Cheltenham Festival · Grade 1

Cheltenham Gold Cup 2027

Friday, 19 March 2027 · Cheltenham · 3m 2½f

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Jump racing's blue riband, run up the Cheltenham hill since 1924: three and a quarter miles, twenty-two fences, and the steepest finish in the sport.

Runners & odds

1Gaelic WarriorRecord & reads with Pro3.3
2Jango BaieRecord & reads with Pro8.2
3Final DemandRecord & reads with Pro17.0
4KitzbuhelRecord & reads with Pro22.0
5Fact To FileRecord & reads with Pro24.0
6LulambaRecord & reads with Pro28.0
7Kaid DauthieRecord & reads with Pro34.0
8Soldier In MilanRecord & reads with Pro34.0
9InothewayurthinkinRecord & reads with Pro36.0
10The Jukebox ManRecord & reads with Pro44.0
11The Big WesternerRecord & reads with Pro44.0
12Caldwell PotterRecord & reads with Pro55.0
13Grey DawningRecord & reads with Pro60.0
14Romeo CoolioRecord & reads with Pro65.0
15SalverRecord & reads with Pro75.0
16Regents StrollRecord & reads with Pro75.0
17JagwarRecord & reads with Pro80.0
18Predators GoldRecord & reads with Pro90.0
19Affordale FuryRecord & reads with Pro100.0
20MajboroughRecord & reads with Pro100.0

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Gold Cup 2027: the market right now

Gaelic Warrior is favourite for the Cheltenham Gold Cup 2027 at 9/4 (3.30), ahead of Jango Baie at 7/1 (8.20). 20 horses are priced in the antepost market, which is read from the Betfair exchange once a day and has been tracked here for 65 days. The race is run on 19 March 2027 at Cheltenham over 3m 2½f.

These are entries rather than the final field. When the Cheltenham Gold Cup field is declared a few days before the race, every runner is scored across the bot's 15 signals and the result settles in public afterwards, win or lose.

About the Gold Cup

The antepost market runs all year, and it is the market where a single November performance can halve a price overnight.

How the Gold Cup has gone

2026

Cheltenham · 10 ran · Good To Soft

Placings, starting prices and the bot’s score on the day, from our own archive. Every horse links to its full record. Past results never guarantee future ones.

Gold Cup - your questions

When is the Cheltenham Gold Cup 2027?

The Cheltenham Gold Cup is run at Cheltenham on Friday, 19 March 2027. It is a Grade 1 over 3m 2½f, part of Cheltenham Festival.

Who are the runners and riders in the Cheltenham Gold Cup 2027?

20 horses are currently in the antepost market for the Cheltenham Gold Cup, listed above with their live exchange price and how it has moved. That list is the entries, not the final field - jockeys are confirmed at declaration time, a few days before the race, and this page swaps to the declared runners with the bot's full scoring the moment they are published.

What are the odds for the Cheltenham Gold Cup 2027?

Every entry's live Betfair price is on this page, updated daily, along with the direction it has moved since we started tracking. Prices before declaration are antepost prices - they will change, sometimes sharply, as the season's trials are run.

Will the Cheltenham Gold Cup runners be scored by the bot?

Yes. Cheltenham is on our racecard, so when the final field for the Cheltenham Gold Cup is declared, every runner is scored across the same 15 signals used on every other UK and Irish race that day - and the result settles in public afterwards, win or lose.

Why back the Cheltenham Gold Cup antepost rather than on the day?

Antepost prices are bigger because the risk is bigger - your selection has to get to March fit, in training and declared. What this page adds is the shape of the market over time: a horse that has halved in price since the spring is telling you something a single day's price cannot.

What does antepost mean?

Antepost betting is backing a horse before the final field is declared - often months before the race. Prices are usually bigger than they will be on the day, because there is more that can go wrong: the horse has to stay fit, stay in training and be entered and declared to run.

What happens to an antepost bet if the horse does not run?

On a traditional antepost bet, the stake is lost if your horse does not line up - there is no refund for a non-runner. That is the trade for the bigger price. Markets priced 'non-runner no bet' return the stake instead, and bookmakers usually switch to those terms closer to the race. Check the terms before you bet; we do not place bets and this is not advice.

Where do the odds on this page come from?

Live from the Betfair exchange, read and stored every day. That means the prices here are what people are actually trading at rather than a bookmaker's board, and because we keep every day's reading we can also show which way each horse has moved - the steamers and the drifters - rather than only where it stands today.

Is this page free?

The market, the movers and the entries are free and need no account. What is behind an account is the bot's own read: each entry's record dialled into the course and distance, and, once the final field is declared, the full 15-signal score on every runner.

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