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Cheltenham 2012: who’ll win the race to be crowned top jockey?

Will it be Ruby Tuesday (and Wednesday and Thursday and Friday) again this year? Or will somebody else steal the headlines? Here’s the three men who would be top jockey.

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As it happened: Cheltenham day one

No need to sneak out of work (much) we’re bringing you live up to the minute updates from the festival.

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In pictures: And they're off at the 2012 Cheltenham Festival...

Here’s how Centenary Day looked on a day when banker Hurricane Fly failed to cash.

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The winners' enclosure: Rock on Ruby saves the day for bookies

Paul Nicholls’ runner denied the much fancied favourite Hurricane Fly to put a spring in the step of the turf accountants trackside.

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Festival’s opening day marred by three horse fatalities

Glenfarclas Handicap Chase favourite Scotsirish and Garde Champetre were put down after what was the fifth race on the card before Educated Evans fell in the last.

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Put your money where your mouth is with our Cheltenham sweepstakes kit

Even if Hurricane Fly’s defeat leaves you broke, today’s another day.

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Mark Your Card: Cheltenham Day Two

Strap yourself in… here we go again.

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As it happened: Cheltenham, day two

Get those two-cent coins stacked nice and high, we’re going minute-by-minute for day two of the greatest equine show on earth.

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Cheltenham controversy in dramatic Champion Chase

Finian’s Rainbow comes in first after last fence dolled off in day’s feature race.

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In pictures: Spills and thrills on dramatic second Festival day

It wasn’t a particularly good day to be a photographer at trackside… but here’s what the snappers at Prestbury Park captured earlier.

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The winners' enclosure: Barry and the Hendersons

A mixed day for punters, but a landmark day for Irish jockeys, particularly Barry Geraghty who claimed three wins.

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Two more fatalities at Cheltenham today

Yesterday, three horses lost their lives on the first afternoon of racing at the Festival.

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You in? Download your office Cheltenham sweepstakes kit

As Hector might be shouting at this very instant in field in the Cotswolds: let yourself go.

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Mark Your Card: Cheltenham Day Three

Can Barry Geraghty and Nicky Henderson keep yesterday’s show on the road today? Mark Hobbs runs through today’s card.

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As it happened: Cheltenham, day three

No need to skive off work (much) we’re bringing you all the latest updates from Prestbury Park.

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History-maker Big Buck's wins Cheltenham feature

Ruby Walsh rode the champion horse to victory in a thrilling finish as Voler La Vedette pushed it all the way.

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The winners' enclosure: Walsh delivers on Big Buck's promise

For the punters who could afford to stick around, there was plenty of joy to be found inside the fog at Prestbury Park.

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Got that Friday feeling? Download your Gold Cup office sweepstakes kit

It’s your last chance this week to take some of your colleagues’ lunch money.

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Follow Friday: It's Barry Geraghty

Every Friday we point you in the right direction for some of the most entertaining sportsmen on the Twitter.

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Quel Esprit ruled out of Gold Cup run

Midnight Club is now the Willie Mullin’s sole contender in the blue riband event.

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Mark Your Card: Cheltenham Day 4

It’s billed as Kauto v Long Run, but check out our two tips for the final day of the Festival.

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Henderson hails Irish stable lad's €1.2million accumulator foresight

Newly-minted millionaire Conor Murphy is at work today ahead of the Gold Cup despite his good fortune with a €60 bet.

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Gold Cup win for Synchronised at Cheltenham

Dual winner Kauto Star was pulled up at the ninth fence by Ruby Walsh after losing his place.

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Poll: So, how was Cheltenham for you?

The four-day Cheltenham Festival has wrapped up at Prestbury Park after 27 races.

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All over for another year: some of the best pics from Cheltenham 2012

From fallers to photo-finishes, here’s how the Festival looked through a lens.

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21 steps for the authentic Cheltenham experience… even if you’re stuck at home

Didn’t make it to Cheltenham this year? That doesn’t mean you can’t have all the craic.

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7 horse-racing clichés you'll hear this week (and what they actually mean)

Drop these into the office conversation this week and you’ll sound like a racing pro.

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Thursday at Cheltenham: 5 things to say when the office chat turns to racing...

Here are some things to talk about when racing kicks off — apart from the inevitable “Have you got any money left?”

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As it happened: Cheltenham Festival, Day 3

Stuck in the office or out and about? Join us as we attempt to back some winners from the comfort of TheScore.ie HQ.

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Friday at Cheltenham: 5 things to say when the office chat turns to racing today

We’ve got one more day of horse-racing goodness before we wave goodbye to Cheltenham for another 12 months. Here’s what’s coming up.

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As it happened: Cheltenham Festival, Day 4

If you’re anything like us, it’s time to break into the emergency stash of funds. Stay with us for all of the action on the final day.

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As it happened: Day 2 of Cheltenham 2017

It was another gripping day of National Hunt racing.

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Cheltenham under threat from Storm Gareth, course inspection due tomorrow...

The festival will be extended to Saturday if tomorrow’s racing is postponed.

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As it happened: Cheltenham Festival, Day 2

Storm Gareth didn’t prevent Wednesday’s racing from going ahead on Ladies Day.

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Donn McClean's Cheltenham review: Lasting memories will endure after an...

There were highs and lows during a week of firsts at Prestbury Park.

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3 tips to get your Cheltenham week off to a flyer on Tuesday

Johnny Ward looks ahead with excitement to day one of the Festival.

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3 expert tips for the penultimate day at Cheltenham

Johnny Ward gives his selections for the Marsh Novices’ Chase, the Ryanair Chase and the Stayers’ Hurdle.

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3 handy bets to get you up and running on Day 1 of the Cheltenham Festival

Johnny Ward brings you his tips for Tuesday, including an each-way shot in the Champion Hurdle.

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3 tips that represent good value for Thursday's racing at Cheltenham

Johnny Ward looks ahead to the day’s stand-out races, including the Ryanair Chase.

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Plans to extend Cheltenham Festival to five days back on the table

An extra day of racing could come into place in 2023, according to reports.

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