Cheltenham Festival 2025 prize money per race: How much does a jockey get for winning?

Tuesday races

1.20: Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1), 2m – £150,000
2.00: Arkle Novices’ Chase (Grade 1), 2m – £200,000
2.40: Ultima Handicap Chase, 3m1f – £150,000
3.20: Mares’ Hurdle (Grade 1), 2m4f – £120,000
4.00: Champion Hurdle (Grade 1), 2m – £450,000
4.40: Fred Winter Juvenile Handicap Hurdle, 2m – £80,000
5.20: National Hunt Chase, 2m – £200,000

Wednesday races

1.20: Turner Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1), 2m5f – £150,000
2.00: Brown Advisory Novices’ Chase, 3m – £200,000
2.40: Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle, 2m5f – £100,000
3.20: Glenfarclas Cross Country Limited Handicap Chase, 3m5f – £75,000
4.00: Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1), 2m – £400,000
4.40: Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Handicap Chase, 2m – £150,000
5.20: Weatherbys Champion Bumper (Grade 1), 2m – £80,000

Thursday races

1.20: Ryanair Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 2), 2m1f – £105,000
2.00: Jack Richards Novices’ Handicap Chase, 2m4f – £125,000
2.40: Pertemps Network Final (Handicap Hurdle), 3m – £100,000
3.20: Ryanair Chase (Grade 1), 2m4f – £375,000
4.00: Stayers’ Hurdle (Grade 1), 3m – £325,000
4.40: Trustatrader Plate (Handicap Chase), 2m4f – £150,000
5.20: Kim Muir Handicap Chase, 3m2f – £75,000

Friday races

1.20: JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1), 2m – £150,000
2.00: County Handicap Hurdle, 2m – £98,370
2.40: Mares’ Chase (Grade 2), 2m4f – £120,000
3.20: Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1), 3m – £150,000
4.00: Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup (Grade 1), 3m2f – £625,000
4.40: St James Place Festival Hunter Chase, 3m2f – £50,000
5.20: Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle – £75,000

Figures provided by Bet365