Acceptors for the seven races on day two of The Festival are revealed today with Master Minded, seeking to become only the second horse, following on from Badsworth Boy in the 1980s, to win the Seasons Holidays Queen Mother Champion Chase three times, among 14 entries remaining in the £320,000 Grade One contest (due off [...]
Colin the Tipster talks to trainers ahead of Cheltenham
Having contacted trainers from not only Gloucestershire but all over Great Britain and Ireland, they have given me loads of horses to look out for at Cheltenham.
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Robert Thornton’s silent stand a turn-off for Channel 4 at Cheltenham
Channel 4 Racing said yesterday that [...]
With now less than a week until The Festival 2010 gets underway, the countdown intensifies with the unveiling of the acceptors for the six races on day one, Tuesday, March 16.
Topping the bill is the £370,000 Grade One Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle (3.20pm), for which 17 horses stand their ground. Defending champion Punjabi is one [...]
Solwhit a major doubt for the Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival
Solwhit looks increasingly unlikely to line up in the Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle on the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival next Tuesday.
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Mullins readies bumper Festival team
His bumper team has been somewhat less dominant in Ireland this winter, having been [...]
Get On 6/1 Cheltenham Festival Banker Bet
Over four days, four horses, one every day will be the banker for many people at the 2010 Cheltenham Festival. But if you have them in a four timer, you could walk away with a 6/1 return, assuming they all win of course.
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Cheltenham on course [...]
Mille Chief ruled out out of the Cheltenham Festival
Alan King yesterday ruled Mille Chief, ante-post favourite for the JCB Triumph Hurdle, out the Cheltenham Festival.
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Garry Owen’s Cheltenham Festival pointers
Leading contender for the top jockey title, Robert Thornton, has a number of high-profile Festival rides.
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Character Building to [...]
Tranquil Sea favoured for Cheltenham Festival Ryanair Chase
Tranquil Sea was cut to 9-2 favourite with Paddy Power for the Ryanair Chase at Cheltenham next month after an easy victory at Leopardstown yesterday.
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Nigel Twiston-Davies has Cheltenham Festival team in peak shape
Trainer will have more than 20 runners at the big meeting, [...]
Nicholls plots another Cheltenham campaign
Nicholls has been leading trainer at the showpiece Cheltenham Festival in mid-March on six occasions in all and on five of the past six occasions.
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Alan King expects Mille Chief to rule in Adonis Hurdle at Kempton Park
Twenty years ago, the big meeting at Kempton at the end [...]
Thursday, March 11, 2010