Cheltenham Festival: Day Four race cards, tips and results including the Cheltenham Gold Cup

Gold Cup day has finally arrived as an action-packed Cheltenham Festival comes to a close.
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The exciting culmination of what has been a memorable Cheltenham Festival has arrived and another thrilling card lies in wait.

Top of the bill without question is the Gold Cup as Rachael Blackmore looks to repeat last year’s historic win on A Plus Tard - although she will face serious competition from the likes of Irish Gold Cup winner Galopin Des Champs, King George VI Chase winner Bravemansgame and last year’s runner-up Minella Indo.

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Elsewhere on Friday, Corbetts Cross is highly-fancied to take the Albert Bartlett’s Novices Hurdle and Lossiemouth is the strong favourite to take the honours in the JCB Triumph Hurdle, which is the first race of the day.

A list of full runners, riders and odds can be found below:

1.30pm: JCB Triumph Hurdle RESULT

1st: Lossiemouth (11/8f) 2nd: Gala Marceau (10/3) 3rd: Zenta (12/1)

2.10pm: McCoy Contractors County Handicap Hurdle RESULT

1st: Faivour (33/1) 2nd: Pied Piper(12/1) 3rd: Filey Bay (6/1) 4th: Sharjah (10/1)

2.50: Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle RESULT

1st: Stay Away Fay (18/1) 2nd: Affordable Fury (150/1) 3rd: Sandor Clegane (28/1) 4th: Lesbeclearaboutit (16/1)

3.30: Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase RESULT

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1st: Galopin Des Champs (7/5f) 2nd: Bravemansgame (6/1) 3rd: Conflated (22/1) 4th: Noble Yeats (14/1)

4.10: St. James’s Place Festival Challenge Cup Open Hunters’ Chase RESULT

1st: Premier Magic (66/1) 2nd: Its On The Line (28/1) 3rd: Shantou Flyer (50/1)

1st: Impervious (15/8) 2nd: Allegorie De Vassy (13/8f) 3rd: Pink Legend (33/1)

1st: Iroko (6/1) 2nd: No Ordinary Joe (14/1) 3rd: Buddy One (28/1) 4th: Might I (6/1)

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