With the 2025 Cheltenham Festival fast approaching, SportsCasting’s Andy Newton looks back at ALL the 2024 Cheltenham Festival winners – giving you the full results for each of the 28 races, plus the video replays so you can relive the action.
We can also expect many of the 2024 Cheltenham Festival winners to be back in March to defend their crowns – so swotting up of last year’s results is certainly worth doing.
With that in mind, you can also see all the current ante-post Cheltenham Festival favourites for ALL of the 28 races in 2025.
When Is The 2025 Cheltenham Festival?
📅Dates: Tues 11th to Fri 14th March 2025
⌚First Race Time: 1:20pm
⌚Last Race Time: 5:20pm
🏇Racecourse: Cheltenham
📺 TV: ITV / Racing TV
See the full Cheltenham Festival 2025 dates, TV schedule, race times and new running order here.
2024 Cheltenham Festival Winners: Day One (Tuesday 12th March 2024)
Day one of the 2024 Cheltenham Festival saw three winners for Willie Mullins and Paul Townend – that included the Champion Hurdle win for State Man.
There were also three winning favourites with the best horse racing betting sites in the UK on the day – two for popular owner Rich Ricci, Gaelic Warrior and Lossiemouth.
| Race Name | Winner | Odds |
Jockey |
Trainer |
| Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) | SLADE STEEL | 7/2 | Rachael Blackmore | Henry De Bromhead |
| Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices’ Chase (Grade 1) | GAELIC WARRIOR | 2/1 fav | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
| Ultima Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) | CHIANTI CLASSICO | 6/1 | David Bass | Kim Bailey |
| Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) | STATE MAN | 2/5 fav | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
| Close Brothers Mares’ Hurdle (Grade 1) | LOSSIEMOUTH | 8/13 fav | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
| Fred Winter Juvenile Hurdle (Premier Handicap) | LARK IN THE MORNING | 9/1 | JJ Slevin | Joseph O’Brien |
| National Hunt Chase (Novices’ Handicap) (Class 2) | CORBETTS CROSS | 15/8 | Mr Derek O’Connor | Emmet Mullins |
2024 Cheltenham Festival Winners: Day Two (Wednesday 13th March 2024)
The day two 2024 Cheltenham Festival results picked up where Tuesday left off – with three more successes for Willie Mullins.
These included Ballyburn and Fact To File in the first two races on the day. While Grand National-winning jockey Rachael Blackmore guided home Captain Guinness in the main Wednesday race – the Champion Chase.
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| Race Name | Winner | Odds |
Jockey |
Trainer |
| Gallagher Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) | BALLYBURN | 1/2 fav | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
| Brown Advisory Novices’ Chase (Grade 1) | FACT TO FILE | 8/13 fav | Mark Walsh | Willie Mullins |
| Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) | LANGER DAN | 13/2 | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton |
| Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase (A Limited Handicap) (Class 2) | Abandoned | |||
| BetMGM Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) | CAPTAIN GUINNESS | 17/2 | Rachael Blackmore | Henry De Bromhead |
| Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase (Premier Handicap) | UNEXPECTED PARTY | 12/1 | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton |
| Weatherbys Champion Bumper (Grade 1) | JASMIN DE VAUX | 9/2 | Patrick Mullins | Willie Mullins |
2024 Cheltenham Festival Winners: Day Three (Thursday 14th March 2024)
Onto day three and the 2024 Cheltenham Festival winners were dominated early on by jockeys called ‘Harry’.
Harry Skelton rode a double on Grey Dawning and Protektorat for brother Dan. While Harry Cobden steered home the Paul Nicholls-trained Monmiral.
Teahupoo also landed the Stayers’ Hurdle for trainer Gordon Elliott – rewarding favourite backers and giving the yard their second win in this race after taking the prize in 2023 with old-timer Sire Du Berlais.
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| Race Name | Winner | Odds |
Jockey |
Trainer |
| Turners Novices’ Chase (Grade 1) | GREY DAWNING | 5/2 jfav | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton |
| Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) | MONMIRAL | 25/1 | Harry Cobden | Paul Nicholls |
| Ryanair Chase (Grade 1) | PROTEKTORAT | 17/2 | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton |
| Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle (Grade 1) | TEAHUPOO | 5/4 fav | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott |
| TrustATrader Plate Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) | SHAKEM UP’HARRY | 8/1 | Ben Jones | Ben Pauling |
| Ryanair Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 2) | GOLDEN ACE | 10/1 | Lorcan Williams | Jeremy Scott |
| Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (C2) | INOTHWQWAYYURTHINKIN | 13/8 fav | Mr Derek O’Connor | Gavin Cromwell |
2024 Cheltenham Festival Winners: Day Four (Friday 15th March 2024)
The final Cheltenham Festival winners on day for of the 2024 meeting saw another stack of Willie Mullins winners – with Majborough and Absurde winning the opening two horse racing contests.
However, the big Mullins winner on the Friday was Galopin Des Champs, who was winning his second Cheltenham Gold Cup and will be back in 2025 to try and replicate the three wins Best Mate managed back in the early 2000’s.
