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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.
On his final hurdle race, Best Mate was runner-up to Barton in the 2001 Aintree Hurdle. [1] Best Mate was favourite to win the Arkle Challenge Trophy at Cheltenham in 2001, but the festival was cancelled due to the foot and mouth outbreak. He won the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 2002, 2003, and 2004 with jockey Jim Culloty.
Cheltenham Gold Cup schedule, racecard and all the action as the Festival concludes on Day 4
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It was the 74th running of the Cheltenham Gold Cup, and it was won by Best Mate. The winner was ridden by Jim Culloty and trained by Henrietta Knight. The pre-race favourite Looks Like Trouble finished thirteenth. It was the first running of the Gold Cup for two years, as it had been cancelled in 2001 because of a foot-and-mouth crisis.
Meanwhile, Rachael Blackmore returns to Cheltenham looking to create more history after an astounding win to retain the Gold Cup in 2022 –a victory that helped the Irish trainers triumph handily ...
It was the 76th running of the Cheltenham Gold Cup, and it was won by the pre-race favourite Best Mate. The winner was ridden by Jim Culloty and trained by Henrietta Knight. With his third successive Gold Cup victory Best Mate became the fourth horse to win the race three times or more, and he was the first triple-winner since Arkle in the mid ...
‘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.’