Favourite Facile Vega won the final race of Ladies’ Day at the Cheltenham Festival, living up to his billing to run clear of American Mike and James’s Gate for a memorable Cheltenham win.
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What won the big race at Cheltenham today?
The Champion Chase – Results
| POS | HORSE | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Energumene | 5/2 |
| 2nd | Funambule Sivola | 40/1 |
| 3rd | Envoi Allen |
Which horse fell at Cheltenham today?
In a statement, the RSPCA said: “We’re deeply saddened and concerned after the death of Shallwehaveonemore today at the Cheltenham Festival in the Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle.
Who won Cheltenham 2022 gold?
The race was won by the 3-1 favourite A Plus Tard, owned by the Cheveley Park Stud, trained in Ireland by Henry de Bromhead and ridden by Rachael Blackmore.
Which horses won at Cheltenham?
The last day of the festival saw Rachael Blackmore delighting the Cheltenham faithful once more as she righted the wrongs of 2021 by overturning her conqueror Minella Indo in electrifying fashion in the Gold Cup, winning by 15 lengths!
Who is leading the Cheltenham 2022 jockey?
Townend leads the Holland Cooper Leading Jockey Award from three jockeys on two winners – Nico de Boinville, Patrick Mullins and Rachael Blackmore.
Who has the most winners in Cheltenham 2022?
No trainer had ever won more than eight races at the greatest show on turf but Mullins’ remarkable battalion of quality and quantity tore up the record books in emphatic style.
What horse won the 530 at Cheltenham today?
Favourite Facile Vega won the final race of Ladies’ Day at the Cheltenham Festival, living up to his billing to run clear of American Mike and James’s Gate for a memorable Cheltenham win.
Which horses died at Cheltenham this year?
Shallwehaveonemore, Born Patriot, Mindsmadeup, and Ginto have all died at the Cheltenham Festival this year. More deaths are likely to follow, as horses used for racing commonly die of fatal injuries such as broken backs or are killed after sustaining broken legs.
What happened to the horse that fell?
Ryder, the frail carriage horse who collapsed over the summer and became a symbol of animal abuse when a video of him sprawled on the ground and being flogged by his carriage driver emerged, has died, an animal rights group announced Monday.
How much does the jockey get for winning the Cheltenham Gold Cup?
On offer for the winning horse and jockey of the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 2022 is a hefty chunk of prize money. The winning pair will receive about £625,000 in prize money for claiming success in the race – first run in 1924.
What won the Cheltenham Gold Cup today?
Minella Indo won the 2021 Gold Cup capping off a successful week for jockey Rachel Blackmore who became the first female jockey to win the race as well as the top jockeys’ award.
What did Rachael Blackmore win at Cheltenham 2022?
Rachael Blackmore celebrates historic Gold Cup win on A Plus Tard | Cheltenham Gold Cup | The Guardian.
Who won the Gold Cup today 2022?
The feature race on Ladies Day was an emotional occasion with Kyprios beating Mojo Star and Stradivarius to win the Gold Cup.
Who won Cheltenham 2?
In the second race of the day it was a maiden Grade 1 festival win for Charlie Deustch as he rode L’homme Presse to victory in the Brown Advisory, before Commander Of Fleet won the Coral Cup.
Who are the runners in the Cheltenham Gold Cup?
- AL BOUM PHOTO (FR) J: P. Townend.
- A PLUS TARD (FR) J: Rachael Blackmore. T: Henry de Bromhead, Ireland.
- ASTERION FORLONGE (FR) J: B. J. Cooper.
- AYE RIGHT (IRE) J: Callum Bewley.
- CHANTRY HOUSE (IRE) J: Nico de Boinville.
- GALVIN (IRE) J: Davy Russell.
- MINELLA INDO (IRE) J: Robbie Power.
- PROTEKTORAT (FR) J: Harry Skelton.
Who is the best race horse of 2022?
BAAEED (GB) [128] remains the highest rated horse in the world, and PYLDERIVER (GB) [124] has joined the Top 5, in the sixth edition of the LONGINES World’s Best Racehorse Rankings for 2022.
Who was the top trainer at Cheltenham this year?
Cheltenham Festival Leading Trainers Last 10 Years
| Year | Top Trainer | 2nds |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Willie Mullins | 5 |
| 2018 | Gordon Elliott | 1 |
| 2017 | Gordon Elliott | 3 |
| 2016 | Willie Mullins | 7 |
Who was the top jockey at Cheltenham this year?
Here we’ll look at who have won the Champion Jockey award at Cheltenham in the past, current trends and what they get for winning the award.
Winners Since 1980: Irish Jockeys Are Now Dominating.
| Year | Jockey | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Nico de Boinville | 3 |
| 2020 | Paul Townend | 5 |
| 2021 | Rachael Blackmore | 6 |
| 2022 | Paul Townend | 5 |
How many millionaires does Cheltenham have?
It is famous for having a large amount of millionaires with a rate of 43 multimillionaires per 100,000 people, the third largest in the United Kingdom.
| Cheltenham | |
|---|---|
| Motto(s): Salubritas et Eruditio (“Health and Education”) | |
| Cheltenham within Gloucestershire | |
| Coordinates: 51°53′N 002°04′W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
What horse is Favourite for the Cheltenham Gold Cup?
Minella Indo is currently the horse at the top of the favourites for the 2022 Gold Cup. The defending champion was the surprise 9/1 winner of the race in 2021, as he held off challenges from both two-time champion Al Boum Photo and A Plus Tard.