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| Race Name | Winner | Odds |
Jockey |
Trainer |
| JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1) | MAJBOROUGH | 6/1 | Mark Walsh | Willie Mullins |
| County Hurdle (Premier Handicap) | ABSURDE | 12/1 | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
| Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) | STELLAR STORY | 33/1 | Sam Ewing | Gordon Elliott |
| Cheltenham Gold Cup (Grade 1) | GALOPIN DES CHAMPS | 10/11 fav | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
| St James’s Place Festival Hunter Chase (Class 2) | SINE NOMINE | 8/1 | Mr John Dawson | Fiona Needham |
| Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase (Grade 2) | LIMERICK LACE | 3/1 | Keith Donoghue | Gavin Cromwell |
| Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle (Class 2) | BETTER DAYS AHEAD | 5/1 | Danny Gilligan | Gordon Elliott |
2024 Cheltenham Festival Winners and Full Results For ALL 28 Races
Day One: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Supreme Novices’ Hurdle
- 1st – Slade Steel 7/2
- 2nd – Mystical Power 10/3
- 3rd – Firefox 11/2
Arkle Novices’ Chase
- 1st – Gaelic Warrior 2/1 fav
- 2nd – Found A Fifty 13/2
- 3rd – Il Etait Temps 7/2
Ultima Handicap Chase
- 1st – Chianti Classico 6/1
- 2nd – Twig 28/1
- 3rd – Meetingofthewaters 6/1
- 4th – Famous Bridge 25/1
Champion Hurdle
- 1st – State Man 2/5 fav
- 2nd – Irish Point 9/2
- 3rd – Luccia 33/1
Mares’ Hurdle
- 1st – Lossiemoouth 8/13 fav
- 2nd – Telmesomethinggirl 22/1
- 3rd – Hispanic Moon 40/1
Fred Winter Handicap Hurdle
- 1st – Lard In The Morning 9/1
- 2nd – Eagles Reign 80/1
- 3rd – Ndaawi 12/1
- 4th – Harsh 40/1
National Hunt Chase
- 1st – Corbetts Cross 15/8
- 2nd – Embassy Gardens 7/4 fav
- 3rd – Mr Vango 14/1
Day Two: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Gallagher Novices’ Hurdle
- 1st – Ballyburn 1/2 fav
- 2nd – Jimmy Du Seuil 66/1
- 3rd – Ile Atlantique 9/2
Brown Advisory Novices’ Chase
- 1st – Fact To File 8/13 fav
- 2nd – Monty’s Star 13/2
- 3rd – Giovinco 40/1
Coral Cup
- 1st – Langer Dan 13/2
- 2nd – Ballyadam 13/2
- 3rd – Shanbally Kid 12/1
- 4th – Lucky Place 25/1
Champion Chase
- 1st – Captain Guinness 17/2
- 2nd – Gentleman De Mee 16/1
- 3rd – Funambule Sivola 100/1
Grand Annual Chase
- 1st – Unexpected Party 12/1
- 2nd – Libberty Hunter 6/1
- 3rd – Path d’Oroux 10/1
- 4th – Sa Fureur 4/1 fav
Champion Bumper
- 1st – Jasmin De Vaux 9/2
- 2nd – Romeo Coolio 18/1
- 3rd – Jalon D’oudairies 3/1 fav
Note: The Cross Country race in 2024 was abandoned
Day Three: Thursday 14th March 2024
Turners Novices’ Chase
- 1st – Grey Dawning 5/2 jfav
- 2nd – Ginny’s Destiny 11/2
- 3rd – Djelo 25/1
Pertemps Final Network Handicap Hurdle
- 1st – Monmiral 25/1
- 2nd – Kyntara 16/1
- 3rd – Cuthbert Dibble 11/2 fav
- 4th – Bold Endeavour 50/1
Ryanair Chase
- 1st – Protektorat 17/2
- 2nd – Envoi Allen 9/4 fav
- 3rd – Conflated 11/1
Stayers’ Hurdle
- 1st – Teahupoo 5/4 fav
- 2nd – Flooring Porter 9/1
- 3rd – Home By The Lee 16/1
Plate Handicap Chase
- 1st – Shakem Up’arry 8/1
- 2nd – Crebilly 7/2
- 3rd – Straw Fan Jack 28/1
- 4th – Life In The Park 28/1
Ryanair Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle
- 1st – Golden Ace 10/1
- 2nd – Brighterdaysahead 5/6 fav
- 3rd – Birdie Or Bust 10/1
Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup
- 1st – Inothewayurthinkin 13/8 fav
- 2nd – Git Maker 28/1
- 3rd – Whacker Clan 17/2
- 4th – Where It All Began 8/1
Day Four: Friday 15th March 2024
Triumph Hurdle
- 1st – Majborough 6/1
- 2nd – Kargese 4/1
- 3rd – Salver 10/1
County Hurdle
- 1st – Absurde 12/1
- 2nd – L’Eau du Sud 7/2 fav
- 3rd – Pied Piper 14/1
- 4th – Magical Zoe 8/1
Albert Bartlett Novices’ Chase
- 1st – Stellar Story 33/1
- 2nd – The Jukebox Man 18/1
- 3rd – Dancing City 8/1
Cheltenham Gold Cup
- 1st – Galopin Des Champs 10/11 fav
- 2nd – Gerri Colombe 13/2
- 3rd – Corach Rambler 14/1
St James’s Place Festival Challenge Cup Open Hunters’ Chase
- 1st – Sine Nomine 8/1
- 2nd – Its On The Line 11/8 fav
- 3rd – Time Leader 50/1
Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase
- 1st – Limerick Lace 3/1
- 2nd – Dinoblue 15/8 fav
- 3rd – Marsh Wren 28/1
Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle
- 1st – Better Days Ahead 5/1
- 2nd – Waterford 10/3 fav
- 3rd – Quai De Bourbon 4/1
- 4th – Answer To Kayf 10/1
