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Thursday 17 April 2025

ANOTHER TREMENDOUS THURSDAY!

 

Thursday is an all-mare race card, so get your girlfriends together and come and experience the April Meeting. With the wide range of bars, from cocktails to champagne, you will find the perfect spot to enjoy your day.

 

For a mid-April day out, there is nothing better than a day soaking up the fabulous atmosphere with pals, whilst enjoying the superb sporting action on the track.

 

Under 18’s race free.

Gates Open 12pm

Preview Show 12:55pm

First Race 1:30pm

Last Race 5pm

Gates Open 12pm

Preview Show 12:55pm

First Race 1:30pm

Last Race 5pm

Start Times

Race

Distance

Type

1.35

The KTDA Fillies’ Juvenile Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 1) (Premier Handicap)

2m abt 1f

Hurdle

2:10

The Exertis-Samsung Racing Excellence Award Challenger Mares’ Chase Series Final Handicap Chase (Class 2) (GBB Race)

3m abt 1½f

Chase

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2:45

The Catesby Estates Challenger Mares’ Hurdle Series Final Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 2) (GBB Race)

2m abt 4½f

Hurdle

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3:20

The Aston Martin Mares’ Novices’ Handicap Steeple Chase Final (Class 1) (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

2m abt 4½f

Steeple Chase

3:55 The Changing Young Lives at Jamie’s Farm Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle Race (Class 1) (Listed) (GBB Race) 2m abt 4½f Hurdle

4:30

The Holland Cooper Mares’ Handicap Steeple Chase (Class 3)

2m abt ½f

Steeple Chase

5:05

The Cheltenham Mares’ Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (Class 2) (Category 1 Elimination)

2m abt 1f 

NH Flat Race

Family Fun at The April Meeting

To celebrate the Easter Holidays we have our Easter Trail (Wednesday and Thursday) and free family fun activities (Thursday only).


Our Racehorse Syndicates Association Race Day provides an ideal opportunity to learn more about racehorse ownership opportunities.


It’s easy to become a racehorse owner and it’s not as expensive as you would imagine.Syndicates and Clubs which are part of the Racehorse Syndicates Association (RSA) must abide by a Code of Conduct and can be trusted to provide an excellent service to their members.


A number of RSA members will be on course for you to find out how you can become a racehorse owner!

 

A full list of RSA Members can be found at www.racehorsesyndicates.org

 

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Plan Your Day

Directions and Parking

Directions and Parking

All you need to know about car parking, coach drop-offs, local bus services and taxi drop-offs to Cheltenham Racecourse. 

Plan Your Visit

Plan Your Visit

Do you want to make the most out of your day at Cheltenham Racecourse? Read our all you need to know for your day at the races. 

Racing FAQs

Racing FAQs

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Guide to Enclosures

Guide to Enclosures

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Did you know?

Half price tickets for 18-24 year olds

Half price tickets for 18-24 year olds

Sign up to RacePass and save up to 50% off your admission ticket when aged 18-24.

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Collect Rewards4racing points

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Under 18s go FREE

Under 18s go FREE

Under 18s race for free at the majority of Jockey Club racedays. 

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