After years of Irish domination, the 2026 Cheltenham Festival could be a turning point for British hopes. Jennifer Donald meets some of the leading contenders

A hard earned return, championship one twos and world stage ambitions feature under the Arena UK spotlights

Graham Fletcher discusses horse vettings and getting bums on seats

Anglo-Irish rivalry is a traditional feature of the Cheltenham Festival, but, recently, it’s been a one-sided battle in Ireland’s favour. This year, however, Jack Watkins suggests that British trainers could stage a fightback

A holiday from competition helps the grand prix winner, while a new purchase for China makes his mark

Pippa Roome considers what we could learn from the Winter Olympics