18:40 | Cheltenham | Wednesday 12th March 2025 | Racing971

3 18:40 Cheltenham 12 Mar 2025

Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (Class 1) (4YO plus)

2m 5f Good to Soft

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Winner £61,897 - 26 ran

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Weighed In

Full Result

6 Jimmy Du Seuil (FR)

6 11-7 146 1

16/1

D E Mullins

W P Mullins

held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 3 out, went 2nd before the last, ridden to lead run-in, stayed on strongly, won going away

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

2 3

11 Impose Toi (FR)

7 11-2 141 p¹

13/2

N de Boinville

N J Henderson

held up in mid-division, headway tracking leaders before 5th, led turning in, ridden and headed run-in, stayed on same pace, well held

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

3 1

2 Ballyadam (IRE)

10 11-12 151 2 t

16/1

Rachael Blackmore

H De Bromhead

held up towards rear, good headway tracking leaders before 2 out, went 3rd and stayed on run-in, not quite pace to challenge

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4 1¼

24 Beat The Bat (IRE)

7 10-8 133

11/2 J2F

Bryan Carver

H Fry

tracked leaders inside, led 2 out, pushed along and headed turning in, lost 2nd approaching last, chased leaders, weakened run-in

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5 hd

5 Colonel Mustard (FR)

10 11-2 146

25/1

Tiernan Power Roche (5)

L Fowler

towards rear, reached mid-division 4 out, pushed along on inside chasing leaders after 2 out, ridden and weakened run-in

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6 1

12 Beckett Rock (IRE)

6 11-1 140 2

28/1

D J O'Keeffe

H De Bromhead

off the pace towards rear, headway chasing leaders 2 out, pushed along and plugged on before the last, never going pace to get involved

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7 ½

8 Beacon Edge (IRE)

11 11-6 145 2 b

80/1

D J Gilligan

G Elliott

mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 2 out, ridden and weakened before the last

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8 1

17 Be Aware (FR)

6 10-12 137

3/1 F

Harry Skelton

Dan Skelton

held up towards rear, good headway tracking leaders going well before 3 out, ridden turning in, weakened before the last

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9 ¾

10 Staffordshire Knot (IRE)

7 11-4 143 3 b¹

40/1

Sam Ewing

G Elliott

started slowly, mistake 1st, never going well in rear, mistake and reminders 5th, plugged on but never any chance

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10 1¼

4 Sandor Clegane (IRE)

8 11-8 147 t b

20/1

S F O'Keeffe

P Nolan

off the pace towards rear, pushed along and some headway turning in, ridden and weakened before the last

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11 3½

3 Eagle Fang (IRE)

5 11-3 147 6

33/1

Oakley Brown (5)

W Durkan

mid-division out wide, headway chasing leaders before 3 out, weakened turning in

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12 1¼

16 Might I (IRE)

9 10-12 137 t p

28/1

S Bowen

H Fry

tracked leader until 4th, chased leaders on inside, pushed along and when mistake 2 out, weakened soon after

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13 3¼

9 Al Gasparo (FR)

6 11-5 144 5 t

25/1

K M Donoghue

G P Cromwell

led until headed 5th, chased leader, led again before 2 out, headed 2 out, ridden soon after, weakened quickly turning in

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14 1¾

26 Ike Sport (FR)

7 10-6 131 t p

33/1

C O'Farrell

N P Mulholland

soon tracking leaders on inside and raced keenly, weakened 2 out

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15 ½

14 King Alexander (IRE)

7 10-12 137 4

66/1

B Hayes

W P Mullins

mid-division on inside, pushed along when mistake 3 out, not fluent and weakened next

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16 2¼

22 Minella Missile (IRE)

7 10-8 133

40/1

Adam Wedge

Evan Williams

always behind

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17 1

18 Samui

6 10-11 136 t p

28/1

J C Gainford

G Elliott

mistake 5th, off the pace and always towards rear

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18 2¼

7 Sa Fureur (IRE)

8 11-6 145 11

25/1

J W Kennedy

G Elliott

held up and always towards rear

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19 2½

25 Jipcot (FR)

6 10-6 131 t

14/1

Kielan Woods

Jonjo & A J O'Neill

always behind, mistake and rider lost iron briefly 3 out, never a factor

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20 15

20 Lossiemouth

10 10-8 133 p

66/1

Stan Sheppard

P Gundry

never closer than mid-division, no chance when mistake 3 out, tailed off

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21 9½

15 Comfort Zone (IRE)

6 10-12 137 4 b

11/2 J2F

M P Walsh

J P O'Brien

not fluent 1st, never closer than mid-division

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22 18

23 Vischio (IRE)

8 10-8 133 4 t h

33/1

D Meyler

E Mullins

slowly away held up in rear, some headway when bad mistake 2 out, no chance after,

