Results From Cheltenham - Thursday, 1st January 2026
Cheltenham 12:15 Result
Enquire About The Cheltenham Bloodstock Club Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £10,892, 2nd £5,018, 3rd £2,508, 4th £1,256
- Distance 2m 4f 56y
- Going GOOD (New Course; 6.3)
- Off Time 12:15
- Winning Time 05:00
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
led, headed 2nd, left in lead 3 out, jumped slightly right and pecked on landing 2 out, faced challenge last, kept on well run-in, bumped towards finish, gamely
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Boow - SPOTLIGHT
- The Guardian
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2ndnkMore
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, prominent 3 out, challenging last, kept on well run-in, edged right towards finish, just held
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd3 ½More
took keen hold, towards rear, in touch with leaders 3 out, went third before last, no extra final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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4th6More
in touch with leaders, outpaced from 2 out
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5th5 ½More
prominent, led 2nd, stumbled badly and headed just after 3 out, soon recovered, lost position on turn after 2 out, weakened approaching last
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
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6th20More
in rear, not fluent 2nd, outpaced 3 out, weakened before last
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7th2 ¼More
in rear, dropped to last and struggling 6th, soon no chance
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NRMore
self certificate, temperature
Cheltenham 12:50 Result
Ellenborough Park Hotel 'Chasing Excellence' Novices' Chase (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 5 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £13,615, 2nd £6,273, 3rd £3,135, 4th £1,570
- Distance 2m 4f 127y
- Going GOOD (New Course; 6.3)
- Off Time 12:51
- Winning Time 05:13
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
led, headed and raced in second before 3rd, led narrowly 12th, joined 3 out, pushed along 2 out, led approaching last, ran on well run-in
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2nd4More
towards rear, headway and went second 2nd, led after 3rd, headed and prominent 12th, disputed lead 3 out, headed approaching last, no extra towards finish
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- David Moon - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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3rd¾More
in touch with leaders, challenging 2 out, hit last, kept on
Naps:
- Sam Hardy - Weekender
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
- Templegate - The Sun
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4th5More
held up in last, not fluent and outpaced 3 out, went fourth last
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5th9More
in touch with leaders, weakened after 2 out, lost fourth last
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
Tote Returns
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Total Win£7.5
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Exacta£21.1
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Trifecta£54.6
Cheltenham 13:25 Result
Betfair Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £27,230, 2nd £12,545, 3rd £6,270, 4th £3,140
- Distance 3m 1f 56y
- Going GOOD (New Course; 6.3)
- Off Time 13:25
- Winning Time 06:28
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
in touch with leaders, lost position 6th, headway when slightly hampered 14th, challenging 2 out, led narrowly inside final 110yds, kept on well, ridden out
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
- POSTDATA
- Steve Boow - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd½More
in touch with leaders, left in second 14th, challenging 3 out, led but faced challenge 2 out, headed inside final 110yds, kept on
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Templegate - The Sun
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3rd1 ¼More
led, faced challenges 3 out, headed 2 out, no extra final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
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4th28More
prominent, lost position then not fluent 16th, lost ground 4 out, weakened after 3 out, tailed off
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FELLMore
didn't always jump with fluency, in rear, hampered by faller 8th, fell 15th
Naps:
- Ian Gaughran - Irish Herald
- - The Guardian
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
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PUMore
didn't always jump with fluency, in rear, rapid headway and prominent after 6th, dropped to rear before 12th, struggling when hampered by faller 15th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
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FELLMore
in rear, headway and prominent 4th, fell 14th
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FELLMore
in touch with leaders, fell heavily 8th
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
Cheltenham 14:00 Result
Betfair Exchange Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £56,950, 2nd £21,370, 3rd £10,700, 4th £5,330, 5th £2,680, 6th £1,340
- Distance 2m 4f 127y
- Going GOOD (New Course; 6.3)
- Off Time 14:00
- Winning Time 05:10
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
midfield, in rear 2nd, headway and pressed leaders when took keen hold before 4th, led going easily just after 3 out, pushed along 2 out, 5 lengths ahead last, kept on well
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2nd9 ½More
in touch with leaders, lost position 5th, hampered by loose horse after 7th, rallied 8th, soon prominent, jumped left 3 out, went second before 2 out, no chance with winner before last
Naps:
- The Irish Field
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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3rd2 ¼More
prominent, lost position but in touch with leaders 11th, headway and hit 2 out, went third run-in, stayed on
Naps:
- Matt Polley - Ipswich Star
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4th2 ¼More
held up in rear, headway before 2 out, went third before last, lost position and no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- Steve Boow - SPOTLIGHT
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5th2 ¼More
held up in last, no chance after 3 out, kept on run-in
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6th6More
midfield, dropped to rear 5th, headway 4 out, bad mistake 3 out, briefly went third 2 out, soon outpaced, weakened final 110yds
Naps:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Jon Freeman - The i
- The Duke - Yorkshire Post
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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7th8 ½More
in rear, headway 5th, left in second 7th, led 8th, headed just after 3 out, weakening when mistake 2 out
Naps:
