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Fact to File looks good fit for Ryanair carry-on

Fact to File connections could have taken a shot at the Gold Cup but instead have opted for Thursday's Ryanair chase, such is the reality of a four-day festival.

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CHELTENHAM, ENGLAND - MARCH 11: Paul Townend riding Il Etait Temps jumps the last fence to win the BetMGM Queen Mother Champion Chase on Ladies Day during day two of the Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse on March 11, 2026 in Cheltenham, England

Cheltenham Festival: Day 2 recap and reports

All the action, as it happened, on the second day of the Cheltenham Festival as Il Etait Temps won a dramatic edition of the Queen Mother Champion Chase.

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Cheltenham , United Kingdom - 11 March 2026: Il Etait Temps, with Paul Townend up, on the way to winning the BetMGM Queen Mother Champion Chase on day two of the 2026 Cheltenham Racing Festival at Prestbury Park in Cheltenham, England. (Photo By David Fit

Il Etait Temps sweeps Queen Mother Chase for Mullins

Il Etait Temps survived a final-fence scare to finally conquer the Cheltenham Festival in an enthralling BetMGM Queen Mother Champion Chase.

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CHELTENHAM, ENGLAND - MARCH 11: Paul Townend riding King Rasko Grey (yellow/brown) clear the last to win The Turners Novices' Hurdle during Ladies Day at Cheltenham Racecourse on March 11, 2026 in Cheltenham, England. (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images

King Rasko Grey powers to Turners Novices' Hurdle win

King Rasko Grey gained ample compensation for his near-miss at Leopardstown last month when handing Willie Mullins a record-extending eighth Turners Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham.

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Cheltenham , United Kingdom - 11 March 2026: King Rasko Grey, with Paul Townend up, crosses the line to win the Turners Novices' Hurdle on day two of the 2026 Cheltenham Racing Festival at Prestbury Park in Cheltenham, England. (Photo By David Fitzgerald/

Jockeys clash over 'horrific' Festival starting procedure

The starting procedure at the Cheltenham Festival came under scrutiny again on Wednesday, with Irish amateur Declan Queally seemingly exchanging words with Nico de Boinville prior to the Turners Novices' Hurdle.

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2 February 2026; Fact To File, with Mark Walsh up, on their way to winning the Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup during day two of the Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown Racecourse in Dublin. Photo by Thomas Doolin/Sportsfile

Fact To File bids to defend Ryanair Chase crown

After swerving a tilt at Cheltenham Gold Cup glory, Fact To File is back to defend the Ryanair Chase crown he won so impressively last year, this time in a fascinating clash with the hugely popular Jonbon.

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Bob Olinger (right) jumps the final hurdle ahead of Teahupoo and goes on to win the Paddy Power Stayers Hurdle during racing on day three of the Cheltenham National Hunt jump racing festival at Cheltenham Racecourse on March 13th 2025 in Gloucestershire,

Elliott looks to Teahupoo for relief in Stayers' Hurdle

Gordon Elliott is confident his Cullentra "warrior" Teahupoo can regain his crown in the Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle.

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CHELTENHAM, ENGLAND - MARCH 11: Conor Stone-Walsh (L) riding Final Orders and Jack Kennedy (R) riding Favori De Champdou jumps the last fence in the Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase on Ladies Day during day two of the Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Race

Cheltenham round-up: Final Orders lands Cross Country

Gavin Cromwell claimed back-to-back victories in the Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase at Cheltenham – but with Final Orders rather than defending champion Stumptown who was fourth.

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Cheltenham , United Kingdom - 11 March 2026: Kitzbuhel, with Harry Cobden up, jumps the last first time round on the way to winning the Brown Advisory Novices' Chase on day two of the 2026 Cheltenham Racing Festival at Prestbury Park in Cheltenham, Englan

Kitzbuhel and Cobden beat Final Demand in Brown Advisory

Kitzbuhel roared back to top form with an exhibition of jumping from the front before edging out Final Demand in a tremendous finish to the Brown Advisory Novices' Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.

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Inothewayurthinkin gave trainer Gavin Cromwell a first success in the blue riband last year

Inothewayurthinkin amongst 11 to line up in Gold Cup

Defending champion Inothewayurthinkin will sport first-time cheekpieces among a field of 11 in the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup.

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1 May 2025; Majborough, with Mark Walsh up, on their way to winning the Barberstown Castle Novice Steeplechase during day three of the Punchestown Festival at Punchestown Racecourse in Kildare. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Expectations high for Majborough in Champion Chase

Majborough is in pole position to take advantage of the absence of last year's winner Marine Nationale in the BetMGM Queen Mother Champion Chase on Wednesday.

