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Cheltenham is an undulating jumps course in Gloucestershire with three tracks: the left-handed Old and New courses and a twisting cross-country course. The Cheltenham guide refreshes after every meeting with favourites, trainers, jockeys and course specialists, and adds the next card once declared.
Last meeting 13 March 2026: 7 winners. Next meeting not yet declared; last year the next meeting after this date was on 24 October 2025 · Results to 13 March 2026 · Refreshed 17 October 2026
Favourites' win rate since 2016
31.9%
Races since 2016
1,045
Course specialists in training
50
31.9%

Favourites won 31.9% of 1,045 races at Cheltenham from 2016 to 2026.Sample: 1,045 races · Window: 2016 to 13 March 2026 · Source: RaceWatch results database (GB and IRE results; figures on this page from 2016), course records, RaceWatch racecards and race calendar

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Cheltenham at a glance by season

Jumps2025/26971,17012.1021.6%
Jumps2024/251101,21711.1038.2%
Jumps2023/241101,22411.1041.8%
Jumps2022/231041,22411.8027.9%
Jumps2021/221111,16910.5041.4%
Jumps2020/219097110.8022.2%
Jumps2019/20921,09211.9034.8%
Jumps2018/191101,33212.1030.0%
Jumps2017/181091,29511.9032.1%
Jumps2016/171121,34312.0025.9%

Jumps seasons run May to April (2026/27 = May 2026 to date) Flat seasons are calendar years. Fav win % = races won by the favourite (joint favourites included).

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How favourites fare at Cheltenham

Chase32.3%52617054.3%Jumps
Hurdle32.3%46114952.6%Jumps
Jumps non-handicaps38.2%55321160.3%Jumps
Jumps handicaps24.8%49212246.5%Jumps
Jumps all races31.9%1,04533353.5%Jumps

Seasons 2016 to date. Groups with fewer than 100 favourites are hidden.

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Top trainers at Cheltenham (five seasons and current)

1Willie Mullins4812.3%39126.3%Jumps
2Dan Skelton4214.4%29133.7%Jumps
3Nicky Henderson3414.7%23135.9%Jumps
4Henry de Bromhead2112.3%17129.2%Jumps
5Paul Nicholls2110.3%20427.9%Jumps
6Fergal O'Brien2011.3%17726.6%Jumps
7Gordon Elliott205.7%35021.7%Jumps
8Nigel Twiston-Davies1911.9%16025.6%Jumps
9Gavin Cromwell1714.4%11836.4%Jumps
10Venetia Williams108.8%11421.1%Jumps
11Evan Williams816.7%4825.0%Jumps
12Henry Daly815.4%5226.9%Jumps
13John C McConnell810.4%7723.4%Jumps
14Ben Pauling85.6%14318.9%Jumps
15Martin Keighley79.5%7420.3%Jumps
16Joe Tizzard78.1%8629.1%Jumps
17Olly Murphy77.4%9525.3%Jumps
18Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero618.8%3240.6%Jumps
19James Owen614.3%4240.5%Jumps
20Chris Gordon612.5%4827.1%Jumps
21Joseph Patrick O'Brien69.7%6216.1%Jumps
22Kim Bailey516.1%3129.0%Jumps
23Lucinda Russell512.2%4122.0%Jumps
24Harry Fry510.9%4634.8%Jumps
25Emma Lavelle510.9%4623.9%Jumps

Jumps 2021/22 to date, Flat 2021 to date. Min 30 runs at the course, top 25 per code by wins.

