It's here. Cheltenham Festival is back for another year of drama, intrigue, thrills, spills and champion rides across four days.

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The Gold Cup on Friday is the pinnacle race of the week, as Galopin Des Champs aims to complete a hat-trick of victories in the ultimate race.

Of course, there will be plenty of competition between the English and Irish horses and trainers.

Willie Mullins is the most successful trainer in the history of Cheltenham with over 100 winners to his name and will hope to return with a fresh crop of winners.

RadioTimes.com brings you all the TV details you need to know for Cheltenham Festival 2025, including the full TV schedule.

How to watch Cheltenham Festival on TV

Fans can tune in to watch the event for free onITV1 and ITVX every day.

Alternatively you can tune in via Racingtv.com, which boasts exclusive coverage of the final two races of each day.

Live stream Cheltenham Festival online and via phone

You can also live stream the festival via ITVX on a range of devices including laptops, smartphones and tablets.

The last two races of each day will be shown exclusively online at Racingtv.com.

Cheltenham Festival TV schedule

Tuesday 11th March

  • ITV1: 12:45pm – 5pm
  • Racingtv.com: 12:45pm – 6pm

Wednesday 12th March

  • ITV1: 12:45pm – 5pm
  • Racingtv.com: 12:45pm – 6pm

Thursday 13th March

  • ITV1: 12:45pm – 5pm
  • Racingtv.com: 12:45pm – 6pm

Friday 14th March

  • ITV1: 12:45pm – 5pm
  • Racingtv.com: 12:45pm – 6pm

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Michael Potts is the Sport Editor for Radio Times, covering all of the biggest sporting events across the globe with previews, features, interviews and more. He has worked for Radio Times since 2019 and previously worked on the sport desk at Express.co.uk after starting his career writing features for What Culture. He achieved a first-class degree in Sports Journalism in 2014.

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