Who Won The Cheltenham Gold Cup In 2022?

Rachael Blackmore.
2022 Cheltenham Gold Cup

Cheltenham Gold Cup
Location Cheltenham Racecourse
Winning horse A Plus Tard
Starting price 3-1
Jockey Rachael Blackmore

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.

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 last race at Cheltenham 2022?

The final race on Wednesday, the Champion Bumper, was also delayed by around 15 minutes as ground staff worked to reconfigure the course to take out possible patches of false ground. The race was eventually won by Facile Vega, the favourite. Was this helpful?

Who won Champion jockey 2022 Cheltenham?

“We’re so lucky to have Rachael Blackmore,” said Sir Anthony McCoy. “Walking down the chute in front of everyone in the stand at the Cheltenham Festival, there’s nothing like it. You can have all the success in the world but there’s nothing like riding the Gold Cup winner.

What horse won the Gold Cup at Cheltenham?

Cheltenham Gold Cup Winners: 2000 to Present

Year Horse Jockey
2019 Al Boum Photo Paul Townend
2018 Native River Richard Johnson
2017 Sizing John Robbie Power
2016 Don Cossack Bryan Cooper

Which horses won at Cheltenham?

The Champion Bumper – Results

POS HORSE PRICE
1st Facile Vega 15/8F
2nd American Mike 5/2
3rd James’s Gate 16/1
3rd Seabank Bistro 18/1

How Much Will Rachel Blackmore get for winning the Gold Cup?

£351,687.50
What is the prize money for winning? The winner of the 2022 Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase will take home £351,687.50 making it the most valuable jumps race in Britain and Ireland after the Grand National.

Who was top jockey at Cheltenham this year?

Cheltenham Festival Top Jockey Awards
Rachael Blackmore is the current Cheltenham Festival top jockey, continuing the dominance of Irish riders.

How much money did Rachel Blackmore win?

Season Details

Season Runs Win Money
National Hunt 2019/2020 450 €1,162,563
National Hunt 2018/2019 615 €1,147,250
National Hunt 2017/2018 375 €548,625
National Hunt 2016/2017 362 €351,875

Who is leading 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 won top trainer at Cheltenham 2022?

Willie Mullins
Willie Mullins was crowned leading trainer at the Cheltenham Festival for the ninth time after a magnificent five winners on the final day.

Did Tiger roll win at Cheltenham 2022?

Cheltenham Festival 2022: Tiger Roll retired after defeat by stablemate Delta Work.

Who won top trainer at Cheltenham?

Winners Since 1997: Irish Now On Top

Year Top Trainer Wins
2018 Gordon Elliott 8
2019 Willie Mullins 4
2020 Willie Mullins 7
2021 Willie Mullins 6

Who rode the Cheltenham Gold Cup winner?

Pioneering jockey Rachael Blackmore said she had fulfilled an “impossible dream” by becoming the first female rider to win the Cheltenham Gold Cup. The 32-year-old Irish rider, who landed the Grand National last year, added to a series of landmark wins with victory on 3-1 favourite A Plus Tard.

Did Red Rum win the Cheltenham Gold Cup?

He claimed the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 1989 and was only denied a second victory on the bounce by a stunning performance from outsider Norton’s Coin. However, in the same campaign, he added the Irish Grand National and Racing Post Chase to his collection of crowns.

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 were the results of the Gold Cup?

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!

Has a woman won the Gold Cup?

March 18 (Reuters) – Rachael Blackmore became the first female jockey to win the Cheltenham Gold Cup with a storming finish on 3-1 favourite A Plus Tard on Friday to continue her incredible run of success.

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.

Which horses died at Cheltenham?

Deaths:

  • Ginto (FR) – aged 6 – Novice Hurdle – Broke Down Injured – Destroyed 16 ran P.
  • Born Patriot (IRE) – aged 6 – Hurdle – Fell, Injured – Destroyed 22 ran P.
  • Mindsmadeup (IRE) – aged 11 – Chase – Fell, Injured – Destroyed 20 ran A.
  • Shallwehaveonemore (FR) – aged 5 – Novice Hurdle – Fell, Injured – Destroyed 9 ran P.