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Top jockeys at Cheltenham (five seasons and current)

1Harry Skelton3817.4%21937.9%Jumps
2Sam Twiston-Davies2913.4%21728.6%Jumps
3Harry Cobden2913.4%21730.9%Jumps
4Paul Townend2629.2%8944.9%Jumps
5Nico de Boinville2516.8%14938.3%Jumps
6Sean Bowen209.8%20427.0%Jumps
7Rachael Blackmore1317.8%7332.9%Jumps
8Jonathan Burke1310.3%12626.2%Jumps
9James Bowen1116.7%6634.8%Jumps
10Mark Walsh1116.4%6737.3%Jumps
11Keith Donoghue1113.6%8135.8%Jumps
12Charlie Deutsch109.3%10825.0%Jumps
13Paddy Brennan912.5%7226.4%Jumps
14Jonjo O'Neill Jr87.5%10721.5%Jumps
15Mr P W Mullins711.9%5927.1%Jumps
16Ben Jones78.8%8022.5%Jumps
17Darragh O'Keeffe78.3%8426.2%Jumps
18Jack Kennedy77.8%9031.1%Jumps
19Gavin Sheehan77.4%9523.2%Jumps
20Miss Gina Andrews614.0%4332.6%Jumps
21Adam Wedge610.9%5516.4%Jumps
22Kielan Woods610.7%5621.4%Jumps
23Tom Cannon68.2%7327.4%Jumps
24Brendan Powell65.7%10525.7%Jumps
25Derek Fox516.1%3132.3%Jumps

Jumps 2021/22 to date, Flat 2021 to date. Min 30 rides at the course, top 25 per code by wins.

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Cheltenham course specialists still in training

