Details of Cheltenham Festival and the Ticket Luck value

Horse racing is one of the favorite sport and entertainment of British people. Therefore, they have arranged a horse racing festival with the name of Cheltenham Festival. The festival is the most prestigious and most anticipated event of the year. Every year in March, the best race horses from Britain and Ireland are brought to be a part of this festival. It is an important event in the racing calendar of United Kingdom. The festival has national importance and because the event usually coincides with Saint Patrick's Day, therefore the importance of the festival raises manifold. Cheltenham is referred to as "home of National Hunt racing" because of Cheltenham Festival. Cheltenham Festival tickets are the favorite of everyone during the racing season and are the fastest to sell out.

The first Cheltenham Festival was held at Prestbury Park in 1902. In 1904, an introduction of "National Hunt Steeplechase" was made to the festival the name of whose was changed to "Cheltenham Gold Cup" in 1924. In later years other additions were made to the festival like "Champion Hurdle" in 1927, 1959 brought "Queen Mother Champion Chase" and "Stayers Hurdle" in 1972. The importance of the Cheltenham Festival can be viewed from the fact that the prize money offered in the festival racing is only second to the Grand National. The festival is held in Cheltenham Racecourse every year and spans over four days in which bets of hundreds and millions of pounds are made.

Cheltenham Racecourse is a state-of-the-art racecourse located in Prestbury Park where the festival is being held since its beginning. The location has picturesque surroundings as it is located at Cleeve Hill. The racecourse has a capacity of seating around 67,000 spectators. The racecourse is owned by Jockey Club Racecourses and the main racecourse has three parts, the New Course for Steeplechases, Old Course having slightly less hurdles and a cross-country course for cross-country steeplechases. Apart from holding Cheltenham Festival every year, the racecourse also homes "the Steeple chasing Hall of Fame" and "The Centaur" which is a 2000 seat auditorium for holding events and concerts with a 4000 standing capacity. Other annual events at the Racecourse include, Wychwood Music Festival, Greenbelt Festival and graduation functions and balls of University of Gloucestershire.

Jim Wilson, John Francome, Jonjo O'Neil, Graham Bradley, Steve Smith Eccles, Peter Scudamore, Simon Sherwood, Tom Morgan, Richard Dunwoody, Jamie Osborne, Charlie Swan, Norman Williamson, Tony McCoy, Mick Fitzgerald, Richard Johnson, Barry Geraghty, Ruby Walsh, Graham Lee and Robert Thornton are the jockeys which have been the winners of Cheltenham Gold Cup since 1980. The Cheltenham Festival was only cancelled once in 2001 because of the mouth & foot disease which broke out in Britain. The race schedule every year usually consists of Supreme Novices' Hurdle, Arkle Challenge Trophy, William Hill Trophy, Champion Hurdle, Glenfarclas Cross Country Handicap Chase and David Nicholson Mares' Hurdle on the first day, National Hunt Chase Challenge Cup, Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle, RSA Chase, Queen Mother Champion Chase, Coral Cup, Fred Winter Juvenile Novices' Handicap Hurdle and Champion Bumper on the second day, Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase, Pertemps Final, Ryanair Chase, World Hurdle, Byrne Group Plate and Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup on the third day and Triumph Hurdle, Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle, Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle, Cheltenham Gold Cup, Christie's Foxhunter Chase, Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle and Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase on the fourth and final day. The 2010 Cheltenham Festival held a woman's racing for the first time which was titled Ladies Charity Flat Race which was arranged for cancer research in UK.

Cheltenham Festival tickets are an opportunity for people to join in the traditional British event that will be so enjoyable that you will remember it forever and will want to come again. With finest of horses and the most skilled of jockeys and remarkable trainers, these equestrian races are mind blowing. The four days of the festival are defined by craziness and grandeur, fun and thrill all at the same time. The audience enjoys the time of their lives at the festival with amazing horse races and festivities in the midst of breath taking surroundings of Cotswold Hill. For people who have invested in the races, the anticipation, loss and victory are another great spectacle. Buy Cheltenham Festival tickets and be a part of "Cheltenham Roar", noises especially associated with Cheltenham Festival because of all the loud cheering and join in the fun, passion and thrill with like-minded people, all in one package!

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