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Cheltenham Day 1 Tips: Tuesday's Tips For 2024 Festival

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Cheltenham Day 1 Tips

Above you’ll find all of our tips for Day 1 of the Cheltenham Festival. Our team has been watching the form of all of the horses that are racing in the 7 races on Tuesday. This has helped us to formulate our Cheltenham tips for Tuesday's races.

Our tips for each race give you our picks and reasoning for choosing each horse on the first day. We take into account the recent form of the jockey, trainer and horse itself as well as other things such as value offered and weather conditions to bring you our best Cheltenham day one 1 tips.

Fakenham - December 22 2024
Fakenham 14:13
8
Jack Tudor

Ballyrashane

J: Jack Tudor
T: Christian Williams
Jack Tudor

Ballyrashane

bet365
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
betano
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
betfred
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
betway
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
coral
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
ladbrokes
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
paddy_power
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
parimatch
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
william_hill
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
sbk
£10.00 Returns £49.00
39/10
copybet
£10.00 Returns £47.50
15/4
betfair
£10.00 Returns £45.00
7/2
betuk
£10.00 Returns £45.00
7/2
skybet
£10.00 Returns £45.00
7/2
4/1
Age: 7
Weight: 10-2
OR: 84
Days: 62
DateCourseDistanceTypeWeightPosition
21/10/24PLU25.5GS10-123
06/10/24UTT24Gd10-121
17/08/24PER24Gd10-86
15/05/24FFO24Gd10-95
21/04/24STR27.5GS10-92
Fakenham 13:43
6
Tom Cannon

Miss Cynthia

J: Tom Cannon
T: Lucy Wadham
Tom Cannon

Miss Cynthia

bet365
£10.00 Returns £20.00
1/1
william_hill
£10.00 Returns £18.33
5/6
betfair
£10.00 Returns £18.00
4/5
betfred
£10.00 Returns £18.00
4/5
betuk
£10.00 Returns £18.00
4/5
betway
£10.00 Returns £18.00
4/5
copybet
£10.00 Returns £18.00
4/5
coral
£10.00 Returns £18.00
4/5
ladbrokes
£10.00 Returns £18.00
4/5
paddy_power
£10.00 Returns £18.00
4/5
sbk
£10.00 Returns £18.00
4/5
skybet
£10.00 Returns £18.00
4/5
betano
£10.00 Returns £17.27
8/11
parimatch
£10.00 Returns £17.27
8/11
1/1
Age: 4
Weight: 10-11
OR: N/A
DateCourseDistanceTypeWeightPosition
05/10/24LON20Sft8-134
10/08/24LIN11.5Gd9-111
25/07/24DON12GF9-132
05/07/24SAN16Gd8-113
16/06/24HNV15Gd8-104
Fakenham 12:43
1
Mr Jack Andrews

Brave Jen

J: Mr Jack Andrews
T: T Ellis
Mr Jack Andrews

Brave Jen

sbk
£10.00 Returns £26.00
8/5
bet365
£10.00 Returns £25.00
6/4
betano
£10.00 Returns £25.00
6/4
betfair
£10.00 Returns £25.00
6/4
betfred
£10.00 Returns £25.00
6/4
betuk
£10.00 Returns £25.00
6/4
betway
£10.00 Returns £25.00
6/4
copybet
£10.00 Returns £25.00
3/2
coral
£10.00 Returns £25.00
6/4
ladbrokes
£10.00 Returns £25.00
6/4
paddy_power
£10.00 Returns £25.00
6/4
parimatch
£10.00 Returns £25.00
6/4
skybet
£10.00 Returns £25.00
3/2
william_hill
£10.00 Returns £25.00
6/4
8/5
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 101
Days: 25
DateCourseDistanceTypeWeightPosition
27/11/24MAR16.5Sft11-52
05/11/24SED17Gd10-81
12/10/24HEX20Sft11-13
22/09/24PLU20.5GS11-12
20/07/24CRT22Gd10-77
Wolverhampton (AW) - December 21 2024
Wolverhampton (AW) 19:45
8(7)
Marco Ghiani