Lossiemouth (FR) silksLossiemouth (FR)55100.0%10 Mar 26Willie Mullins1 May 26Jumps
Bob Olinger (IRE) silksBob Olinger (IRE)4580.0%13 Mar 25Henry de Bromhead30 Apr 26Jumps
Does He Know (GB) silksDoes He Know (GB)41136.4%13 Nov 22Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls1 Jan 26Jumps
Faivoir (FR) silksFaivoir (FR)3742.9%17 Mar 23Dan Skelton11 Oct 26Jumps
The Real Whacker (IRE) silksThe Real Whacker (IRE)3933.3%15 Mar 23Patrick Neville23 Sep 26Jumps
Constitution Hill (GB) silksConstitution Hill (GB)3475.0%25 Jan 25Nicky Henderson5 Sep 26Jumps
Peaky Boy (IRE) silksPeaky Boy (IRE)3560.0%17 Nov 24Jonjo & A.J. O'Neill18 Jul 26Jumps
Wodhooh (FR) silksWodhooh (FR)33100.0%12 Mar 26Gordon Elliott2 May 26Jumps
Golden Ace (GB) silksGolden Ace (GB)3560.0%11 Mar 25Jeremy Scott1 May 26Jumps
Protektorat (FR) silksProtektorat (FR)31520.0%14 Mar 24Dan Skelton9 Apr 26Jumps
L'Homme Presse (FR) silksL'Homme Presse (FR)3742.9%25 Jan 25Venetia Williams13 Mar 26Jumps
Envoi Allen (FR) silksEnvoi Allen (FR)3837.5%16 Mar 23Henry de Bromhead13 Mar 26Jumps
Ma Shantou (IRE) silksMa Shantou (IRE)3560.0%24 Jan 26Emma Lavelle12 Mar 26Jumps
Stumptown (IRE) silksStumptown (IRE)3742.9%12 Mar 25Gavin Cromwell11 Mar 26Jumps
Hyland (FR) silksHyland (FR)3650.0%15 Nov 24Nicky Henderson10 Mar 26Jumps
Galopin Des Champs (FR) silksGalopin Des Champs (FR)3560.0%15 Mar 24Willie Mullins2 Feb 26Jumps
Flooring Porter (IRE) silksFlooring Porter (IRE)3650.0%28 Oct 23Gavin Cromwell24 Jan 26Jumps
Fortune De Mer (IRE) silksFortune De Mer (IRE)3560.0%12 Dec 25Dan Skelton12 Dec 25Jumps
Guard Your Dreams (GB) silksGuard Your Dreams (GB)21216.7%11 Dec 21Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies14 Oct 26Jumps
Potters Charm (IRE) silksPotters Charm (IRE)2450.0%15 Nov 24Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies12 Oct 26Jumps
Burdett Road (GB) silksBurdett Road (GB)2540.0%17 Nov 24James Owen24 Sep 26Jumps
Banbridge (IRE) silksBanbridge (IRE)2540.0%12 Nov 22Joseph Patrick O'Brien1 Sep 26Jumps
Final Orders (GB) silksFinal Orders (GB)2633.3%11 Mar 26Gavin Cromwell26 Aug 26Jumps
Jazzy Matty (FR) silksJazzy Matty (FR)2540.0%12 Mar 25Cian Collins22 Aug 26Jumps
Encanto Bruno (IRE) silksEncanto Bruno (IRE)2366.7%27 Oct 23John C McConnell4 Jul 26Jumps
Calico (GER) silksCalico (GER)2825.0%24 Oct 25Dan Skelton16 May 26Jumps
Lively Citizen (IRE) silksLively Citizen (IRE)2825.0%10 Dec 21D. J. Jeffreys15 May 26Jumps
Dinoblue (FR) silksDinoblue (FR)2540.0%13 Mar 26Willie Mullins1 May 26Jumps
Gaelic Warrior (GER) silksGaelic Warrior (GER)2450.0%13 Mar 26Willie Mullins29 Apr 26Jumps
Fact To File (FR) silksFact To File (FR)2366.7%13 Mar 25Willie Mullins29 Apr 26Jumps
Inothewayurthinkin (IRE) silksInothewayurthinkin (IRE)2366.7%14 Mar 25Gavin Cromwell29 Apr 26Jumps
Marine Nationale (IRE) silksMarine Nationale (IRE)22100.0%12 Mar 25Barry Connell28 Apr 26Jumps
Energumene (FR) silksEnergumene (FR)2450.0%15 Mar 23Willie Mullins28 Apr 26Jumps
Doyen Quest (IRE) silksDoyen Quest (IRE)2633.3%16 Nov 24Dan Skelton25 Apr 26Jumps
Ask Brewster (IRE) silksAsk Brewster (IRE)22100.0%12 Mar 26Mrs C. Williams25 Apr 26Jumps
Manothepeople (IRE) silksManothepeople (IRE)2540.0%16 Apr 25Fergal O'Brien24 Apr 26Jumps
Panic Attack (IRE) silksPanic Attack (IRE)2825.0%15 Nov 25Dan Skelton22 Apr 26Jumps
Matata (IRE) silksMatata (IRE)2825.0%1 Jan 26Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies18 Apr 26Jumps
Il Ridoto (FR) silksIl Ridoto (FR)21910.5%16 Nov 24Paul Nicholls17 Apr 26Jumps
Triple Trade (GB) silksTriple Trade (GB)2825.0%16 Nov 25Joe Tizzard15 Apr 26Jumps
Queens Gamble (IRE) silksQueens Gamble (IRE)2450.0%12 Nov 22Harry Derham12 Apr 26Jumps
Haiti Couleurs (FR) silksHaiti Couleurs (FR)2366.7%11 Mar 25Rebecca Curtis11 Apr 26Jumps
Jagwar (FR) silksJagwar (FR)2540.0%13 Mar 25Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero11 Apr 26Jumps
Air Of Entitlement (IRE) silksAir Of Entitlement (IRE)22100.0%13 Mar 26Henry de Bromhead11 Apr 26Jumps
Madara (FR) silksMadara (FR)2728.6%10 Mar 26Dan Skelton10 Apr 26Jumps
Eldorado Allen (FR) silksEldorado Allen (FR)2922.2%14 Nov 25Joe Tizzard10 Apr 26Jumps
L'Eau du Sud (FR) silksL'Eau du Sud (FR)2633.3%14 Nov 25Dan Skelton10 Apr 26Jumps
Jango Baie (FR) silksJango Baie (FR)2366.7%11 Mar 25Nicky Henderson9 Apr 26Jumps
Barton Snow (IRE) silksBarton Snow (IRE)22100.0%13 Mar 26J J O'Shea9 Apr 26Jumps
Fairly Famous (IRE) silksFairly Famous (IRE)2450.0%3 May 24Mrs G Andrews9 Apr 26Jumps

Horses with 2 or more wins at the course since May 2014 that have run anywhere in the last 365 days. Trainer is the trainer at the latest run.

