Cheltenham Gold Cup
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Distance: 3m 2f There is a more recent article for this race, you can view it Here The Cheltenham Gold Cup is a Grade 1 National Hunt horse race. It is run over a distance of 3 miles 2½ furlongs on the New Course at Cheltenham Racecourse and is the highlight of the Cheltenham Festival. There are twenty-two fences to be jumped in the race. First run on March 12, 1924, it is the most prestigious chase in Great Britain. |
Winning Trends for the Cheltenham Gold Cup
Age Trend: Range: 7 - 9yo.
Trainer Trend: PF Nicholls has trained three winners in the last seven years. Miss HC Knight won this race three times with Best Mate (twice in the last seven years).
Favourite Trend: The favourite has won this five times in the last seven years. the top three in the betting has accounted for every winner in the last seven years.
Betting Offers on the Cheltenham Gold Cup
None at present.
Cheltenham Gold Cup Previous Winners
| YEAR | HORSE | A/S | TRAINER | JOCKEY | RAN | SP |
| 2009 | Kauto Star (CD) | 9g | PF Nicholls | R Walsh | 16 | 7/4 (f) |
| 2008 | Denman (CD) | 8g | PF Nicholls | S Thomas | 12 | 9/4 (2f) |
| 2007 | Kauto Star | 7g | PF Nicholls | R Walsh | 18 | 5/4 (f) |
| 2006 | War Of Attrition | 7g | MF Morris | C O'Dwyer | 22 | 15/2 (3f) |
| 2005 | Kicking King | 7g | TJ Taaffe | BJ Geraghty | 15 | 4/1 (f) |
| 2004 | Best Mate (CD) | 9g | Miss H Knight | J Culloty | 10 | 8/11 (f) |
| 2003 | Best Mate (CD) | 8g | Miss H Knight | J Culloty | 15 | 13/8 (f) |
