Winning a gold cup would be nothing short of romantic, and hes sure to attract plenty of interest on the day. Mar 16, 2018 all the fun of the festival relive gold cup day at cheltenham. You will be able to catch all the action live on channel 4, or. Richard johnsons sole previous gold cup success was on looks like trouble in 2000. Cheltenham gold cup tips and predictions racing post experts predict the likely big players and identify the each way value in the gold cup as well as analysing the trends and predicting the winner. A sweepstake with your mates is one of the best things about the cheltenham gold cup. The betfred cheltenham gold cup is a grade 1 steeplechase the gold cup is the is the most prestigious steeplechase in the whole calendar and is run for the best steeplechasers over three miles and two and a half furlongs and is the main event of the last day of the cheltenham festival. Cheltenham gold cup 2020 news, tips, results, sweepstake. The cheltenham gold cup on display at the national sporting trophies exhibition in hutchinson. For differing reasons the race didnt take place in 1931, 1937, 1943, 1944 and 2001.
Coneygree became the first novice to win the cheltenham gold cup in. We are putting your knowledge to the test with our dedicated race quiz. Cheltenham gold cup tips cheltenham 2020 day 4 race 4. Cheltenham gold cup news, views, gossip, pictures, video. A terrific field for the 2015 gold cup, as intended bringing together the top staying chasers in britain and ireland, among them the first 5 from last year and no fewer than 7 in their first season out of novice company, though victory went to one from neither category, frontrunning coneygree rewarding his connections courage in becoming the first novice to win this great race since. Coneygree becomes first novice to win gold cup for 41 years. We have long been associated with cheltenham racecourse and sponsored the highlight of the november meeting, run as the g3 paddy power gold cup, between 2003 and 2015 inclusive. From a 1001 gold cup winner to the horse that everybody.
I have been a few times on the friday which is gold cup day and the busiest so not so comfortable for getting around,getting a drink and placing your bets but saying that there are plenty of places to do this. It was a flat race, and it was contested over 3 miles on cleeve hill, which overlooks the present venue. Mar 16, 2018 in true spirit of this years festival the 2018 timico cheltenham gold cup is as exciting as they come. Pinstickers guide to the gold cup express sport brings you the complete guide to the gold cup. Get the best available cheltenham festival odds from all online bookmakers with oddschecker, the home of betting value. The 2015 cheltenham gold cup will be run over 3 miles, 2 and a half furlongs on friday march the th, the last day of the cheltenham festival. The magners cheltenham gold cup, run over three miles and twoandahalf furlongs, has a history longer than most races at the festival. Ok, its time for the talking to stop and to back your opinions with cold, hard cash. Official tickets will go on sale in due course, please register your interest here and be the first to know when theyre on sale.
Cheltenham gold cup 2015 cheltenham festival focus. Noel fehily wasnt really sure why he did not perform better. The cheltenham festival 2015 is the biggest race meeting of the national hunt racing season. Cheltenham gold cup betting odds winner cheltenham. The cheltenham festival 2021 16 19 march cheltenham. Its not much more than two months until the tapes rise on the 2015 cheltenham festival, and so its high time. She became the first female rider to win a grade one race over jumps, with tea for two at kempton in december 2015. In 2014 road to riches won this race and then went on to finish third at cheltenham, don poli did the same the year after in 2015. Experience world class racing, shopping, and entertainment. Coneygree celebrates sensational win by eating out of trophy. Paul townend, in winning the cheltenham gold cup on al boum photo, repaid the faith of willie mullins and the owners after taking the wrong course when set to win a punchestown race last april. Browse the independents complete collection of articles and commentary on cheltenham gold cup. Cheltenham gold cup 2020 the cheltenham gold cup is the most prestigious prize in steeplechasing and the feature race of the cheltenham festival.
It as slowly got bigger and more glamorous each year. Cheltenham gold cup latest news, breaking stories and. Cheltenham gold cup day 2020 returns friday march. Pages in category cheltenham gold cup the following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. Royal ascot pinstickers guide to the gold cup racing. Weights fiveyearolds carry 11st 8lb, horses over six carry 2lb more and there is a mares allowance of 7lb. Coneygree became the first novice to win the cheltenham gold cup since 1974 on only his fourth race over hurdles. Download free cheltenham gold cup kit for todays big race the cheltenham gold cup takes place on friday so download our. Here are the cheltenham gold cup trainer statistics over the last 20 renewals for trainers who have entries in the 2020 renewal, those not listed have not had a runner. Ap mccoy has gods of cotswolds on his side tony mccoy can target cheltenham festival blue riband event on carlingford lough with. Coneygree wins cheltenham gold cup cheltenham 2015. The cheltenham festival gold cup day friday 19 march 2021.
