Reigning champion Minella Indo will likely be hoping to make it successive Gold Cup wins towards the tip of the 2022 Cheltenham Pageant, however will face loads of competitors from the likes of final 12 months’s Nationwide Hunt Chase winner Galvin and former two-time winner of this race Al Boum Photograph.
That each one comes after 4 full days of racing although, with 250,000 race-goers anticipated to descend on the occasion throughout the course of the week after final 12 months was one among many sporting spectacles held behind closed doorways.
Ruby Walsh Trophy winner Rachael Blackmore is predicted to be a headline act as soon as extra after racking up six victories a 12 months in the past, together with the Champion Hurdle.
Paul Townend, Nico de Boinville and final 12 months’s Gold Cup winner Jack Kennedy are among the many different jockeys hoping to style success throughout a busy week of motion within the racing world.
Right here’s every thing you must know forward of the 2022 Cheltenham Pageant.
When is the 2022 Cheltenham Pageant?
The 2022 Cheltenham Pageant begins on Tuesday, 15 March 2022 and ends on Friday, 18 March 2022.
The competition will showcase seven races every day. The primary race begins day by day at 1:30pm with the final race ending every day’s racing at 5:30pm.
Cheltenham Pageant race schedule, information and outcomes
Look out for 28 races throughout the 4 days on the 2022 competition.
Day One: Champion Day – Tuesday, March 15
- Supreme Novices’ Hurdle – 1.30pm
1st – Structure Hill 9/4
2nd – Jonbon 5/1
third – Kilcruit 15/2
- Arkle Novices’ Chase – 2.10pm
1st – Edwardstone 5/2
2nd – Gabynako 20/1
third – Blue Lord 4/1
- Ultima Handicap Chase – 2.50pm
1st – Corach Rambler 10/1
2nd – Gericault Roque 9/1
third – Oscar Elite 22/1
- Champion Hurdle – 3.30pm
1st – Honeysuckle 8/11
2nd – Epatante 16/1
third – Zanahiyr 28/1
- Mares’ Hurdle – 4.10pm
1st – Marie’s Rock 18/1
2nd – Queens Brook 4/1
third – Mrs Milner 14/1
- Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle – 4.50pm
1st – Brazil 10/1
2nd – Gaelic Warrior 13/8
third – Bell Ex One 28/1
- Nationwide Hunt Novices’ Chase – 5.30pm
1st – Stattler 2/1
2nd – Run Wild Fred 15/8
third – Vanillier 11/4
Day Two: Girls Day – Wednesday, March 16
- Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle – 1.30pm
- Brown Advisory Novices’ Chase – 2.10pm
- Coral Cup – 2.50pm
- Champion Chase – 3.30pm
- Cross Nation Chase – 4.10pm
- Grand Annual Handicap Chase – 4.50pm
- Champion Bumper – 5.30pm
Day Three: St Patrick’s Thursday – Thursday, March 17
- Turners Novices’ Chase – 1.30pm
- Pertemps Remaining Handicap Hurdle – 2.10pm
- Ryanair Chase – 2.50pm
- Stayers’ Hurdle – 3.30pm
- Paddy Energy Plate – 4.10pm
- Mares’ Novice Hurdle – 4.50pm
- Kim Muir Problem Cup – 5.30pm
Day 4: Gold Cup Day – Friday, March 18
- Triumph Hurdle – 1.30pm
- County Hurdle – 2.10pm
- Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle – 2.50pm
- Gold Cup – 3.30pm
- Pageant Hunters’ Chase – 4.10pm
- Mares’ Chase – 4.50pm
- Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle – 5.30pm
How you can watch and comply with competition plus ticket data
You might be there in particular person for the Biggest Present on Turf, with ticket costs ranging from £40, with numerous different worth tiers that open up the expertise to followers with completely different enclosures and areas of the racecourse.
Nonetheless, non-hospitality tickets for Thursday and Friday at the moment are bought out. For full ticket data go to the Cheltenham Pageant web site right here.
In the event you can’t be there in particular person, you possibly can watch the protection unfold on ITV1 with dwell protection of the primary 5 races of every day – protection begins at 12:40pm, although remember to tune into the hour-long Opening Present on ITV4 at 9am day by day, with a preview of all of the motion forward.
