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MARK BOYLAN: How have Irish-trained horses been treated in Cheltenham weights?
Mark Boylan
The averages suggest Irish handicap hurdlers face a tougher task than at last year's meeting
14 February 2025 Columns
RACE IQ: iCatcher - Stellar performance catches the eye
Page Fuller analyses the data to try and find a horse to look out for
14 February 2025 News
Proven source of Festival winners
Readers of the Irish Field can enjoy 25% off the print and digital editions of the Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide
Willie Mullins Stable Tour: Ready, aim, fire!
The champion trainer runs through his leading hopes for Cheltenham and discusses their targets
7 February 2025 Racing features
Galopin stands tall against British-trained Gold Cup hopefuls
Entries for the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup, BetMGM Queen Mother Champion Chase and Ryanair Chase have been revealed
7 January 2025 Racing News
RORY DELARGY: Cheltenham and the myth of quality
Would a greater variety of racing not be welcomed at the Cheltenham Festival, argues Rory Delargy?
4 October 2024 Racing columns
MARK BOYLAN: National Hunt Chase left in no man's land by Cheltenham changes
Amateur riders have lost one of their three designated races at the Cheltenham Festival in a programme reshuffle
27 September 2024 Racing columns
Three Cheltenham Festival chases changed to handicaps
Cheltenham has confirmed its plans to make significant changes to the Festival racing programme
26 September 2024 Racing News
Cheltenham to change Grade 1 and Cross Country to handicaps
Some significant changes are being made in an attempt to make the Festival more competitive
20 September 2024 Racing News
'It's a crazy idea' - Peter Molony opposes possible changes to Mares' Hurdle
The leading National Hunt consignor has major concerns over any suggestion that recent Grade 1 winners could be denied a run in the Mares' Hurdle at Cheltenham
21 June 2024 Racing News
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Changing Cheltenham
With changes in the pipe-line to the Festival races, which race is not sitting up to the mark?
26 April 2024 Racing columns
Letter to the Editor: Cheltenham has lost its magic for me
Two readers express disappointment over this year's Festival, while another suggests a way to help smaller owners and trainers compete with the big stables
12 April 2024 Racing News