With a history dating back almost two centuries, Cheltenham Racecourse has become synonymous with world-class National Hunt horse racing, and from Tuesday 11 to Friday 14 March 2025, Cheltenham Festival is taking place once again — culminating in a grand finale of the Boodles Gold Cup on Gold Cup Day.
Champion Day at Cheltenham Festival 2025
The Cheltenham roar has become synonymous with the first day at the festival, Champion Day, which falls on Tuesday 11 March 2025.
See the best take on the best, old champions challenged by new and get Cheltenham Festival week off to an absolute flyer, with the Champion Hurdle race tipped to be the highlight of the day.
Style Wednesday at Cheltenham Festival 2025
Style Wednesday, often referred to as Ladies Day, sees tens of thousands of racegoers bring a splash of colour and a touch of high fashion to Cheltenham Racecourse.
Taking place on Wednesday 12 March 2025, the day coincides with the Queen Mother Champion Steeple Chase and punter favourite, the Cross Country Chase.
St Patrick's Thursday at Cheltenham Festival 2025
The action-packed third day of Cheltenham Festival, regarded as St Patrick’s Thursday, takes place on Thursday 13 March 2025, bringing plenty of Irish flair to the racecourse once again.
There are two Feature races, including the Ryanair Chase and Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle — with the addition of live music making for an unforgettable day at the racecourse.
Gold Cup Day at Cheltenham Festival 2025
The pinnacle of Cheltenham Festival — not to mention the most highly-anticipated event of the overall jump racing calendar — is undoubtedly The Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup, a roaring finale to four days of racing fun.
Tickets are available from the Cheltenham Racecourse website and range from £48 to view the action from the Guinness Grandstand to £122 per person for Club Enclosure entry on the gate.
