When is the Cheltenham Gold Cup 2023? Time, date, TV and live stream
The Cheltenham Gold Cup is one of racing's finest peaks – it simply doesn't get much bigger or better than hoisting it high.
A Plus Tard blazed a trail to victory last year as Rachael Blackmore became the first woman to win the Gold Cup.
That winning combination returns in 2023 but questions have been raised over the horse's form since his grand triumph, and contenders are waiting in the wings.
Willie Mullins's best shot at the Gold Cup this year will be exciting prospect Galopin Des Champs, guided by Paul Townsend.
Fans across the nation will flock to Cheltenham – or tune in from their armchair – to see how the big race pans out, with plenty of twists and turns in store.
RadioTimes.com brings you all the details you need to know about the Cheltenham Gold Cup 2023.
When is the Cheltenham Gold Cup?
The Cheltenham Gold Cup takes place on Friday 17th March 2023.
Gold Cup Day is the traditional final day of the Cheltenham Festival and 2023 is no exception.
The Cheltenham Gold Cup will begin at 3:30pm on Friday.
It is the central race of the day with three rides either side of it on the schedule.
How to watch Cheltenham Gold Cup on TV
Fans can tune in to watch the event for free on ITV1 every day between 1pm and 4:30pm.
Live stream Cheltenham Gold Cup 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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