Full Results
15:20 Cheltenham
Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Grade 1) (Class 1)
- 13 Runners
- Distance: 3m 2f 110y
- Going: Good, Good to Soft in places
- Surface: Turf
- £574,760 added
- Winner: £327,326
- 2nd: £122,826
- 3rd: £61,499
- 4th: £30,635
- Form 231-876
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 152
- Trainer J H Culloty
- Jockey D N Russell
patiently ridden off the pace in rear, driven and headway 3 out, chased leaders on inside next, switched right approaching last, ridden and stayed on to lead flat, edged right towards finish, just held on
- Form 176611
- Age 10
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 161
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey D J Casey
tracked leaders, led after 3rd, headed narrowly 4 out, driven next, outpaced when went right and bumped 2 out, rallied flat, stayed on and every chance when carried right towards finish, just held
- Form 47-7U51
- Age 9
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 160
- Trainer D G Bridgwater
- Jockey T Scudamore
held up behind in touch, pushed along 15th, headway under pressure 3 out, chased leaders when bumped next, rallied last, ridden and kept on to press front pair when carried slightly right towards finsh
- Form 11F3-31
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 177
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey N D Fehily
mid-division in touch, tracked leaders 17th, led narrowly 4 out, ridden and hard pressed when edged left flat, soon headed and hung right, no extra
- Form 21/11-61
- Age 9
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 180
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey B J Geraghty
held up mid-division in touch, headway 4 out, chased leader 2 out, switched inside to challenge before last, soon ridden and every chance, wandered flat, no extra final 110 yards
- Form F423-55
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 153
- Trainer D T Hughes
- Jockey Paul Carberry
tracked leaders, headway to join leaders 3 out, every chance on inside when blundered next, soon ridden, one pace flat
- Form 512512
- Age 11
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 146
- Trainer G A Charlton
- Jockey Jan Faltejsek
led to after 3rd, tracked leaders, lost place 13th, plugged on from 2 out, no chance with leaders
- Form 6203-92
- Age 10
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 153
- Trainer Miss R Curtis
- Jockey Nick Scholfield
prominent, lost place 4 out, ridden and kept under pressure 2 out, weakened last
- Form 4-16143
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 158
- Trainer Miss V Williams
- Jockey L Treadwell
raced wide, held up in touch, outpaced when mistake 4 out, weakened next
- Form 381-131
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 158
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey A P McCoy
held up behind in touch, headway 3 out, ridden and one pce when not much room and hampered next, weakened last
- Form 11-F443
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 155
- Trainer Miss V Williams
- Jockey Aidan Coleman
held up mid-division in touch, mistake 13th, lost place 17th, weakened 3 out
- Form 03-1012
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 157
- Trainer J Parkinson & S Smith
- Jockey Jonathan England
prominent, outpaced 4 out, weakened next, behind when mistake and unseated rider last
- Form 1111/31
- Age 9
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 170
- Trainer P Fenton
- Jockey B T O'Connell
tracked leaders, lost place and dropped towards rear when blundered and unseated rider 17th
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: £23.40Tote Place: £4.50,£3.60,£2.50
- Straight Forecast: £272.86Exacta: £358.20Trifecta: £5628.50Swingers: 1&2:£41.80 2&3:£19.40 1&3:£34.20
- Placepot: £44,616.30Pool: £1,295,966.10,21.2 winning tickets
- Quadpot: £2,700.20Pool: £62,580.81,17.15 winning tickets