Explore the 2026 race programme day by day, with 2025 festival reference stats and intel beneath.
Festival Layers
2026 Festival Guide
Day 1 to Day 4 tabs, full static schedule, race types and marquee structure.
2025 Historical Reference
IRE vs GB, festival intel and stats from repo-owned 2025 datasets.
Marquee Races
Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle
BetMGM Queen Mother Champion Chase
Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle
Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup
This page is intentionally static-first. The 2026 guide is fixed, and the historical layer uses 2025 festival data already stored in the repo.
2026 Festival Guide
Opening day sets the tone with the Supreme, Arkle and Champion Hurdle.
Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle
2m 87y
Singer Arkle Novices' Chase
1m 7f 199y
McCoys Contracts Juvenile Handicap Hurdle
2m 87y
Ultima Handicap Chase
3m 1f
Unibet Champion Hurdle
2m 87y
TrustATrader Plate Handicap Chase
2m 4f 44y
Princess Royal NH Novices' Handicap Chase
3m 5f 201y
2025 Historical Reference
These panels use repo-owned 2025 Cheltenham data as reference context for the 2026 programme guide above. They do not make live Racing API calls on page load.
Based on the 2025 festival results and field data
Analyst view: pace, market, profiles, stable form and pedigree edges.
28
Resulted Races
25%
Favourite SR
10
Top Trainer Wins
2
Top Sire Wins
Resulted
7
Favs Won
3
Fav Win %
43%
Avg Winner SP
9.93
Biggest upset: Golden Ace (GB) won Champion Hurdle at 25/1.
Confidence: High
Confidence: High (sire coverage 100%)
Select a race card above to view analyst rationale.