Going profile at Cheltenham

JumpsGood41439.6%10.6034.1%
JumpsGood to soft or yielding23122.1%12.4028.6%
JumpsSoft35534.0%12.1030.7%
JumpsHeavy444.2%10.8036.4%

Seasons 2016 to date. Going grouped into bands; bands with fewer than 100 runners hidden.

Distance profile at Cheltenham

JumpsHurdle3m10412.5026.9%13 Mar 26
JumpsHurdle2m1f9811.9033.7%13 Mar 26
JumpsChase2m4½f9810.6028.6%12 Mar 26
JumpsHurdle2m½f9612.0027.1%16 Nov 25
JumpsHurdle2m4½f7810.8038.5%12 Mar 26
JumpsChase2m727.9047.2%16 Nov 25
JumpsHurdle2m5f5814.1036.2%15 Nov 25
JumpsChase3m1½f486.9033.3%24 Jan 26
JumpsChase3m1f4015.8015.0%15 Nov 25
JumpsNH Flat (bumper)2m½f3913.9023.1%16 Nov 25
JumpsChase2m4f389.7026.3%16 Nov 25
JumpsChase3m2f3812.8018.4%2 May 25
JumpsChase2m½f358.9048.6%13 Dec 25
JumpsChase3m2½f3513.6037.1%12 Mar 26
JumpsChase3m½f276.4051.9%12 Mar 25
JumpsChase3m6f2612.1034.6%11 Mar 25
JumpsChase2m5f2510.9024.0%4 May 18
JumpsHurdle2m4f1911.2036.8%24 Oct 25
JumpsNH Flat (bumper)2m1f1114.6018.2%1 Jan 26
JumpsChase3m3½f1010.2010.0%16 Nov 25
JumpsChase4m½f915.1011.1%2 May 25

Seasons 2016 to date, advertised distance rounded to the nearest half furlong. Min 100 runners.

Run style at Cheltenham

Led17.8%618110Jumps
Prominent11.0%3,564391Jumps
Midfield5.9%1,57192Jumps
Held up5.1%2,292118Jumps

Run style read from the in-running race comment, races 2019 to 2025. Min 100 runs.

