Favourites have won 14 of 36 runnings of the Cheltenham Gold Cup since 1990 in the RaceWatch results database.Sample: 36 runnings · Window: 1990 to 2026 · Source: RaceWatch results database (historical_results)
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Cheltenham Gold Cup roll of honour since 1990
| 2026 | 13 Mar 26 | Cheltenham | 8 | 11-10 | 11/4J | Yes | 170 | Willie Mullins | Paul Townend | Mrs S Ricci | 10 | 8.00 | Good To Soft | 3m2½f | |
| 2025 | 14 Mar 25 | Cheltenham | 7 | 11-10 | 15/2 | - | 160 | Gavin Cromwell | Mark Walsh | John P McManus | 9 | 6.00 | Good To Soft | 3m2½f | |
| 2024 | 15 Mar 24 | Cheltenham | 8 | 11-10 | 10/11F | Yes | 179 | Willie Mullins | Paul Townend | Mrs Audrey Turley | 11 | 3.50 | Soft | 3m2½f | |
| 2023 | 17 Mar 23 | Cheltenham | 7 | 11-10 | 7/5F | Yes | 173 | Willie Mullins | Paul Townend | Mrs Audrey Turley | 13 | 7.00 | Soft | 3m2½f | |
| 2022 | 18 Mar 22 | Cheltenham | 8 | 11-10 | 3/1F | Yes | 172 | Henry de Bromhead | Rachael Blackmore | Cheveley Park Stud | 11 | 15.00 | Good To Soft | 3m2½f | |
| 2021 | 19 Mar 21 | Cheltenham | 8 | 11-10 | 9/1 | - | 164 | Henry de Bromhead | Jack Kennedy | Barry Maloney | 12 | 1.25 | Good To Soft | 3m2½f | |
| 2020 | 13 Mar 20 | Cheltenham | 8 | 11-10 | 100/30F | Yes | 175 | Willie Mullins | Paul Townend | Mrs J Donnelly | 12 | 0.30 | Good To Soft | 3m2½f | |
| 2019 | 15 Mar 19 | Cheltenham | 7 | 11-10 | 12/1 | - | 164 | Willie Mullins | Paul Townend | Mrs J Donnelly | 16 | 2.50 | Good To Soft | 3m2½f | |
| 2018 | 16 Mar 18 | Cheltenham | 8 | 11-10 | 5/1 | - | 166 | Colin Tizzard | Richard Johnson | Brocade Racing | 15 | 4.50 | Soft | 3m2½f | |
| 2017 | 17 Mar 17 | Cheltenham | 7 | 11-10 | 7/1 | - | 167 | Mrs John Harrington | Robbie Power | Ann Alan Potts Partnership | 13 | 2.75 | Good | 3m2½f | |
| 2016 | 18 Mar 16 | Cheltenham | 9 | 11-10 | 9/4F | Yes | 175 | Gordon Elliott | B J Cooper | Gigginstown House Stud | 9 | 4.50 | Good | 3m2½f | |
| 2015 | 13 Mar 15 | Cheltenham | 8 | 11-10 | 7/1 | - | 166 | Mark Bradstock | Nico de Boinville | The Max Partnership | 16 | 1.50 | Soft | 3m2½f | |
| 2014 | 14 Mar 14 | Cheltenham | 8 | 11-10 | 20/1 | - | 152 | J H Culloty | Davy Russell | Dr R Lambe | 13 | 0.10 | Good | 3m2½f | |
| 2013 | 15 Mar 13 | Cheltenham | 8 | 11-10 | 11/4F | Yes | 171 | Nicky Henderson | Barry Geraghty | The Not Afraid Partnership | 9 | 7.00 | Soft | 3m2½f | |
| 2012 | 16 Mar 12 | Cheltenham | 9 | 11-10 | 8/1 | - | 167 | Jonjo O'Neill | A P McCoy | John P McManus | 14 | 2.25 | Good | 3m2½f | |
| 2011 | 18 Mar 11 | Cheltenham | 6 | 11-10 | 7/2F | Yes | 179 | Nicky Henderson | Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | Robert Waley Cohen | 13 | 7.00 | Good | 3m2½f | |
| 2010 | 19 Mar 10 | Cheltenham | 9 | 11-10 | 7/1 | - | 174 | Nigel Twiston-Davies | Paddy Brennan | Our Friends In The North | 11 | 7.00 | Good | 3m2½f | |
| 2009 | 13 Mar 09 | Cheltenham | 9 | 11-10 | 7/4F | Yes | 177 | Paul Nicholls | R Walsh | Clive D Smith | 16 | 13.00 | Good To Soft | 3m2½f | |
| 2008 | 14 Mar 08 | Cheltenham | 8 | 11-10 | 9/4 | - | 176 | Paul Nicholls | Sam Thomas | Paul K Barber Mrs M Findlay | 12 | 7.00 | Good To Soft | 3m2½f | |
