Past Festivals
Which Contenders Headed into the 2026 Cheltenham Festival as the Biggest Favourites?
Picture Willie Mullins in the February drizzle at Leopardstown, watching Mark Walsh point Majborough at the third-last in the Dublin Ch...
JP McManus Horses Jagwar and Iroko To Battle It Out For The 2026 Ultima Handicap Chase
The 2026 Ultima Handicap Chase has again drawn a big, deeply competitive field and feels like a proper opening‑day puzzle for staying c...
Nicky Henderson’s Secret Weapon: Could Joyeux Steal the Mares’ Hurdle Spotlight?
The 2025 Cheltenham Festival, set to electrify from March 11-14, is already crackling with anticipation, and the Close Brothers Mares’ ...
Legend of Arkle: How He Became Steeplechasing’s Greatest Champion
In the spring of 1957, at Ballymacoll Stud in County Meath, a bay colt was born who would go on to leave an indelible mark on the world...
The 1991 Cheltenham Gold Cup – Garrison Savannah’s Epic Win
The 64th running of the Cheltenham Gold Cup on March 14th, 1991, at Cheltenham Racecourse, stands as one of the most thrilling steeplec...
Understand Horse Racing Betting as a Beginner
Horse racing is a sport that is loved by many all over the world. Learning how to bet on horses can be quite tricky, depending on the l...
2021 Cheltenham Championship Races Preview
Things are really ramping up in the racing world. Despite still being in January, entries for the Championship races in the 2021 Chelte...