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Cheltenham course records

2m3,498Chase3:48.60Sceau Royal (FR) silksSceau Royal (FR)18 Nov 18GoodAlan King
2m½f3,582Chase4:00.40Monsieur Gibraltar (FR) silksMonsieur Gibraltar (FR)4 May 18GoodMrs Rose Loxton
2m4f4,444Chase4:48.89Lisnamult Lad (IRE) silksLisnamult Lad (IRE)26 Oct 24GoodIan Patrick Donoghue
2m4½f4,526Chase5:05.64Dinoblue (FR) silksDinoblue (FR)14 Mar 25Good To SoftWillie Mullins
2m5f4,566Chase5:08.90Road To Respect (IRE) silksRoad To Respect (IRE)16 Mar 17GoodNoel Meade
3m½f5,360Chase6:08.10Ibis Du Rheu (FR) silksIbis Du Rheu (FR)17 Nov 18GoodPaul Nicholls
3m1f5,500Chase6:15.46Definite Plan (IRE) silksDefinite Plan (IRE)23 Oct 21GoodGordon Elliott
3m1½f5,555Chase6:25.30The Worlds End (IRE) silksThe Worlds End (IRE)14 Dec 18GoodTom George
3m2f5,720Chase6:35.80Cogry (GB) silksCogry (GB)14 Dec 18GoodNigel Twiston-Davies
3m2½f5,790Chase6:36.10Sizing John (GB) silksSizing John (GB)17 Mar 17GoodMrs John Harrington
3m3½f6,010Chase6:49.10Rock The Kasbah (IRE) silksRock The Kasbah (IRE)17 Nov 18GoodPhilip Hobbs
3m4f6,181Chase7:14.80Doing Fine (IRE) silksDoing Fine (IRE)19 Apr 17GoodNeil Mulholland
3m5½f6,436Chase7:53.39Final Orders (GB) silksFinal Orders (GB)11 Mar 26Good To SoftGavin Cromwell
3m6f6,581Chase7:37.80Stattler (IRE) silksStattler (IRE)15 Mar 22Good To SoftWillie Mullins
3m7½f6,967Chase8:42.32Le Breuil (FR) silksLe Breuil (FR)12 Mar 19SoftBen Pauling
4m6,990Chase8:22.50Tiger Roll (IRE) silksTiger Roll (IRE)14 Mar 17Good To SoftGordon Elliott
4m½f7,160Chase8:25.00Excitable Island (IRE) silksExcitable Island (IRE)4 May 18GoodN W Padfield
2m½f3,607Hurdle3:44.35Constitution Hill (GB) silksConstitution Hill (GB)15 Mar 22Good To SoftNicky Henderson
2m4f4,380Hurdle4:41.51Guard Your Dreams (GB) silksGuard Your Dreams (GB)22 Oct 21GoodNigel Twiston-Davies
2m4½f4,456Hurdle4:48.80William Henry (IRE) silksWilliam Henry (IRE)19 Apr 17GoodNicky Henderson
2m5f4,620Hurdle4:59.40First Assignment (IRE) silksFirst Assignment (IRE)26 Oct 18GoodIan Williams
3m5,268Hurdle5:46.59Kansas City Chief (IRE) silksKansas City Chief (IRE)23 Oct 21GoodNeil Mulholland
3m1½f5,566Hurdle6:49.30Thomas Campbell (GB) silksThomas Campbell (GB)18 Nov 17SoftNicky Henderson
1m6f3,069NH Flat3:23.20Glory And Fortune (IRE) silksGlory And Fortune (IRE)1 Jan 19Good To SoftTom Lacey
2m1f3,699NH Flat3:55.90Hawthorn Cottage (IRE) silksHawthorn Cottage (IRE)19 Apr 18GoodAmy Murphy

Fastest recorded winning time for each race type and trip (to the nearest half furlong) in the RaceWatch results database. Where rail movements change the exact yardage, the quickest run per yard is shown with its measured distance.

