Who Won Gold Cup at Cheltenham?

Who Won Gold Cup at Cheltenham?

Minella Indo narrowly foils Rachael Blackmore to win Cheltenham Gold Cup.

What horse has won the most Gold Cups?

Taaffe is the most successful Gold Cup jockey to date, famous for his partnership with ARKLE, Taaffe rode 32 Cheltenham winners, including four Gold Cups (1964-1968) and five Champion Chases.

How many horses have won the Gold Cup 3 times?

Golden Miller, Arkle, Best Mate and Cottage Rake In one of her most striking paintings, Susan Crawford depicts the only four horses ever to record three consecutive victories in the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Britain s most prestigious chase.

Who came 2nd in Cheltenham Gold Cup?

Minella Indo
WellChild Cheltenham Gold Cup (3m 2f) Minella Indo is second …

Has a female jockey won the Cheltenham Gold Cup?

Blackmore is not the only female rider in the Gold Cup field, with Bryony Frost out to claim further big-race success aboard Frodon. Together Frost and Frodon have won eight races in all, five of which have been at Cheltenham.

Which horse has won the most Cheltenham Gold Cups?

Golden Miller
The all-time most successful horse in the Cheltenham Gold Cup is Golden Miller, who won it a total of five times across five consecutive years – 1932 to 1936. The top all-time Cheltenham Gold Cup jockey is Pat Taaffe, who won a total of four times – three times on Arkle (1964-66) and one on Fort Leney (1968).

How many mares have won the Cheltenham Gold Cup?

Five winning jockeys went on train the Gold Cup winner. A total of four mares have won the Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup – Ballinode (1925), Kerstin (1958), Glencaraig Lady (1972) and Dawn Run (1986).

Is the Cheltenham Gold Cup a flat race?

It was a flat race, and it was contested over 3 miles on Cleeve Hill, which overlooks the present venue. The inaugural winner, Spectre, won a prize of 100 guineas for his owner Mr Bodenham. The Cheltenham Gold Cup was first run as a jumps race on 12 March 1924.

What is Cheltenham good for?

Cheltenham offers a fantastic mix of traditional and modern culture, not to mention being the most complete Regency town in the UK. If you enjoy relaxing in green spaces, Cheltenham has many beautiful parks and gardens, all with some historic interest.

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