houlihan, who only received his licence in November, made it two bumper winners in six days when Kiltybo (5s into 3/1 before the off) made all under Barry Stone in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat Race at Thurles.

6.01PM
Campbell Black and Lelia Byrne (yellow)

Campbell Black strikes on handicap debut

5.13PM

William Haggas

Master Flat trainer Haggas among those rooting for Constitution Hill

5.06PM

Barnahash Mason and Philip Donovan

Double for Donovan as Mason outstays rivals

4.38PM

Clifford Lee

Clifford Lee edging closer to comeback

4.32PM

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

Rideau Canal

Breakthrough win for Foster's 11-year-old

3.19PM

Karia Des Blaises

Karia Des Blaises off the mark in Ireland

2.55PM

Dancing Jeremy with Heather Heffernan and jockey Philip Donovan

Stars align for Dancing Jeremy

2.11PM

Hollie Doyle hoping Constitution hype can have knock-on effect

1.10PM

Ruby Walsh on Cheltenham Festival Novice Hurdles - 'He’s a very, very good horse, Willie loves him'

12.39PM

Bookmakers Computer

Which bookmakers tend to offer the best value for the Cheltenham Festival?

1.14PM

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