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Coral Cup

The Coral Cup is a grade 3 handicap hurdle race open to horses aged 5 years old and upwards.

The race is run over a distance of 2 miles and 5 furlongs on the old course at the Cheltenham Festival.

Make the Most from Your Betting at The Cheltenham Festival

For the best odds on the Coral Cup check out the prices available via the betting exchanges at Betfair, Betdaq and the World Betting eXchange.

If you take an early bird price on the morning of the Coral Cup and the SP is greater bet365 will pay out at the bigger price.

Place a bet on the Coral Cup with BGbet and if your horse is beaten a short head or less they will refund your losing win stake. They are also offering best odds guaranteed on all races at The Cheltenham Festival

Recent Past Results

2008 : Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (grade 3)
Going : Good to Soft24 ran
PosHorseTrainerJockeySP
1Naiad du MisselotFerdy MurphyD N Russell7/1
2Kicks For Free P F NichollsR Walsh11/1
3JuniorA KingR Thornton12/1
4MendoNoel T ChanceT Siddall14/1
 
2007 : Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (grade 3)
Going : Good to Soft, Good in places28 ran
PosHorseTrainerJockeySP
1BurntoakboyDr R D P NewlandS P Jones10/1
2Powerstation M PhillipsDenis O'regan12/1
3Baron De Feypo Patrick O BradyN O'shea20/1
4Oscatello P J HobbsR Johnson8/1
 
2006 : Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)
Going : Good, Good to Soft in places30 ran
PosHorseTrainerJockeySP
1Sky's The Limit E J O'GradyB J Geraghty11/1
2Strangely Brown E McNamaraB C Byrnes25/1
3Dom d'Orgeval Nick WilliamsR Johnson20/1
4Phar Bleu P F NichollsR Walsh10/1
 
2005 : Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)
Going : Good, Good to Soft in places29 ran
PosHorseTrainerJockeySP
1Idole First Miss V WilliamsA O'keeffe33/1
2Dancing BayN J HendersonM A Fitzgerald14/1
3Tumbling Dice T J TaaffeB J Geraghty16/1
4Covent GardenJ Howard JohnsonA Dobbin14/1
 
2004 : Coral Cup (Handicap Hurdle Race)
Going : Good27 ran
PosHorseTrainerJockeySP
1Monkerhostin P HobbsR Johnson13/2
2Court ShareefR PriceW Hutchinson200/1
3Rhinestone CowboyJonjo O'NeillMr J P Magnier5/1
4Mughas A KingR Thornton11/2
 
2003 : Coral Cup (Showcase Handicap Hurdle Race)
Going : Good, Good to Soft in places27 ran
PosHorseTrainerJockeySP
1Xenophon A MartinM A Fitzgerald4/1
2Samon M PipeD J Casey25/1
3SpectrometerP HobbsR Johnson10/1
4Emotional Moment T TaaffeB J Geraghty7/1
 
2002 : Coral Eurobet Cup (Showcase Handicap Hurdle Race) (Class A) (Grade 3)
Going : Good to Soft27 ran
PosHorseTrainerJockeySP
1Ilnamar M PipeR Greene25/1
2Joss Naylor Jonjo O'NeillL Cooper13/2
3Master Tern Jonjo O'NeillA Dobbin8/1
4Stromness A KingR Thornton12/1
 
2000 : Coral Cup (Showcase Handicap Hurdle Race)
Going : Good, Good to Firm in places26 ran
PosHorseTrainerJockeySP
1What's Up Boys P HobbsMr P Flynn33/1
2Native Dara N MeadeB J Geraghty25/1
3Ross Moff A MartinC F Swan15/2
4Vanilla Man Patrick MullinsT P Treacy25/1
 


Free Bets on the Coral Cup

Ladbrokes are offering a Free £100 bet during the Cheltenham Festival. Simply open an account and place a bet of £10 or more on Any sport and they'll match it with a free bet up to £100.

Once you've registered and placed your first bet with bet365, they’ll give you a free bet of up to £25, which you can place on the Coral Cup or any other market of your choice.

Register an account with Blue Square, place a bet of at least £25 win single on the Coral Cup and they’ll credit your account with a free £25 bet token.

Sign up for an account with Stan James and bet on the Coral Cup as your first bet. Then when your bet is settled, they'll add a free bet to your account matching that stake up to a maximum of £25.

Place your first bet with VC Bet on the Coral Cup and they’ll match your stake with a free bet up to a maximum of £50. Then place bets of £10 or more on five more races at the Cheltenham Festival and they’ll give you another £50 free bet.

Boylesports have increased their free bets offer to £250 for the Cheltenham Festival. New customers place your first bet on the Coral Cup and they'll match the stake with a free bet up to the maximum value of £100. Then after a further 5 bets they'll match the average stake to a maximum value of £50. They'll repeat this for a total of 4 free bets to the maximum value of £250.

See Bookmaker Free Bets for more offers.

Cheltenham Festival 2008

Tuesday 11th March 2008
Anglo Irish Bank Supreme Novices' Hurdle | Irish Independent Arkle Trophy | Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle
William Hill Trophy Handicap Chase | Cross Country Handicap Chase | Fred Winter Juvenile Novices' Handicap Hurdle

Wednesday 12th March 2008 - Abandoned

Thursday 13th March 2008
National Hunt Chase Challenge Cup | Royal & SunAlliance Chase | Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase
Seasons Holidays Queen Mother Champion Chase | Ryanair Chase (The Festival Trophy) | Ladbrokes World Hurdle
Racing Post Plate Handicap Chase | Pertemps Final Handicap Hurdle
Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Handicap Chase | Weatherbys Champion Bumper

Friday 14th March 2008
David Nicholson Mares Only Hurdle | Ballymore Properties Novices' Hurdle | Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle
JCB Triumph Hurdle | Albert Bartlett Spa Novices' Hurdle | totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup
Christie's Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup | Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Handicap Chase | Vincent O'Brien County Hurdle

Cheltenham Festival Information

Get the latest news for the Coral Cup from the At The Races Cheltenham microsite.

For information direct from the course see Cheltenham Racecourse Festival Guide. The site includes news, video clips, details of a preview event and a chance to enter their Fantasy Festival racing game.

The Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide by Paul Jones contains in-depth analysis of all 25 races at the Festival.

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