What horse racing was at Cheltenham on 18 April 2008?

Cheltenham staged 6 races on 18 April 2008, with the going Good. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.

Which horses won at Cheltenham on 18 April 2008?

The 5:00 Nicholson Holman Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase: Ela Re (GB) (9/1); the 5:35 Centaur Conference And Exhibition Centre Novices' Hurdle: Elusive Dream (GB) (10/11F); the 6:10 Champagne Lanson Novices' Chase: Mahogany Blaze (FR) (6/4F); the 6:45 Racing UK Hurdle: Mobaasher (USA) (5/2F); the 7:20 V-It Handicap Chase: Gaelic Gift (IRE) (22/1); the 7:50 Gloucestershire Trainers' Championship Handicap Hurdle: Katies Tuitor (GB) (10/1).

What was the going at Cheltenham on 18 April 2008?

The going at Cheltenham was Good on Turf.

What time was the first race at Cheltenham on 18 April 2008?

The first race was the 5:00 Nicholson Holman Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase; the last was the 7:50 Gloucestershire Trainers' Championship Handicap Hurdle.

Cheltenham Results

Friday 18 April 2008

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Cheltenham staged 6 races on 18 April 2008, with the going Good.

Cheltenham Good · Turf · 6 races

Outright favs won 3 of 5 · Biggest winner 22/1

The long run: outright favourites (the single shortest starting price) have won 34.2% in our archive — 96,834 of 283,117, as at 3 October 2026. One day is a small sample.

5:00 Nicholson Holman Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 2m 110y · 9 ran
1. 14. Ela Re (GB)9/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Tjade Collier · T: Sue Smith
2. 22. Magic Sky (FR)13/2
3. 39. Its Crucial (IRE)3/1 jt-fav
5:35 Centaur Conference And Exhibition Centre Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 5f 110y · 8 ran
1. 11. Elusive Dream (GB)10/11 favWon by 10 lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 24. Crescent Island (IRE)20/1
3. 33. Punchestowns (FR)5/4
6:10 Champagne Lanson Novices' Chase Chase · Class 2 · 2m 110y · 5 ran
1. 12. Mahogany Blaze (FR)6/4 favWon by a head · J: Paddy Brennan · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies
2. 24. Oslot (FR)15/8
3. 33. Oceanos des Obeaux (FR)8/1
6:45 Racing UK Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 3m · 8 ran
1. 17. Mobaasher (USA)5/2 favWon by 1¼ lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 21. Ballyfitz (GB)11/4
3. 34. Buena Vista (IRE)7/1
7:20 V-It Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 4f 110y · 19 ran
1. 117. Gaelic Gift (IRE)22/1Won by 6 lengths · J: Sam Jones · T: Brendan Powell
2. 27. Petite Margot (GB)12/1
3. 34. Burntoakboy (GB)9/1
4. PU1. Not Left Yet (IRE) · pulled up5/1 fav
7:50 Gloucestershire Trainers' Championship Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 1f · 19 ran
1. 14. Katies Tuitor (GB)10/1Won by 2 lengths · J: Noel Fehily · T: Charlie Mann
2. 214. Light Yield (USA)11/2
3. 32. King's Revenge (GB)8/1
4. 111. Poquelin (FR)5/1 fav

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Quick answers

What horse racing was at Cheltenham on 18 April 2008?: Cheltenham staged 6 races on 18 April 2008, with the going Good. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.
Which horses won at Cheltenham on 18 April 2008?: The 5:00 Nicholson Holman Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase: Ela Re (GB) (9/1); the 5:35 Centaur Conference And Exhibition Centre Novices' Hurdle: Elusive Dream (GB) (10/11F); the 6:10 Champagne Lanson Novices' Chase: Mahogany Blaze (FR) (6/4F); the 6:45 Racing UK Hurdle: Mobaasher (USA) (5/2F); the 7:20 V-It Handicap Chase: Gaelic Gift (IRE) (22/1); the 7:50 Gloucestershire Trainers' Championship Handicap Hurdle: Katies Tuitor (GB) (10/1).
What was the going at Cheltenham on 18 April 2008?: The going at Cheltenham was Good on Turf.
What time was the first race at Cheltenham on 18 April 2008?: The first race was the 5:00 Nicholson Holman Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase; the last was the 7:50 Gloucestershire Trainers' Championship Handicap Hurdle.