The Festival Preview Magazine 2020

DAY THREE Thursday March 12

DAY FOUR Friday March 13

10.30 Gates open for day three of The Festival TM presented by Magners. Be sure to arrive in plenty of time to visit the Shopping Village in the Club/Tattersalls enclosure for a spot of Festival shopping. 10.00 Tune into Cheltenham Radio on 87.7FM, online or via Sound Dec earpieces which are available to buy at the Information Point on the racecourse. The perfect way to get all the latest news, stories and updates live from the racecourse.

10.30 Gates open for day four of The Festival TM presented by Magners, featuring the Magners Cheltenham Gold Cup. Be sure to arrive in plenty of time to visit the Shopping Village in the Club/Tattersalls enclosure for a spot of Festival shopping. 10.00 Tune into Cheltenham Radio on 87.7FM, online or via Sound Dec earpieces which are available to buy at the Information Point on the racecourse. The perfect way to get all the latest news, stories and updates live from the racecourse. 12.15 Head to the Parade Ring to hear a few tips for the day as we run through the card.

12.15 Head to the Parade Ring to hear a few tips for the day as we run through the card.

12.30 Time to get your Tote Placepot on ahead of racing.

1.30 Marsh Novices’ Chase £150,000

2m4f

2.10 Pertemps Network Final (Handicap Hurdle) £100,000 

3m

1.30 JCB Triumph Hurdle £125,000

2m1f

2.50 Ryanair Chase £350,000

2m5f

2.10 Randox Health County Handicap Hurdle £100,000 

2m1f

2.50 Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle £125,000

3m

3.30 Magners Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase £625,000 3m2f 2019 saw Irish trainer Willie Mullins finally get his hands on the most prestigious prize in jump racing. Can he make it back-to-back Magners Cheltenham Gold Cups or will the trophy stay on home soil?

3.30 Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle £325,000 3m Part of last year’s incredible ‘Golden Hour’, Paisley Park brought the house down as he landed the race for jockey Aidan Coleman, trainer Emma Lavelle and owner Andrew Gemmell. Read more about it on page 23.

4.10 Brown Advisory & Merriebelle Stable Plate (Handicap Chase) £110,000

4.10 St James’s Place Foxhunter Chase £45,000

3m2f

2m5f

4.50 Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Handicap Chase £111,000 2m

4.50 Daylesford Mares Novices’ Hurdle £90,000

2m1f

5.30 Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Handicap Chase £70,000 3m2f

5.30 Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle £70,000 2m4f

5.40 The Centaur will keep the celebrations going with live music from Irish band All Folk’d Up for racegoers with Club or Tattersalls tickets. Live music will continue in The Park with a DJ set from Capital FM’s Roman Kemp for those with a wristband to this new area for 2020.

5.40 The Centaur will keep the celebrations going with live music from The Wickermen for racegoers with Club or Tattersalls tickets. Music will continue in The Park from Capital FM’s Marvin Humes for those with a wristband to this new area for 2020.

6 The Festival March 2020

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