The Cheltenham executive expects "I’m just going to the Jim for a couple of hours" to become a familiar refrain in the Best Mate enclosure.

What to do Of course, the main event is the races and tickets are being sold to the general public across the four days with Best Mate Enclosure tickets still available from £52 per person.

Best Mate earned his place among the Cheltenham Greats when winning the Cheltenham Gold Cup for the third time in 2004. He remains the only horse to win three Gold Cups since Arkle in the 1960’s ...

There are a number of options, including the Club Enclosure, the Tattersalls Enclosure and Best Mate Enclosure, which is the cheapest with prices from £52 per person. Grandstand tickets have sold ...

The four-day Cheltenham Festival pitches the best of British jump-racing against rivals from across the Irish Sea.

Cheltenham is to mark the achievement of Best Mate in winning a third consecutive totesport Gold Cup at last week's festival by renaming an enclosure in his honour. The enclosure, directly ...

Ticket prices for the Best Mate enclosure with views opposite the grand stand for day one start at £50. The club enclosure, which gives access to all areas, sees prices from £95 per ticket.

The 2025 Cheltenham Festival is in full swing as Day Three is upon us, with punters eagerly tracking the latest Cheltenham odds ahead of another thrilling afternoon of top-class racing.

Best Mate, who early this century was the last horse to win three Gold Cups, took on an average of 14 opponents, while Galopin Des Champs faces just eight in the afternoon.

The cheapest way to experience the festival is through the Best Mate enclosure with a day ticket for the first three days priced at £51.30, while Friday will set you back £67.50.