How the meeting went
All 7 races are in. Favourites won 1 of 7.
More: Cheltenham course guide and statistics · all of 13 December's racing
12:10 JCB Triumph Trial Juvenile Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
2m½f · Class 2 · 3yo · Hurdle · 10 runners
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | Form | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Minella Study | Ryan Mania | Adam Nicol | 11-7 | 127 | 661221 | 13/2 |
| 2nd | Winston Junior | Harry Cobden | Faye Bramley | 11-0 | – | 852229 | 14/1 |
| 3rd | One Horse Town Fav | Paul O'Brien | Harry Derham | 11-7 | 131 | 316111 | 8/11 |
| 4th | Wolf Rayet | Robert Dunne | Samuel Drinkwater | 11-0 | – | 2 | 33/1 |
| 5th | Crooked Path | Jonathan Burke | Denis Gerard Hogan | 11-0 | – | 006243 | 200/1 |
| 6th | Macshadow Des Crai | Nico de Boinville | Nicky Henderson | 11-0 | – | – | 16/1 |
| 7th | Westlain | Lorcan Williams | Jack Jones | 11-4 | – | 09701 | 50/1 |
| 8th | Cinammon Coco | Richard Deegan | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 11-4 | – | 043141 | 50/1 |
| PU | Arnolphe | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton | 11-0 | – | – | 22/1 |
| F | Matiwo | Ciaran Gethings | Jane Williams | 11-0 | – | 3 | 28/1 |
12:40 Michael Eakins Senior Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
3m1f · Class 3 · 4yo+ · Chase · 8 runners
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | Form | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Zertakt | Charlie Deutsch | Venetia Williams | 10-9 | 116 | 422 | 17/2 |
| 2nd | Holokea | Sean Bowen | Mickey Bowen | 10-11 | 118 | 422212 | 9/1 |
| 3rd | As The Fella Says | Nico de Boinville | Nicky Henderson | 10-9 | 116 | 42 | 15/2 |
| 4th | The Jukebox Kid Fav | David Bass | Ben Pauling | 11-10 | 131 | 131 | 5/2 |
| 5th | First Confession | Brendan Powell | Joe Tizzard | 11-7 | 128 | 133 | 5/1 |
| 6th | Risk De Pluie | Tom Bellamy | Ben Clarke | 10-9 | 116 | 22 | 17/2 |
| PU | Doughmore Bay | Harry Cobden | Emma Lavelle | 11-7 | 128 | 3 | 10/1 |
| PU | Hillcrest | Sam Twiston-Davies | Henry Daly | 11-6 | 127 | 33 | 33/1 |
13:15 Quintessentially Mares' Handicap Chase (Challenger Mares' Chase Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
2m4½f · Class 3 · 4yo+ · Chase · 15 runners
13:50 Support The Hunt Family Fund December Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
2m4½f · Class 1 · 4yo+ · Chase · 10 runners
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | Form | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Glengouly | Sean Bowen | Faye Bramley | 10-2 | 128 | 07034 | 50/1 |
| 2nd | Vincenzo | Dylan Johnston | Sam Thomas | 10-13 | 139 | 22 | 4/1 |
| 3rd | Jagwar Fav | Jonjo O'Neill Jr | Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero | 11-8 | 148 | 1 | 11/4 |
| 4th | Kim Roque | Richard Deegan | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 10-2 | 128 | 2 | 6/1 |
| 5th | Hoe Joly Smoke | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton | 10-5 | 131 | 133 | 11/2 |
| 6th | Imperial Saint | Sean Houlihan | Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 11-3 | 143 | 42 | 18/1 |
| 7th | Il Ridoto | Harry Cobden | Paul Nicholls | 11-1 | 141 | 0728 | 14/1 |
| 8th | Colonel Harry | Gavin Sheehan | Jamie Snowden | 11-8 | 148 | 1 | 10/1 |
| 9th | Martator | Charlie Deutsch | Venetia Williams | 11-1 | 141 | 60852 | 22/1 |
| 10th | Es Perfecto | Tom Bellamy | Alan King | 10-7 | 133 | 15 | 28/1 |
14:25 Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
2m · Class 2 · 4yo+ · Chase · 7 runners
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | Form | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | David's Well Fav | Harry Cobden | Chris Gordon | 10-3 | 128 | 1 | 13/8 |
| 2nd | JPR One | Brendan Powell | Joe Tizzard | 12-0 | 153 | 40533 | 11/2 |
| 3rd | Triple Trade | Sam Twiston-Davies | Joe Tizzard | 10-3 | 128 | 241 | 4/1 |
| 4th | Gunsight Ridge | Sean Bowen | Olly Murphy | 11-5 | 144 | 144 | 17/2 |
| 5th | Sans Bruit | Jay Tidball | Paul Nicholls | 10-11 | 141 | 541166 | 12/1 |
| 6th | Joker De Mai | Richard Patrick | Clive Boultbee-Brooks | 10-3 | 128 | 1 | 20/1 |
| 7th | Dr T J Eckleburg | Conor Ring | Evan Williams | 10-2 | 127 | 215068 | 28/1 |
15:00 Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Bristol Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race)
3m · Class 1 · 4yo+ · Hurdle · 7 runners
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | Form | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Carlenrig | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton | 11-0 | – | 2 | 9/2 |
| 2nd | They Call Me Hugo | Sean Bowen | Olly Murphy | 11-0 | – | 1 | 8/1 |
| 3rd | Conman John Fav | Derek Fox | Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore | 11-3 | 135 | 2511 | 11/10 |
| 4th | Intosomethinggood | Sam Twiston-Davies | Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies | 10-13 | 125 | 121528 | 28/1 |
| 5th | Kasino Des Mottes | Brendan Powell | Joe Tizzard | 11-0 | – | 51 | 7/1 |
| 6th | Big Cadillac | Ciaran Gethings | Dan Skelton | 11-0 | – | 16 | 40/1 |
| 7th | Reckless Spending | Nico de Boinville | Nicky Henderson | 11-0 | – | 33 | 12/1 |
15:35 Download The BetMGM App Mares' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
2m4f · Class 2 · 4yo+ · Hurdle · 9 runners
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | Form | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Nurse Susan | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton | 11-0 | 127 | 099 | 15/2 |
| 2nd | Siog Geal Fav | Jonathan Burke | Fergal O'Brien | 10-10 | 123 | 4213 | 5/2 |
| 3rd | Game Colours | Sean Bowen | Ben Clarke | 10-4 | 117 | 31323 | 7/1 |
| 4th | Pismo Beach | Murray Dodd | Stuart Edmunds | 9-9 | 115 | 4315 | 50/1 |
| 5th | Jubilee Alpha | Harry Cobden | Paul Nicholls | 12-0 | 141 | 1812 | 3/1 |
| 6th | Sweet Caryline | Brendan Powell | Joe Tizzard | 10-3 | 116 | 23111 | 7/1 |
| 7th | Pretending | Tom Cannon | Lucy Wadham | 10-6 | 119 | 4385 | 20/1 |
| 8th | Lagoon Nebula | Sam Twiston-Davies | Andrew Kinirons | 10-2 | 115 | 124350 | 40/1 |
| 9th | Mermaids Cave | Rian Corcoran | James Owen | 10-4 | 124 | 101210 | 50/1 |
Stars show our model's ranking in each race (five green = top-rated). The verdict is the horse most of our models have as their own top pick, locked before the race. Prices are live exchange prices before the race and the exchange starting price afterwards.