The Cheltenham Festival 2026 runs from Tuesday 10th to Friday 13th March. The 4 days of racing is the pinacle of the National Hunt racing season, where the best British and Irish trained horses battle for supermacy in some of the best races of the racing calendar. Large amounts of money are gambled during the festival, so if you're intending to have a bet, the following resources will help point you in the direction of a winner or two.

Cheltenham Festival Useful Sites

Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide 2026
Now in its 27th year, providing extensive trends analysis of all 28 races, including positive and negative trends written by Paul Ferguson. plus insights from guest authors. The Guide focuses on the most profitable trends and incorporates key trends boxes, easy to read trend symbols and covers key editorial features that includes the Irish Angle, Ante-Post analysis and 'Banker or Bust' analysis of the big Festival favourites. It also includes Grand National festival betting guide.

The Cheltenham Trail
Professional punter and racing analyst Andy Gibson previews and reviews most of the major UK and Irish graded races, throughout the National Hunt season, culminating in full previews and reviews of the 12 Grade 1 races at the Cheltenham Festival (excluding the Bumper and Mares Hurdle).

GaultStats
Comprehensive trends for all the Cheltenham Festival races. The site is run by a guy called Bryan Gault, who analyses the trends as a labour of love. On each race page there are headline stats for that race, followed by a summary of the winner's possible profile. Access to the trends is free, but each year he supports a different charitable cause. So if you find the information on his site useful you can donate via his justgiving link. In 2022 he is supporting Prostate Cancer UK.

Geegeez Cheltenham Festival
Full Cheltenham Festival racecards, trends, tips, latest news, trends, and previews of the big races. They offer a one week pass to their Gold service, so the Cheltenham Festival is an ideal time to subscribe and try out what they have to offer.

At The Races Cheltenham microsite
Latest news, views and opinions on the Cheltenham Festival. Includes stats guides for every race at the big meeting, features from racing experts, latest videos, course guide, blogs and tips.

Sporting Life Cheltenham Festival
All the latest news, betting tips and live coverage ahead of Cheltenham, also including their Cheltenham Festival - Ultimate guide, podcasts, video interviews and stable tours.

Betfair Betting Blog Cheltenham
Checkout the Betfair betting blog for the latest news and betting tips for the races at this years Cheltenham festival. Includes trainer interviews and details of market movers on the exchange.

Bet Alchemist
Nicky Doyle provides bets for the festival that he feels offer value. Subscriptions are available either monthly or quarterly.

Irish Racing Cheltenham
Get all the latest news on the Irish runners at this years festival via the Irish Racing Blog. Plus get the inside track on the ones to watch out for via their whispers section.

HorseRacing.net Cheltenham Festival
Area of their site dedicated to the Cheltenham Festival and events leading up to it. The site features betting tips, news, interviews, columns and details of Cheltenham preview nights.

Cheltenham Racing Accommodation
Agency specialising in B&B and self-catering properties in and around Cheltenham racecourse.