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Cheltenham
14:40
BetMGM Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 Distance: 2m5f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50 Place: £1.80 £9.80 £2.20 Exacta: £283.50 Tricast: £1238.81 Trifecta: £3187
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m4f 3m 3m 3m½f 2m4½f
1st
Took keen hold - made virtually all - hit 3 out - good jump last - ridden and kept on well run-in - won going away(op 11/2)
5 G Good
Nicky Henderson 157 lbs 9/2F Won
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2m4f 2m6f 2m6f 2m4½f 2m7½f
2nd
Pressed leader early - soon prominent - jumped slightly left last - weakened final 110yds(tchd 40/1)
8 G AVG
M F Morris 147 lbs 50/1 6
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2m1f 2m 2m 2m4f 2m
3rd
Took keen hold - pressed leader early - soon in touch with leaders - mistake 2 out - soon outpaced - rallied run-in - went third inside final 110yds - kept on(op 9/2)
5 G Good
W P Mullins 164 lbs 5/1 4.25
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2m3f 2m5f 1m4f 2m3f 1m4f
4th
Towards rear - headway before 6th - on outer when in touch with leaders 3 out - jumped left last - soon went third - weakening when lost third inside final 110yds(op 33/1)
9 G AVG
Henry De Bromhead 160 lbs 40/1 .5
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2m7½f 2m 2m5½f 2m6f 2m3½f
5th
Towards rear - short of room and mistake 2nd - hampered by faller after 3 out - headway before 2 out - slightly hampered final 110yds - kept on well towards finish - did well in the circumstances(op 28/1)
5 G AVG
Henry De Bromhead 152 lbs 33/1 .75
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2m 2m3½f 3m½f 1m7½f 2m3½f
6th
Midfield - headway when hit 4 out - not clear run after 3 out - soon switched right and on outer - kept on final 110yds(op 9/1)
8 M Good
Dan Skelton 154 lbs 15/2 .75
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2m3f 2m4f 2m5f 2m4½f 2m4f
7th
Took keen hold - pressed leader early - soon prominent - raced in third when bad mistake last - weakening when edged right final 110yds(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
6 G AVG
Henry De Bromhead 151 lbs 20/1 2.25
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2m½f 2m½f 2m½f 2m1f 2m5f
8th
Midfield - headway before 3 out - bit short of room before 2 out - outpaced after 2 out - hampered by faller just after last - no extra final 110yds(tchd 17/2)
6 G Good
Nicky Henderson 157 lbs 9/1 .75
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1m6f 1m5f 2m2f 2m4½f 2m
9th
Held up in rear - some headway after 2 out - mistake last - kept on but never dangerous(tchd 16/1)
5 G Poor
W P Mullins 152 lbs 14/1 0.1
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2m2f 2m4½f 2m4f 2m4½f
10th
Midfield - towards rear after 6th - headway after 4 out - outpaced after 2 out - weakened run-in(tchd 9/1 and tchd 11/1)
5 G AVG
W P Mullins 158 lbs 10/1 .75
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2m6½f 1m5f 2m6½f 3m1½f 2m3½f
11th
Midfield - dropped to rear after 6th - stayed on after last
8 G AVG
Paul John Gilligan 157 lbs 40/1 3.5
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3m 2m5½f 2m5f 2m6½f 2m4½f
12th
Midfield - not fluent 1st - slightly hampered on inner 2nd - not fluent 2 out - brief headway before last - hampered by faller just after last - soon weakened(op 18/1)
6 G AVG
Nicky Henderson 164 lbs 12/1 .5
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2m7½f 2m1½f 2m4f 3m½f 2m6f
13th
In touch with leaders - prominent before 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 66/1)
9 G AVG
Mrs Lorna Fowler 158 lbs 50/1 2.5
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2m4½f 2m7½f 2m4½f 2m4f 2m3½f
14th
Took keen hold - towards rear - not fluent 4th - on outer and some headway when hit 2 out - soon weakened(op 28/1 tchd 22/1)
7 G Good
Emma Lavelle 155 lbs 25/1 0.05
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2m 2m 2m½f 2m 2m
15th
In touch with leaders - headway before 3 out - weakened before last(tchd 66/1)
3 G AVG
W P Mullins 154 lbs 50/1 0.3
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2m 1m4½f 2m 2m1f 2m
16th
Towards rear - headway after 4 out - on outer 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 10/1)
4 G AVG
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 159 lbs 11/1 .75
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2m4½f 2m7½f 2m6½f 3m 3m½f
17th
Jumped left on occasions - in touch with leaders - lost position before 2 out - soon weakened
6 G AVG
W P Mullins 154 lbs 33/1 .5
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1m4f 1m4f 2m½f 2m½f 2m
18th
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway after 6th - in touch with leaders when badly hampered after 3 out - weakened after 2 out
4 G Good
Gary & Josh Moore 153 lbs 50/1 15
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2m4f 2m3½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m3½f
19th
Always behind
7 G Good
Olly Murphy 153 lbs 80/1 5
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2m7½f 2m7½f 1m6½f 2m4f 3m½f
20th
Raced wide - always behind
6 G AVG
Gary Hanmer 152 lbs 125/1 25
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2m4f 2m4f 2m3½f 2m3½f 2m5½f
99th
Midfield - headway after 3 out - raced in fifth and keeping on when fell last(tchd 80/1)
6 G AVG
Paul Nolan 146 lbs 66/1 -
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2m4f 2m5f 2m4½f 2m4f 2m7½f
99th
Midfield on outer - headway before 4 out - stumbled and fell 3 out(op 8/1)
6 G Good
Gordon Elliott 163 lbs 6/1 -
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2m5f 2m3½f 2m3f 2m4f 2m4½f
99th
Pressed leader early - soon in touch with leaders - dropped to midfield after 4 out - weakened after 2 out - soon pulled up(op 125/1)
10 G Good
Harry Derham 153 lbs 150/1 -
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2m 2m3½f 2m6f 2m 2m
99th
In touch with leaders - not fluent 5th - weakened after 4 out - pulled up after 2 out(tchd 25/1 and tchd 33/1)
8 G Good
Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 28/1 -
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