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Cheltenham Festival reaches its thrilling conclusion on Friday afternoon when Galopin Des Champs goes in search of a third straight Gold Cup crown for Willie Mullins

THE CHELTENHAM Festival kicked off on March 11, 2025, and featured some electrifying races.  The final day of racing is on March 14, which features the most important chase of the entire

Cheltenham Festival 2025 is back for the fourth and final day as The Gold Cup and Galopin Des Champs take centre stage. Day Three saw Rachel Blackmore steal the headlines at Prestbury Park as she won twice, including upsetting defending champion Teahupoo to win the Stayers’ Hurdle with the 8/1 Bob Olinger.

Inothewayurthinkin and Banbridge are among the chief threats, but there could be increased support for Monty’s Star, ridden by Rachael Blackmore for Henry de Bromhead. Blackmore won twice on Thursday, including on Bob Olinger in the Stayers' Hurdle to complete her set of victories in the feature races at Cheltenham.

The final day of the 2025 Cheltenham Festival takes place this afternoon with the jewel of the week, the Boodles Gold Cup, kicking off at 4pm. It has been a week favourite failures to date, with the likes of Majborough, Constitution Hill and Ballyburn all failing to get the job done.

Galopin Des Champs looks set to make history by becoming a three-time Gold Cup winner at the 4pm race. Tens of thousands will once again be in attendance at Cheltenham, including lots of celebrities which we've included in our photo gallery below. We'll be adding to this as the day goes on.

THE END of the 2025 Cheltenham Festival is upon us, and what an emotional ride it has been. From Constitution Hill and State Man falling in the Champion Hurdle to Jonbon and Ballyburn getting

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Galopin Des Champs can raise the Cheltenham roof and join the pantheon of greats who have won three Gold Cups but the festival has been beset by drama with giants such as Constitution Hill, State Man