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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UMore
led, bad mistake and unseated 7th
Naps:
- Daily Record
- The Favourite
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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PUMore
pressed leader, left in lead 7th, hampered by loose horse and headed 8th, weakened before 3 out, in rear when pulled up 2 out
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
Tote Returns
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Total Win£7.2
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Exacta£39.2
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Trifecta£380.8
Cheltenham 14:35 Result
Dornan Engineering Relkeel Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £39,865, 2nd £14,959, 3rd £7,490, 4th £3,731, 5th £1,876, 6th £938
- Distance 2m 4f 56y
- Going GOOD (New Course; 6.3)
- Off Time 14:35
- Winning Time 04:52
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
travelled strongly, in touch with leaders, mistake 5th, smooth headway to lead just after last, shaken up and went clear run-in, impressive
Naps:
- Luke Tucker - Cambridge Evening News
- Lee Sobot - Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Steve Boow - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd5 ½More
didn't always jump with fluency, prominent, briefly led 6th, led again before last, headed just after last, soon no chance with winner
Tipped by:
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
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3rd2More
in touch with leaders, outpaced but went third before last, kept on but no impression run-in
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4th1More
led, jinked right on turn after 3rd, briefly headed 6th, headed then lost position before last, soon outpaced
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5th1More
in rear, some headway 2 out, no impression approaching last
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6th30More
prominent, outpaced and lost position 2 out, raced awkwardly and weakened on turn before last, tailed off
Cheltenham 15:10 Result
Best Odds On The Betfair Exchange Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £18,211, 2nd £8,372, 3rd £4,186, 4th £2,093, 5th £1,047, 6th £522
- Distance 2m 7f 213y
- Going GOOD (New Course; 6.3)
- Off Time 15:10
- Winning Time 05:53
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
soon prominent behind clear leaders, headway before 2 out, led before last, kept on well, pushed out
Naps:
- Rory Paddock - Jersey Evening Post
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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2nd1 ¼More
in rear, headway before 2 out, went second last, kept on
Naps:
- Moorestyle - Daily Star Sunday
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
Tipped by:
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd3More
disputed lead and clear with one other, raced in second from 4th, not fluent 4 out, lost second last, drifted left and no extra run-in
Naps:
- Whistler - Sunday Telegraph
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
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4th9 ½More
in rear, some headway before 2 out, weakened last
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5th1 ½More
disputed lead and clear with one other, led 4th, reduced lead before 2 out, headed and weakened before last
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UMore
in rear, badly hampered and unseated 4th
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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FELLMore
soon prominent behind clear leaders, fell 4th
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4
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Exacta£8.3
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Trifecta£54
Cheltenham 15:40 Result
18-24 Get Your Racepass 'Junior' National Hunt Flat Race (Standard Open NH Flat Race) (Listed) (GBB)
- 4yo, 16 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £14,860, 2nd £5,565, 3rd £2,780, 4th £1,388
- Distance 2m 0f 179y
- Going GOOD (New Course; 6.3)
- Off Time 15:41
- Winning Time 03:59
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
in touch with leaders, headway over 2f out, led 1f out, ridden and ran on final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Boow - SPOTLIGHT
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd2 ½More
in rear, steady headway from over 4f out, went second final 110yds, kept on
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3rd1 ½More
in touch with leaders, headway 6f out, led narrowly 2f out, headed 1f out, no extra when lost second final 110yds
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4th1 ½More
in rear, raced wide but good headway from 4f out, pressed leader 2f out, no extra when short of room final 110yds
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5th3 ¾More
in rear, stayed on from over 3f out, not pace to challenge
Naps:
- Chris Wright - Liverpool Echo
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Templegate - The Sun
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6th½More
towards rear, headway over 3f out, in touch with leaders when bit short of room over 2f out, hung left and no extra from over 1f out
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7th2 ½More
took keen hold, in rear, smooth headway on inner from 3f out, prominent when hung left over 2f out, weakened quickly final furlong
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8th13More
in touch with leaders, lost position after 7f, weakened over 2f out
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9th1 ½More
prominent, disputed lead 7f out, led over 3f out, headed 2f out, soon weakened quickly
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10th19More
took keen hold, disputed lead, lost position over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, tailed off
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11th½More
took keen hold, in rear, some headway on outer over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, tailed off
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12th25More
in touch with leaders, weakened over 3f out, tailed off
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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13th2 ¼More
in touch with leaders, lost position 7f out, weakened over 4f out, tailed off
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14th½More
in touch with leaders, lost position 6f out, bumped and weakened quickly over 3f out, tailed off
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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15th18More
led narrowly or disputed lead, lost position 7f out, weakened under 4f out, tailed off (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)
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16th13More
soon in touch with leaders, weakened quickly under 4f out, tailed off
Naps:
- Steve Mullington - William Hill Racing