Pattern and graded races run at Cheltenham in the last 12 months

14 Mar 25MarchBoodles Cheltenham Gold Cup ChaseGrade 1Jumps3m2½fInothewayurthinkin (IRE) silksInothewayurthinkin (IRE)Gavin CromwellMark Walsh15/29
14 Mar 25MarchAlbert Bartlett Novices' HurdleGrade 1Jumps3mJasmin De Vaux (FR) silksJasmin De Vaux (FR)Willie MullinsPaul Townend6/120
14 Mar 25MarchJCB Triumph HurdleGrade 1Jumps2m1fPoniros (GB) silksPoniros (GB)Willie MullinsJonjo O'Neill Jr100/117
10 Mar 26MarchSky Bet Supreme Novices' HurdleGrade 1Jumps2m½fOld Park Star (IRE) silksOld Park Star (IRE)Nicky HendersonNico de Boinville15/8F11
10 Mar 26MarchSinger Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' ChaseGrade 1Jumps2mKargese (FR) silksKargese (FR)Willie MullinsDanny Mullins7/16
10 Mar 26MarchUnibet Champion Hurdle Challenge TrophyGrade 1Jumps2m½fLossiemouth (FR) silksLossiemouth (FR)Willie MullinsPaul Townend7/5F9
11 Mar 26MarchBetMGM Queen Mother Champion ChaseGrade 1Jumps2mIl Etait Temps (FR) silksIl Etait Temps (FR)Willie MullinsPaul Townend5/210
11 Mar 26MarchTurners Novices' HurdleGrade 1Jumps2m5fKing Rasko Grey (FR) silksKing Rasko Grey (FR)Willie MullinsPaul Townend11/121
11 Mar 26MarchBrown Advisory Novices' ChaseGrade 1Jumps3m1fKitzbuhel (FR) silksKitzbuhel (FR)Willie MullinsHarry Cobden11/114
11 Mar 26MarchWeatherbys Champion Bumper (In Memory Of Sir Johnny Weatherby)Grade 1Jumps2m½fThe Mourne Rambler (IRE) silksThe Mourne Rambler (IRE)Noel MeadeColin Keane15/221
12 Mar 26MarchClose Brothers Mares' HurdleGrade 1Jumps2m4½fWodhooh (FR) silksWodhooh (FR)Gordon ElliottJack Kennedy5/6F7
12 Mar 26MarchPaddy Power Stayers' HurdleGrade 1Jumps3mHome By The Lee (IRE) silksHome By The Lee (IRE)Joseph Patrick O'BrienJ J Slevin33/110
12 Mar 26MarchRyanair ChaseGrade 1Jumps2m4½fHeart Wood (FR) silksHeart Wood (FR)Henry de BromheadDarragh O'Keeffe9/27
13 Mar 26MarchAlbert Bartlett Novices' HurdleGrade 1Jumps3mJohnny's Jury (IRE) silksJohnny's Jury (IRE)Jamie SnowdenGavin Sheehan20/122
13 Mar 26MarchJCB Triumph HurdleGrade 1Jumps2m1fApolon De Charnie (FR) silksApolon De Charnie (FR)Willie MullinsMr P W Mullins50/120
13 Mar 26MarchBoodles Cheltenham Gold Cup ChaseGrade 1Jumps3m2½fGaelic Warrior (GER) silksGaelic Warrior (GER)Willie MullinsPaul Townend11/4J10
14 Mar 25MarchMrs Paddy Power Mares' ChaseGrade 2Jumps2m4½fDinoblue (FR) silksDinoblue (FR)Willie MullinsMark Walsh6/4F9
16 Apr 25AprilMatt Hampson Foundation Silver Trophy Handicap ChaseGrade 2Jumps2m4½fRiskintheground (IRE) silksRiskintheground (IRE)Dan SkeltonHarry Skelton15/210
24 Oct 25OctoberOddschecker Novices' HurdleGrade 2Jumps2m½fFortune De Mer (IRE) silksFortune De Mer (IRE)Dan SkeltonHarry Skelton14/112
14 Nov 25NovemberShloer ChaseGrade 2Jumps2mL'Eau du Sud (FR) silksL'Eau du Sud (FR)Dan SkeltonHarry Skelton100/306
14 Nov 25NovemberAlbert Bartlett Novices' HurdleGrade 2Jumps2m5fNo Drama This End (IRE) silksNo Drama This End (IRE)Paul NichollsHarry Cobden5/19
15 Nov 25NovemberPaddy Power Arkle Challenge Trophy Trial Novices' ChaseGrade 2Jumps2mJuly Flower (FR) silksJuly Flower (FR)Henry de BromheadDarragh O'Keeffe6/5F6
15 Nov 25NovemberJCB Triumph Trial Juvenile HurdleGrade 2Jumps2m½fOne Horse Town (IRE) silksOne Horse Town (IRE)Harry DerhamPaul O'Brien100/308
13 Dec 25DecemberAlbert Bartlett Novices' HurdleGrade 2Jumps3mCarlenrig (IRE) silksCarlenrig (IRE)Dan SkeltonHarry Skelton4/17
1 Jan 26JanuaryDornan Engineering Relkeel HurdleGrade 2Jumps2m4½fKabral Du Mathan (FR) silksKabral Du Mathan (FR)Dan SkeltonHarry Skelton8/15F6
24 Jan 26JanuaryPertemps Network Cleeve HurdleGrade 2Jumps3mMa Shantou (IRE) silksMa Shantou (IRE)Emma LavelleBen Jones5/26
24 Jan 26JanuaryBetfair Cotswold ChaseGrade 2Jumps3m1½fSpillane's Tower (IRE) silksSpillane's Tower (IRE)James Joseph ManganJack Kennedy11/44
24 Jan 26JanuaryJCB Triumph Trial Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2)Grade 2Jumps2m1fMaestro Conti (FR) silksMaestro Conti (FR)Dan SkeltonHarry Skelton5/210
24 Jan 26JanuaryAIS Novices' HurdleGrade 2Jumps2m4½fKripticjim (FR) silksKripticjim (FR)Joe TizzardBrendan Powell14/17
24 Jan 26JanuaryUnibet HurdleGrade 2Jumps2m1fThe New Lion (GB) silksThe New Lion (GB)Dan SkeltonHarry Skelton9/44
12 Mar 26MarchRyanair Mares' Novices' HurdleGrade 2Jumps2m1fWhite Noise (IRE) silksWhite Noise (IRE)Kim Bailey & Mat NichollsTom Bellamy40/122
12 Mar 26MarchJack Richards Novices' Limited Handicap ChaseGrade 2Jumps2m4½fMeetmebythesea (IRE) silksMeetmebythesea (IRE)Ben PaulingBen Jones9/118
13 Mar 26MarchMrs Paddy Power Mares' ChaseGrade 2Jumps2m4½fDinoblue (FR) silksDinoblue (FR)Willie MullinsMark Walsh11/8F8
17 Apr 25AprilChanging Young Lives At Jamie's Farm Mares' Novices' HurdleListedJumps2m4½fJubilee Alpha (IRE) silksJubilee Alpha (IRE)Paul NichollsHarry Cobden4/110
14 Nov 25NovemberSun's "Save Our Bets" Novices' ChaseListedJumps3m1fWade Out (IRE) silksWade Out (IRE)Olly MurphySean Bowen9/45
15 Nov 25NovemberCheltenham Guardians Safeguarding Team Mares' Open National Hunt Flat RaceListedJumps2m½fCelestial Tune (IRE) silksCelestial Tune (IRE)Thomas CooperSean Bowen9/4F12
16 Nov 25NovemberThree Counties Christmas Open National Hunt Flat RaceListedJumps2m½fSaint Clovis (FR) silksSaint Clovis (FR)Thomas CooperHarry Cobden12/113
1 Jan 26January18-24 Get Your Racepass 'Junior' National Hunt Flat Race (Standard Open NH Fl…ListedJumps2m1fSolly's Gold (IRE) silksSolly's Gold (IRE)James OwenSean Bowen9/4F16

