The Cheltenham Festival is the meeting for which every person involved in jump racing dreams of a winner. Be it Grade 1 races or handicaps, the racing is the most competitive and high-octane of any throughout the jumps season – with the Cheltenham Gold Cup being the sport’s most prestigious race.

All the details for jump racing's showpiece meeting wher Galopin Des Champs will seek a third straight Cheltenham Gold Cup win.

The opening race of the Cheltenham Festival this year has been renamed in honour of Michael O'Sullivan, a tribute to the 24-year-old Cork jockey who died earlier this month. The Michael O'Sullivan Supreme Novices' Hurdle will open the Festival on Tuesday,

The opening Supreme Novices' Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival will be renamed in tribute to jockey Michael O'Sullivan, who died after a fall.