The Cheltenham Festival Preview Magazine 2023

FEATURE CLUB ENCLOSURE

FEATURE CLUB ENCLOSURE

WHISPERING ANGEL Whispering Angel was created by Sacha Lichine following his acquisition of Château d’Esclans in Provence in 2006. His vision was to create the greatest rosés in the world, igniting the ‘rosé renaissance’. Sacha introduced new and innovative winemaking techniques that

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revolutionised the styles of rosés being produced. This led to the creation of Whispering Angel. As Sacha says, “In the Esclans Valley angels whisper. If you drink this wine, you might hear them… If you visit us, you might see them.”

THE ORCHARD FOOD AND DRINK HALL New for 2023 is The Orchard Food & Drink Hall, a walk-in dining experience set within an orangery, and featuring a fabulous Asian-inspired menu. Think amazing curries, succulent skewers, a selection of mouth-watering sweet treats and lots more taste sensations coupled with drinks partners Whispering Angel, serving their world-renowned rosé, and Gloucester Brewery serving local premium beverages – it is a must-visit destination at The Festival, with no pre-booking required.

SUNSEEKER More than a brand of boat, Sunseeker is a lifestyle and a family. Individuality is at the heart of both Sunseeker’s service and luxury motor yachts and it is this element that creates a boat that is uniquely yours. With a world of cruising possibilities just over the horizon, Sunseeker is here to help you make the most out of your treasured downtime. Head into to The Orchard to catch a glimpse of the new high-performance Hawk 38 on display. GLENFARCLAS Glenfarclas Single Malt Whisky is a family run business that has created whisky for more than 150 years and is renowned for that unforgettable taste of its Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky. The Glenfarclas cocktail bar offers a variety of whisky cocktails available to Club enclosure racegoers.

Situated in The Village, The Orchard delivers extraordinary entertainment including a resident DJ spinning tunes from a Sunseeker Hawk 38, a brand-new Orchard Food and Drink Hall, live talkSPORT show, as well as luxury brands to enjoy. The Orchard is available to Club Enclosure ticket holders, including Hospitality guests, Owners and Trainers, and all Cheltenham Annual Members.

BOODLES Boodles was established over two centuries ago and is a British fine jeweller with an individual personality and a committed focus to achieving excellence in all facets of design, craftsmanship and service. Boodles is a premium jewellery brand showcasing a range of their products that are available to buy – it’s a great place to visit after placing a winning bet!

TALKSPORT talkSPORT will once again be at the heart of the Festival. The team will broadcasting two live shows a day including the Breakfast Show from the Coral Box

with Alan Brazil and Hawksbee and Jacobs every day from 1pm, from The Orchard alongside the commentary team of Rupert Bell and Lizzie Kelly.

NYETIMBER For a glass of world-renowned English Sparkling Wine, make Nyetimber’s beautifully reimagined vintage Routemaster bus a must-visit destination. Enjoy the range of sparkling wines including Classic Cuvee MV, Rosé MV, Blanc de Blancs 2014 or Cuvee Chérie MV. Sip bubbles on the top deck of the bus overlooking the racecourse, or in the beautiful garden area. Nyetimber is a pioneer of the English sparkling wine industry, being the first to plant the three celebrated grape varieties at the estate in 1988. They now have 11 estate-owned vineyards, spanning across West Sussex, Hampshire and Kent.

THE FITZDARES CLUB The Fitzdares Club was created as a pop-up in 2018 for passionate fans to watch live sport in luxury. In 2020 Fitzdares then settled on its original home, a safe haven in London, Mayfair. The Fitzdares Club Partners Bar is an invitation-only area in The Orchard.

BENTLEY Bentley’s vehicles have always been designed and built by exceptional craftspeople using the finest materials. Take a look at the unique Bentayga Azure created by Bentley’s famous coachbuilding arm, Mulliner. Crafted to celebrate Bentley’s 7th year as Official Luxury Car of The Festival, this sole example can be viewed at the Bentley stand in The Orchard. Also on display is the Continental GT V8 S and Flying Spur V6 Hybrid S. Those arriving by helicopter will be chauffeured into the Festival by the Bentley fleet.

To find out more about The Orchard visit – The Orchard | Plan Your Day | The Cheltenham Festival (thejockeyclub.co.uk)

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