Al Boum Photo will bid to become the first horse since Best Mate’s … GOLD CUP TRENDS: No more than three chase runs this season; Stick with Grade 1 chase winners; Eight of past 10 won last time out; Look north of …

Age – 11 of last 12 winners were aged between 7-9 Price – 5 of last 12 winners were favourites/joint favourites, 7/12 winners were top 3 in the betting Last Run – 10 of last 12 winners won on their previous run before the Cheltenham Gold Cup, 9/12 winners had their last run within the last 77 days, 12/12 winners had their last run 33 days or longer ago The Cheltenham Gold Cup is a true test of a chaser, key attributes required are the ability to jump fluently (those that are prone to fencing errors tend to get found out), tactical race speed as the Gold Cup is usually run at a quicker pace than most chases run over a similar distance, stamina to see out the race distance and uphill finish and the ability to act on the undulating track that Cheltenham offers. Cheltenham Gold Cup Trends By Andy Newton On Feb 11, 2020 6,609 0 Known as the Blue Riband on NH horse racing the Magners Cheltenham Gold Cup is the featured race on the final day (Friday) of the Cheltenham Festival that is staged each year in March. Kauto Star was the last dual winner (2007 & 2009) and is the only horse to ever regain the race. Cheltenham Gold Cup betting tips, preview, trends and runners for the most prestigious race at 3.30pm Cheltenham Festival on Friday March 13th 2020. Lightly-raced, second-season chasers, who are having their first run in the race, have a fine recent record in the Gold Cup. Every Gold Cup winner had prior experience of running in a chase at Cheltenham other than Coneygree and Synchronised, but both those runners had raced over the hurdles course several times. 11 horses have placed after running in this race, with two of those winning the Cheltenham Gold Cup at the Festival.

All eyes will be on the Dublin Racing Festival for … The Grade 2 Denman Chase at Newbury has produced two of the last five winners (Native River & Coneygree) and has thrown out four placed runners in 10 years. Most experienced was Imperial Commander who ran five times over fences before his Gold Cup win. The Grade 1 Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown has produced two of the last seven winners (Sixing John & Lord Windermere) and three placed horses. In the Cheltenham Gold Cup’s history, only seven horses have won it more than once. Delta Work won the 2020 running of this race. Trends.

Over in Ireland, the Irish Gold Cup has been an excellent race for Cheltenham trends as well in recent times.