Cheltenham Gold Cup Stolen

The Cheltenham Gold Cup trophy has been stolen by thieves. The cup is presented each year to the winning owner of the Gold Cup race at Chelthenham, one England’s most prestigious steeplechase prize. The stolen cup belonged to Raymond Mould, whose horse Charter Party, ridden by Richard Dunwoody, won the race in 1988. Police said they …

Commander Can Take Gold Cup

If you were to believe the pundits then you’d wonder why any other horses plan to turn up for the Gold Cup today, because for most it’s only all about Kauto Star and Denman but not so says Imperial Commanders jockey Paddy Brennan who has said he “wouldn’t ride anything else” in the Totesport Cheltenham …

Day Four Of The Festival

The fourth and final day of the Cheltenham Festival, which this year falls on the 19th of March, is the highlight of the Festival, as it is the day that holds the illustrious Cheltenham Gold Cup. The Gold Cup is the feature race of the day and the festival, starting at 15:20, but the …

McCoy & Denman Vs Ruby & Kauto Star

It’s still a little early to be tipping possible winners at Cheltenham. However, I can’t see many pundits looking further than Denman and Kauto Star in the Gold Cup. The first duel in 2008 between the relentless galloping of Denman, unbeaten in eight starts, and the lightning-fast finish of Kauto Star had been billed as …