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Fluency the key for Champion Chase favourite Majborough

The Champion Chase is all about Majborough and he is the best horse in the race, but he's not perfect, writes Andy McNamara.

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NEWBURY, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 29: Harry Cobden riding No Drama This End (marron/blue) clear the last to win The Coral Challow Novices' Hurdle at Newbury Racecourse on December 29, 2025 in Newbury, England. (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)

Open renewal of Turner's Novice Hurdle hard to call

No Drama This End puts his unbeaten hurdling record on the line in a competitive renewal of the Turners Novices' Hurdle, the opening race on day two of the Cheltenham Festival.

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Final Demand is Romeo Coolio's main market rival as of Tuesday evening

Final Demand has point to prove in Brown Advisory

Final Demand has a point to prove as he aims to return to form in the Brown Advisory Novices' Chase at the Cheltenham Festival on Wednesday.

Racing • 10 Mar

How Dawn Run became the 'queen of Cheltenham' 40 years ago

She remains the only Irish horse to complete the Champion Hurdle and Gold Cup double, as well as Irish, English and French Champion Hurdles

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Paul Townend celebrates aboard Lossiemouth after winning the Unibet Champion Hurdle on day one of the 2026 Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse. Picture date: Tuesday March 10, 2026.

Cheltenham Festival: Day 1 recap and reports

All the action, as it happened, where Lossiemouth starred on the opening afternoon of the Cheltenham Festival.

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Jockey Paul Townend (R) rides Lossiemouth to win ahead of second-placed Brighterdaysahead ridden by Brighterdaysahead (C) in the Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy horse race on the first day of the Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse, in Ch

Lossiemouth records scintillating Champion Hurdle victory

Lossiemouth swept aside all rivals to claim a brilliant victory in the Unibet Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival.

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Cheltenham , United Kingdom - 10 March 2026: Jockey Nico de Boinville celebrates on Old Black Star after winning the Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle on day one of the 2026 Cheltenham Racing Festival at Prestbury Park in Cheltenham, England. (Photo By Harr

Old Park Star battles to Supreme win at Cheltenham

Ante-post favourite Old Park Star battled to get his head in front and claim the Skybet Supreme Novices' Hurdle, the opening race of the 2026 Cheltenham Festival.

Racing • 10 Mar

CHELTENHAM, ENGLAND - MARCH 10: Danny Mullins riding Kargese on their way to winning The Singer Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase on Champion Day at Cheltenham Racecourse on March 10, 2026 in Cheltenham, England. (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)

Kargese shocks big two in the Arkle

Kargese sprang a minor surprise as she made all for victory in the Singer Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase at Cheltenham.

Racing • 10 Mar

Horses and their jockeys walking at a racing track

Cheltenham roar returns, festival battles falling crowds

Prepare for plenty of mentions of the "Cheltenham roar" up until lunchtime, the traditional crowd greeting that heralds the start of the biggest four days in National Hunt racing.

Racing • 10 Mar

Cheltenham , United Kingdom - 10 March 2026: Saratoga, with Mark Walsh up, jump the last on their way to winning the McCoy Contractors Juvenile Handicap Hurdle on day one of the 2026 Cheltenham Racing Festival at Prestbury Park in Cheltenham, England. (Ph

Cheltenham round-up: Double for McManus in handicaps

Saratoga and Johnnywho provided owner JP McManus with the perfect birthday presents when striking for a double at the Cheltenham Festival.

Racing • 10 Mar

Kopek Des Bordes is one of the strongest contenders of the week for Willie Mullins

Kopek Des Bordes and Lulamba set for Arkle showdown

Kopek Des Bordes and Lulamba engage in a fascinating clash for the Singer Arkle Challenge Trophy at Cheltenham on Tuesday.

Racing • 10 Mar

Pilgrimage nears its end as wide-open Cheltenham awaits

After predictions of a 2025 Festival dominated by bankers, the 2026 Cheltenham meeting seems a much more wide open affair.

Racing • 09 Mar

Jonbon gets the nod for another shot at the Ryanair Chase

Jonbon will have another crack at Cheltenham Festival glory after he was among nine declared for Thursday's Ryanair Chase.

Racing • 10 Mar

Jockey Paul Townend celebrates on Lossiemouth

Lossiemouth looks for greatest day in Champion Hurdle

Lossiemouth bids for a fourth Cheltenham Festival victory in the Unibet Champion Hurdle this afternoon.

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