The first race on the final day of the 2026 Cheltenham Festival is the JCB Triumph Hurdle. All today's races are on the Cheltenham New Course, and this is a 2 mile and 179 yard race with a maximum field of 22 horses and riders. They will take on 8 hurdles in their pursuit of a win. The race is open to 4 year old horses only and winners often go on to compete in the Champion Hurdle. Willie Mullins has trained the last four winning horses including Poniros last year.