Group, Grade and Listed races in the 12 months to 13 March 2026, with the latest winner.

Latest Cheltenham winners (13 March 2026)

Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup ChaseJumps3m2½fGood To SoftGaelic Warrior (GER) silksGaelic Warrior (GER)11/4JWillie MullinsPaul Townend10
Mrs Paddy Power Mares' ChaseJumps2m4½fGood To SoftDinoblue (FR) silksDinoblue (FR)11/8FWillie MullinsMark Walsh8
Princess Royal Challenge Cup Open Hunters' ChaseJumps3m2½fGood To SoftBarton Snow (IRE) silksBarton Snow (IRE)9/2J J O'SheaMr Henry Crow23
William Hill County Handicap HurdleJumps2m1fSoftWilful (IRE) silksWilful (IRE)14/1Jonjo & A.J. O'NeillJonjo O'Neill Jr23
Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap HurdleJumps2m4½fSoftAir Of Entitlement (IRE) silksAir Of Entitlement (IRE)10/1Henry de BromheadPatrick M O'Brien24
Albert Bartlett Novices' HurdleJumps3mSoftJohnny's Jury (IRE) silksJohnny's Jury (IRE)20/1Jamie SnowdenGavin Sheehan22
JCB Triumph HurdleJumps2m1fSoftApolon De Charnie (FR) silksApolon De Charnie (FR)50/1Willie MullinsMr P W Mullins20

Winners at the most recent meeting in the results database.

