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Should Have Gone to the Races
Cheltenham Town's cheeky dig - you're at the wrong sport, mate.
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Cheltenham has the best-loved horse racing festival in Britain - so when Football League opponents travel to Whaddon Road on a raceday, the fans let them know they chose wrong. "You should have gone to the races" is the perfect Cheltenham-only wind-up, a dig that works nowhere else in the country. Get the full audio.
Lyrics for Should Have Gone to the Races
Gone to the races,
You should have gone to the races,
Gone to the races,
You should have gone to the races...
Language · English
Team · Cheltenham Town
Behind the chant
What's the story behind Should Have Gone to the Races?
The Cheltenham Festival brings over 200,000 people to the town every March - more than enough to make any visiting football supporters feel like they have missed the real event.