Boujee Gold

J: Marco Ghiani
T: Tony Carroll
Marco Ghiani

Boujee Gold

sbk
£10.00 Returns £360.00
35/1
bet365
£10.00 Returns £210.00
20/1
midnite
£10.00 Returns £210.00
20/1
betfred
£10.00 Returns £190.00
18/1
betuk
£10.00 Returns £190.00
18/1
betway
£10.00 Returns £190.00
18/1
coral
£10.00 Returns £190.00
18/1
ladbrokes
£10.00 Returns £190.00
18/1
paddy_power
£10.00 Returns £190.00
18/1
william_hill
£10.00 Returns £190.00
18/1
betfair
£10.00 Returns £170.00
16/1
copybet
£10.00 Returns £170.00
16/1
betano
£10.00 Returns £150.00
14/1
parimatch
£10.00 Returns £150.00
14/1
skybet
£10.00 Returns £150.00
14/1
35/1
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 48
Days: 17
DateCourseDistanceTypeWeightPosition
04/12/24LIN8St9-46
21/11/24WOL9.5St9-74
18/11/24STH7St9-59
21/10/24WOL9.5St9-1111
05/09/24WOL9.5St9-44
Wolverhampton (AW) 18:45
3(1)
Hector Crouch

One More Wave

J: Hector Crouch
T: Jonathan Portman
Hector Crouch

One More Wave

betano
£10.00 Returns £340.00
33/1
parimatch
£10.00 Returns £340.00
33/1
bet365
£10.00 Returns £60.00
5/1
betfair
£10.00 Returns £60.00
5/1
paddy_power
£10.00 Returns £60.00
5/1
william_hill
£10.00 Returns £60.00
5/1
sbk
£10.00 Returns £59.00
49/10
betfred
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
betuk
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
betway
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
copybet
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
coral
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
ladbrokes
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
midnite
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
33/1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 73
Days: 8
DateCourseDistanceTypeWeightPosition
13/12/24STH5St9-87
03/12/24LIN6St9-95
18/11/24STH5St8-131
17/08/24BAT5.5GF9-98
29/07/24STH6St9-43
Lingfield (AW) - December 22 2024
Lingfield (AW) 15:00
1(7)
Ben Robinson

Riot

J: Ben Robinson
T: David O'Meara
Ben Robinson

Riot

bet365
£10.00 Returns £60.00
5/1
william_hill
£10.00 Returns £60.00
5/1
betfred
£10.00 Returns £55.00
9/2
betuk
£10.00 Returns £55.00
9/2
coral
£10.00 Returns £55.00
9/2
ladbrokes
£10.00 Returns £55.00
9/2
betano
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
betway
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
copybet
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
paddy_power
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
parimatch
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
sbk
£10.00 Returns £49.00
39/10
betfair
£10.00 Returns £47.50
15/4
skybet
£10.00 Returns £45.00
7/2
5/1
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 82
Days: 19
DateCourseDistanceTypeWeightPosition
03/12/24LIN8St9-93
14/11/24CFD7St10-03
21/10/24WOL7St9-125
06/09/24HAY7GS9-118
22/08/24NCS8St/Slw9-1114
Lingfield (AW) 12:30
7(1)
Callum Hutchinson

Five Winds

J: Callum Hutchinson
T: Stephanie Cassidy
Callum Hutchinson

Five Winds

bet365
£10.00 Returns £60.00
5/1
betano
£10.00 Returns £60.00
5/1
copybet
£10.00 Returns £60.00
5/1
parimatch
£10.00 Returns £60.00
5/1
skybet
£10.00 Returns £60.00
5/1
william_hill
£10.00 Returns £60.00
5/1
sbk
£10.00 Returns £57.00
47/10
betfred
£10.00 Returns £55.00
9/2
betway
£10.00 Returns £55.00
9/2
coral
£10.00 Returns £55.00
9/2
ladbrokes
£10.00 Returns £55.00
9/2
betfair
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
betuk
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
paddy_power
£10.00 Returns £50.00
4/1
5/1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 71
Days: 33
DateCourseDistanceTypeWeightPosition
19/11/24LIN6St9-11
04/11/24WOL6St8-137
25/09/24GOO6Hy9-56
17/09/24NCS7St/Slw9-87
26/08/24STH6St9-93
Lingfield (AW) 13:30
4(2)
George Downing

Time Patrol

J: George Downing
T: Tony Carroll
George Downing

Time Patrol

bet365
£10.00 Returns £43.33
10/3
sbk
£10.00 Returns £38.00
14/5
betfred
£10.00 Returns £37.50
11/4
william_hill
£10.00 Returns £37.50
11/4
betano
£10.00 Returns £35.00
5/2
betuk
£10.00 Returns £35.00
5/2
betway
£10.00 Returns £35.00
5/2
coral
£10.00 Returns £35.00
5/2
ladbrokes
£10.00 Returns £35.00
5/2
paddy_power
£10.00 Returns £35.00
5/2
parimatch
£10.00 Returns £35.00
5/2
betfair
£10.00 Returns £32.50
9/4
skybet
£10.00 Returns £32.50
9/4
10/3
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 53
Days: 11
DateCourseDistanceTypeWeightPosition
11/12/24KEM7St/Slw9-54
21/11/24LIN6St9-72
05/11/24NCS6St9-24
12/10/24CFD6St9-72
23/09/24WOL6St9-32
Lingfield (AW) 14:00
4(4)
Andrea Pinna

