Cheltenham Festival day 1 guide: today’s tips, races, weather and results

Mr Vango went on to win the Devon National by 60 lengths – Tom Sandberg/PPAUK Cheltenham Festival day one LIVE! The Tuesday of the Cheltenham Festival is the most anticipated day on the jump racing calendar, as months of preparation and conjecture finally comes to a head. The big race of the day, the Champion … Read more

Oldest living Gold Cup winner Stan Hayhurst: ‘I was proud to win it for the North’

Stan Hayhurst says he can’t remember many details about his 1958 Gold Cup victory – Mark Pinder for The Telegraph At the end of a long, wet winter, meeting Stan Hayhurst – the oldest living person to ride a Cheltenham Gold Cup winner – at Hexham, where he rode his first winner in 1950, is … Read more