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1 Maxxum (IRE)

8 11-9 153

28/1

James Smith (5)

G Elliott

mid-division, headway tracking leaders 4 out, pushed along and struggling before next, soon lost place, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before last

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13 Bunting (FR)

5 11-0 139 4

12/1

P Townend

W P Mullins

close 3rd, went 2nd 4th, led next, pushed along out wide and hit 3 out, headed and and lost 2nd before next, chased leaders, weakened quickly turning in, tailed off and pulled up before last

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19 Anna Bunina (FR)

9 10-11 136 7 t

66/1

H Cobden

J C McConnell

always towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out

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21 Captain Morgs (IRE)

9 10-8 133 p

100/1

Sam Twiston-Davies

N J Henderson

hit 1st, mid-division out wide, headway tracking leaders before 3 out, weakened quickly before next, tailed off and pulled up after next

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Winning Time: 5m 11.98s Last Updated: 23 Sep 2025 06:28:07

Previous winners

Year	Going	Ran	Winner	Age	Weight	OR	Form	Last run	Trainer (Distance)	Jockey	SP	Time
2024	Soft	21	Langer Dan	8	11 8	141	81-6P90	60 days	D Skelton (27 miles)	Harry Skelton	13/ 2	5:32.44
2023	Soft	26	Langer Dan	7	11 4	141	6B1-378	73 days	D Skelton (27 miles)	Harry Skelton	9/ 1	5:14.46
2022	Soft	23	Commander Of Fleet	8	11 10	152	5F1P83	22 days	G Elliott	Shane Fitzgerald	50/ 1	5:19.82
2021	Good to Soft	26	Heaven Help Us	7	10 9	138	175441	38 days	P Hennessy	Richard Condon	33/ 1	5:08.59
2020	Soft	25	Dame De Compagnie	7	10 12	140	1521-51	88 days	N J Henderson (51 miles)	B J Geraghty	5/ 1	5:25.40
2019	Soft	25	William Henry	9	11 10	151	1P144-P	77 days	N J Henderson (51 miles)	Nico De Boinville	28/ 1	5:08.04
2018	Soft	26	Bleu Berry	7	11 2	143	F1115-0	39 days	W P Mullins	Mark Walsh	20/ 1	5:20.60
2017	Good to Soft	25	Supasundae	7	11 4	148	7-48124	24 days	Mrs J Harrington	Robbie Power	16/ 1	5:04.10
2016	Good	26	Diamond King	8	11 3	149	17P-421	67 days	G Elliott	Davy Russell	12/ 1	5:02.80
2015	Good	25	Aux Ptits Soins	5	10 7	139	1-31	181 days	P F Nicholls (69 miles)	Sam Twiston-Davies	9/ 1	5:07.20
2014	Good	28	Whisper	6	11 11	153	41-3312	39 days	N J Henderson (51 miles)	Nico De Boinville	14/ 1	4:58.80
2013	Good to Soft	28	Medinas	6	11 10	148	16-2241	39 days	A King (44 miles)	Wayne Hutchinson	33/ 1	5:11.10
2012	Good	28	Son Of Flicka	8	10 6	135	2F-9090	60 days	D McCain Jnr (62 miles)	J Maguire	16/ 1	5:00.30
2011	Good	22	Carlito Brigante	5	10 12	140	42-2102	46 days	G Elliott	Davy Russell	16/ 1	5:09.40
2010	Good	28	Spirit River	5	11 2	141	051-510	32 days	N J Henderson (51 miles)	B J Geraghty	14/ 1	5:04.80
2009	Good to Soft	27	Ninetieth Minute	6	10 3	140	30-4511	80 days	T J Taaffe	P W Flood	14/ 1	5:13.50
2008	Good to Soft	24	Naiad du Misselot	7	10 13	130	312-71	83 days	Ferdy Murphy (227 miles)	Davy Russell	7/ 1	5:05.00
2007	Good to Soft	28	Burntoakboy	9	10 3	128	923521	42 days	Dr R Newland & J Insole (30 miles)	S P Jones	10/ 1	5:06.90
2006	Good	30	Sky's The Limit	5	11 12	144	050121	102 days	E J O'Grady	B J Geraghty	11/ 1	5:02.50
2005	Good	30	Idole First	6	10 10	131	21-1626	32 days	Miss V Williams (39 miles)	A O'Keeffe	33/ 1	5:04.80

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