About the Event

Four Days of Extraordinary racing, entertainment and much more

16 - 19 March 2021

Be a part of history being made at the pinnacle Jump racing event of the year. The Cheltenham Festival is an event with an atmosphere that will make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up.

Day One: with pent up anticipation let go in one mighty roar
Day Two: where tweed becomes fashionably becoming
Day Three: part of England, forever Ireland
Day Four: with Jump racing at its heart, witness the creation of a legend.

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Festival Races

We are home to 28 races across four days, with prize money of over £4.5million. Do you want to know more about the feature races of each day at The Festival?

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Festival Highlights

We look back at our highlights from each day of The Festival. Four days of extraordinary racing, as the heroes of the season fight it out for the ultimate glory.

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Race Results

View the placed results from each race at The Festival at 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

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When and What Time?

Everything you need to know in prepartation for your visit to Cheltenham Racecourse including timings, facts and directions.

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Key Facts, Stats and Figures

Ever wondered how many yards of running rail we have? Or how many people attend The Festival? Find out now!

Plan Your Day

We want your time at The Festival to be as extraordinary as possible. With a little preparation, and by reading our helpful guide you will get the very best out of your day.

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Sponsors and Partners

The reputation of The Festival is second to none and offers a wealth of partnership opportunities.

Pricing Structure

We encourage all customers to buy their tickets early to get the best price. Take advantage of savings and find the best enclosure for you.

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Celebrating the annual challenge between Great Britain and Ireland for Festival winners. The Cheltenham Festival has seen a great rivalry between the home team of British-trained runners and those crossing the Irish Sea for many years.

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