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The Latest Breaking News from Cheltenham

Craig Kieswetter interview: Ex-England cricketer bidding for Cheltenham Festival success

The former Somerset batter could enjoy success this week in a wide-open Arkle with Il Etait Temps

Evening Standard

Cheltenham Festival day one: Irish Point offers value in Champion Hurdle

At around 6-1 in a race where the bookies are paying three places, he could prove to be one of the best each-way bets of the week

The Guardian - UK

Have we passed peak Cheltenham? Why festival may be losing its shine

Ticket sales, a lack of competitiveness and thinning fields are the worries troubling racing’s big week of the year

The Guardian - UK

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Cheltenham Festival in need of a new crop of stars in absence of Constitution Hill

Problems have snowballed but legends are made at spring festivals

Evening Standard

Ed Chamberlin previews The Cheltenham Festival 2024: 'There's nowhere quite like Cheltenham'

Ahead of Cheltenham Festival 2024, we spoke to ITV Racing presenter Ed Chamberlin and got his thoughts on one of racing's most exciting annual events.

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It’s easy being green: Ireland ready to rout Britain again at Cheltenham

Irish dominance of the Festival shows no signs of abating, with only two favourites at this year’s event stabled in British yards

The Guardian - UK

Assessing the Favourites for the Cheltenham Festival Feature Races

As the countdown to the Cheltenham Festival intensifies, racing enthusiasts eagerly dissect the form, pedigree, and prospects of the favourites poised to grace the hallowed turf of Prestbury Park.

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Constitution Hill: Nicky Henderson issues Cheltenham Festival update after lung infection found

The unbeaten champion has shocked the horse racing world by falling ill two weeks out from the famous meet

Evening Standard

Constitution Hill’s poor gallop raises major doubts over Champion Hurdle

Betting for the Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival has been suspended after a disappointing gallop by hot favourite Constitution Hill at Kempton

The Guardian - UK

‘Big mausoleums of stuff’: Cheltenham is latest town to mourn loss of beloved department store

In an age when we love bagging bargains online, locals and experts in one of the UK’s most affluent towns debate whether there’s any future in high-street retailing

The Guardian - UK

What Mullins’ domination might mean for racing’s long-term interests

The Irish trainer took Leopardstown by storm and has seven of the 14 favourites at next month’s premier jump racing festival

The Guardian - UK

Galopin Des Champs claims Irish Gold Cup to lay down Cheltenham marker

Last season’s Cheltenham Gold Cup winner is odds-on to defend his title after beating Fastorslow for the first time in three attempts

The Guardian - UK

Jonbon rocked by Elixir De Nutz after error on Cheltenham Trials Day

Jonbon, Britain’s leading contender for the Queen Mother Champion Chase at Cheltenham in March, suffered a shock defeat at odds of 1-4

The Guardian - UK

Saturday horse racing tips: Sir Gino can better Burdett Road at Cheltenham

In the latest of a new column, Paul O'Brien takes a look at an action-packed Saturday

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The Guardian - UK

Talking Horses: podcast tip-off prevents Cheltenham weight farce

Lossiemouth alert prevented the market leader for Saturday’s big race running with too much lead in the saddle

The Guardian - UK

Cheltenham man jailed for leading police on 141-mile chase in baby dash

Lauchlan Pritchard sped at 90mph, ran red lights and tried to ram a police car as he tried to get to birth in Kent

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Four horses who stole the headlines over the festive period

The blockbuster National Hunt Racing fixtures over the festive period lived up to their billing, with plenty of excitement to keep followers of the sport on the edge of their seats at the likes of Kempton Park, Leopardstown, and Cheltenham.

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Zara Tindall's cosy coat is the ultimate royal-approved buy in the January sales and it's selling fast

Zara Tindalls cosy coat at Cheltenham is massively reduced in the January sales and it's no surprise that this elegant piece is selling fast

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Evening Standard

London leaver heaven: three commuter hotspots for 2024

Some places outside the capital are set to become faster to reach than many journeys within London with journey times as low as 49 minutes

The Guardian - UK

Talking Horses: Stage Star can shine but why so few New Year runners?

The classy hurdler has a chance to eclipse rivals and solidify his claim as the best two-and-a-half-mile chaser in Britain or Ireland

The Guardian - AU

Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop is a multibillion-dollar vision for a ‘city of centres’ – but how long will it take?

Draft papers released earlier this month show how the Victorian government plans to reshape its first six targeted areas. Here’s what we know so far

The Guardian - UK

‘It was a big move at my stage of life’: Patrick Neville on leaving Ireland to shake up horse racing’s elite

The trainer who upped sticks aged 50 tells Greg Wood that The Real Whacker can upset the odds in Tuesday’s King George VI Chase at Kempton

The Guardian - UK

Fugitif fights his way home to make Hobson happy at Cheltenham

Fugitif ended a long run of seconds at Cheltenham for trainer Richard Hobson with a last-gasp win in the December Gold Cup

The Guardian - UK

Rachael Blackmore and Minella Indo can be golden pairing at Cheltenham

Gold Cup-winning jockey and horse finished fourth in Friday’s cross-country race but could better that at March’s Festival

The Guardian - UK

Talking Horses: Cheltenham test can win over cross-country sceptics

The Cross-Country chases at Britain’s premier jumps track are often rubbished but Friday’s race has three Grade One winners

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