17th Mar 2022 | Cheltenham Festival
Gold Cup Trends
The last 22 winners of the Gold Cup had previously scored at Grade One level, which narrows down the field significantly if the trend holds true.
Gold Cup
Race Profile: The climax to the Cheltenham Festival, the Gold Cup is the blue riband event in National Hunt racing. Twenty-two fences separate the next champion from immortality.
Race Trends:
The last 22 winners had all previously scored at Grade One level.
19 of the last 24 winners had been placed at the Festival before.
26 of the last 28 winners were aged between seven and nine.
Horses that fit all the trends:
A Plus Tard
Galvin
Minella Indo
Tornado Flyer
Chantry House
Asterion Forlonge
Odds correct at time of publishing: 15:08 17th Mar, 2022 but subject to change