2021 Cheltenham Festival Odds – Ante-post markets for the big races

We bring you the early ante-post odds for the major races at the 2021 Cheltenham Festival
Epatante leads the betting for the Champion Hurdle
Chacun Pour Soi tops the Champion Chase betting
Paisley Park narrow leads a congested Stayer's Hurdle market
Al Boum Photo is the favourite to make it three Gold Cups in a row

Cheltenham Festival. (Getty)

We take a look through the ante-post betting markets and bring you the latest 2021 Cheltenham Festival Odds, for the meeting which starts on Tuesday 16th March 2021.

The 2021 Cheltenham Festival may still be the best part of a year away, but bookmakers have already opened their betting markets for the major Group One races. Let’s take a look at the early 2021 Cheltenham Festival odds.

2021 Cheltenham Festival Odds – Day One

2021 Supreme Novices’ Hurdle Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Ferny Hallow	12/1	bet365
Appreciate It	16/1	Ladbrokes
Flinteur Sacre	20/1	William Hill
Forged In Fire	20/1	Unibet
Malone Road	25/1	bet365
Farouk D'Alene	25/1	Unibet
Ballyadam	25/1	William Hill
Bar	33/1

2021 Arkle Challenge Trophy Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Sishkin	4/1	Ladbrokes
Envoi Allen	14/1	bet365
Abacadabras	16/1	Unibet
Chantry House	20/1	William Hill
Captain Guinness	25/1	Ladbrokes
Concertista	25/1	Paddy Power
Darver Star	25/1	William Hill
Easywork	25/1	bet365
Klassical Dream	25/1	Ladbrokes
Pic D'Orhy	25/1	Unibet
Bar	33/1

2021 Champion Hurdle Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Epatante	4/1	William Hill
Abacadabras	5/1	bet365
Goshen	5/1	Ladbrokes
Envoi Allen	10/1	William Hill
Honeysuckle	16/1	William Hill
Shishkin	16/1	Paddy Power
Bar	20/1

2021 Mares’ Hurdle Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Honeysuckle	4/1	William Hill
Benie Des Dieux	5/1	bet365
Concertista	10/1	William Hill
Dame De Compagnie	12/1	Unibet
Burning Victory	16/1	Unibet
Indefatigable	20/1	bet365
Elfile	25/1	William Hill
Bar	33/1

2021 National Hunt Chase Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Monkfish	12/1	Unibet
Fury Road	16/1	William Hill
Latest Exhibition	16/1	bet365
Cracking Smart	20/1	Paddy Power
Run Wild Fred	20/1	bet365
Column Of Fire	20/1	Paddy Power
Diol Ker	20/1	William Hill
Bar	25/1

Epatante (left) wins the 2020 Champion Hurdle. (Getty)

2021 Cheltenham Festival Odds – Day Two

2021 Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Appreciate It	14/1	William Hill
Ferny Hallow	14/1	Ladbrokes
Ballyadam	20/1	Betfred
Bob Olinger	25/1	bet365
Forged In Fire	25/1	William Hill
Eskylane	25/1	Betfred
Bar	33/1

2021 RSA Novices’ Chase Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Envoi Allen	7/1	Paddy Power
Monkfish	8/1	Betfred
Latest Exhibition	16/1	William Hill
Fury Road	16/1	Unibet
Diol Ker	20/1	Betfred
Thyme Hill	20/1	bet365
Emitom	20/1	Paddy Power
Lisnagar Oscar	20/1	Unibet
Bar	25/1

2021 Champion Chase Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Chacun Pour Soi	5/1	Unibet
Altior	8/1	bet365
Defi Du Seuil	14/1	Ladbrokes
A Plus Tard	16/1	Betfred
Put The Kettle On	20/1	William Hill
Politologue	20/1	Betfred
Bar	25/1

2021 Cross Country Chase Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Easysland	2/1	Betfred
Tiger Roll	5/1	bet365
Amazin Comedy	12/1	Unibet
Champagne Classic	16/1	William Hill
Bar	20/1

2021 Mares’ Chase Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Salsaretta	6/1	Unibet
Honeysuckle	8/1	Ladbrokes
Elimay	10/1	William Hill
Put The Kettle On	10/1	Unibet
Benie Des Dieux	14/1	bet365
Lady Buttons	16/1	William Hill
Bar	20/1

2021 Cheltenham Festival Odds – Day Three

2021 Marsh Novices’ Chase Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Envoi Allen	4/1	Unibet
Shishkin	12/1	bet365
Honeysuckle	16/1	William Hill
Thyme Hill	16/1	Betfred
The Big Getaway	20/1	Paddy Power
Monkfish	20/1	Betfred
Chantry House	20/1	Unibet
Bar	25/1

2021 Ryanair Chase Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Min	10/1	Betfred
Samcro	10/1	Paddy Power
A Plus Tard	12/1	bet365
Allaho	12/1	Unibet
Real Steel	16/1	William Hill
Saint Calvados	16/1	Unibet
Bar	20/1

2021 Stayers’ Hurdle Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Paisley Park	7/1	bet365
Benie Des Dieux	8/1	Ladbrokes
Honeysuckle	10/1	Paddy Power
Thyme Hill	12/1	William Hill
Sire Du Berlais	16/1	William Hill
Lisnagar Oscar	16/1	Betfred
Bar	20/1

Al Boum Photo winning his second Gold Cup. (Getty)

2021 Cheltenham Festival Odds – Day Four

2021 Triumph Hurdle Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Heros D'Ainay	25/1	Unibet
Quilixios	25/1	William Hill
Berkshire Rocco	33/1	bet365
Monmiral	33/1	Paddy Power
Tritonic	33/1	Betfred
Bar

2021 Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Appreciate It	20/1	Paddy Power
Ballyadam	25/1	bet365
Bob Olinger	33/1	William Hill
Eskylane	33/1	Paddy Power
Forged In Fire	33/1	Betfred
Ferny Hallow	33/1	bet365
Tactical Move	33/1	Paddy Power
Uhtred	33/1	William Hill
Stattler	33/1	Betfred
Bar	40/1

2021 Cheltenham Gold Cup Odds

Name	Best Odds	Top Bookie
Al Boum Photo	6/1	Ladbrokes
Santini	7/1	William Hill
Champ	12/1	bet365
Minella Indo	14/1	Betfred
Lostintranslation	14/1	William Hill
Topofthegame	14/1	bet365
Bar

2021 Cheltenham Festival FAQs

When is the Cheltenham Festival?

The 2021 Cheltenham Festival starts on Tuesday 16th March, and runs until Friday 19th March.

Where is the Cheltenham Festival held?

The Cheltenham Festival is held at Cheltenham racecourse, known as Prestbury Park, in Gloucestershire.

Who’s the best trainer at the Cheltenham Festival?

Willie Mullins has trained the most winners at the Cheltenham Festival, with his tally of seven winners in 2020 taking his overall tally up to 72.

Who won the Cheltenham Gold Cup?

Al Boum Photo became the first horse since Best Mate to defend the Gold Cup, holding off Santini and Lostintranslation to win the race for the second year in a row.