Tag: Cheltenham

  • Harry Skelton: My favourite Cheltenham winners

    Harry Skelton: My favourite Cheltenham winners

    All Cheltenham races are special, especially the ones you win. There’s certainly no feeling quite like your first Cheltenham Festival winner though, and to get mine for both me and my brother Dan was even more special. Head over the website for a look at this year’s Cheltenham Festival markets and all our latest horse racing […]

  • Harry Skelton: My favourite Cheltenham Festival races

    Harry Skelton: My favourite Cheltenham Festival races

    There have been some unbelievable races at the Cheltenham Festival down the years. Before I was riding we would go down there for the whole three days, as it was back then. My first proper memory of the Festival was when Istabraq was pulled up in 2002. It was the year after the foot and […]

  • Cheltenham Festival 2020 – Day by Day guide

    Cheltenham Festival 2020 – Day by Day guide

    For any racing fan, the Cheltenham Festival is about as good as it gets. The Festival is National Hunt racing’s time to shine. It’s where the best equine talent from both sides of the Irish sea comes together for four days of action which really puts horse racing on the map. The four-day meeting has […]

  • Harry Skelton: Normal horses don’t do what Allmankind does

    Harry Skelton: Normal horses don’t do what Allmankind does

    It was brilliant for everyone involved with Allmankind to win the Grade One Finale Hurdle at Chepstow on Welsh National day. He was very impressive and just keeps going. For a three-year-old to go along at that gallop and to pick up out of that ground, he has to be a bit of a freak. […]