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The countdown to the Christmas Meeting is on, there's no better way to get yourself in the festive spirit than a day out with friends and family at The Christmas Meeting. Take a look at what's in store...
Don't miss The BetMGM Panel LIVE at 10:45 on Saturday in the Parade Ring with Paddy Brennan, Charlie Davies and Ella McNeil. They’ll be looking ahead to the days racing, talking you through the card and picking their ones to watch.
The Parade Ring can be accessed with a Club/Tatts ticket, be sure to make your way over there for a 10:45 start.
Gates open from 10:00 on Saturday.
Make your way down to The Parade Ring to see Got2Sing's Christmas performance on both days of The Christmas Meeting, sing along to your favourite carols or simply just enjoy the festive atmosphere.
Friday and Saturday of The Christmas Meeting
Later performances around The Plaza Christmas Tree
Join Martin Kelly and Aly Vance at the winners’ enclosure on both days of The Christmas Meeting for the highly anticipated Preview Show. They will be speaking to racing greats and special guests, previewing the afternoon’s racing and providing exclusive information, insight, entertainment and hopefully some winners!
Feeling festive?... let it show! Take part in our Christmas Jumper Competition across both days of The December Meeting to be in with the chance of winning raceday tickets, champagne vouchers and more!
Spot prizes awarded at the discretion of Cheltenham Racecourse, wearing a christmas jumper does not guarantee a prize.
Join Richard James as he returns to Quevega's for an afternoon of feel good favourites and Christmas classics that are bound to put you in the festive spirit. Richard's talent knows no bounds, pulling influences from pop, rock, folk and country to create a truly unique live experience.
The Hornbrokers brass trio will be performing across both days in The Village and around The Plaza Christmas Tree. The Got2Sing choir will also be performing around The Plaza Christmas tree earlier in the afternoon, and in The Parade Ring before The Preview Show. Make sure to look out for both to experience their infectious Christmas cheer for yourself.
It's time to find out whether you've been naughty or nice! With Christmas less than two weeks away, two cheeky elves have been sent to make some final additions to the naughty and nice lists... and it's no good trying to sweeten them up... placing your hand on their goodometer will tell them all they need to know!
Pay them a visit in The Plaza from 11:15 onwards on Friday and Saturday.
Make your little one's day at Cheltenham extra special with a magical Christmas pony ride! Embark on a little adventure on one of four adorable ponies, who all love fuss and cuddles. From first-time riders to seasoned pony enthusiasts, our rides are suitable for children of all ages and abilities to enjoy.
Head down to the village from 10:30 onward on Saturday 14th December to meet the ponies and set off on a magical Christmas ride.
Meet Santa and write him a Christmas letter; dance with his elves and spread Christmas joy, or hang your Christmas wishes on the wishing tree.
Open from 10:30 til 16:00 on Saturday 14th December
Best Mate is the most affordable way to enjoy what racing at Cheltenham has to offer and is tremendous value for money, you'll experience excellent views of the racing and top-class betting facilities, bars and a variety of food choices.
There's no better way to enjoy the day at Cheltenham than from the Club/Tatts Enclosure. It's an experience to remember with access to all public areas and spectacular views from the main grandstand, lawn or Winning Post. In addition to paddock viewing access, you can enjoy the Hall of Fame, all the public areas of the Princess Royal Stand.
