{"id":2158727,"date":"2026-03-04T11:50:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T10:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apuestasfree.com\/?page_id=2158727"},"modified":"2026-03-04T11:51:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T10:51:10","slug":"cheltenham-festival-betting-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/apuestasfree.com\/ga\/cheltenham-festival-betting-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheltenham Festival Betting 2026 | How and Where to Bet on Horse Racing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Cheltenham Festival 2026<\/a><\/strong> is one of the most exciting events in the horse racing calendar. Every year, the famous Cheltenham Racecourse hosts four days of world-class National Hunt racing<\/strong>, bringing together the best horses, jockeys and trainers from the United Kingdom and Ireland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For betting fans, the festival is also one of the biggest opportunities of the year. Major races such as the Champion Hurdle, Ryanair Chase and Cheltenham Gold Cup<\/strong> attract huge betting interest and offer competitive odds across a wide range of markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you are planning to bet on the festival, TonyBet<\/a><\/strong> provides extensive horse racing coverage, strong odds and a welcome bonus for new players. In this guide, we explain everything you need to know about betting on Cheltenham 2026 with TonyBet<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cheltenham Festival 2026 Dates and Race Schedule<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n

The Cheltenham Festival 2026<\/strong> will take place from March 10 to March 13<\/strong>, delivering four days of high-level National Hunt racing at Cheltenham Racecourse in England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Each day features several prestigious races and attracts the best horses, jockeys and trainers from both the United Kingdom and Ireland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here is the daily schedule for the 2026 Festival:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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March 10 \u2013 Champion Day<\/strong><\/h3>

The opening day of the festival includes some of the most anticipated races of the entire meeting. The highlight is the Unibet Champion Hurdle<\/strong>, a Grade 1 race over two miles featuring the best hurdlers in the sport.

Other important races on the first day include the Supreme Novices\u2019 Hurdle<\/strong> and the Arkle Challenge Trophy<\/strong>, both of which generate strong betting interest.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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March 11 \u2013 Ladies Day<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>

Ladies Day combines elite horse racing with the vibrant atmosphere Cheltenham is known for. One of the main races is the Queen Mother Champion Chase<\/strong>, one of the most prestigious two-mile chases in jump racing.

Another interesting race for bettors is the Cross Country Chase<\/strong>, which often produces unpredictable results.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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St Patrick\u2019s Thursday \u2013 March 12<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>

This day celebrates the strong Irish presence at the festival. Irish trainers and jockeys traditionally perform very well at Cheltenham, and the rivalry between Ireland and Britain adds an extra level of excitement.

Major races include the Ryanair Chase<\/strong> and the Stayers\u2019 Hurdle<\/strong>, both key events for racing fans and bettors.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Gold Cup Day \u2013 March 13<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>

The festival concludes with the most prestigious race of the week: the Cheltenham Gold Cup<\/strong>. This legendary steeplechase is considered one of the most important races in National Hunt racing.

The final day also features the Triumph Hurdle<\/strong> and the Albert Bartlett Novices\u2019 Hurdle<\/strong>, making it one of the busiest betting days of the entire festival.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Why Bet on Cheltenham with TonyBet<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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TonyBet<\/a><\/strong> offers a complete horse racing betting experience, covering major racing events such as the Cheltenham Festival<\/strong>.

The platform provides:<\/p>\n\n\n\n