With a nationwide lockdown still in place, due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the 2021 Cheltenham Festival took place behind closed doors, with no owners or spectators in attendance. Covid-19 restrictions also meant that amateur jockeys were not permitted to compete, such that the three traditional amateur riders’ races, the National Hunt Chase, the Fulke […]
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The 2020 Cheltenham Festival was staged, as usual, between Tuesday, March 10 and Friday, March 13 and, according to a Jockey Club spokesperson, “…went ahead under the clear and ongoing guidance from the government and its science experts throughout…”. Nevertheless, with extensive nationwide lockdown measures announced shortly afterwards, intended to curb the spread of Covid-19, […]
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If you’re a follower of the sport of kings (that’s surely a given since you’re here), then there’s few racing festivals that you’ll be looking forward to that match the excitement of the Cheltenham Festival. Bundled up with so much history, rivalry and determination, it’s both cemented and created a number of horses, jockeys and […]
Read MoreGreat History of the Foxhunters Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.
Read MoreGreat History on one of my favourite races at the Cheltenham Festival which is the Cheltenham Gold Cup.
Read MoreGreat History of the Albert Bartlett Novices Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival.
Read MoreGreat History of the Mrs Paddy Power Mares Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.
Read MoreGreat History of the Mrs Paddy Power Mares Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.
Read MoreGreat History of the Vincent O Brien County Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival who was a legendary Irish Trainer.
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