The opening day of the Cheltenham Festival delivered plenty of thrills and spills, setting the stage for an action-packed week of racing. The prestigious four-day event is one of the biggest events in the horse racing calendar,

It's a day of fashion, it's a day of style. It's a day to be seen at one of the social calendar's most spectacular days. It used to be called Ladies' Day, but now it's Style Wednesday - and the Prestbury Park pack know how to strut their stuff.

Golden Ace was the shock winner of Day One but there was no surprises with the glitz and glamour from Cheltenham.

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Cheltenham Festival 2025 continues this afternoon after a dramatic first day of action. After Tuesday’s drama, Style Wednesday promises more thrills with the Queen Mother Champion Chase taking centre stage as another Nicky Henderson star in Jonbon chases glory.