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The Cheltenham Gold Cup is a Grade 1 National Hunt horse race run on the New Course at Cheltenham Racecourse in England, over a distance of about 3 miles 2½ furlongs (3 miles 2 furlongs and 70 yards, or 5,294 m), and during its running there are 22 fences to be jumped.
Cheltenham Gold Cup schedule, racecard and all the action as the Festival concludes on Day 4
A National Hunt (NH) Pattern of important races was first recognized in 1964 when the Horserace Betting Levy Board made a grant of £64,000 to fund a "prestige race allocation" split between the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Champion Hurdle and Grand National.
The Cheltenham Gold Cup, over 3 ¼ miles, was run for the first time in 1924, with the Champion Hurdle following in 1927. [ 1 ] The course's most prestigious meeting is the Cheltenham Festival , held in March, which features several Grade I races including the Cheltenham Gold Cup , Champion Hurdle , Queen Mother Champion Chase , Ryanair Chase ...
‘Going at Cheltenham Racecourse for Gold Cup day is Soft, Good to Soft (in places). ‘Going Stick: 6.1 on 17-03-2023 at 09:30. Mainly dry morning with potential showers during the afternoon.’
It is run on the Old Course at Cheltenham over a distance of about 3 miles and half a furlong (3 miles and 110 yards, or 4,928 metres), and during its running there are twenty fences to be jumped. The race is for novice chasers, and it is scheduled to take place each year during the Cheltenham Festival in March.
Cheltenham Gold Cup schedule, racecard and all the action as the Festival concludes on Day 4. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
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