Cheltenham Gold Cup Runners and Odds

The Cheltenham Gold Cup is probably the most prestigious horse race in the world and winning it sends you straight into the history books so it’s no wonder that trainers and owners put so much time and effort into training their horses for it.

The race itself is a Grade 1 National Hunt chase which is …

Cooldine Gold Cup Chances

Very little appears to be able to stop Paul Nicholls from winning this year’s Cheltenham Gold Cup on Friday March 19th and certainly with both Denman and Kauto Star taking centre stage, the other runners appear to have faded into the background in what has become this year’s most anticipated horse racing show down.

But the …

Walsh’s Kauto Star Decision

When you’re Ruby Walsh and the racing world is at your feet, with the absolute best horses to choose from, it would be easy to assume that choosing the potential Gold Cup winner would be a straight forward choice but Ruby is only human and right now he is hoping that he has made the …

McCoy Rides Denman In Gold Cup

There are few horses that Tony McCoy has not had the pleasure and privilege of riding on great occasions and one had eluded him up to now but it’s finally gone McCoy’s way as Paul Nicholls has announced that he will be riding Denman for the first time when he runs in the Aon Chase …

Taranis Gold Cup Odds Slashed

With the weather playing havoc around the country again, the Sky Bet Chase was called off when Doncaster race course didn’t pass inspection so it was left to the good folks at the Cheltenham trials to entertain us over the weekend.

A few of the horses were re-routed there for race entry, namely Seven Is My …

Mon Mome for Gold Cup

Last years Grand National 100/1 winner is being considered for Cheltenham Gold Cup entry according to his trainer Venetia Williams. The French 10 year old (82781-P3) has been included on the list of Cheltenham Gold Cup entrants for March 19th and currently has ante-post odds of 100/1 with Paddy Power.

“That isn’t a target as such, …

Kauto Star Gold Cup Favourite

It was announced today that Kauto Star is one of 27 horses engaged in the Totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup which will take place on Friday 19th March. Kauto Star is the only horse ever to regain the Gold Cup crown and heads an incredible list of horses who will all compete in the £475,000 Grade …