Cheltenham course chief explains why the festival wont be. Come back to cheltenham tips 2015 each day of the festival, for my best bets, and the reasoning behind them. Racecourse manager ian renton and has told talksport the festival has worked closely w. The market is headed by last years winner al boum photo, a faller at the 2018 festival in the rsa chase. Gold cup trends cheltenham 2015 boylesports betting. The 2015 cheltenham gold cup known as the betfred gold cup for sponsorship reasons was the 87th annual running of the cheltenham gold cup horse race and was held at cheltenham racecourse on friday march 2015. The cheltenham gold cup takes place on friday so download our free sweepstake kit to enjoy with your friends, families and coworkers. For those not fortunate enough to attend the live events theres always the appeal of taking part in a little gambling action. Mar 15, 2019 todays cheltenham festival full results. Name all the winners of the legendary annual showpiece of the greatest show on turf. Rugby world cup 2015 betting news boylesports betting. Sponsor the foxhunters steeple chase at cheltenham festival. Racegoers place bets at cheltenham racecourse on the first day of the cheltenham festival.
The novice in question, on this occasion, was coneygree, an 8yearold gelding bred by the late john oaksey and trained by his soninlaw mark bradstock at lettcombe bassett. Each event brings with it some spectacular sights as well as some dramatic action on the racecourses themselves. Find out who nick is backing in the cheltenham gold cup on friday. Paisley park is in action tomorrow at cheltenham, festival trials day, in the g2 cleeve hurdle. Ascot download the racing app to watch the full video of how mick fitzgerald sees the 2015 ladbroke hurdle being run. Photo has the boum factor to create history for mullins in g1 magners cheltenham gold cup march 2020 monkfish is the catch of the day in g1 albert bartlett novices hurdle. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. I think the gold cup picture looks as much as it did before christmas. Find out which horse, jockey and trainer won at the cheltenham festival. Gold cup day cheltenham festival 2015 gold cup day. A good case could be made for a lot of these, but i am letting my heart rule my head and taking cue card. Cheltenham in march is the focal point for all those interested in the very finest jump racing and more than 200,000 racegoers will attend the festival, while millions more in britain, ireland and further afield will keep up to date with what is going on by watching television, listening to the radio or checking online.
The most successful current jockeys are barry geraghty, tony mccoy, and ruby walsh with two wins each. The first horse race known as the cheltenham gold cup took place in july 1819. Find the perfect cheltenham festival gold cup stock photo. Gold cup jockey lizzie kelly on being accepted in racing. Mar 17, 2017 sizing john, ridden by robbie power, has won the cheltenham gold cup ahead of minella rocco and native river.
Prior to bobs worths win, the previous thirteen winners ran in the king george or. Read our 2015 cheltenham festival tips and take a look at the essential guide and best bets on fridays gold cup race card. The 2015 cheltenham festival is over and its been one hell of a week. And now you can download a kit for the big race on. Who knows, one day you might stumble upon nortons coin, the 1001 shot that won the gold cup in 1990. Cheltenham festival tickets cheltenham festival hear the cheltenham roar in 2015.
A terrific field for the 2015 gold cup, as intended bringing together the top staying chasers in britain and ireland, among them the first 5 from last year and no fewer than 7 in their first season out of novice company, though victory went to one from neither category, frontrunning coneygree rewarding his connections courage in becoming the first novice to win this great race since 1974. The magners cheltenham gold cup cheltenham festival. Hes more than atoned for that since, winning a pair of grade 1 races, latterly last years gold cup. The cheltenham festival gets underway on tuesday in one of the biggest horse racing events in the world, with 28 races spread over four days culminating in the famous gold cup.
Ages horses aged five or over can compete in the cheltenham gold cup. All the latest breaking news on cheltenham gold cup. Cheltenham gold cup 2015 september 4, 2017 no comments. Coneygree became the first novice to strike for 41 years when making most of the running in the betfred cheltenham. The crowd will roar and the horses will be off at 15. The cheltenham gold cup is a race that everybody wants cheltenham betting tips for, but how much do you actually know about the big race. The 71 winner, trained by jessica harrington, surged to victory by two and three. Cheltenham gold cup stock pictures, royaltyfree photos. Download the talksport app now the best way to listen live.
Quite simply the big one, the 2015 cheltenham gold cup staged over 3m2f is a race punters look forward to all year as it provides seven adrenalinfuelled minutes of sheer excitement on every occasion, while in the process throwing up juicy winners at 71, 81 and 201 since 2010. Gold cup day cheltenham festival, cheltenham traveller. The race takes place each year during the cheltenham festival in march. Race type the cheltenham gold cup is a grade 1 chase and is open to horses aged five or over with an official bha rating of or higher. Wales kicked off in pool a by running in eight tries against uruguay, then mounted a stirring late comeback to clinch a twopoint victory over. The cheltenham gold cup and the grand national are without a doubt the two biggest dates in the british racing calendar. The 2015 cheltenham gold cup, sponsored by betfred, featured 16 runners and had the distinction of being the first to be won by a novice since captain christy in 1974. The inaugural winner, spectre, won a prize of 100 guineas for his owner mr bodenham. Native river won a thrilling cheltenham gold cup after an epic duel with might bite.
