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Horse-racing - Sunday 17 March, 2019
Eddie O'Leary remains coy over Tiger Roll's Grand National participation
The Cross Country Chase winner at Cheltenham may yet defend his crown on 6 April.
Horse-racing - Saturday 16 March, 2019
Donn McClean's Cheltenham review: Lasting memories will endure after an extraordinary festival
There were highs and lows during a week of firsts at Prestbury Park.
Horse-racing - Friday 15 March, 2019
Weekend tips: Value At Risk worth a look in post-Festival comedown
Thom Malone runs the rule over the weekend’s runners and riders, in the wake of a dramatic week.
Willie Mullins: 'I haven't let the Gold Cup burrow into my mind but now it's arrived it's fantastic'
Al Boum Photo’s victory helped lift the mood after Sir Erec’s death earlier in the day.
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Al Boum Photo delivers a first Cheltenham Gold Cup for Willie Mullins
The leading trainer had finished second in the race six times.
Rachael Blackmore rides 50/1 outsider to Grade One glory in Albert Bartlett
Henry de Bromhead’s charge held on for a deserved two-length victory.
Shadow over Cheltenham's final day as Triumph Hurdle favourite Sir Erec suffers fatal injury
JP McManus’s young star was the 11/10 favourite for Friday’s opening race.
As it happened: Cheltenham Festival, Day 4
It’s Gold Cup day in the Cotswolds as the action draws to a close.
Poll: Who do you think will win today’s Cheltenham Gold Cup?
Who do you fancy in the big one?
4 things to look out for on Day 4 of the Cheltenham Festival
It’s the climax of the week’s racing at Prestbury Park.
Horse-racing - Thursday 14 March, 2019
Donn McClean's Day 3 review: The Sport of Queens and Fehily's final ride
There was reminiscing and there were emotions – the third day had a sprinkling of everything.
'It's time to let the young lads get on with it' - emotional Fehily reveals Cheltenham farewell after 50-1 winner
Noel Fehily triumphed today in the Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle.
Johnny Ward's Day 3 verdict: No Festival for old men... unless you're Barry Geraghty
There was some inspirational displays at Prestbury Park today.
Cheltenham fairytale as Cork's Aidan Coleman wins Stayers' Hurdle on Paisley Park
Sam Spinner and Faugheen rounded out the places in Thursday’s feature race.
Back-to-back Gold Cups for Native River? 3 tips ahead of Day Four at Cheltenham
In the latest edition of Heed Your Hunch, Thom Malone runs the rule over Friday’s races.
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Bryony Frost seals landmark win on Frodon in epic Ryanair Chase
‘He grabbed me by the hands and said don’t you dare give up.’
Brilliant start to the day for Geraghty and JP with double at Cheltenham
Defi Du Seuil and Sire Du Berlais took the opening two races on the third day.
As it happened: Cheltenham Festival, Day 3
The Stayers’ Hurdle was the feature race on the third day of the festival.
Lee Westwood cleans up at Cheltenham with six-winner, 200/1 bet worth £48,000
City Island, Topofthegame, Altior, Tiger Roll, Band of Outlaws and Envoi Allen were the golfer’s lucky six.
Poll: Who do you think will win today’s Stayers' Hurdle at Cheltenham?
Who do you fancy in Thursday’s feature race?
4 things to look out for on Day 3 of the Cheltenham Festival
It’s St Patrick’s Thursday at Prestbury Park.
Donn McClean's Day 2 review: Wherever you start, you have to finish with Jamie Codd
Wednesday’s Cheltenham action was littered with more Irish fairytales, writes Donn McClean.
Horse-racing - Wednesday 13 March, 2019
Johnny Ward's Day 2 verdict: British racing bosses doing their best to bring an end to the sport
There was another day of drama and emotion in the Cotswolds, meanwhile.
'It's a disgrace' - McCoy seethes at Cheltenham ban for Irish amateur jockeys
Declan Lavery is among those banned for acting against the welfare of their horse.
Relief for Gordon Elliott as Tiger Roll trumps cross-country rivals again
Keith Donoghue was onboard for a seriously impressive display.
'Absolute warrior' Altior takes Champion Chase at Cheltenham
The 18-race unbeaten run equals that of staying hurdler Big Buck’s between 2009-13.
Paisley Park to provide heartwarming story for blind owner: 3 tips for Day Three of Cheltenham
Check out Thom Malone’s Heed Your Hunch picks for ‘St Patrick’s Thursday’ — a nickname he’s not too keen on.
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As it happened: Cheltenham Festival, Day 2
Storm Gareth didn’t prevent Wednesday’s racing from going ahead on Ladies Day.
City Island wins the Ballymore for Brassil and Walsh
It’s a first Festival win for trainer Martin Brassil.
Altior poised to continue remarkable run with another Queen Mother victory
If he can now retain that title his unbeaten run will be extended to 18 races, the jumping world record held by Big Buck’s.
Cheltenham gets the go-ahead after early inspection
Forecasted high winds had threatened the card.
Poll: Who do you think will win today’s Champion Chase at Cheltenham?
Altior is the huge favourite to win out in today’s feature race.
Horse-racing - Tuesday 12 March, 2019
Donn McClean reviews a dramatic Day 1 at Cheltenham
Wins for Espoir D’Allen, Roksana and Klassical Dream were among the highlights.
Johnny Ward's Day 1 verdict: Ruby lives to fight another day as Blackmore breaks through
It was an afternoon of high emotion at Prestbury Park.
4 things to look out for on Day 2 of the Cheltenham Festival
After a hugely dramatic opening card, here’s what’s coming up tomorrow.
Cheltenham under threat from Storm Gareth, course inspection due tomorrow morning
The festival will be extended to Saturday if tomorrow’s racing is postponed.
Espoir D'Allen wins the Champion Hurdle for Gavin Cromwell
Buveur D’Air’s reign ended when he fell early in the race.
As it happened: Cheltenham Festival, Day 1
Look back at all the action from Prestbury Park.
Duc leads home a 1-2-3 for Ireland in Arkle
It’s been a dream start for trainer Willie Mullins.
Walsh-Mullins combo kick off Cheltenham by claiming the Novices' Hurdle
6/1 shot Klassical Dream beat Thomas Darby by four and a half lengths.
'If you stand in front of the mirror with a pink tie and a black shirt and you think you look well – you can’t coach him'
Ted Walsh and Patrick Mullins sat down with The42 for an extensive chat about coaching, Christy Ring and life ahead of the Cheltenham Festival.
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