Cheltenham Festival 2021 radio coverage – how to listen to races live with race commentary on talkSPORT

THE CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL is among us! And here is how to make sure you can keep track of every race during this week. When is Cheltenham Festival? The Cheltenham Festival takes place from Tuesday 16 March up until Friday, March 19. There will be a total of 28 races across four action-packed days at Prestbury […]

THE CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL is among us!

And here is how to make sure you can keep track of every race during this week.

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When is Cheltenham Festival?

The Cheltenham Festival takes place from Tuesday 16 March up until Friday, March 19.

There will be a total of 28 races across four action-packed days at Prestbury Park.

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What radio station is the Cheltenham Festival on?

talkSPORT will be providing LIVE coverage of the Cheltenham Festival.

Each day you can listen to four races from the greatest show on turf.

Rupert Bell and Lizzie Kelly will be on commentary duty from Prestbury Park.

Cheltenham radio coverage:

Day 1 – Tuesday, March 16

• 13:20 Supreme Novices’ Hurdle LIVE on talkSPORT
• 13:55 Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase LIVE on talkSPORT
• 14:30 Festival Handicap Chase
• 15:05 Champion Hurdle LIVE on talkSPORT
• 15:40 David Nicholson Mares’ Hurdle LIVE on talkSPORT
• 16:15 Boodles Juvenile Hurdle
• 16:50 National Hunt Chase

Day 2 – Wednesday, March 17 (St Patrick’s Day)

• 13:20 Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle LIVE on talkSPORT
• 13:55 Festival Novices’ Chase LIVE on talkSPORT
• 14:30 Coral Cup
• 15:05 Queen Mother Champion Chase LIVE on talkSPORT
• 15:40 Cross Country Chase LIVE on talkSPORT
• 16:15 Grand Annual Chase
• 16.50 Champion Bumper

Day 3 – Thursday, March 18

• 13:20 Golden Miller Novices’ Chase LIVE on talkSPORT
• 13:55 Pertemps Final
• 14:30 Ryanair Chase LIVE on talkSPORT
• 15:05 Stayers’ Hurdle LIVE on talkSPORT
• 15:40 Festival Plate LIVE on talkSPORT
• 16:15 Dawn Run Novices’ Hurdle
• 16:50 Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir

Day 4 – Friday, March 19

13:20 Triumph Hurdle LIVE on talkSPORT
13:55 County Hurdle LIVE on talkSPORT
14:30 Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle LIVE on talkSPORT
15:05 Cheltenham Gold Cup LIVE on talkSPORT
15:40 Foxhunter Chase
16:15 Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase
16:50 Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle

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What TV channel and live stream is Cheltenham Festival on?

ITV 1 are showing six of the seven races live every day, with shorter 35 minute intervals between races.

You can live stream the races on the ITV Hub.

Racing TV are showing the final race of day which you can also live stream via Paddy Power’s website if you have an account.

ITV is available for FREE to all in the UK with a valid TV licence.

Francesca Cumani and Ed Chamberlin will be presenting each day.

Day 1 – Tuesday, March 16

• 13:20 Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (ITV 1)
• 13:55 Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase (ITV 1)
• 14:30 Festival Handicap Chase (ITV 1)
• 15:05 Champion Hurdle (ITV 1)
• 15:40 David Nicholson Mares’ Hurdle (ITV 1)
• 16:15 Boodles Juvenile Hurdle (ITV 1)
• 16:50 National Hunt Chase (Racing TV/ Paddy Power)

Day 2 – Wednesday, March 17 (St Patrick’s Day)

• 13:20 Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle (ITV 1)
• 13:55 Festival Novices’ Chase (ITV 1)
• 14:30 Coral Cup (ITV 1)
• 15:05 Queen Mother Champion Chase (ITV 1)
• 15:40 Cross Country Chase (ITV 1)
• 16:15 Grand Annual Chase (ITV 1)
• 16.50 Champion Bumper (Racing TV/ Paddy Power)

Day 3 – Thursday, March 18

• 13:20 Golden Miller Novices’ Chase (ITV 1)
• 13:55 Pertemps Final (ITV 1)
• 14:30 Ryanair Chase (ITV 1)
• 15:05 Stayers’ Hurdle (ITV 1)
• 15:40 Festival Plate (ITV 1)
• 16:15 Dawn Run Novices’ Hurdle (ITV 1)
• 16:50 Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir (Racing TV/ Paddy Power)

Day 4 – Friday, March 19

13:20 Triumph Hurdle (ITV 1)
13:55 County Hurdle (ITV 1)
14:30 Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle (ITV 1)
15:05 Cheltenham Gold Cup (ITV 1)
15:40 Foxhunter Chase (ITV 1)
16:15 Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase (ITV 1)
16:50 Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle (Racing TV/ Paddy Power)