Gold Cup scheduled for March 14 at 4 PM

The Cheltenham Festival will take place from March 11 to March 14, 2025. The highlight is the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup, scheduled for March 14 at 4 PM GMT. This prestigious race features 22 fences over three miles and two-and-a-half furlongs. Galopin Des Champs, the two-time defending champion, is the favorite to win again. Other notable contenders include Fact To File and Spillane's Tower, both of whom have shown strong performances in recent races. Fans can watch the Gold Cup on ITV1 or through Racing TV with a subscription. The festival includes 28 races over four days, with the first race starting at 1:20 PM each day.