Benidorm set for biggest and booziest Cheltenham Festival ever as fans race to Spain

As the Cheltenham festival draws closer thousands of brits are jetting off to Spain to enjoy the festival in the Spanish sun with itinerates filled with live DJ sets, pool parties and €1 pints


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