All news on the topic: Cheltenham Festival

Mark Walsh was riding Risk Belle at the Dublin Festival at Leopardstown on Sunday when he was unseated and suffered a brutal fall, which saw the Irish jockey rushed to hospital

Galopin Des Champs' success at the Dublin Racing Festival divided the bookies, but trainer Willie Mullins is confident the Gold Cup favourite can stay the trip in the Cheltenham feature

The Grand Annual Steeple Chase cup was being worked on ahead of the 2023 Cheltenham Festival. The theft comes just days after the dress code was ditched at The Jockey Club's tracks

The Cheltenham Festival and Grand National has long been signified by formal dress amongst the hoards of punters, but that's about to become a thing of the past

Paul Nicholls's stable jockey Harry Cobden claimed stewards indicated he would have received a 24-day ban for his use of the whip at Cheltenham had the controversial new rules been in force

Newsboy reckons his nap, Grand Voyage, can sail home in the 3.00 at Ayr, and he also fancies Noisy Night to score at Kempton

After Energumene's defeat on Festival Trials Day, Willie Mullins said the Irish horses will have to prepare for the new white colour of the fences at Cheltenham and ITV Racing pundit McCoy shared his views on the subject

The trainer admits he did not have the Betfair Chase hero anywhere near peak condition in the Cotswold Chase where he trailed in fourth but has urged punters not to write him off

Northern-based jockey Seam Quinlan is hoping Trials Day runner Sounds Russian can bring him a rare success at Cheltenham on Saturday. Ruth Jefferson's horse takes on Gold Cup fancies Protektorat and Noble Yeats

Cheltenham is building a Columbarium Wall where enthusiasts can reserve niches into which urns contained their ashes can be stored after they pass away

Horse racing fans are up in arms after it emerged snooker spectators paid less for the same pints at the recent World Grand Prix, though organisers attributed the difference to lower costs

Trainer Nicky Henderson has thanked the public for their get well messages to the two-time winner of the Champion Chase, who was in a critical condition after falling sick with colic

The 13-year-old four-time Cheltenham Festival winner, who retired in 2021, underwent surgery to remove part of his intestine but complications developed

Paul Townend clung on to Allegorie De Vassy during a race at Thurles on Sunday. The 1-8 favourite, trained by Willie Mullins, heads the betting for the Mares' Chase at the 2023 Cheltenham Festival

The two-time winner of the Stayers' Hurdle's bid for a hat-trick is in jeopardy after trainer Gavin Cromwell revealed he would have to miss key pieces of work

Venetia Williams' stable star was behind Galopin Des Champs in the betting for the March showpiece but will miss the contest after his last fence tumble in the King George VI Chase

Newsboy's Nap selection on Saturday, January 14, is the Paul Nicholls-trained Complete Unknown at Warwick (1.50). The next best selection is another Nicholls challenger Knowsley Road at Warwick (2.25)

The 43-year-old jockey, who retired less than four weeks ago, insisted he will only ride until Jack Kennedy is fit again after agreeing to come to the aid of Gordon Elliott

After less than four weeks of retirement, the 43-year-old will return to action at Fairyhouse to help the Elliott while stable jockey Jack Kennedy recovers from a broken leg

The leading trainer has agreed to pay the £4,599 supplementary entry fee himself after 2020 Champion Hurdle winner Epatante was not nominated for the Close Brothers’ Mares’ Hurdle

Trainer Gordon Elliott revealed the injury suffered by Jack Kennedy was not as bad as feared and he could only be out of action for five or six weeks. The 23-year-old is the stable's first jockey

The master trainer was in sparkling form on Sunday with three winners who are all bound for the Cheltenham Festival but was disappointed with the no-show from expensive recruit Grangeclare West

Tahmuras and Love Envoi won at Sandown Park. The horses carry the colours of Noel Fehily's racing syndicates, run in partnership with his friend and former weighing room colleague David Crosse

The retired top jump jockey's ownership venture will have two runners at Sandown, including the Paul Nicholls-trained Tahmuras in the Grade 1 Tolworth Hurdle

Batchelor, 46, rode a Cheltenham Festival winner and won the Hennessy during nearly 30 years in the saddle but has had only a handful of rides in recent seasons