| 2007 | 16 Mar 07 | Cheltenham | 7 | 11-10 | 5/4F | Yes | 176 | Paul Nicholls | R Walsh | Clive D Smith | 18 | 2.50 | Good To Soft | 3m2½f | |
| 2006 | 17 Mar 06 | Cheltenham | 7 | 11-10 | 15/2 | - | - | M F Morris | Conor O'Dwyer | Gigginstown House Stud | 22 | 2.50 | Good | 3m2½f | |
| 2005 | 18 Mar 05 | Cheltenham | 7 | 11-10 | 4/1F | Yes | - | T J Taaffe | Barry Geraghty | Conor Clarkson | 15 | 5.00 | Good | 3m2½f | |
| 2004 | 18 Mar 04 | Cheltenham | 9 | 11-10 | 8/11F | Yes | 175 | Henrietta C Knight | Jim Culloty | Jim Lewis | 10 | 0.50 | Good | 3m2½f | |
| 2003 | 13 Mar 03 | Cheltenham | 8 | 12-0 | 13/8F | Yes | 170 | Henrietta C Knight | Jim Culloty | Jim Lewis | 15 | 10.00 | Good | 3m2½f | |
| 2002 | 14 Mar 02 | Cheltenham | 7 | 12-0 | 7/1 | - | 169 | Henrietta C Knight | Jim Culloty | Jim Lewis | 18 | 1.75 | Good | 3m2½f | |
| 2000 | 16 Mar 00 | Cheltenham | Looks Like Trouble (IRE) | 8 | 12-0 | 9/2 | - | 170 | Noel Chance | Richard Johnson | T Collins | 12 | 5.00 | Good To Firm | 3m2½f |
| 1999 | 18 Mar 99 | Cheltenham | See More Business (IRE) | 9 | 12-0 | 16/1 | - | 166 | Paul Nicholls | Mick Fitzgerald | Paul K Barber And Mr J A Keighley | 12 | 1.00 | Good To Soft | 3m2½f |
| 1998 | 19 Mar 98 | Cheltenham | Cool Dawn (IRE) | 10 | 12-0 | 25/1 | - | - | R H Alner | Andrew Thornton | The Hon Miss D Harding | 17 | 1.75 | Good | 3m2½f |
| 1997 | 13 Mar 97 | Cheltenham | Mr Mulligan (IRE) | 9 | 12-0 | 20/1 | - | - | Noel Chance | A P McCoy | Michael And Gerry Worcester | 14 | 9.00 | Good | 3m2½f |
| 1996 | 14 Mar 96 | Cheltenham | Imperial Call (IRE) | 7 | 12-0 | 9/2 | - | - | Fergus Sutherland | Conor O'Dwyer | Lisselan Farms Ltd | 10 | 4.00 | Good | 3m2½f |
| 1995 | 16 Mar 95 | Cheltenham | Master Oats (GB) | 9 | 12-0 | 100/30F | Yes | - | Kim Bailey | Norman Williamson | P A Matthews | 15 | 15.00 | Soft | 3m2½f |
| 1994 | 17 Mar 94 | Cheltenham | The Fellow (FR) | 9 | 12-0 | 7/1 | - | - | F Doumen | Adam Kondrat | Marquesa De Moratalla | 15 | 1.50 | Good | 3m2½f |
| 1993 | 18 Mar 93 | Cheltenham | Jodami (GB) | 8 | 12-0 | 8/1 | - | - | P Beaumont | Mark Dwyer | J N Yeadon | 16 | 2.00 | Good To Firm | 3m2½f |
| 1992 | 12 Mar 92 | Cheltenham | Cool Ground (GB) | 10 | 12-0 | 25/1 | - | - | G B Balding | Adrian Maguire | Whitcombe Manor Racing Stables Limited | 8 | 0.10 | Good | 3m2f |
| 1991 | 14 Mar 91 | Cheltenham | Garrison Savannah (GB) | 8 | 12-0 | 16/1 | - | - | Mrs J Pitman | M Pitman | Autofour Engineering | 14 | 0.10 | Good | 3m2f |
| 1990 | 15 Mar 90 | Cheltenham | Norton's Coin (GB) | 9 | 12-0 | 100/1 | - | - | Sirrell Griffiths | G McCourt | S G Griffiths | 12 | 0.75 | Good To Firm | 3m2f |
Every running we hold since 1990, newest first. Race titles vary with sponsors; the race name as run is in each row. No 2001 running (Festival lost to foot-and-mouth disease). Source: RaceWatch results database.
Winner SP (decimal) by Year
Cheltenham Gold Cup trends since 1990
| Official rating | Under 140 | 0 | 5 | 1999 to 2026 | |
| Official rating | 140 to 149 | 0 | 13 | 1999 to 2026 | |
