Vincent O'Brien County Handicap HurdleThe Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle is a class 1 grade 3 National Hunt handicap hurdle.
The race is run over a distance of 2 miles and 1 furlong at the Cheltenham Festival. Make the Most from Your Betting at The Cheltenham Festival
For the best odds on the Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle 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 County Hurdle and the SP is greater bet365 will pay out at the bigger price.
Place a bet on the County Hurdle 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 : Vincent O'brien County Handicap Hurdle (grade 3) | | Going : Good to Soft | 22 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Silver Jaro | T Hogan | N Fehily | 50/1 | | 2 | Psycho | A J Martin | P Carberry | 5/1 | | 3 | French Saulaie | P J Hobbs | R Johnson | 40/1 | | 4 | Rio De Janeiro | Miss E C Lavelle | Paul Moloney | 66/1 | | | | 2007 : Vincent O'brien County Handicap Hurdle (grade 3) | | Going : Good to Soft, Good in places | 28 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Pedrobob | Anthony Mullins | P A Carberry | 12/1 | | 2 | Ouninpohja | P F Nicholls | R Walsh | 11/2 | | 3 | Premier Dane | N G Richards | B Harding | 100/1 | | 4 | Kawagino | J W Mullins | W P Kavanagh | 20/1 | | | | 2006 : Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) | | Going : Good | 29 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Desert Quest | P F Nicholls | R Walsh | 4/1 | | 2 | Noble Request | P J Hobbs | R Johnson | 25/1 | | 3 | Adamant Approach | W P Mullins | R J Kiely | 50/1 | | 4 | Pirate Flagship | P F Nicholls | P J Brennan | 10/1 | | | | 2005 : Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) | | Going : Good | 30 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Fontanesi | M C Pipe | T J Murphy | 16/1 | | 2 | Stance | G L Moore | D J Casey | 11/1 | | 3 | Borora | R Lee | T Doyle | 200/1 | | 4 | Grande Jete | N J Henderson | M Foley | 14/1 | | | | 2004 : Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle | | Going : Good, Good to Soft in places | 23 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Sporazene | P Nicholls | R Walsh | 7/1 | | 2 | Hawadeth | V R A Dartnall | Mr T J Malone | 50/1 | | 3 | Copeland | M Pipe | J E Moore | 25/1 | | 4 | Balapour | Patrick O Brady | C Llewellyn | 12/1 | | | | 2003 : Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle | | Going : Good, Good to Soft in places | 28 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Spirit Leader | Mrs J Harrington | B J Geraghty | 10/1 | | 2 | Balapour | Patrick O Brady | M F Mooney | 25/1 | | 3 | Through The Rye | E Tuer | G Lee | 66/1 | | 4 | Non So | N Henderson | M A Fitzgerald | 10/1 | | | | 2002 : Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle (Class A) (Grade 3) | | Going : Good, Good to Soft in places | 21 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Rooster Booster | P Hobbs | R Johnson | 8/1 | | 2 | The Gatherer | A Moore | C O'Dwyer | 12/1 | | 3 | Ben Ewar | K Cunningham-Brown | B Fenton | 50/1 | | 4 | Benbyas | J Eyre | T J Murphy | 12/1 | | | | 2000 : Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle | | Going : Good to Firm, Good in places | 21 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Master Tern | J O'Neill | A Dobbin | 9/2 | | 2 | Danegold | M R Channon | T J Murphy | 25/1 | | 3 | Spokesman | C Roche | Paul Moloney | 10/1 | | 4 | Auetaler | M Pipe | R Greene | 12/1 | | |
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Free Bets on the County Hurdle
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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. |
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Once you've registered and placed your first bet with bet365, theyll give you a free bet of up to £25, which you can place on the County Hurdle or any other market of your choice. |
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Register an account with Blue Square, place a bet of at least £25 win single on the Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle and theyll credit your account with a free £25 bet token. |
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Sign up for an account with Stan James and bet on the Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle 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. |
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Place your first bet with VC Bet on the County Hurdle and theyll 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 theyll give you another £50 free bet. |
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Boylesports have increased their free bets offer to £250 for the Cheltenham Festival. New customers place your first bet on the County Hurdle 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. |
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See Bookmaker Free Bets for more offers.
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Cheltenham Festival Information
Get the latest news for the Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle 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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