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CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL โ€“ Jagwar wins the Plate Handicap Chase ridden by Jonjo O’Neill Jr. โ€“ Report and Reaction

Favourite Jagwar rides well in the Plate Handicap Chase to take the victory at 3/1. An emotional run for Jonjo O’Neill Jr. who was the jockey for Springwell Bay who fatally fell earlier today. The winner rode alongside Thecompanysergeant going over the last but cleared the number 14 to win by over two lengths. Further […]

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“I have been coming to the Cheltenham Festival for 30 years and that is the quietest I have seen it”

It is over inflated prices that has adversely affected attendance figures at this year’s Cheltenham Festival, according to punters. LISTEN to the noise for The New Lion ๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿ”Š๐Ÿ˜ฎ@TurnersLtd Novicesโ€™ Hurdle winner ๐Ÿ™Œ pic.twitter.com/mZJ7Nm9QhR — CheltenhamRacecourse (@CheltenhamRaces) March 12, 2025 The Wednesday attendance was just over 41,000 this year, which was the lowest recorded crowd […]

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“They are so well treated and we do everything in our power to look after them”: Work Rider and Hartpury Student Georgia Quinn’s response to horse racing protests

Georgia Quinn, a work rider for Chris Barber Racing & Hartpury University student doing a degree in racehorse performance does “understand” the reason behind horse racing protests. Horse racing protests happen all year round but come into focus when big events like the Cheltenham Festival take centre stage. "My Grandfather has won this race so […]

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CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL โ€“ Bob Olinger steals the Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle from Teahupoo in superb fashion โ€“ Report and Reaction

Bob Olinger takes the Stayers’ Hurdle to go three from three at the Cheltenham Festival for Rachael Blackmore and Henry De Bromhead’s second win of the day. The favourite Teahupoo looked like it would take back-to-back victories in this race as it lead the last, but it was Bob Olinger who had the speed up […]

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CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL โ€“ Fact To File dominates the Ryanair Chase โ€“ Report and Reaction

Fact To File wins by plenty in the Ryanair Chase in the first feature race of St. Patrick’s Thursday. The most impressive ride of the festival so far winning comfortably. Heart Wood rode in second by Darragh O’Keeffe but there was no catching Mark Walsh on Fact To File for another Willie Mullins winner owned […]

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BREAKING: Frankie Dettori has filed for bankruptcy

As revealed by the RacingPost, world-renowned jockey Frankie Dettori has filed for bankruptcy. Embed from Getty Images In a statement released in the last few minutes, Dettori states his advisors have been working with HMRC to try and resolve his financial struggles. “Regretfully, I will be filing for bankruptcy.  โ€œI am saddened and embarrassed by […]

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CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL โ€“ Doddiethegreat wins the Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle in another emotional win at the Festival for the late Doddie Weir โ€“ Report and Reaction

An excellent ride from Brian Hughes leads Doddiethegreat over the line to win the Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle in a Nicky Henderson 1-2 as favourite Jeriko Du Reponet comes second after a poor jump at the final hurdle. An emotional win for all those associated with the late rugby player Doddie Weir as all […]

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CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL โ€“ Caldwell Potter flies home for Harry Cobden in Jack Richards Novices’ Limited Handicap Chase โ€“ Report and Reaction

Caldwell Potter led from the front to win Paul Nicholls his 50th race at the Cheltenham Festival. Harry Cobden with a super ride up the hill for the grey to win the second race of St. Patrick’s Thursday. Huge outsider, Anyway, ridden by Darragh O’Keeffe rode in second at 125/1! In unfortunate news Springwell Bay […]