| Official rating | 150 to 159 | 1 | 54 | 1999 to 2026 | |
| Official rating | 160 to 169 | 8 | 117 | 1999 to 2026 | |
| Official rating | 170 and over | 11 | 56 | 1999 to 2026 | |
| Official rating | No rating | 0 | 2 | 1999 to 2026 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | Won | 22 | 177 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | 2nd or 3rd | 7 | 152 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | 4th or worse | 4 | 83 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | Did not finish | 2 | 51 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | No previous GB/IRE run | 0 | 3 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 30 days or fewer | 2 | 122 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 31 to 60 days | 17 | 220 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 61 to 120 days | 16 | 111 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 121 to 240 days | 0 | 4 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | Over 240 days | 0 | 6 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | No previous GB/IRE run | 0 | 3 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Grade 1 | 13 | 125 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Grade 2 or 3 | 5 | 92 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Listed | 1 | 28 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Handicap | 4 | 82 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Other race | 12 | 136 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Leopardstown | 13 | 105 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Kempton | 8 | 60 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Newbury | 5 | 54 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Cheltenham | 3 | 75 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Any other course | 6 | 169 | 1991 to 2026 |
Official rating is the rating the horse ran off in this race, counted only in runnings where at least 80% of runners had a rating (1999 onward). Weight bands appear for handicaps only. Last run and days since use the previous run in Britain or Ireland only (runs abroad are not in our results database), from 1991. Win % shown where a group has 100 or more runners. Source: RaceWatch results database.
Favourites by Result
Latest running: full result (13 March 2026)
| 1 | 11/4J | won | Willie Mullins | Paul Townend | 8 | 11-10 | 170 | |
| 2 | 11/4J | 8 | Nicky Henderson | Nico de Boinville | 7 | 11-10 | 167 | |
| 3 | 11/1 | 10 | Gavin Cromwell | Mark Walsh | 8 | 11-10 | 170 | |
| 4 | 16/1 | 16½ | Dan Skelton | Harry Skelton | 9 | 11-10 | 166 | |
| 5 | 40/1 | 25½ | Venetia Williams | Charlie Deutsch | 11 | 11-10 | 164 | |
| 6 | 25/1 | 26¼ | Gordon Elliott | Jack Kennedy | 8 | 11-10 | 160 | |
| 7 | 100/1 | 27½ | Gabriel Leenders | Clement Lefebvre | 9 | 11-10 | 144 | |
| 8 | 7/2 | dist | Ben Pauling | Ben Jones | 8 | 11-10 | 168 | |
| 9 | 33/1 | dist | Henry de Bromhead | Darragh O'Keeffe | 12 | 11-10 | 162 | |
| PU | 6/1 | - | Rebecca Curtis | Sean Bowen | 9 | 11-10 | 166 |
All runners in the latest running we hold. Source: RaceWatch results database.
