THE 2025/26 SEASON BEGINS IN...

Friday 24 - Saturday 25 October 2025
THE WAIT IS OVER. WE ARE BACK.
The Showcase raises the curtain to the 2025/26 Cheltenham season, once again, the thundering hooves, eager participants and excited fans will return to the Home of Jump Racing on Friday 24 and Saturday 25 October 2025.
For many, it’s like returning to a spiritual home—where the anticipation for the season ahead sends excitement soaring. With seven fiercely competitive races, the atmosphere is electric from the very first moment. Don’t miss the buzz of the beginning.
The Jockey Gym returns to Cheltenham for The Showcase, where the team from GBR will be hosting jockey masterclasses, demonstrations and signings. Racegoers can enjoy fun challenges, including the opportunity to to test friends and family to see who's stronger than a winning jockey. There will also be the chance to meet some friendly Shetland ponies - the starting point in the ridden career of many of today's best jockeys.
On Saturday, Andy Overton will be playing in the Tattersalls Sales Arena throughout the day, providing the perfect acoustic backdrop to your afternoon at the races. The Centaur is your post racing destination - where Mojo will be bringing the day to a close with crowd favourites that are guaranteed to have you singing along and soaking up the atmosphere.
Under 18’s race free. Please ensure you order your free childrens' ticket from our ticketing page.
Friday's Timings
Saturday's Timings
Select your enclosure
Club/Tatts Enclosure
There's no better way to enjoy the day at Cheltenham than from the Club/Tatts Enclosure. It's an experience to remember with access to all public areas and spectacular views from the main grandstand, lawn or Winning Post. In addition to paddock viewing access, you can enjoy the Hall of Fame, all the public areas of the Princess Royal Stand.
Best Mate Enclosure
Best Mate Enclosure offers an atmosphere like no other. Arguably with the best views of the racing directly opposite the main grandstand and adjacent to the finish line. Best Mate is a favourite spot for groups, offering the perfect setting for a day of unforgettable racing action and celebration.
Enhance your day
The Mandarin Restaurant
Our friendly, cosy, on-site pub offers a fantastic experience all season.
National Hunt Room Restaurant
The National Hunt Room is one of our limited restaurants that is course facing and positioned in the main grandstand.
Private Boxes
Create your perfect Private Box experience, with views over the course and extended views. Non-Festival packages starting from ten people.