Ravensbourne

J: Andrea Pinna
T: Michael Keady
Andrea Pinna

Ravensbourne

bet365
£10.00 Returns £35.00
5/2
sbk
£10.00 Returns £34.50
49/20
william_hill
£10.00 Returns £23.75
11/8
betfred
£10.00 Returns £22.50
5/4
betuk
£10.00 Returns £22.50
5/4
betway
£10.00 Returns £22.50
5/4
copybet
£10.00 Returns £22.50
5/4
coral
£10.00 Returns £22.50
5/4
ladbrokes
£10.00 Returns £22.50
5/4
paddy_power
£10.00 Returns £22.50
5/4
skybet
£10.00 Returns £22.50
5/4
betano
£10.00 Returns £22.00
6/5
betfair
£10.00 Returns £22.00
6/5
parimatch
£10.00 Returns £22.00
6/5
5/2
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 53
Days: 18
DateCourseDistanceTypeWeightPosition
04/12/24LIN6St9-53
18/11/24WOL6St9-510
30/10/24KEM6St/Slw9-75
07/08/24KEM7St/Slw8-138
23/07/24LIN6St9-34

Tips for Day 1’s racing

Supreme Novices Hurdle Tips - 13:30 (1:30)

The opener at the Cheltenham festival is one of the most highly anticipated races of the festival. Our supreme novices hurdle tips reflect the competitive nature of this race.

Arkle Challenge Trophy Tips - 14:10 (2:10)

For the second race of Cheltenham Festival Day one, we provide our Arkle Challenge Trophy Tips to ensure you have the best chance at securing a winning horse.

Handicap Steeple Chase Tips - 14:50 (2:50)

This extremely competitive handicap chase is run over 3 miles and a furlong. Our handicap steeplechase tips will hopefully help you decide on which horse has the best chance.

Champion Hurdle Tips - 15:30 (3:30)

The main feature race of the day, the Champion Hurdle is the one everyone wants a winner in. Our Champion Hurdle Tips give you the best chance of making that happen.

Mares Hurdle Tips - 16:10 (4:10)

Our Mares Hurdle tips will help you look past the drama of this race and see our favourite pick along with the reasons why we feel the horse will be successful.

Novices Handicap Chase Tips - 16:50 (4:50)

Another very competitive race, the Novices Handicap Chase is one of those races that is hard to predict. We try to do with our Novices Handicap Chase Tips.

National Hunt Chase Tips - 17:30 (5:30)

One of the longer races of the day at 3 miles, there is a lot of potential for outsiders to perform in this one. Our National Hunt Chase Tips will help you pick the horse with the best chance and price.

Champion Hurdle Tips

The main feature race of day 1 at Cheltenham is the Champion Hurdle. This Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race takes place at 13:30 on day 1 meaning it is the middle race with three before it and three races after. With it being such a big race in the calendar everyone is looking to land a winner for it. That’s why we’ll be providing our Champion Hurdle Tips on this page along with the rest of our Cheltenham day 1 tips.

To see the live odds for this race head over to our specific Champion Hurdle Odds page for better insight into how the odds look across the field.

Selecting our bets for Cheltenham Day 1

Our team has been constantly watching the form of the horses that will be taking part in day 1’s racing during the run-up to the festival. This has given us a clear idea of which horses are in form, which are looking competitive and which horses may be priced well. We have then used this knowledge to bring you our top day 1 Cheltenham Festival Tips giving you the best chance at securing a winning bet on the first day of the festival.

Getting Free Bets for Cheltenham Day 1

The opening day of the Cheltenham Festival is by far one of the best days to unlock your free bets. The reason for this is that you are able to get access to your free bets early with some of the different bookmakers. This means the free bets that you accumulated on day one of the Cheltenham Festival will be available for use on each of the other festival days.

You can use the tips on this page to help you select your bets for day one. If you’re looking for tips for what to use your bets on for the rest of the festival then check out our tips pages for the rest of the days:

Multiples bets for Cheltenham Day 1

Finding the best price

If you’re looking to place a bet on our Cheltenham day 1 tips then it may be beneficial to see all of the odds for the day in one place. By heading over to our Cheltenham odds page and selecting a race from day one you’ll be presented with a live odds grid displaying all of the competing odds from the UK’s top bookmakers.

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