Cheltenham Gold Cup winners 1924 to 1989 (published records)
| 1989 | Desert Orchid | 10 | 5/2 | David Elsworth | Simon Sherwood |
| 1988 | Charter Party | 10 | 10/1 | David Nicholson | Richard Dunwoody |
| 1987 | The Thinker | 9 | 13/2 | Arthur Stephenson | Ridley Lamb |
| 1986 | Dawn Run | 8 | 15/8F | Paddy Mullins | Jonjo O'Neill |
| 1985 | Forgive 'n Forget | 8 | 7/1 | Jimmy FitzGerald | Mark Dwyer |
| 1984 | Burrough Hill Lad | 8 | 7/2 | Jenny Pitman | Phil Tuck |
| 1983 | Bregawn | 9 | 100/30 | Michael W. Dickinson | Graham Bradley |
| 1982 | Silver Buck | 10 | 8/1 | Michael Dickinson | Robert Earnshaw |
| 1981 | Little Owl | 7 | 6/1 | Peter Easterby | Mr Jim Wilson |
| 1980 | Master Smudge | 8 | 14/1 | Arthur Barrow | Richard Hoare |
| 1979 | Alverton | 9 | 5/1 | Peter Easterby | Jonjo O'Neill |
| 1978 | Midnight Court | 7 | 5/2 | Fred Winter | John Francome |
| 1977 | Davy Lad | 7 | 14/1 | Mick O'Toole | Dessie Hughes |
| 1976 | Royal Frolic | 7 | 14/1 | Fred Rimell | John Burke |
| 1975 | Ten Up | 8 | 2/1 | Jim Dreaper | Tommy Carberry |
| 1974 | Captain Christy | 7 | 7/1 | Pat Taaffe | Bobby Beasley |
| 1973 | The Dikler | 10 | 9/1 | Fulke Walwyn | Ron Barry |
| 1972 | Glencaraig Lady | 8 | 6/1 | Francis Flood | Frank Berry |
| 1971 | L'Escargot | 8 | 7/2 | Dan Moore | Tommy Carberry |
| 1970 | L'Escargot | 7 | 33/1 | Dan Moore | Tommy Carberry |
| 1969 | What A Myth | 12 | 8/1 | Ryan Price | Paul Kelleway |
| 1968 | Fort Leney | 10 | 11/2 | Tom Dreaper | Pat Taaffe |
| 1967 | Woodland Venture | 7 | 100/8 | Fred Rimell | Terry Biddlecombe |
| 1966 | Arkle | 9 | 1/10F | Tom Dreaper | Pat Taaffe |
| 1965 | Arkle | 8 | 30/100F | Tom Dreaper | Pat Taaffe |
| 1964 | Arkle | 7 | 7/4 | Tom Dreaper | Pat Taaffe |
| 1963 | Mill House | 6 | 7/2 | Fulke Walwyn | Willie Robinson |
| 1962 | Mandarin | 11 | 7/2 | Fulke Walwyn | Fred Winter |
| 1961 | Saffron Tartan | 10 | 2/1 | Don Butchers | Fred Winter |
| 1960 | Pas Seul | 7 | 6/1 | Bob Turnell | Bill Rees |
| 1959 | Roddy Owen | 10 | 5/1 | Danny Morgan | Bobby Beasley |
| 1958 | Kerstin | 8 | 7/1 | Verly Bewicke | Stan Hayhurst |
| 1957 | Linwell | 9 | 100/9 | Charlie Mallon | Michael Scudamore |
| 1956 | Limber Hill | 9 | 11/8F | Bill Dutton | Jimmy Power |
| 1955 | Gay Donald | 9 | 33/1 | Jim Ford | Tony Grantham |
| 1954 | Four Ten | 8 | 100/6 | John Roberts | Tommy Cusack |
| 1953 | Knock Hard | 9 | 11/2 | Vincent O'Brien | Tim Molony |
| 1952 | Mont Tremblant | 6 | 8/1 | Fulke Walwyn | Dave Dick |
| 1951 | Silver Fame | 12 | 6/4F | George Beeby | Martin Molony |
| 1950 | Cottage Rake | 11 | 5/6F | Vincent O'Brien | Aubrey Brabazon |
