Champion Hurdle, Cheltenham

Dramatic Champion Hurdle headlines opening day - as it happened
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Dramatic Champion Hurdle provides thrilling twist on opening day at Cheltenham
Dramatic Champion Hurdle provides thrilling twist on opening day at Cheltenham - A day set for favourites was upended when Constitution Hill and State Man fell in the headline race
Cheltenham Festival: Champion Hurdle won by Golden Ace after Constitution Hill and State Man fall in incident-packed race
Golden Ace ran out the winner of the 2025 Unibet Champion Hurdle at odds of 25/1 after a dramatic race saw Constitution Hill and State Man fall; also on the opening day at Cheltenham, Rich Riccis deci
Golden Ace wins dramatic Champion Hurdle at 25-1
Golden Ace is a shock 25-1 winner of the Champion Hurdle after previous victors Constitution Hill and State Man fall.
Cheltenham Festival 2025: Golden Ace wins remarkable Champion Hurdle as Constitution Hill falls
Golden Ace was a surprise winner of the Champion Hurdle on the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival, taking full advantage of the chaos at the front of the field. 2023 champion Constitution Hill returned to attempt to regain his crown and was an odds-on favourite heading into his race, with Brighterdaysahead expected to be the chief challenger.
Golden Ace wins Champion Hurdle after State Man and Constitution Hill fall
Ian Gosden, the owner of surprise Champion Hurdle winner at Cheltenham Festival on Tuesday, has revealed he had not even put a bet on Golden Ace, who he bought for just £12,000.
Outsider is Champion Hurdle Ace as favourites tumble
Golden Ace was the shock winner in a dramatic Champion Hurdle, the feature race of the first day of the Cheltenham Festival on Tuesday, after both the previous winners Constitution Hill and State Man fell.
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Punchestown next for Constitution Hill after Champion Hurdle fall - but owner says 'sloppy' star needs to sharpen up
Constitution Hill has become "a bit sloppy" according to owner Michael Buckley, who hopes to see his superstar performer more ...
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'He Is Back Now'–Rejuvenated Bob Olinger Stars In Stayers' Hurdle
CHELTENHAM, UK–Rarely has a race ever epitomised the old sporting saying, 'form is temporary, class is permanent', like the 2025 running of the G1 Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle, won by the enigma that i ...
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‘Give me a pinch and make sure this isn’t a dream!’: shock result in Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival
Unibet Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival was drama-filled with a 25/1 shot coming home in front after two former winners fell ...
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Constitution Hill falls in the Champion Hurdle in huge Cheltenham Festival upset
Cheltenham witnessed the most dramatic of runnings of the Unibet Champion Hurdle on the first day of the Champion Hurdle. Odds-on Constitution Hill was the red-hot favourite and unbeaten winner of ...
Cheltenham Festival 2025 LIVE RESULTS: Constitution Hill FALLS in shock Champion Hurdle reaction, Templegate’s tips
CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL is finally here with a phenomenal week of racing kicking off at Prestbury Park! The big festival starts ...
Cheltenham Festival LIVE: Day 1 results, Champion Hurdle updates, tips and latest odds
The weather can be crucial to results, with punters studying the going days and hours out from each race. If the course is ...
SBK Cheltenham Festival offer: Bet £10 on Champion Hurdle get £40 free bets
New customers can get £40 free bets with SBK when they sign up and bet £10 on the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham ...
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Bob Olinger lands Stayers' Hurdle gamble to complete festival championship set for Rachael Blackmore and Henry de Bromhead
Rachael Blackmore crowned a spectacular Cotswolds afternoon for her and great ally Henry de Bromhead with a sublime steer to ...