What horse racing was at Cheltenham on 1 January 2009?

Cheltenham staged 7 races on 1 January 2009, with the going Good To Soft. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.

Which horses won at Cheltenham on 1 January 2009?

The 12:30 Club 16-24 'Help For Heroes' Ball 'NH' Novices' Handicap Hurdle: Awesome George (GB) (16/1); the 1:05 Cheltenham Annual Pony Club Raceday Handicap Chase: Rambling Minster (GB) (13/2); the 1:40 Dipper Novices' Chase: Calgary Bay (IRE) (11/4); the 2:10 Skybet.com Handicap Chase: Stan (NZ) (14/1); the 2:45 Unicoin Homes Handicap Hurdle: Big Buck's (FR) (9/2); the 3:20 Steel Plate And Sections Hurdle: Lough Derg (FR) (7/1); the 3:55 E.B.F. 'High Sheriff of Gloucestershire's' 'Junior' NH Flat Race: Cill Rialaig (GB) (9/2).

What was the going at Cheltenham on 1 January 2009?

The going at Cheltenham was Good To Soft on Turf.

What time was the first race at Cheltenham on 1 January 2009?

The first race was the 12:30 Club 16-24 'Help For Heroes' Ball 'NH' Novices' Handicap Hurdle; the last was the 3:55 E.B.F. 'High Sheriff of Gloucestershire's' 'Junior' NH Flat Race.

Cheltenham Results

Thursday 1 January 2009

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Cheltenham staged 7 races on 1 January 2009, with the going Good To Soft. The feature was the E.B.F. 'High Sheriff of Gloucestershire's' 'Junior' NH Flat Race (Listed), won by Cill Rialaig (GB) (9/2).

Cheltenham Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 16/1

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.

12:30 Club 16-24 'Help For Heroes' Ball 'NH' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 1f · 16 ran
1. 12. Awesome George (GB)16/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Charlie Huxley · T: Alan King
2. 215. Ring Bo Ree (IRE)13/2
3. 316. Max Bygraves (GB)20/1
4. 43. Picaroon (GB)7/2 fav
1:05 Cheltenham Annual Pony Club Raceday Handicap Chase Chase · Class 2 · 3m 2f 110y · 13 ran
1. 13. Rambling Minster (GB)13/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: James Reveley · T: Keith Reveley
2. 211. Alexanderthegreat (IRE)4/1 fav
3. 32. Character Building (IRE)6/1
1:40 Dipper Novices' Chase (Grade 2) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 5f · 5 ran
1. 13. Calgary Bay (IRE)11/4Won by 2¾ lengths · J: A P McCoy · T: Henrietta C Knight
2. 21. Kicks For Free (IRE)11/8 fav
3. 32. Tartak (FR)5/2
2:10 Skybet.com Handicap Chase (Grade 3) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 5f · 14 ran
1. 16. Stan (NZ)14/1Won by 11 lengths · J: Aidan Coleman · T: Venetia Williams
2. 213. Fier Normand (FR)25/1
3. 312. Hold Em (IRE)9/2 jt-fav
2:45 Unicoin Homes Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 3m · 11 ran
1. 12. Big Buck's (FR)9/2Won by 1¾ lengths · J: R Walsh · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 25. Don't Push It (IRE)6/1
3. 310. Pennek (FR)8/1
4. F3. Ballydub (IRE) · fell15/8 fav
3:20 Steel Plate And Sections Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 4f 110y · 5 ran
1. 12. Lough Derg (FR)7/1Won by a neck · J: Tom Scudamore · T: David Pipe
2. 24. No Refuge (IRE)11/4
3. 31. Franchoek (IRE)7/4 fav
3:55 E.B.F. 'High Sheriff of Gloucestershire's' 'Junior' NH Flat Race (Listed) NH Flat · Class 1 · 1m 4f · 15 ran
1. 114. Cill Rialaig (GB)9/2Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Hughie Morrison
2. 23. Whistlejacquet (GB)13/2
3. 312. Sophies Trophy (IRE)16/1
4. 1213. Steptoe (GB)85/40 fav

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Quick answers

What horse racing was at Cheltenham on 1 January 2009?: Cheltenham staged 7 races on 1 January 2009, with the going Good To Soft. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.
Which horses won at Cheltenham on 1 January 2009?: The 12:30 Club 16-24 'Help For Heroes' Ball 'NH' Novices' Handicap Hurdle: Awesome George (GB) (16/1); the 1:05 Cheltenham Annual Pony Club Raceday Handicap Chase: Rambling Minster (GB) (13/2); the 1:40 Dipper Novices' Chase: Calgary Bay (IRE) (11/4); the 2:10 Skybet.com Handicap Chase: Stan (NZ) (14/1); the 2:45 Unicoin Homes Handicap Hurdle: Big Buck's (FR) (9/2); the 3:20 Steel Plate And Sections Hurdle: Lough Derg (FR) (7/1); the 3:55 E.B.F. 'High Sheriff of Gloucestershire's' 'Junior' NH Flat Race: Cill Rialaig (GB) (9/2).
What was the going at Cheltenham on 1 January 2009?: The going at Cheltenham was Good To Soft on Turf.
What was the feature race at Cheltenham on 1 January 2009?: The feature race was the 3:55 E.B.F. 'High Sheriff of Gloucestershire's' 'Junior' NH Flat Race (Listed) (Listed) at Cheltenham, won by Cill Rialaig (GB) (9/2).
What time was the first race at Cheltenham on 1 January 2009?: The first race was the 12:30 Club 16-24 'Help For Heroes' Ball 'NH' Novices' Handicap Hurdle; the last was the 3:55 E.B.F. 'High Sheriff of Gloucestershire's' 'Junior' NH Flat Race.