| 1949 | Cottage Rake | 10 | 4/6F | Vincent O'Brien | Aubrey Brabazon |
| 1948 | Cottage Rake | 9 | 10/1 | Vincent O'Brien | Aubrey Brabazon |
| 1947 | Fortina | 6 | 8/1 | Hector Christie | Mr Richard Black |
| 1946 | Prince Regent | 11 | 4/7F | Tom Dreaper | Tim Hyde |
| 1945 | Red Rower | 11 | 11/4F | 2nd Lord Stalbridge | Davy Jones |
| 1942 | Medoc II | 8 | 9/2 | Reg Hobbs | Frenchie Nicholson |
| 1941 | Poet Prince | 9 | 7/2 | Ivor Anthony | Roger Burford |
| 1940 | Roman Hackle | 7 | EvensF | Owen Anthony | Evan Williams |
| 1939 | Brendan's Cottage | 9 | 8/1 | George Beeby | George Owen |
| 1938 | Morse Code | 9 | 13/2 | Ivor Anthony | Danny Morgan |
| 1936 | Golden Miller | 9 | 21/20F | Owen Anthony | Evan Williams |
| 1935 | Golden Miller | 8 | 1/2F | Basil Briscoe | Gerry Wilson |
| 1934 | Golden Miller | 7 | 6/5F | Basil Briscoe | Gerry Wilson |
| 1933 | Golden Miller | 6 | 4/7F | Basil Briscoe | Billy Stott |
| 1932 | Golden Miller | 5 | 13/2 | Basil Briscoe | Ted Leader |
| 1930 | Easter Hero | 10 | 8/11F | Jack Anthony | Tommy Cullinan |
| 1929 | Easter Hero | 9 | 7/4F | Jack Anthony | Dick Rees |
| 1928 | Patron Saint | 5 | 7/2 | Stanley Harrison | Dick Rees |
| 1927 | Thrown In | 11 | 10/1 | Owen Anthony | Mr Hugh Grosvenor |
| 1926 | Koko | 8 | 10/1 | Alfred Bickley | Tim Hamey |
| 1925 | Ballinode | 9 | 3/1 | Frank Morgan | Ted Leader |
| 1924 | Red Splash | 5 | 5/1 | Fred Withington | Dick Rees |
Results before 1990 from published records (winners listed only where two published sources agree); figures from 1990 from the RaceWatch results database. Checked against: Wikipedia: Cheltenham Gold Cup; The Jockey Club, Cheltenham Gold Cup: a century of winners. A detail is shown only where both sources give it and agree; a blank cell means they did not.
Trainers with most Cheltenham Gold Cup wins since 1990
| Willie Mullins | 5 | 40 | 2,026 | |
| Paul Nicholls | 4 | 45 | 2,009 | |
| Henrietta C Knight | 3 | 7 | 2,004 | |
| Noel Chance | 2 | 3 | 2,000 | |
| Henry de Bromhead | 2 | 13 | 2,022 | |
| Nicky Henderson | 2 | 20 | 2,013 | |
| Fergus Sutherland | 1 | 2 | 1,996 | |
| Gavin Cromwell | 1 | 2 | 2,025 | |
| J H Culloty | 1 | 2 | 2,014 | |
| Mrs John Harrington | 1 | 2 | 2,017 | |
| T J Taaffe | 1 | 2 | 2,005 | |
| Sirrell Griffiths | 1 | 3 | 1,990 | |
| G B Balding | 1 | 4 | 1,992 | |
| Mark Bradstock | 1 | 4 | 2,015 | |
| P Beaumont | 1 | 4 | 1,993 | |
| Kim Bailey | 1 | 5 | 1,995 | |
| M F Morris | 1 | 7 | 2,006 | |
| R H Alner | 1 | 7 | 1,998 | |
| Mrs J Pitman | 1 | 8 | 1,991 | |
| Gordon Elliott | 1 | 9 | 2,016 |
Trainers with at least one win, runners counted in this race only.
