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Cheltenham
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Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2026 Distance: 3m2½f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75 Place: £1.50 £1.50 £2.50 Exacta: £10.10 Tricast: £68.98 Trifecta: £81.70
Non-Runners: Spillane's Tower (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
3m1f 2m6½f 2m3½f 3m 3m½f
1st
Travelled strongly - disputed lead - lost position but prominent after 2nd - led going easily before 2 out - 4 lengths ahead last - pushed along and went clear run-in(tchd 9/4)
7 G Elite
W P Mullins 164 lbs 11/4J Won
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2m4f 2m 2m4f 2m5f 3m
2nd
In touch with leaders - not fluent 3 out - went second 2 out - 4 lengths down last - kept on but no match for winner(op 10/3)
5 G Good
Nicky Henderson 164 lbs 11/4J 8
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3m½f 3m2½f 2m3½f 3m½f 3m½f
3rd
Jumped right on occasions - didn't always jump with fluency - raced in last - niggled along 9th - mistake 10th - headway 3 out - went third last - stayed on(op 8/1)
6 G AVG
Gavin Cromwell 164 lbs 11/1 2
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3m 2m7½f 3m1f 3m1½f 3m1½f
4th
Disputed lead - lost position but prominent after 2nd - mistakes 15th and 16th - briefly went second before 2 out - lost third last - weakened run-in
8 G Elite
Dan Skelton 164 lbs 16/1 6.5
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3m1½f 2m5f 3m2½f 3m1½f 2m7½f
5th
Midfield - lost position 14th - dropped to last 16th - lost touch 3 out - stayed on run-in(op 50/1 tchd 33/1)
10 G Good
Venetia Williams 164 lbs 40/1 9
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2m4½f 2m4f 2m3½f 2m5f 3m½f
6th
In rear - some headway 4 out - weakened from 2 out
6 G Good
Gordon Elliott 164 lbs 25/1 .75
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3m1½f 2m2f 2m3½f 2m2f 3m3½f
7th
Midfield - 5 lengths down 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 80/1)
7 G AVG
Gabriel Leenders 164 lbs 100/1 1.25
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3m½f 2m4f 3m 2m5½f 3m
8th
Disputed lead - headed and prominent after 2nd - briefly disputed lead after 3 out - weakened 2 out (trainer said gelding made a respiratory noise)(tchd 9/2)
6 G Elite
Ben Pauling 164 lbs 7/2 3.75
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2m4f 3m 3m 2m4½f 3m
9th
Towards rear - lost touch after 3 out - collapsed fatally after race(op 28/1)
10 G Elite
Henry De Bromhead 164 lbs 33/1 22
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3m5f 3m½f 3m1½f 3m6½f 2m7½f
99th
Prominent - led after 2nd - hit 4 out - headed and weakened quickly before 2 out - pulled up before last(tchd 13/2)
7 G Elite
Rebecca Curtis 164 lbs 6/1 -
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