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Douvan's easy defeat of Sizing John at Leopardstown over Christmas was the best time effort of last season
By Simon Rowlands on 13 October 2017
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''The flawless Altior against a rejuvenated Douvan will be some head-to-head,'' said Ruby Walsh as he relishes a potential clash between the two-milers
By Irish Field Contributor on 03 October 2017
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A new race sponsor at Fairyhouse, an update on Barry Geraghty's injuries, Ascot sale details, death of a Gold Cup winning owner, and good news on Douvan
By Mark Costello on 08 September 2017
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Douvan is the best chaser in the game but Altior is primed to challenge
By Ronan Groome on 26 May 2017
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Many Clouds has also been named the highest rated three-mile-plus chaser
By Irish Field Contributor on 24 May 2017
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The prospect of Altior vs Douvan can sustain jumping fans through the summer
By Simon Rowlands on 05 May 2017
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Ruby Walsh made history by becoming the first jockey in the meeting’s history to ride four winners on one day, while Willie Mullins enjoyed passed the half century mark for Cheltenham winners
By Ryan McElligott on 17 March 2017
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A round up of some of the news and background stories from Wednesday
By Irish Field Contributor on 17 March 2017
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Douvan went off the shortest priced favourite for the Champion Chase since Flyingbolt in 1966 but it was Special Tiara, who had been third in the race twice previously, who prevailed
By Ryan McElligott on 17 March 2017
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Ryan McElligott looks at some of the talking points of the second day of the festival
By Ryan McElligott on 17 March 2017
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This year's Champion Chase did not quite measure up to some past ones
By Simon Rowlands on 17 March 2017
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Henry de Bromhead won a second Champion Chase with the Noel Fehily ridden gelding as hot favourite Douvan never looked like winning
By Irish Field Contributor on 16 March 2017
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Ronan Groome takes you through each race on the second day of the festival and selects some possible winners and each-way bets
By Ronan Groome on 15 March 2017
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It's like four days of Christmas presents as the Cheltenham Festival begins
By Anne Marie Duff on 10 March 2017
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Simon Rowlands goes through the timefigures of some of the leading contenders at this year's Cheltenham Festival
By Simon Rowlands on 10 March 2017
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Douvan, Un De Sceaux and the mare Vroum Vroum Mag are also still in the Champion Chase
By Irish Field Contributor on 09 March 2017
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Rory Delargy makes his selections for the championship races at the Cheltenham Festival
By Rory Delargy on 10 March 2017
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Dave Keena joined the racing press as they gathered in Closutton to hear Willie Mullins reveal his Cheltenham plans
By Dave Keena on 03 March 2017
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Despite the fall out of horses through injury, Willie Mullins still has six of the ante-post favourites for the 14 Grade 1 races at Cheltenham
By Donn McClean on 03 March 2017
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Paul Jacobs asks if Douvan is ready to enter the list of all-time steeplechasing greats
By Irish Field Contributor on 10 March 2017
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