2018 Cheltenham Gold Cup

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2018 Cheltenham Gold Cup
Cheltenham Gold Cup
Location Cheltenham Racecourse
Date16 March 2018
Winning horse Native River
Starting price 5/1
Jockey Richard Johnson
Trainer Colin Tizzard
OwnerBrocade Racing
Conditions Soft

The 2018 Cheltenham Gold Cup (known as the Timico Gold Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 90th annual running of the Cheltenham Gold Cup horse race and was held at Cheltenham Racecourse on Friday 16 March 2018. [1] The race was won by Native River. [2]

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Full result

*HorseAgeJockeyTrainer SP
1 Native River 8 Richard Johnson Colin Tizzard 5/1
24 1/2 Might Bite 9 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson 4/1F
34 Anibale Fly 8 Barry Geraghty Tony Martin (IRE)33/1
44Road to Respect7Sean Flanagan Noel Meade (IRE)9/1
58 Djakadam 9 Mr Patrick Mullins Willie Mullins (IRE)25/1
618Definitly Red9Danny CookBrian Ellison8/1
71 1/2Tea For Two9 Lizzie Kelly Nick Williams50/1
87Edwulf9Mr Derek O'Connor Joseph O'Brien (IRE)20/1
918American8 Noel Fehily Harry Fry 25/1
PUOutlander10 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott (IRE)10/1
PU Our Duke 8 Robbie Power Jessica Harrington (IRE)9/2
PUKillultagh Vic9 Paul Townend Willie Mullins (IRE)8/1
PUSaphir Du Rheu9 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls 66/1
FTotal Recall9 David Mullins Willie Mullins (IRE)14/1
FBachasson7Danny MullinsWillie Mullins (IRE)33/1

* The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter. s.h. = short-head. nk = neck.
† Trainers are based in Great Britain unless indicated. PU = pulled-up. F = fell. UR = unseated rider

References

  1. "Cheltenham Gold Cup day tips: Might Bite can strike it big". The Guardian . 16 March 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  2. "Native River leads all the way to win Gold Cup at Cheltenham Festival". The Guardian . 16 March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.