What horse racing was at Cheltenham on 18 April 2012?

Cheltenham staged 7 races on 18 April 2012, 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 18 April 2012?

The 2:00 Messier-bugatti-dowty Novices' Hurdle: Captain Sunshine (GB) (13/2); the 2:35 Rundle And Co Handicap Chase: Ballyfoy (IRE) (15/2); the 3:10 Auriga Network Handicap Hurdle: Pateese (FR) (4/1J); the 3:45 Ceres Estates Silver Trophy Chase: Hector's Choice (FR) (4/1); the 4:20 Citipost Novices' Handicap Hurdle: Abnaki (IRE) (22/1); the 4:55 Weatherite Novices' Chase: Duke Of Lucca (IRE) (6/4F); the 5:30 Pony Racing Authority Graduates Handicap Hurdle: Captain Sharpe (GB) (10/1).

What was the going at Cheltenham on 18 April 2012?

The going at Cheltenham was Good To Soft on Turf.

What was the feature race at Cheltenham on 18 April 2012?

The feature race was the 3:45 Ceres Estates Silver Trophy Chase (Grade 2 Limited Handicap) (Grade 2) at Cheltenham, won by Hector's Choice (FR) (4/1).

What time was the first race at Cheltenham on 18 April 2012?

The first race was the 2:00 Messier-bugatti-dowty Novices' Hurdle; the last was the 5:30 Pony Racing Authority Graduates Handicap Hurdle.

Cheltenham Results

Wednesday 18 April 2012

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Cheltenham staged 7 races on 18 April 2012, with the going Good To Soft. The feature was the Ceres Estates Silver Trophy Chase (Grade 2 Limited Handicap), won by Hector's Choice (FR) (4/1).

Cheltenham Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 1 of 3 · 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.

2:00 Messier-bugatti-dowty Novices' Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 4f 110y · 7 ran
1. 13. Captain Sunshine (GB)13/2Won by a length · J: Dominic Elsworth · T: Emma Lavelle
2. 22. Bold Chief (IRE)10/3 jt-fav
3. 31. Big Easy (GER)8/1
2:35 Rundle And Co Handicap Chase Chase · Class 3 · 3m 4f 110y · 14 ran
1. 14. Ballyfoy (IRE)15/2Won by half a length · J: Jamie Moore · T: Gary Moore
2. 213. Battlecry (GB)16/1
3. 310. Bench Warrent (IRE)18/1
4. PU12. Bob 'n' You (IRE) · pulled up13/2 fav
3:10 Auriga Network Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 4f 110y · 10 ran
1. 15. Pateese (FR)4/1 jt-favWon by 2¼ lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 27. Red Not Blue (IRE)20/1
3. 34. Native Gallery (IRE)4/1 jt-fav
3:45 Ceres Estates Silver Trophy Chase (Grade 2 Limited Handicap) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 5f · 5 ran
1. 13. Hector's Choice (FR)4/1Won by 4½ lengths · J: Jamie Moore · T: Richard Lee
2. 22. Aerial (FR)15/8
3. 36. The Cockney Mackem (IRE)13/8 fav
4:20 Citipost Novices' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m · 17 ran
1. 111. Abnaki (IRE)22/1Won by 3 lengths · J: Maurice Linehan · T: Jonjo O'Neill
2. 22. Water Garden (FR)5/1 jt-fav
3. 34. Barlow (IRE)7/1
4:55 Weatherite Novices' Chase Chase · Class 2 · 3m 1f 110y · 4 ran
1. 11. Duke Of Lucca (IRE)6/4 favWon by 55 lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 23. Drumbaloo (IRE)8/1
3. 35. Mr Hudson (IRE)5/2
5:30 Pony Racing Authority Graduates Handicap Hurdle (Conditional Jockeys And Amateur Riders) Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m 1f · 11 ran
1. 19. Captain Sharpe (GB)10/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Robert Williams · T: Bernard Llewellyn
2. 210. Teshali (IRE)8/1
3. 38. Amtired (GB)9/1

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Quick answers

What horse racing was at Cheltenham on 18 April 2012?: Cheltenham staged 7 races on 18 April 2012, 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 18 April 2012?: The 2:00 Messier-bugatti-dowty Novices' Hurdle: Captain Sunshine (GB) (13/2); the 2:35 Rundle And Co Handicap Chase: Ballyfoy (IRE) (15/2); the 3:10 Auriga Network Handicap Hurdle: Pateese (FR) (4/1J); the 3:45 Ceres Estates Silver Trophy Chase: Hector's Choice (FR) (4/1); the 4:20 Citipost Novices' Handicap Hurdle: Abnaki (IRE) (22/1); the 4:55 Weatherite Novices' Chase: Duke Of Lucca (IRE) (6/4F); the 5:30 Pony Racing Authority Graduates Handicap Hurdle: Captain Sharpe (GB) (10/1).
What was the going at Cheltenham on 18 April 2012?: The going at Cheltenham was Good To Soft on Turf.
What was the feature race at Cheltenham on 18 April 2012?: The feature race was the 3:45 Ceres Estates Silver Trophy Chase (Grade 2 Limited Handicap) (Grade 2) at Cheltenham, won by Hector's Choice (FR) (4/1).
What time was the first race at Cheltenham on 18 April 2012?: The first race was the 2:00 Messier-bugatti-dowty Novices' Hurdle; the last was the 5:30 Pony Racing Authority Graduates Handicap Hurdle.