Cheltenham Festival: The Ultimate Guide - 1 Mar 2024
WHAT WE’VE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR
Four days that pack one hell of a punch
Four days that pack one hell of a punch
Unlimited boundaries and more than a few certainties – just don’t ask vexing questions
‘Cheltenham is the be-all and end-all so it’s pressure – yes, real pressure’
GORDON ELLIOTT AT THE CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL
Snowden ace can lay down law in Ryanair
The pause that refreshes – the best route to peak at Cheltenham
Gold rush or crush?
Defeat . . .
Repeat . . .
I want no repeat of horror that played out in 2020
A TALE OF TWO FESTIVALS
IT WAS THE WORST OF TIMES
CHELTENHAM WE’VE GOT THIS
GARY MOORE
MEGAN NICHOLLS
DONN MCCLEAN
JONJO O’NEILL JR
GRAEME RODWAY
Bowtogreatness and Weveallbeencaught both look overpriced THE CHASES
THE HURDLES
BEST BETS FOR CHASES
Dan the man for Coral Cup repeat
BEST BETS FOR HURDLES
Festival nuggets from our reporters based in the heart of horse country
Shishkin can serve it up to favourite in Gold Cup
Excelsis set to excel in the Grand Annual
White Rhino can lead charge in Pertemps Final
Mullins looks set to add to his tally
Home or away?
MADDY PLAYLE
MATT WILLIAMS
SAM HARDY
PAUL KEALY
TOM PARK
JOHNNY DINEEN
Ballyburn can boss the opener RICHARD BIRCH
Mullins’ Il Etait Temps fits profile
Home or away?
JOHNNY DINEEN
MATT WILLIAMS
PAUL KEALY
SAM HARDY
MADDY PLAYLE
TOM PARK
Quilixios can hit big time again
JOHNNY DINEEN
TOM PARK
MADDY PLAYLE
SAM HARDY
MATT WILLIAMS
PAUL KEALY
Stats say hot favourite all the way
Home or away?
PAUL KEALY
MATT WILLIAMS
SAM HARDY
MADDY PLAYLE
TOM PARK
JOHNNY DINEEN
Constitution strike still on cards DAVE RANDALL
PAUL KEALY
SAM HARDY
MADDY PLAYLE
JOHNNY DINEEN
MATT WILLIAMS
TOM PARK
PAUL KEALY
TOM PARK
MATT WILLIAMS
MADDY PLAYLE
JOHNNY DINEEN
SAM HARDY
PAUL KEALY
JOHNNY DINEEN
MADDY PLAYLE
SAM HARDY
TOM PARK
MATT WILLIAMS
Baring Bingham Novices’ Hurdle
Naas success reads far from wrong
Home or away?
Able deputy Tommy is right call
Brown Advisory Novices’ Chase
Sandor Clegane looks to fit the bill
Home or away?
Stay Away Fay fancied for festival follow-up
Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle
Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase
Jonbon has all the right credentials
Home or away?
Fab Fabiolo to deny Jonbon again DAVE RANDALL
JOHNNY DINEEN
SAM HARDY
TOM PARK
MADDY PLAYLE
PAUL KEALY
MATT WILLIAMS
JOHNNY DINEEN
PAUL KEALY
TOM PARK
MADDY PLAYLE
SAM HARDY
MATT WILLIAMS
SAM HARDY
JOHNNY DINEEN
MATT WILLIAMS
TOM PARK
MADDY PLAYLE
PAUL KEALY
MATT WILLIAMS
SAM HARDY
JOHNNY DINEEN
PAUL KEALY
TOM PARK
MADDY PLAYLE
MATT WILLIAMS
JOHNNY DINEEN
SAM HARDY
TOM PARK
MADDY PLAYLE
PAUL KEALY
Last year’s hero in front rank again
Home or away?
MATT WILLIAMS
SAM HARDY
JOHNNY DINEEN
PAUL KEALY
TOM PARK
MADDY PLAYLE
Envoi can deliver more of same MARK BROWN
Veteran Sire Du Berlais up for repeat
Home or away?
JOHNNY DINEEN
SAM HARDY
PAUL KEALY
MATT WILLIAMS
MADDY PLAYLE
TOM PARK
Teahupoo’s time for starring role
JOHNNY DINEEN
MADDY PLAYLE
MATT WILLIAMS
TOM PARK
SAM HARDY
PAUL KEALY
JOHNNY DINEEN
PAUL KEALY
TOM PARK
MADDY PLAYLE
MATT WILLIAMS
SAM HARDY
JOHNNY DINEEN
PAUL KEALY
TOM PARK
MADDY PLAYLE
MATT WILLIAMS
SAM HARDY
JOHNNY DINEEN
Home or away?
MATT WILLIAMS
PAUL KEALY
MADDY PLAYLE
TOM PARK
SAM HARDY
RICHARD LOUTHER
JOHNNY DINEEN
PAUL KEALY
MADDY PLAYLE
MATT WILLIAMS
TOM PARK
SAM HARDY
JOHNNY DINEEN
Unbeaten six-year-old holds sway
Home or away?
MATT WILLIAMS
MADDY PLAYLE
TOM PARK
SAM HARDY
PAUL KEALY
Big shot for giant Gidleigh Park
JAMES HILL
JOHNNY DINEEN
Encouragement for last year’s hero
Home or away?
MADDY PLAYLE
MATT WILLIAMS
PAUL KEALY
TOM PARK
SAM HARDY
Galopin set for repeat gold rush
RICHARD LOWTHE
JOHNNY DINEEN
PAUL KEALY
TOM PARK
MADDY PLAYLE
MATT WILLIAMS
SAM HARDY
JOHNNY DINEEN
PAUL KEALY
TOM PARK
MATT WILLIAMS
MADDY PLAYLE
SAM HARDY
JOHNNY DINEEN
PAUL KEALY
TOM PARK
MADDY PLAYLE
MATT WILLIAMS
SAM HARDY
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