Cheltenham Festival 2020: Coral Cup preview, tv schedule, race time, tips, runners and riders and odds

THE Coral Cup is run on day two of the Cheltenham Festival and we've got you covered for this year.

To get you in the mood for the race at Prestbury Park, here's all you need to know.

When is the Coral Cup, what's the distance and which sort of horses can enter?

The 2020 Coral Cup will take place on Wednesday, March 11 at 14:50 (2:50pm).

It's a Grade 3 Handicap Hurdle run over two miles and five furlongs, for horses aged four years and upwards.

Who is running in the 2020 Coral Cup?

The declarations are yet to be made and we'll update you nearer the time who is likely to run.

How can I watch the race?

The race will be broadcast live on Racing TV and ITV.

ITV1 is on Sky channel 103 and Virgin channel 103.

You can watch Racing TV on Sky Channel 426 and Virgin Media Channel 536.

Who won the Coral Cup in 2019?

William Henry (28-1) just came out on top in a thrilling finish to beat Wicklow Brave (28-1) in second and Ballyandy (14-1) in third.

Which jockeys and trainers have won the Coral Cup the most? 

Martin Pipe is the leading trainer with three wins; Olympian (1993), Big Strand (1997) and Ilnamar (2002).

Jockey Davy Russell has ridden three winners to victory and is the top rider in the race.

What are the top tips for the race? 

Check back here nearer the race for your top tips!

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