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BIG INTERVIEW: MICHAEL O'LEARY: 'The Cheltenham Festival should go to five days'
Mark Boylan
The Ryanair boss and Gigginstown owner shares strong views on a range of industry topics with Mark Boylan
24 October 2025 Columns
MARK BOYLAN: Latest Cheltenham Festival schedule changes miss the biggest issues
After further amendments to the Festival's programme were announced last week, Mark Boylan assesses whether they will really make a difference to the meeting
17 October 2025 News
NEWS: Cheltenham make changes to schedule, field size limits and start positions
The TrustATrader Plate Handicap Chase will move to the sixth race on day one at the Festival, while the Mares’ Hurdle is now race three on the Thursday
CHELTENHAM REVIEW: Three long-range ante-post picks for the 2026 Festival
Mark Boylan identifies a trio of double-figure prices who could be of interest for next year's meeting
22 March 2025 Features
MARK BOYLAN: Eight takeaways from an absorbing 2025 Cheltenham Festival
As the dust settles on an action-packed week in the Cotswolds, Mark Boylan picks out some talking points from the four days
22 March 2025 Columns
CHELTENHAM 2025: Galopin goes down fighting but 'Inotheway' is new king
On his date with destiny in jump racing's Blue Riband event, the reigning champion came up just short against a rapidly-improving youngster
14 March 2025 News
CHELTENHAM 2025: 'Melbourne is the long-term plan' - Poniros a 100/1 stunner
The market suggested that Irish hopes of winning the Friday opener rested with Hello Neighbour, but Willie Mullins pulled the ultimate rabbit out of the hat
14 March 2025 News
CHELTENHAM 2025: Mullins takes County with mare 'as tough as anything I've seen'
Day four is often a strong one for Willie Mullins, and it couldn't have started any better when Kargese followed up Poniros' Triumph win in the County
14 March 2025 News
CHELTENHAM 2025: Fourth time lucky at the Festival for Dinoblue
Out of luck in the same contest 12 months ago, there was no debate about the outcome to this year's Mrs Paddy Power Mares' Chase
14 March 2025 News
CHELTENHAM 2025: Caldwell Potter answers critics to hand Nicholls landmark win
The Jack Richards Novices' Limited Handicap Chase switched to a handicap this year and resulted in an emphatic front-running winner
14 March 2025 News
CHELTENHAM 2025: Mark Boylan's talking points from the track after day three
The Ryanair Chase and Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle were the main events on Thursday, won by Fact To File and Bob Olinger respectively
14 March 2025 News
CHELTENHAM 2025: Wexford voices roar as Barry Stone and Paul Nolan strike
There was an Irish 1-2 in the day three opener, as Air Of Entitlement followed in the footsteps of fellow Henry de Bromhead-trained mare Telmesomethinggirl
14 March 2025 News