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Are you ready for the craic on Day Three: St Patrick's Thursday at The Festival™ presented by Magners?
St Patrick’s Thursday, all eyes a-smiling at the Home of Jump racing. A typically Irish affair with the Guinness Village being a star attraction, as well as live music around the course throughout the day.
The team from the emerald Isle dominated throughout The Festival in 2018, and the racing on St Patrick’s Thursday was no exception. The Irish battalion of Gordon Elliott, Davy Russell, and CEO of Ryanair, Michael O’Leary took the honours in the Ryanair Chase, courtesy of Balko Des Flos.
Day three of The Festival™ presented by Magners is one that cannot be missed. With an atmosphere to rival no other, and racing highlights of the week, it is a must-have date in the diary for all.
To be here any day is extraordinary...St Patrick’s Thursday at Cheltenham Festival takes place on Thursday 14 March.
Purchase your tickets before 10:59am on 28 January to take advantage of the best rates.
- Race Schedule is detailed below
- Live Entertainment - music performances from our bands
- Shopping Village with over 70 stands
- Food and Drink available from all enclosures
Bag Policy
Any bags being brought into the racecourse must be no larger than A4 paper (30cm x 20cm x 30cm). Visit our FAQ page here for more information.
Christmas Opening Times
Click here to view our Racecourse and Call Centres opening times over Christmas.
To purchase your Cheltenham Bookmakers Pass, click here.
Tickets
Purchase your Club, Tattersalls or Best Mate enclosure tickets at the best price before 28th January at 10:59am.
Our Raceday Essentials Package is available in advance from only £55 which includes your enclosure ticket, £9 of food and refreshment vouchers, £10 of betting vouchers and your official racecard.
From £31
Hospitality
Find out about Hospitality available at The Festival™ presented by Magners.
There are a number of different hospitality options available, from The Moscow Flyer Restaurant which provides lunch and a base for the day to Chez Roux at Cheltenham, hosted by the world-famous chef, Albert Roux.
From £400
