| 15 March 2005 - 18 March 2005
With the improvements that have been made to the racecourse and racing infrastructure Cheltenham Festival has been expanded to a four day festival. The elegant spa town of Cheltenham plays host to visitors from all over the world, drawn to celebrate the annual Olympics of Steeplechasing.
The meeting’s twenty three races offer in excess of £2 million in prize money and attracts the finest horses from all over Britain, Ireland and France. The feature race on Tuesday is the Smurfit Champion Hurdle when all the planning and anticipation become reality. On Wednesday The Queen Mother Champion Chase brings together the finest two mile chasers in a breath taking competition around the Cheltenham Old Course. Thursday brings the Bonusprint Stayer’s Hurdle, one of the highlights of this seasons Festival and the centrepiece of the third day with a value of £200,000. Friday is the highlight of the Festival, The Totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup, the most important race of the season. The horses are prepared to peak fitness and by 3.30pm another name will be written into history.
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