Your guide to watching Cheltenham Festival 2024 on TV and live stream this week.

By Michael Potts

Published: Monday, 11 March 2024 at 08:00 AM


One of the highlights of the horse racing calendar has arrived: Cheltenham Festival 2024.

The finest runners and riders will assume position in front of the iconic grandstand, roared on by tens of thousands of punters – and many more tuning in at home.

Once again, coverage of the festival will be free-to-air on terrestrial TV and online, with a host of experts on hand to steer you through every twist and turn during the week.

RadioTimes.com brings you all the TV details you need to know for Cheltenham Festival 2024.

How to watch Cheltenham Festival on TV

Fans can tune in to watch the event for free on ITV every day.

Tuesday 12th March

ITV1: 1pm – 4:30pm

Wednesday 13th March

ITV1: 1pm – 4:30pm

Thursday 14th March

ITV1: 1pm – 4:30pm

Friday 15th March

ITV1: 1pm – 4:30pm

Live stream Cheltenham Festival online

You can also live stream the festival via ITVX on a range of devices including laptops, smartphones and tablets.

The last two races of each day will be shown online at Racing.tv.

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