Champions: Full Gallop

Full Gallop

Episode:
3 of 6
Transmission (TX):
TX confirmed:
Yes
Time:
9:00pm ~ 10:00pm
Week:

Week 31 2024 : Sat 27 Jul - Fri 02 Aug

Channel:
ITV1
Published:
Wed 17 Jul 2024

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Champions: Full Gallop

Series overview

Champions: Full Gallop follows the thrills, spills, and drama on and off the racetrack, as jockeys, trainers, owners and horses battle to become Champions of Jumps season.

Episode 3

Seventy thousand race goers a day descend on Cheltenham for the most prestigious meeting of the jumps season. Jockeys and trainers are feeling the pressure, as they battle it out over 28 races across four days.  With close to £5m in prize money the festival attracts the very best horses from UK and Ireland. Success here at Prestbury Park is a key stepping stone to glory in the Trainers Championship. Going into the festival, trainer Paul Nicholls leads the way, as he guns for a record equalling 15th title, but hot on his heels, is his former assistant and protégé Dan Skelton. Standing in their way, Irish Trainer Willie Mullins who is looking to write himself into the history books, as he targets an unprecedented 100th festival winner?


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