One of the most anticipated dates on the racing calendar was held on Friday with the Gold Cup Day on Cheltenham 2025where the odds of the favorite Galopin des Champs aim to become the fourth horse to win the race three times.
Despite freezing temperatures at night, the transition remained good before the JCB Triumph Hurdle launched a series of seven matches.
After the first two days of the festival, the action took place on Thursday and Friday took place on the new course.
Cover it with the Cheltenham Results from the last day of the festival, including the way in which each race ended, starting yields and reaction.
Kargese’s class tells the county 🎯
Five wins in the county for the Towennd, eight for Mullins pic.twitter.com/1cgyq73yqt
– Racing TV (@racingtv) March 14 2025
13:20: JCB Triumph Hurdle
Fourth day began in a remarkable style, as the 100/1 debut Poniros, led by Jonjo O’Neill Jnr, beat Lulamba 11/4 Lulamba in the last, with 5/4 favorite East India Dock Tuesday.
The four-year-old, trained by Willie Mullins and belongs to Tony Bloom-the owner of the Premier League Club Brighton & Hove Albion-has achieved the longest odds they win in a Triumph Hurdle.
“It is placed through the field like a handicapper, even though she was a girl,” Mullins told Racing TV. “We bought him. We trained him and then I threw him into the field.”
O’Neill Jnr said he was scheduled to compete at Doncaster on Friday. “This is the first time he has ever seen an obstacle to the public,” he added. “I felt I could steal a little and it wasn’t far from me.”
🗣️ “is placed through the field like a handicapper, even though she’s a girl.”
Pouniros “bought, commented and went to the field for six weeks”. Now he’s winner of Triumph Hurdle 🔵⚪️ pic.twitter.com/GVVCDKWICY
– Racing TV (@racingtv) March 14 2025
14:00: Handicle Handicap Handicap William Hill
The champion and our spirit Daunou led to three obstacles to go, but Kargese rushed from the last third to give Mullins his eighth victory at the festival.
Kargese was the 3/1 favorite for Jocket Paul Towen, with 25/1 ndaawi second followed by 5/1 Absurde and 16/1 Ethical Diamond.
“He was willing today, okay,” Towend said. “He has the heart of a lion. I was ahead much earlier than I wanted, but he might have helped me when he arrived there, gave a breath of air.
“This meant that he could repel what is coming to the last.”
Carcese 😍#Itvracing | @AlicePlunkett | @Williemullinsnh pic.twitter.com/xmqDomalml
– ITV Racing (@itvracing) 18 January 2025
14:40: Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase
2024 Chase Limerick Lace’s winner hit Dinoblue with less than one length, but the latter began as a favorite among a betting top five of completely Irish candidates.
The second wider Allegorie de Vassy led four to go, but eventually fell, as Dinoblue justified the prices to give Mullins another triumph.
“I think I had his beating (Allegorie) anyway,” said Jockey Mark Walsh, calling his horse “brilliant” and “a big little mare”.
“If (Mullins) can get some more like her, he’ll do well.”
Brides Hill, who had started on 9/2, came second, followed by 12/1 Shecouldbeanything, with 50-1 Mayhem Mya shot in the fourth.
Dinoblue finally gets her #Cheltenhamfestival Victory to Mr Paddy Power Mares’ Chase 👏#Itvracing | @Williemullinsnh pic.twitter.com/vtrmlpzrqs
– ITV Racing (@itvracing) March 14 2025
15:20: Albert Bartlett Novices’ Novices
The Big Westerner of Henry De Bromhead, burdened by Darragh O’Keeffe, started as his favorite 9/2 for the beginner’s barrier, followed by Jet Blue on 13/2.
The Towend and Mullins prevailed again, however, with 6/1 Jasmin de Vaux jumping better to beat Big Westerner in the second.
Derryhassen Paddy, who was 10/1, came third, with 33/1 yellow car in the fourth.
Jasmin de Vaux takes Willie Mullins another winner, this time in the barrier of Albert Bartlett Novices 🥇#Itvracing | #Cheltenhamfestival | @Ptownnd | @Williemullinsnh pic.twitter.com/jkb41vRMNV
– ITV Racing (@itvracing) March 14 2025
16:00: Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup
Log Gazop door It was the 8/15 favorite for the day of the day of the day, with the 10 -year -old seeking to become the first runner over nine to win the Gold Cup in 15 years and the second Favorite onothewayurthinkin on 13/2.
Galopin’s shooting in greatness took place from the middle of the race to a delayed increase that was not enough to deny Walsh’s Inothewayurthinkin.
“Gavin Cromwell is a genius to train him in this way,” Walsh said, adding that he is “dancing in”. “It’s also a homebred, making it excellent.”
Gentlemansgame ruled out the returns of 40/1 to get the third, with the 8/1 Monty star ends fourth.
🟢🟡 The king is ousted!
Inothewayurthinkin denies Galopin des Champs a third gold Cup Cheltenham with brilliant show pic.twitter.com/fxehbtmxFR
– Racing TV (@racingtv) March 14 2025
16:40: St. James’s Place
Secondly in 2024, its line began the amateur version of the Gold Cup as the second phenomenal behind the Angels Dawn.
8/1 Tuesday-Favourite Shearer led to four to go, but a match that had produced two 66/1 winners in the past five years ended with 33/1 Wonderwall celebrating.
He’s on the line, which was 4/1, came third ahead of 13/2 Willitgoahead. “Incredible,” said Jockey Rob James after winning.
“The line came in time, thank God. It is one, as an amateur, you would always like to win.
🎵 Today will be the day for Wonderwall!
Rob James & Sam Curling wins the hunter hunter-is again on the line runner pic.twitter.com/myqs3uzixm
– Racing TV (@racingtv) March 14 2025
17:30: Martin Pipe’s handicap handicap
JP McManus’s Kopeck De Mee started as the warm favorite in his final race Cheltenham 2025followed by Nicky Henderson’s East India Express.
The third-faceorite was the winner, however, with Wodhooh coming strong slowly to give Gordon Elliott a long-awaited victory.
“He jumped almost very well in a couple,” said Jockey Danny Gilligan. “He probably did a little too much. The whole road.
“It’s his first course in 10 or 11 months and putting such a screen is very good. He just can’t stop winning.”
Act 28/1 of power came second, with Raglan Road third after 25/1 and 8/1 Taponthego quarter.