Martello tower ridden by adrian heskin after winning the albert bartlett novices hurdle on gold cup day during the cheltenham festival at cheltenham racecourse. Henderson says santini is ready for gold cup date with destiny. Gold cup day cheltenham festival 2015 heart gloucestershire. Cheltenham gold cup cheltenham gold cup 2019 pinsticker guide. Whilst we are on the subject of cheltenham legends, heres the statue of triple gold cup winner arkle. The betfred cheltenham gold cup is a grade 1 steeplechase the gold cup is the is the. However, i remember golden horn in particular for a remarkable eightrace year in 2015, brilliantly guided by trainer john gosden and team. Cheltenham festival 2015, day four latest tips, news updates, live race. All your winners from cheltenham on gold cup day live on itv all the latest results from cheltenham on day four of the festival as the magners gold cup. I have been going to the cheltenham festival ever year since 1996. The festival 2015, cheltenham racenews racecourse service gold cup day, friday, march beaten horses in the betfred gold cup paul nicholls, trainer of the 31 betfred cheltenham gold cup favourite silviniaco conti who finished seventh, said. In 20 this race produced the gold cup winner in the form of lord windermere.
Coneygrees fairytale gold cup win eclipses farewells for tony mccoy. Graphic news search for sport horseracing infographics. The cheltenham festival is one of the most prestigious events on the 2020 racing calendar and the biggest race of them all takes place at 3. The 2018 cheltenham gold cup looked one of the most open for many years, with the long time antepost favourite might bite proving easy to back on the day as the deep ground threatened to sap his untested stamina over 3m2f up the hill. Al boum photo wins gold cup for second straight year cheltenham festival 2020 is set for an actionpacked gold cup day. Gold cup day cheltenham festival 2015 boxer george makes its way back from the gallops on gold cup day during the cheltenham festival at cheltenham racecourse. Cheltenham gold cup news, views, gossip, pictures, video irish. The cheltenham gold cup was first run as a jumps race on 12 march 1924. Full list of runners, odds, tips and rider colours all 16 horses listed to give you the best knowledge to bet on the big cheltenham. Betting on a horse because you like the name isnt always the worst course of action. Coneygree won the 2015 gold cup as a novice but has raced just twice since due to injury. Before this i was having a brilliant day, but this is the icing on the cake.
The gold cup is the gold cup, and sure, well wait 12 months for another one. Al boum photo made it backtoback gold cups at cheltenham festival. Find highquality cheltenham gold cup stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. The 2015 cheltenham gold cup was the 87th annual running of the cheltenham gold cup horse race and was held at cheltenham racecourse on friday. The most prestigious race of the annual cheltenham festival. Al boum photo became the first horse to win backtoback gold cups at cheltenham since the great best mate 16 years ago as willie mullins put a.
Friday th march is gold cup day at the festival, with attendance reaching full capacity of 70,000 and terrestrial viewing figures reaching 4. The cheltenham gold cup vs the grand national in 2015. Coneygree is this years betfred cheltenham gold cup champion and the first novice to be crowned winner in 41 years. The race was won by coneygree with a winning margin of a length and a half at the line. The two favourites in the betting giving punters plenty of value for their money in a. Result for coral cup 2015 at the cheltenham festival. Easily attracting over 200,000 spectators each year, few events make for a finer spectacle than this prestigious fourday racing meet thatll see the finest thoroughbreds in britain and ireland take to the chase in 27 actionpacked races. Or download the free app search telegraph fantasy racing in.
You can get exclusive offers and expert tips, study form, place bets easily and watch live racing. And although i am a massive horseracing fan this is a must do event. The 71 shot looked to have missed his chance racing for the line, but experienced counted for nothing as coneygree found a. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. An excellent race to keep an eye out for those cheltenham gold cup chances. Sara bradstock says fairy tales do happen after coneygrees brilliant frontrunning victory in the betfred cheltenham gold cup, sara bradstock, wife of trainer mark and daughter of coneygrees breeder, the late lord oaksey, said. Former champion coneygree will not run in the cheltenham gold cup on 17 march due to a niggling injury. Sizing john, ridden by robbie power, wins the cheltenham gold cup. The cheltenham gold cup is a grade 1 national hunt horse race run on the new course at. Home of the cheltenham festival, including gold cup day. The crown jewel of the cheltenham festival, the gold cup is raced over the 3m 2f distance. Mar 14, 2014 in one of the most interesting gold cup s in years, davey russell and lord windermere stay on to pip on his own at the post at cheltenham festival on the final day.
Gordon elliott won the gold cup with his firstever runner in 2016 and with his powerful connections looks sure to add to this win in the next few years. Mar 12, 2015 when is the cheltenham gold cup and where can i see it. Coneygree became the first novice to win the cheltenham gold cup in 41 years after making nearly all the running under. Run over 3m 2f and 70y, the cheltenham gold cup is a grade 1 national hunt race, and is arguably the most prestigious race of the entire cheltenham festival. Experience worldclass racing, shopping, and entertainment. The cheltenham gold cup is the marquee race of the cheltenham festival, and the highlight of many racing fans calendars.