Saturday 22 October event schedule First race at 12.15pm and last race 5.15pm. Seven races in total.
What time does Cheltenham races start Saturday?
Cheltenham Festival: Date and start time
The first race of each day will be due off at 1:30pm with the last run at 5:30pm. Tuesday is traditionally Champion Day, Wednesday is Ladies Day, Thursday is St Patrick’s Thursday and Friday is Gold Cup day.
What time is Cheltenham first race?
The first day of the Cheltenham Festival is all about six races. The most important event of the day happens to be the Champion Hurdle – a Grade 1 race which is set over 2 miles. It takes place at 15:20.
Day One Race Schedule.
| Time | 13:30 |
|---|---|
| Race | Supreme Novices’ Hurdle |
| Distance | 2m 87y |
| Type | Hurdle |
What time do gates open Cheltenham races?
10.30am
Gates open at 10.30am on each of the four days of the Festival, and for the three hours before racing, and the hour and a half after, there is time to soak up the unique atmosphere amongst the trade stands, parades, music, and entertainment that fill the Cheltenham racecourse during the week.
What races are on the first day of Cheltenham?
The first day of the Cheltenham Festival – known as Champion Day – traditionally takes place on a Tuesday, and is headlined by the Grade 1 Champion Hurdle. The other major races on the first day include the Grade 1 Arkle Trophy and the Grade 1 Supreme Novices’ Hurdle.
Can you wear black jeans to Cheltenham races?
Gentlemen are advised to wear suits. Ladies should wear a cocktail dress. Do not wear jeans.
What time does Cheltenham races start and finish?
This Cheltenham Festival takes place between Tuesday, March 15th and Friday, March 18th. The first race, the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle starts at 1:30pm and the Cheltenham Gold Cup takes place on the final day, the 18th of March 2021, at 3.30pm.
What time is the Cheltenham Gold Cup 2022?
3:05pm BST
The Cheltenham Gold Cup will be run at 3:05pm BST on the 18th March 2022.
Can you wear jeans to Cheltenham races?
A tweed skirt, or the new Anna Lascata suede skirt are great options. Otherwise, the relaxed dress code at Cheltenham means it is acceptable to wear a smart pair of jeans and many do.
What is the best day to go to Cheltenham?
Tickets for the opening Tuesday and Gold Cup Friday sell out a little quicker than the middle two days, but those in attendance on Ladies Wednesday or St Patrick Thursday can still look forward to a truly stellar card.
Can you take food into Cheltenham races?
ALCOHOL, FOOD & DRUG POLICY
Security bag searches are in place on racedays and no food or drink is allowed within the venue.
Can you wear ripped jeans to Cheltenham?
Tattersalls Enclosure In this part of the race course, smart casual dress is recommended for both men and women. Smart jeans, trousers and chinos are allowed but ripped jeans are not permitted. There are other rules to follow too as shorts, sportswear, t-shirts and fancy dress will lead to refused entry.
How much is a pint of Guinness at Cheltenham races?
£7.50
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What horses are running at Cheltenham 2022?
Cheltenham Gold Cup runners and riders
- Al Boum Photo Paul Townend.
- A Plus Tard Rachael Blackmore.
- Asterion Forlonge Bryan Cooper.
- Aye Right Callum Bewley.
- Chantry House Nico de Boinville.
- Galvin Davy Russell.
- Minella Indo Robbie Power.
- Protektorat Harry Skelton.
What is the richest horse race in the UK?
The Grand National also happens to be one of the world’s richest horse races, and with £1 million in total prize money, it’s no wonder it tends to be so hotly contested.
How many races are there in Cheltenham day 1?
The 2022 Cheltenham Festival kicks off today with seven races taking place at the famous Prestbury Park racecourse. The Champion Hurdle is the feature contest as Rachael Blackmore aims to win the Grade 1 contest for a second year running on board Honeysuckle for Waterford trainer Henry de Bromhead.
Do you have to wear a mask at horse racing?
All racecourse attendees must comply with the BHA COVID-19 Requirements, which stipulate that attendees must, where required, wear face coverings and/or appropriate PPE.
Do you have to wear a fascinator at the races?
When it comes down to it, check your tickets – if you are in a Royal Enclosure you must wear a hat. If you are elsewhere, hats and fascinators might be optional. Check the dress code at your racecourse before the big race day to allow yourself plenty of time to find the perfect headpiece if you need one.
Can I wear trainers to horse racing?
Although far from compulsory in all enclosures, smart dress is the accepted dress code for racegoers. Trainers and shorts are widely regarded as unacceptable, although not forbidden in some enclosures or at some meetings. The classic Flat racing attire for men is a collared shirt with trousers and smart shoes.
What time is the last race at Cheltenham on Saturday?
5.15pm
Saturday 22 October event schedule
First race at 12.15pm and last race 5.15pm. Seven races in total.
What time is Cheltenham on?
Cheltenham Festival runs from Tuesday 15th March 2022 until Friday 18th March. Racing action begins at 1:30pm each day and draws to a close with races at 5:30pm.