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Wednesday 16 - Thursday 17 April 2025

FESTIVAL FEVER CONTINUES

 

The April Meeting is a wonderful two-day meeting on Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 April at the Home of Jump Racing. The Spring sunshine shining over the famous Cleeve Hill and hallowed Cheltenham turf is sure to put a spring in your step and provide a brilliant day out with high-quality racing.

 

Join our hosts Aly Vance and Martin Kelly at 12.55pm at the Winners’ Enclosure for live interviews with the day’s leading contenders and mark your card with the punters panel.

 

Don't miss Thursday's Junior Jumpers Easter Extravaganza with a variety of fun activites including; an Easter scavenger hunt, facepainting, Race.Ride.Cheltenham VR equicisers and more!

 

Groups of 6 plus get 10% off at checkout. 

 

Under 18’s race free and must be accompanied by a responsible adult (over 21).

GATES OPEN

12:00pm

PREVIEW SHOW

12:55pm

First race

1:30pm

last race

5:00pm

Start Times

Race

Distance

Type

1.30

The Citipost Novices’ Hurdle Race (Class 2) (GBB Race)

2m abt 4½f

Hurdle

2:05

The Kingston Stud Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 2) (GBB Race)

2m abt 4½f

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2:40

The Matt Hampson Foundation Silver Trophy Handicap Steeple Chase (Class 1) (Grade 2) (A Limited Handicap) (GBB Race

2m abt 4½f

Steeple Chase

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3:15

The Prestbury Holman Handicap Steeple Chase (Class 3) (GBB Race)

3m abt 4f

Steeple Chase

3:50

The Safran Landing Systems Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 2) (GBB Race)

abt 3m

Hurdle 

4:25

The Weatherite Air Conditioning Handicap Chase (Class 2) (GBB Race)

3m abt 2f

Chase

5:00

The Cheltenham Pony Racing Authority Graduates Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 3) (Conditional Jockeys’ & Amateur Riders’ Race) (GBB Race)

2m abt 1f 

Hurdle

Start Times

Race

Distance

Type

1.30

The KTDA Fillies’ Juvenile Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 1) (Premier Handicap)

2m abt 1f

Hurdle

2:05

The Sporting Agenda Challenger Mares’ Chase Series Final Handicap Chase (Class 2) (GBB Race)

3m abt 1½f

Chase

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2:40

The Catesby Estates Challenger Mares’ Hurdle Series Final Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 2) (GBB Race)

2m abt 4½f

Hurdle

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3:15

The Prestbury Mares’ Novices’ Handicap Steeple Chase Final (Class 1) (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

2m abt 4½f

Steeple Chase

3:50 The Changing Young Lives at Jamie’s Farm Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle Race (Class 1) (Listed) (GBB Race) 2m abt 4½f Hurdle

4:25

The Cleeve Hill Mares’ Handicap Steeple Chase (Class 3)

2m abt 4½f

Steeple Chase

5:00

The Cheltenham Mares’ Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (Class 2) (Category 1 Elimination)

2m abt 1f 

NH Flat Race

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