Queen Camilla has comforted the girlfriend of a jockey who recently died following a fall as the horse forever linked to his career won at the prestigious Cheltenham Festival.

The Queen attended Style Day at Cheltenham Festival today, serving in her role as Joint Patron of The Jockey Club.Camilla will present the trophy to the winning owner, jockey, and trainer of The Queen Mother Champion Steeple Chase.

The Queen joined spectators at the Cheltenham Festival for a day of racing at the premier meet in the country for jump jockeys. Snow had greeted early risers at the famous racecourse but Camilla arrived in sunshine as punters poured through the gates ahead of the first race.

The Stayers’ Hurdle and the Ryanair Chase take centre stage on the third day of action at Cheltenham Festival 2025. There were more thrills and spills on Wednesday at Prestbury Park with another stacked day of action for punters to look forward to today on St Patrick’s Thursday.

The Cheltenham Festival rolls on into its third day on Thursday after two spellbinding days of action on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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,