Cheltenham Races

Nicky Henderson: “It’s getting a bit ridiculous, really.” Nicholas John ‘Nicky’ Henderson is the most successful trainer in the history of the Cheltenham Festival with 51 victories, including the Champion Hurdle (three times), the World Hurdle (twice) and the Cheltenham Gold Cup. Having ridden 75 winners as an amateur jockey, Henderson began his training career […]

So far, Goshen has made just one appearance at the Cheltenham Festival, where he was sent off heavily-backed 5/2 favourite for the Triumph Hurdle in 2020 after wide-margin wins, all at long odds-on, at Fontwell, Sandown and Ascot. Indeed, the four-year-old gelding appeared set for another when approaching the final flight in the Triumph Hurdle […]

The 2022 renewal of Cheltenham Gold Cup is scheduled for Friday, March 18 so, at the time of writing, is still a little over three months away. The picture will, no doubt, become clearer after the two key trials over the festive period, the King George VI Chase at Kempton Park and the Savills Chase […]

 13:20 Triumph Hurdle Quilixios (Rachael Blackmore) 7/4 Adagio (T Scudamore) 17/2 Haut En Couleurs (P Townend) 14/1 13:55 County Handicap Hurdle Belfast Banter (KC Sexton) 33/1 Petit Mouchoir (J C Gainford) 22/1 Milkwood (RT Dunne) 28/1 14:30 Novices’ Hurdle Vanillier (MP Walsh) 14/1 Oscar Elite (Jonjo O’Neill Jr) 40/1 Streets of Doyen (SD Torrens) 10/1 […]

 13:20 Novices’ Chase Chantry House (Nico de Boinville) 9/1 Fusil Raffles (DA Jacob) 14/1 Asterion Forlonge (P Townend) 14/1 13:55 Pertemps Network Final Mrs Milner (BJ Cooper) 12/1 The Bosses Oscar (JC Gainford) 10/3 Fav Come On Teddy (JJ Burke) 10/1 14:30 The Ryanair Steeple Chase Allaho (Rachael Blackmore) 3/1 Fav Fakir D’Oundaires (MP Walsh) […]

 13:20 Novices’ Hurdle Bob Olinger (Rachael Blackmore) 6/4 Fav Gaillard Du Mesnil (P Townend) 9/4 Bravemansgame (H Cobden) 4/1 13:55 Novices’ Steeple Chase Monkfish (P Townend) 1/4 Fav Fiddlerontheroof (RM Power) 40/1 The Big Breakaway (H Cobden) 12/1 14:30 Handicap Hurdle Heaven Help Us (RJ Condon) 33/1 Craigneiche (Tom Cannon) 17/2 Tea Clipper (JJ Burke) […]