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Why Is Thursday Called St Patrick’s Thursday At The Cheltenham Festival?
Less than a week before St Patrick’s Day proper gets underway across Ireland and many other parts of the world, the 2026 Cheltenham Festival will stage its own distinctly Irish festivities On 17 March, Day 3 will see the Irish horses of Cheltenham...
William Hill And The Association With Cheltenham Racecourse
While William Hill had a long history of on-course bookmaking in the betting ring, the year 2018 marked their entry into on-site,...
Why Is Wednesday Called Ladies Day at The Cheltenham Festival?
Champion Day, St Patrick’s Thursday, and Gold Cup Day all offer a hint at what you can expect at the racecourse on the first, third, and...
Why Is Tuesday Called Champion Day at The Cheltenham Festival?
There are four days at Cheltenham, but none quite offer the instantly-recognisable prestige as the one called ‘Champion Day’ Taking...
How Often Do Favourites Actually Win at Cheltenham?
The Cheltenham Festival is a jump racing event, which means that, generally speaking, the Cheltenham favourites win rate will be lower than...