The one place to look at the whole thing of every day although is Racing TV, which presents subscriptions ranging from £10 for a day cross, in addition to month-to-month and annual offers and can also be a part of some Sky Sports activities TV packages. You may comply with protection there from 10am every day.
There’s a dwell stream of the motion throughout ITV Hub and theRacing TV web site or app.
You may hearken to the races dwell with the primary 4 races of every day dwell on talkSPORT, together with the headline race at 3.30pm.
Whereas Indy Sport may have you coated with a day by day dwell weblog, together with all the most effective suggestions, outcomes and response to the motion.
Cheltenham Pageant – Day 1 odds
Odds by way of Betfair
13:30 Supreme Novices’ Hurdle
- Structure Hill 29/4
- Dysart Dynamo 5/2
- Jonbon 5/1
- Mighty Potter 7/1
- Kilcruit 7/1
- Carry On The Evening 18/1
- Shallwehaveonemore 50/1
- Silent Revolution 50/1
- JPR One 100/1
14:10 Arkle Novices’ Chase
- Edwardstone 5/2
- Riviere D’etel 7/1
- Blue Lord 4/1
- Haut En Couleurs 7/1
- Saint Sam 9/1
- Magic Daze 14/1
- Coeur Elegant 16/1
- Gabynako 20/1
- Courageous Seasca 33/1
- Warfare Lord 40/1
- Pink Rookie 100/1
14:50 Ultima Handicap Chase
- Floueur 15/2
- Does He Know 8/1
- Loss of life Responsibility, Noble Yeats 9/1
- Corach Rambler, Fantastikas, Frodon, Full Again, Gericault Roque, Our Energy, Tea Clipper 11/1
- Lostintranslation, Oscar Elite 16/1
- Ben Dundee 18/1
- Discordantly, Kiltealy Briggs, Classic Clouds 22/1
- Cunning Jacks 29/1
- Physician Duffy, Grump Charley, Rapper 33/1
- Run To Milan 40/1
- Belargus 50/1
- Pontresina 66/1
- One Extra Fleurie 80/1
15:30 Champion Hurdle
- Honeysuckle 4/7
- Admire It 4/1
- Teahupoo 10/1
- Epatante 14/1
- Adagio 18/1
- Zanahiyr 22/1
- Tommys Oscar 33/1
- Sant Roi 50/1
- Glory And Fortune, Not So Sleepy 100/1
16:10 Mares’ Hurdle
- Telmesomethinggirl 11/4
- Queens Brook 4/1
- Stormy Island 11/2
- Burning Victory 8/1
- Echoes In Rain 9/1
- Mrs Milner 11/1
- Maries Rock 12/1
- Heaven Assist Us 14/1
- Martello Sky 18/1
- Indefatigable 25/1
- Western Victory 50/1
- Nada To Prada 150/1
16:50 Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle
- Gaelic Warrior 9/4
- The Tide Turns 13/2
- Brazil 10/1
- Champion Inexperienced 11/1
- HMS Seahorse 12/1
- Ebasari 14/1
- Doctobr Brown Bear, Saint Segal, Too Pleasant 16/1
- Britzka, Prairie Dancer 20/1
- Petit Tonnerre 22/1
- Dr T J Eckleburg 25/1
- Without end William 28/1
- Bell Ex One, Feigh, Iberique Du Seuil, White Pepper 33/1
- Sea Classes 35/1
- Milldam, Swinging London 40/1
- Physician Churchill, Skycutter 50/1
- Tanganyika 66/
17:30 Nations Hunt Novices’ Chase
- Run Wild Fred 2/1
- Stattler 5/2
- Vanillier 4/1
- Pats Fancy 7/1
- Ontheropes 10/1
- Braeside 12/1
- Beatthebullet 66/1
Cheltenham Gold Cup odds
- A Plus Tard 10/3
- Galvin 10/3
- Minella Indo 9/2
- Protektorat 8/1
- Al Boum Photograph 10/1
- Conflated 11/1
- Twister Flyer 12/1
- Chantry Home 16/1
- Royale Pagaille 16/1
- 25/1 bar
*Odds supplied by Betfair, NRNB market, right as of Sunday, March 13.
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