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Cheltenham Festival Live Streaming Bookmakers - Where To Watch The Cheltenham Festival

Cheltenham Festival Live Streaming Bookmakers - Where To Watch The Cheltenham Festival

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The 2026 Cheltenham Festival gets underway on Tuesday, 10th March, and finishes on Friday, 13th March.

There are seven races for each day of the four day meeting (28 races in total across the week), and there are plenty of options for punters looking to stream each race live.

A wide range of bookmakers, including bet365 and Paddy Power, are offering Live Streaming on the Cheltenham Festival, while you can also watch along on ITV and Racing TV.


What Bookmakers Offer Live Streaming for the Cheltenham Festival?

The following bookmakers all offer Live Streaming on horse racing for the Cheltenham Festival, so you can watch the horse you've backed live.

Each of the below bookmakers also have Free Bets on offer for new customers.


For new customers at bet365. Min deposit requirement. Free Bets are paid as Bet Credits and are available for use upon settlement of bets to value of qualifying deposit. Min odds, bet and payment method exclusions apply. Returns exclude Bet Credits stake. Time limits and T&Cs apply. Registration required. #AD


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Is the Cheltenham Festival on TV?

Yes, the 2026 Cheltenham Festival is available to view on TV in the UK, on both ITV and Racing TV.

ITV will be showing the first five races of each day of the Cheltenham Festival, free-to-air for UK viewers. There are seven races on each day of the festival, races six and seven for each day won't be shown on ITV.

But, you can still watch races six and seven live for all four days of the festival, via Racing TV. To access Racing TV, you'll need to subscribe via Sky or Virgin Media.

Of course, if you'd prefer, there's a wide range of bookmakers offering live streaming on the Cheltenham Festival too, listed above.


The 2026 Cheltenham Festival will be broadcasted on ITV for UK viewers, as well as Racing TV.

Racing TV is available through Sky and Virgin Media.

Here's a full breakdown of every race across the week:

Day 1: Champions Day Tuesday 10th March 

- 1.20pm The Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m 87y
- 2.00pm The Singer Arkle Novices’ Chase (Grade 1) 1m 7f 199y
- 2.40pm The Hallgarten and Novum Wines Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) 2m 87y
- 3.20pm The Ultima Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) 3m 1f 
- 4.00pm The Unibet Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m 87y
- 4.40pm The TrustATrader Plate Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) 2m 4f 44y
- 5.20pm The Princess Royal National Hunt Novices’ Handicap Chase 3m 5f 201y

Day 2: Ladies Day Wednesday 11th March  


- 1.20pm The Turners Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m 5f
- 2.00pm The Brown Advisory Novices’ Chase (Grade 1) 3m 80y
- 2.40pm The Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) 2m 5f
- 3.20pm The Glenfarclas Cross Country Handicap Chase 3m 6f 37y
- 4.00pm The BetMGM Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) 1m 7f 199y
- 4.40pm The Debenhams Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) 1m 7f 199y
- 5.20pm The Weatherbys Champion Bumper (Grade 1) 2m 87y

Day 3: St Patrick’ Day Races Thursday 12th March 


- 1.20pm The Ryanair Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 2) 2m 179y
- 2.00pm The Jack Richards Novices’ Limited Handicap Chase (Grade 2) 2m 4f 127y
- 2.40pm The Close Brothers Mares’ Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m 4f 56y
- 3.20pm The Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m 7f 213y
- 4.00pm The Ryanair Chase (Grade 1) 2m 4f 127y
- 4.40pm The Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap.) 2m 7f 113y
- 5.20pm The Rosconn Group Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Amateur Jockeys’ Handicap Chase 3m 2f

Day 4: Gold Cup Friday 13th March 


- 1.20pm The JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m 179y
- 2.00pm The William Hill County Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) 2m 179y
- 2.40pm The Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase (Grade 2) 2m 4f 127y
- 3.20pm The Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m 7f 213y
- 4.00pm The Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup (Grade 1) 3m 2f 70y
- 4.40pm The Festival Challenge Cup Open Hunters’ Chase 3m 2f 70y
- 5.20pm The Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle 2m 4f 56y

The first race of the day at the Cheltenham Festival begins at 1:20PM each day, while the final race of the day is at 5:20PM.

You can stream the Cheltenham Festival via ITV or Racing TV.

Likewise, several bookmakers are offering live streaming for the Cheltenham Festival, including bet365, Paddy Power, Sky Bet, Betfair, William Hill, and Coral.

You can stream the Cheltenham Gold Cup on ITV and Racing TV, the Gold Cup is due to start at 4:00PM on Friday, March 13th.

Several bookmakers are offering Non-Runner No Bet for the Cheltenham Festival, here's a list of the Best Cheltenham NRNB Bookies.