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Jockeys with most Cheltenham Gold Cup wins since 1990
| Paul Townend | 5 | 14 | 2,026 | |
| Jim Culloty | 3 | 3 | 2,004 | |
| Conor O'Dwyer | 2 | 5 | 2,006 | |
| Richard Johnson | 2 | 11 | 2,018 | |
| Barry Geraghty | 2 | 16 | 2,013 | |
| R Walsh | 2 | 17 | 2,009 | |
| A P McCoy | 2 | 20 | 2,012 | |
| Mark Walsh | 1 | 3 | 2,025 | |
| Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | 1 | 3 | 2,011 | |
| B J Cooper | 1 | 4 | 2,016 | |
| G McCourt | 1 | 4 | 1,990 | |
| M Pitman | 1 | 4 | 1,991 | |
| Mark Dwyer | 1 | 4 | 1,993 | |
| Adam Kondrat | 1 | 5 | 1,994 | |
| Adrian Maguire | 1 | 5 | 1,992 | |
| Andrew Thornton | 1 | 5 | 1,998 | |
| Robbie Power | 1 | 5 | 2,017 | |
| Sam Thomas | 1 | 5 | 2,008 | |
| Jack Kennedy | 1 | 6 | 2,021 | |
| Rachael Blackmore | 1 | 6 | 2,022 |
Jockeys with at least one win, rides counted in this race only.
Winners by age
| 6 | 1 | 7 | |
| 7 | 9 | 67 | |
| 8 | 14 | 136 | |
| 9 | 10 | 132 | |
| 10 | 2 | 83 | |
| 11 | 0 | 37 | |
| 12 | 0 | 13 | |
| 13 | 0 | 3 |
Win % shown only where an age group has 100 or more runners.
Winners by starting price band
| Evens or shorter | 2 | 7 | |
| 11/10 to 3/1 | 9 | 25 | |
| 10/3 to 6/1 | 7 | 49 | |
| 13/2 to 12/1 | 11 | 112 | |
| 14/1 to 25/1 | 6 | 133 | |
| 28/1 or bigger | 1 | 152 |
Win % shown only where a band has 100 or more runners.
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Favourites year by year
| 2026 | 11/4J | 1 | Willie Mullins | |
| 2026 | 11/4J | 2 | Nicky Henderson | |
| 2025 | 8/13F | 2 | Willie Mullins | |
| 2024 | 10/11F | 1 | Willie Mullins | |
| 2023 | 7/5F | 1 | Willie Mullins | |
| 2022 | 3/1F | 1 | Henry de Bromhead | |
| 2021 | 9/4F | 3 | Willie Mullins | |
| 2020 | 100/30F | 1 | Willie Mullins | |
| 2019 | 100/30F | 8 | Patrick G Kelly | |
| 2018 | 4/1F | 2 | Nicky Henderson | |
| 2017 | 3/1F | 4 | Willie Mullins | |
| 2016 | 9/4F | 1 | Gordon Elliott | |
| 2015 | 3/1F | 7 | Paul Nicholls | |
| 2014 | 6/4F | 5 | Nicky Henderson | |
| 2013 | 11/4F | 1 | Nicky Henderson | |
| 2012 | 7/4F | 3 | Nicky Henderson | |
| 2011 | 7/2F | 1 | Nicky Henderson | |
| 2010 | 8/11F | F | Paul Nicholls | |
| 2009 | 7/4F | 1 | Paul Nicholls | |
| 2008 | 10/11F | 2 | Paul Nicholls | |
| 2007 | 5/4F | 1 | Paul Nicholls | |
| 2006 | 4/1F | 11 | Michael Hourigan | |
| 2005 | 4/1F | 1 | T J Taaffe | |
| 2004 | 8/11F | 1 | Henrietta C Knight | |
| 2003 | 13/8F | 1 | Henrietta C Knight | |
| 2002 | Looks Like Trouble (IRE) | 9/2F | 13 | Noel Chance |
| 2000 | See More Business (IRE) | 9/4F | 4 | Paul Nicholls |
| 1999 | Florida Pearl (IRE) | 5/2F | 3 | Willie Mullins |
| 1998 | Dorans Pride (IRE) | 9/4F | 3 | Michael Hourigan |
| 1997 | Imperial Call (IRE) | 4/1F | PU | Fergus Sutherland |
| 1996 | One Man (IRE) | 11/8F | 6 | G Richards |
| 1995 | Master Oats (GB) | 100/30F | 1 | Kim Bailey |
| 1994 | Jodami (GB) | 6/4F | 2 | P Beaumont |
| 1993 | The Fellow (FR) | 5/4F | 4 | F Doumen |
| 1992 | Carvill's Hill (GB) | EvensF | 5 | M C Pipe |
| 1991 | Celtic Shot (GB) | 5/2F | 7 | Charlie Brooks |
| 1990 | Desert Orchid (GB) | 10/11F | 3 | David Elsworth |
Favourite = shortest starting price joint favourites each listed. Favourites record: 14 wins from 36 runnings
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What is the Cheltenham Gold Cup?