Black-type races coming up at Cheltenham

14 Nov 26Albert Bartlett Novices' HurdleGrade 2Jumps2m5fExpected-
14 Nov 26Sun's "Save Our Bets" Novices' ChaseListedJumps3m1½fExpected-
13 Dec 26Albert Bartlett Novices' HurdleGrade 2Jumps3mExpected-
24 Jan 27Unibet HurdleGrade 2Jumps2m1fExpected-
24 Jan 27Pertemps Network Cleeve HurdleGrade 2Jumps3mExpected-
24 Jan 27Betfair Cotswold ChaseGrade 2Jumps3m1½fExpected-

Group, Grade and Listed races scheduled at the course in the next 120 days (race calendar).

Cheltenham meetings in the same weeks last year

24 Oct 25FridayJumps7Friday 23 October
25 Oct 25SaturdayJumps7Saturday 24 October
14 Nov 25FridayJumps6Friday 13 November
15 Nov 25SaturdayJumps7Saturday 14 November
16 Nov 25SundayJumps6Sunday 15 November
12 Dec 25FridayJumps7Friday 11 December
13 Dec 25SaturdayJumps7Saturday 12 December

Meetings held at the course in the 60 days from this date last year, a guide to the coming fixture list. Dates this year are set by the fixture list and can differ.

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What separates the Old course, the New course and the cross-country course at Cheltenham?

Cheltenham's Old and New courses are both left-handed and undulating but use different bends and fence positions, while the cross-country course winds through the infield with banks and natural obstacles.

How steep is the Cheltenham hill after the last, and does it change results?

Cheltenham's run-in rises steeply from the final obstacle to the line, so horses that jumped the last in front are regularly caught.

Which trainers and jockeys have the best strike rate at Cheltenham?

Willie Mullins leads the Cheltenham trainers since 2021/22 with 48 winners. Trainer and jockey tables show runs, win %, place %

How often do favourites win at Cheltenham?

The favourites table splits the record by race type and the season table tracks it year by year.

When is the next Cheltenham meeting?

Cheltenham last raced on 13 March 2026, and the latest winners table shows every result from that card. The upcoming meetings table fills as soon as the next fixture reaches the racecards.

Which horses are Cheltenham course specialists?

Cheltenham has 50 course specialists still in training, horses with two or more course wins since May 2014 that have run in the last year, listed with their current trainer.

Questions people ask

What is the difference between the Old course and the New course at Cheltenham?

The Old and New courses at Cheltenham share the same site but use different bends, fences and run-ins. The Old course is used early in Festival week and the New course later in the week.

Is Cheltenham left-handed?

Yes, the Old and New courses at Cheltenham are both left-handed, while the cross-country course winds through the infield in a rough figure-of-eight. The Old and New courses are undulating and finish up a stiff hill after the last obstacle.

How often do favourites win at Cheltenham?

The figure updates after every meeting and is split by race type on the page.

Who is the leading trainer at Cheltenham?

Willie Mullins has trained the most winners at Cheltenham since the 2021/22 season, with 48. The trainer table ranks the top 25 by wins with win %

When did Cheltenham last race?

Cheltenham last raced on 13 March 2026, and every winner from that card is listed on the page. The next meeting appears in the upcoming table once it reaches the racecards.

What is a course specialist at Cheltenham?

A Cheltenham course specialist here is a horse with two or more course wins since May 2014 that has run in the last year. Cheltenham currently has 50 of them still in training.

What kind of racing is there at Cheltenham?

Cheltenham is a racecourse in Great Britain that stages jumps racing, on turf.

Who is the top trainer at Cheltenham?

Over the last five seasons plus the current one, the leading trainer at Cheltenham by winners is Willie Mullins over jumps (48 winners from 391 runners).

Who is the top jockey at Cheltenham?

Over the last five seasons plus the current one, the leading jockey at Cheltenham by winners is Harry Skelton over jumps (38 winners from 219 rides).

How big are the fields at Cheltenham?

Cheltenham staged 1,045 races from 2016 to 13 March 2026, with an average field of 11.5 runners.

How many big races are run at Cheltenham?

Cheltenham staged 38 Group, Grade or Listed races in the 12 months to 13 March 2026.

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