Cheltenham Festival: Champion Hurdle preview
Honeysuckle bids to extend her hegemony of the two-mile hurdling division in the feature on what many regard as being the most compelling day of the Cheltenham Festival each year.
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Cheltenham Festival 2022: What to watch out for at four-day meeting
The roar which greets the start of racing's Cheltenham Festival will be heard for the first time in two years as crowds return on Tuesday.
Talking Horses: Honeysuckle primed for sweet victory in Champion Hurdle
Honeysuckle delivered the best performance of her career to win last year’s Champion Hurdle and there is no reason to suspect any of the also-rans 12 months ago can narrow the gap this time.
Cheltenham Festival 2022: Day one - Honeysuckle can retain Champion Hurdle crown
can successfully defend her crown in the Unibet Champion Hurdle (3.30pm), the feature on the opening day of the 2022 Cheltenham Festival.
Sir Gerhard odds-on to beat eight rivals in Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle
Hot favourite Sir Gerhard is set to face eight rivals in the Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham.
Cheltenham Festival live: How to watch every race online and on TV
Reigning champion Minella Indo will be hoping to make it successive Gold Cup wins toward the end of the 2022 Cheltenham Festival, but will face plenty of competition from the likes of last year’s National Hunt Chase winner Galvin and previous two-time winner of this race Al Boum Photo.
Rachael Blackmore: Little time for reflection on racing's 'revolving wheel'
Rachael Blackmore has no intention of revelling in past glories ahead of her return to the Cheltenham Festival.
Fan favourite Rachael Blackmore looks to defend Cheltenham crown
The fans will be back at Cheltenham this week and they will have a new favourite to roar home as the four-day drama unfolds. For 15 glorious years from 2004, “What’s Ruby on?” was the first question on many punters’ minds before any big race at the Festival. Now “What’s Rachael riding?” will be the starting point before the money goes down, as last season’s leading rider at the meeting attempts to defend her crown.