The Cheltenham Gold Cup is the Grade 1 championship for staying chasers over about three and a quarter miles, the feature race on the final day of the Cheltenham Festival. There was no running in 2001.
Who has won the Cheltenham Gold Cup?
The roll of honour lists every Cheltenham Gold Cup winner we can confirm from 1924: 62 from published records up to 1989, with jockey, trainer, SP and age where two sources agree, then every running since 1990 from the RaceWatch results database with SP, age, weight, trainer, jockey and owner. Winners on the list include Best Mate, Kauto Star, Denman, Al Boum Photo and Galopin Des Champs.
What do the Cheltenham Gold Cup trends show?
17 of the 35 Cheltenham Gold Cup winners since 1991 had last run in Britain or Ireland 31 to 60 days earlier, the most common gap, and 29 of the 35 had finished in the first three on their previous run. The trends table also splits runners by official rating, level and course of the last run, with winners, runners and win % for each group.
Which trainers and jockeys do best in the Cheltenham Gold Cup?
Willie Mullins leads the Cheltenham Gold Cup trainers with 5 wins and Paul Townend leads the riders with 5. Both tables show runners, strike rate and the year of each name's last win.
When is the next Cheltenham Gold Cup?
The next Cheltenham Gold Cup is due in mid-March at Cheltenham; the banner at the top of this page shows the expected date and, once made, the entries. The roll of honour adds the result the evening it is run.
Questions people ask
Who won the latest Cheltenham Gold Cup?
Gaelic Warrior (GER) won the most recent running on 13 March 2026, trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Paul Townend at an SP of 11/4J. The full result of that running, with every finisher and the distances beaten, sits below the roll of honour.
Which trainer has won the Cheltenham Gold Cup the most times?
Willie Mullins heads the Cheltenham Gold Cup trainers' table, which is sorted by wins, with 5 since 1990 in the RaceWatch results database. The trainers table also shows runners in the race, strike rate and, from 30 runners
Which jockey has ridden the most Cheltenham Gold Cup winners?
Paul Townend heads the Cheltenham Gold Cup jockeys' table, sorted by wins, with 5 winning rides since 1990. Results before 1990 are outside the RaceWatch results database, so the jockeys table covers the modern era only.
How do favourites do in the Cheltenham Gold Cup?
Favourites have won 14 of 36 runnings since 1990, a strike rate of 38.9%. A £1 level stake on every favourite at SP shows 9.6 points, and the favourites table lists each one year by year.
What is the biggest-priced Cheltenham Gold Cup winner?
Norton's Coin (GB) is the longest-priced winner since 1990, returned at 100/1. The starting price band table shows how many winners came from each price range, with profit or loss at SP.
When is the next Cheltenham Gold Cup?
The next Cheltenham Gold Cup is due in mid-March at Cheltenham, and the banner at the top of this page shows the expected date. Once the race is run, the winner joins the roll of honour and every table on the page updates.
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