Cheltenham Gold Cup

The 2026 London Gold Cup Lunch will once again be hosted in the stunning surroundings of The Oval’s exclusive 175 Suite – one of the world’s most iconic cricket venues. A must for any sports fan, this action-packed day features all the racing from Cheltenham, fantastic catering and top class sporting chat with two British sporting icons.

As the Cheltenham Gold Cup takes centre stage in the racing calendar, guests will enjoy big-screen coverage of all the action in luxurious comfort. We’re thrilled to welcome two true legends of British sport as our special guests for this event. Glenn Hoddle, one of the most gifted English footballers of his generation and a former England manager, will be joined by Frank Bruno, the beloved former heavyweight world champion boxer known for his incredible career and infectious charisma.

To enhance your race day experience, exclusive insights and tips from our professional racing expert will be displayed on screen during the afternoon – giving you the inside track on the day’s runners and riders. This all-inclusive package features a delicious three-course meal, a six-hour complimentary bar serving beers, wines and soft drinks, live racing coverage on our giant screen, live board bookmakers in the room, and the chance to hear stories and insights from two of Britain’s most iconic sporting figures.

Silver Package

Reserved places within the 175 Suite at The Oval
Big screen coverage of all of the race meetings of the day from Cheltenham
Three course lunch
Six-hour complimentary bar (includes beers, house wines and soft drinks)
Entertaining Q & A session from our special guests
Live music from an Irish band
Event hosted by Pete Graves (Sky Sports)
Racing tips from a leading horse racing expert
Bookmakers in the room
Silent auction


Gold Package

All Silver Package elements as above
Invitation to the pre-lunch VIP reception
Pre-event group professional photograph with our special guests
Premium positioned table
Company logo to feature on menu cards (full table bookings only)


Itinerary

From 11.00am: Guests Arrive
11.55am: Introduction: Sky Sports presenter
12 Noon: Your Starter and Main Course are served.
12.50pm: Q & A with our first Special Guest
1.30pm: First Race
1.40pm: Dessert
2.10pm: Second Race
2.20pm: Q & A with our Second Special Guest
2.50pm: Third Race
3pm: Live auction supporting Cure Leukaemia
3.30pm: Fourth Race
4.10pm: Fifth Race
4.50pm: Sixth Race
5.00pm: Complimentary Bar Closes. Raffle is drawn. Card bar remains open.
5.30pm: Seventh Race
6.30pm: Last orders
7.00pm: Venue Closes

 Please note: Exclusive tables can be booked for 10-12 guests, or multiples of. Smaller groups will be seated on shared round tables of 10.