Cheltenham Festival 2026 Betting at Coral

Cheltenham Festival Betting 2026

Looking for the best Cheltenham Festival betting odds? Coral has you covered for every race across the four-day spectacular in March 2026. From early ante-post prices to non-runner no bet markets and enhanced race-day specials, you can back your selections with competitive odds and expert insight throughout the Festival.

Whether you're targeting the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Champion Hurdle or building a Festival accumulator, Coral offers a full range of Cheltenham betting markets designed for every type of punter.

Featured Cheltenham Festival Races 2026

Cheltenham Gold Cup Betting - The Cheltenham Gold Cup (Friday, 13 March 2026) is the most prestigious race of the Festival and the pinnacle of National Hunt racing. Run over 3m 2½f, it tests stamina, jumping ability and class at the highest level.

Coral offers:

• Gold Cup ante-post odds
• Non-Runner No Bet markets
• Each-way betting with extra places
• Forecast & Tricast options
• Price boosts & race specials

Champion Hurdle Betting - The Champion Hurdle headlines day one (Tuesday, 10 March 2026) and is the premier two-mile hurdle in the sport. Speed, slick jumping and tactical positioning are crucial to lifting this title.

At Coral, you can bet on:

• Champion Hurdle ante-post markets
• Day-of-race win & each-way betting
• Enhanced odds & Festival specials
• Head-to-head and without-favourite markets

The Festival runs from Tuesday 10 March to Friday 13 March, 2026, delivering four days of elite jump racing.

Betting on Cheltenham Festival Races

Coral provides a comprehensive range of Cheltenham betting markets, including:

• Win & Each-Way bets
• Forecast & Tricast betting
• Accumulators across multiple races
• Ante-post betting
• Non-Runner No Bet markets
• Extra places on selected races

With live odds updates and in-play betting available, you can react to market movements and race developments throughout the Festival.

Cheltenham Festival Odds Explained

Cheltenham odds fluctuate based on:

• Horse form and recent performances
• Trainer and jockey bookings
• Ground conditions
• Market support and betting trends

Coral’s competitive pricing ensures value whether you're backing a well-fancied favourite or a big-priced outsider.

Online Betting on Cheltenham with Coral

Betting online with Coral is simple and secure. Through the Coral website or app, you can:

• Access live Cheltenham odds
• Place bets instantly
• Track your selections
• Take advantage of Festival promotions

Whether you’re betting from home or on the go, Coral makes Cheltenham Festival betting seamless.

Cheltenham Festival Promotions & Offers

Throughout the Festival, and even in the lead-up to it, Coral offers:

• Enhanced odds
• Extra place races
• Money-back specials
• Cheltenham price boosts

Keep an eye on daily promotions to maximise value across the four days.

Cheltenham Festival 2026 FAQs

• When is Cheltenham Festival 2026? - Cheltenham Festival 2026 takes place from Tuesday 10 March to Friday 13 March, 2026.
• What is ante-post betting? - Ante-post betting allows you to place a bet on a race well before final declarations. Prices are often bigger, but stakes are usually lost if your selection does not run unless you choose a Non-Runner No Bet market.
• What does each-way betting mean? - An each-way bet is two bets in one: One bet for your horse to win and one bet for your horse to place, If your horse finishes in the specified place positions, you receive a return at a fraction of the win odds.
• What is Non-Runner No Bet? - Non-Runner No Bet means you will receive your stake back if your selection does not run in the race.
• Can I bet on Cheltenham Festival online? - Yes. You can place Cheltenham bets online via the Coral website or mobile app with access to live odds, race markets and promotions.

Cheltenham Insights & Expert Opinion

Coral will feature blogs and insights from leading trainers and jockeys throughout the Festival, including exclusive thoughts from Sean Bowen and Joe Tizzard. These previews and race insights help you make informed betting decisions across the week.

Responsible Gambling

Betting should always be enjoyable. Coral promotes responsible gambling and encourages customers to set limits and bet within their means.

Get ready for the excitement of the Cheltenham Festival 2026 and explore the latest Cheltenham betting markets with Coral. With competitive odds, expert insight and a trusted platform, Coral is your go-to bookmaker for horse racing betting.