
We do it all again in 12 months’ time for the Cheltenham Festival 2025.
As the curtain falls on four days of drama at Prestbury Park for the 2024 Cheltenham Festival, punters are already eyeing up their ante-post bets for the 2025 edition in 12 months’ time.
When is the Cheltenham Festival 2025?
The 2025 Cheltenham Festival will start on Tuesday 11th March for Champion Hurdle day, concluding on Friday 14th March for Gold Cup day. Will Galopin Des Champs go for the hat-trick?
Ballyburn Cheltenham 2025 Odds
Ballyburn is by far the most popular ante-post pick among punters for next year’s Festival since the final set of declarations for this year’s races.
The convincing Gallagher Novices’ Hurdle winner has taken almost 12% of all ante-post bets for 2025. 35% of his backers are for the Champion Hurdle (10/1 best price), 29% for the Arkle Chase, 20% for the Turners Novices’ Chase and 16% for the Brown Advisory Novices’ Chase.
| Ballyburn Race | Best Price | Worst Price |
|---|---|---|
| Champion Hurdle 2025 | 10/1 | 5/1 |
| Arkle Chase 2025 | 5/1 | 5/2 |
| Turners Novices' Chase 2025 | 7/2 | 11/4 |
| Brown Advisory 2025 | 12/1 | 5/2 |
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Fact To File Cheltenham 2025 Odds
The only horse anywhere close to Ballyburn in terms of backing for 2025 is Fact To File, a 3 ¾ length winner from Monty’s Star in the Brown Advisory on Wednesday. Almost all of his bets so far are on the Cheltenham Gold Cup 2025 (second favourite after Galopin Des Champs).





