Tuesday 13th to Friday 16th March is the 2012

Cheltenham Festival

Once again we have the excitement of watching the best jumps horses in the world competing in this prestigeous festival.

A four day feast of great horse racing, where the crowds are expected to be over 220,000 and are looking forward to hopefully picking out plenty of winners.

The famous Cheltenham roar will signify the beginning of the festival, as the first race gets underway on Tuesday.

This years festival could see some records broken if Big Bucks can manage a 4th straight win in the Ladbrokes World Hurdle on Thursday. Some big names are expected back 2011 Champion Hurdle winner Hurricane Fly, Sizing Europe, Long Run to name a few.

Friday is the highlight of the week for most punters with the world famous Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup Day. With plenty of great action, there will surely be thrills and spills as the best of the best gather for this great festival.

We will have going reports, non runners, plus news, views, tips and results for this the greatest jump meeting on earth...