G1Cheltenham Festival
Cheltenham · Cheltenham, Great Britain
4-day meeting
Four days of the best jump racing anywhere, ending with the Gold Cup on Friday.
Official page · thejockeyclub.co.uk
Next running
Tue, Mar 16, 2027 – Fri, Mar 19, 2027
In 134 days · Verified date: published by the organiser
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How to watch from the United States
Picked from the region in the header; change it there if you’re somewhere else. Free means free; anything that needs a sign-up or a subscription says so. Rights change season to season, so check the broadcaster nearer the time.
Everywhere else
| Great Britain | ITV (ITV1 / ITV4 / ITVX) (free-to-air TV) · Racing TV (subscription) |
|---|---|
| Ireland | Virgin Media One / Play (free-to-air TV) · Racing TV (subscription) |
| South Africa | 4Racing Racing Today (free with an account) · Racing 240 (DStv) (subscription) |
On the cards
Entries and post times appear here on the day; the cards go up on the feed the day before.
About the race
- First run
- 1860
- Purse
- Gold Cup £646,880 (2025)
Recent winners · Cheltenham Gold Cup
- 2026Gaelic Warrior
- 2025Inothewayurthinkin
- 2024Galopin Des Champs · Paul Townend · trained by Willie MullinsPaul Townend · trained by Willie Mullins
Twenty-eight races over four days; the Gold Cup closes the meeting on the Friday.
Facts from Wikipedia, checked 2026-09-26; purses are as published for the year shown.