Cheltenham Horse Racing Results | 17:20 10th March 2026
Horse Racing Cheltenham' Results | 10th March 2026
National Hunt Challenge Cup Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
(All 17 ran. 11 finished)Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
2
Classifications
Chase, Cup, Handicap, Hunt, National, National Hunt, Novice
Ground
Good To Soft
Distance
3m 5f 201y
Prize Money
£100,000
Time
07:47:13
Fences Jumped
22
Win Odds
13
Place Pays
1/5
BF Win
0
BF Place
0
Winning jockey
James Bowen
Winning trainer
N J Henderson
| Position | Horse | Odds | Age | Trainer | Jockey | Weight Finishing Time |
OR | Horse Most Likely To Win |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  10
|
4P-PU41 C G Hcp
Win Place
“Chased leaders, went second 2nd, headway to lead after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, went clear approaching last, stayed on well flat” | -- £-- | 6 | N J Henderson 33.33% | James Bowen 28% | 11-4 467.13 | 134 | 4% | |
| 2 (5.5) |  3
|
P2-5141 P G Cl Hcp
Place
“Held up towards rear, took closer order when hit 19th, still plenty to do approaching 3 out, headway after 3 out, went third 2 out, went second approaching last, stayed on flat, no match for winner” | -- £-- | 7 | L Russell & M Scudamore 21.95% | D R Fox 17.65% | 11-10 468.13 | 140 | 6% | |
| 3 (16.5) |  4
|
5-3213 BF C G Cl Hcp
Place
“Wore hood to post, midfield, in touch with leaders 7th (water), headway to chase leaders 16th, mistake 4 out, ridden after 3 out, bumped before 2 out, no extra from last” | -- £-- | 8 | James Owen 21.95% | Alex Chadwick 0% | 11-6 470.13 | 139 | 7% | |
| 4 (18.25) |  14
|
26-2P2U Hcp “Wore hood to post, held up in rear, still plenty to do before 3 out, headway through beaten rivals before 4 out, went fourth after last” | -- £-- | 7 | G P Cromwell 7.41% | Keith Donoghue 16% | 11-1 470.448 | 131 | 4% | |
| 5 (18.45) |  11
|
36P2-11 P Hcp “Wore hood to post, mid-division, headway 3 out, fourth when bumped before 2 out, no extra approaching last” | -- £-- | 7 | P Nolan 11.11% | Conor Stone-Walsh 9.09% | 11-0 470.485 | 133 | 8% | |
| 6 (25.45) |  1
|
616-114 P C G Cl Hcp “Slow at times, held up towards rear, dropped to last 4th, not fluent 15th, detached next, headway but still plenty to do before 3 out, plugged on through beaten rivals from 2 out, never in contention” | -- £-- | 7 | O Murphy 10.81% | S Bowen 13.51% | 12-0 471.757 | 144 | 9% | |
| 7 (25.95) |  2
|
6-U1591 P C G Cl Hcp “Jumped left at times, led after 1st, went clear after 4 out, reduced advantage when mistake 3 out, headed after 3 out, held when blundered 2 out, soon faded” | -- £-- | 8 | B Pauling 29.17% | Ben Jones 28.57% | 11-11 471.848 | 141 | 5% | |
| 8 (27.7) |  17
|
21222P C G Hcp “Mid-division, ridden before 3 out, never involved” | -- £-- | 7 | M Bowen 0% | Shane Fenelon 0% | 10-3 472.166 | 124 | 2% | |
| 9 (40.7) |  16
|
2P-5114 G Hcp “Held up in mid-division, slow 11th, ridden before 3 out, never involved” | -- £-- | 7 | Miss E C Lavelle 7.14% | J J Burke 4.55% | 10-8 474.53 | 124 | 2% | |
| 10 (50.7) |  13
|
P-335F1 C G Cl Hcp “In touch with leaders, pecked 5th, mistake 4 out, ridden 3 out, weakened before 2 out, well held when mistake last” | -- £-- | 7 | J Tizzard 3.45% | Brendan Powell 0% | 11-3 476.348 | 133 | 3% | |
| 11 (58.2) |  6
|
0-7020P B CD G Cl Hcp “In touch with leaders, lost place before 3 out, soon faded” | -- £-- | 9 | G Elliott 13.89% | Danny Gilligan 14.29% | 11-7 477.712 | 137 | 3% |
Non Runners
| Position | Horse | Odds | Age | Trainer | Jockey | Weight | OR | Horse Most Likely To Win |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulled Up |  9
|
-78201 T C G Cl Hcp “Ran in snatches, held up in midfield, mistake 18th, struggling 4 out, pulled up before 3 out” | -- £-- | 7 | E Mullins 22.22% | Donagh Meyler 30.77% | 11-5 | 135 | 15% | |
| Pulled Up |  8
|
P-221P1 P G Cl Hcp “Led, headed after 1st, mistake 11th, lost place 19th, weakened after 4 out, pulled up before next” | -- £-- | 7 | J Parkinson & S Smith 10% | Danny McMenamin 22.22% | 11-5 | 135 | 5% | |
| Pulled Up |  7
|
8PF-1P1 P C G Cl Hcp “Held up in midfield, headway after 14th, weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out” | -- £-- | 8 | N & W Twiston-Davies 10.34% | Sam Twiston-Davies 16.13% | 11-7 | 137 | 4% | |
| Pulled Up |  5
|
151-212 BF Hcp “In touch with leaders, blundered 13th, soon dropped to mid-division, dropped towards rear 14th, pecked next, struggling 4 out, pulled up before 3 out” | -- £-- | 5 | G Elliott 13.89% | Jack Kennedy 9.09% | 11-8 | 142 | 5% | |
| Pulled Up |  12
|
21-F1P1 C G Cl Hcp “Chased leaders, mistake 11th, not fluent 4 out, ridden before 3 out, faded after 3 out, pulled up before next” | -- £-- | 7 | Miss R Curtis 0% | Sean Flanagan 0% | 11-3 | 133 | 12% | |
| Pulled Up |  15
|
3F0P-83 T C G Cl Hcp “Midfield, dropped to rear before 4 out, pulled up before next” | -- £-- | 9 | Faye Bramley 0% | H Cobden 18.18% | 10-11 | 127 | 7% |
Lengths Behind Winner
| SP | BSP | Plc. BSP | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1st
|
13 | ||
|
2nd
|
23 | ||
|
3rd
|
12 |