Cheltenham Races
Cheltenham
16:00
Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (GBB Race)
Cheltenham
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2025
Distance: 3m2½f
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £8.50
Place: £1.60 £1.40 £4.80
Exacta: £17.10
Tricast: £182.61
Trifecta: £191.80
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Inothewayurthinkin (IRE) | 6 G | Good | Gavin Cromwell | 164 lbs | 15/2 | Won | Jumped right on occasions - towards rear - not fluent 1st - pushed along briefly 5 out - not fluent 4 out - switched left and good headway after 3 out - pressed leader going best 2 out - led then good jump last - ridden clear run-in - readily(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Galopin Des Champs (FR) | 9 G | Elite | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 8/13F | 6 | In touch with leaders on outer - not fluent 7th - hampered by faller and carried right 15th - soon recovered - headway 3 out - soon pressed leader - led before 2 out - soon faced challenge - headed approaching last - no match for winner(op 1/2) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Gentlemansgame (GB) | 9 G | AVG | M F Morris | 164 lbs | 40/1 | 12 | Prominent - went second 12th - slightly hampered but left in lead 15th - lost two places just before 2 out - weakened approaching last - no match for first two(tchd 50/1) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Monty's Star (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 164 lbs | 8/1 | 1.25 | In touch with leaders - bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 9th - hampered by faller 15th - soon recovered - left in fourth 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 12/1) | ||
| 5th | 9 | The Real Whacker (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Patrick Neville | 164 lbs | 28/1 | 20 | In touch with leaders on inner - hit 1st - switched right and prominent 2nd - left in second 15th - mistake 16th - lost position before 3 out - soon weakened(op 33/1) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Royale Pagaille (FR) | 11 G | AVG | Venetia Williams | 164 lbs | 80/1 | 2.25 | Held up in rear - mistake 6th - not fluent and pushed along briefly 11th - detached before 5 out - never dangerous(op 100/1) | ||
| 7th | 2 | Banbridge (IRE) | 8 G | Good | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 164 lbs | 13/2 | 1.25 | Prominent on inner - in touch with leaders 4th - mistake 7th - not fluent and lost position 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 15/2) | ||
| 99th | 1 | Ahoy Senor (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Lucinda Russell | 164 lbs | 28/1 | - | Jumped right on occasions - led - mistake 9th - fell 15th(op 50/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Corbetts Cross (IRE) | 7 G | Good | Emmet Mullins | 164 lbs | 14/1 | - | Towards rear - awkward jump 3rd - not fluent 5th - not fluent 14th - slightly hampered 15th - headway on outer and pressed leaders 3 out - lost position then fell 2 out - fatal(tchd 16/1) |