What horse racing was at Cheltenham on 17 March 2017?

Cheltenham staged 7 races on 17 March 2017, with the going Good. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.

Which horses won at Cheltenham on 17 March 2017?

The 1:30 JCB Triumph Hurdle: Defi Du Seuil (FR) (5/2F); the 2:10 Randox Health County Handicap Hurdle: Arctic Fire (GER) (20/1); the 2:50 Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle: Penhill (GB) (16/1); the 3:30 Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase: Sizing John (GB) (7/1); the 4:10 St. James's Place Foxhunter Challenge Cup Open Hunters' Chase: Pacha Du Polder (FR) (16/1); the 4:50 Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle: Champagne Classic (IRE) (12/1); the 5:30 Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase: Rock The World (IRE) (10/1).

What was the going at Cheltenham on 17 March 2017?

The going at Cheltenham was Good on Turf.

What was the feature race at Cheltenham on 17 March 2017?

The feature race was the 1:30 JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Cheltenham, won by Defi Du Seuil (FR) (5/2F).

What time was the first race at Cheltenham on 17 March 2017?

The first race was the 1:30 JCB Triumph Hurdle; the last was the 5:30 Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase.

Cheltenham Results

Friday 17 March 2017

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Cheltenham staged 7 races on 17 March 2017, with the going Good. The feature was the JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1), won by Defi Du Seuil (FR) (5/2F).

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1:30 JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 179y · 15 ran
1. 15. Defi Du Seuil (FR)5/2 favWon by 5 lengths · J: Richard Johnson · T: Philip Hobbs
2. 212. Mega Fortune (FR)7/1
3. 31. Bapaume (FR)10/1
2:10 Randox Health County Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 179y · 25 ran
1. 11. Arctic Fire (GER)20/1Won by a neck · J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins
2. 22. L'ami Serge (IRE)25/1
3. 324. Ozzie The Oscar (IRE)50/1
4. 63. Ivanovich Gorbatov (IRE)5/1 fav
2:50 Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The Spa Novices' Hurdle) Hurdle · Class 1 · 2m 7f 213y · 15 ran
1. 19. Penhill (GB)16/1Won by 3½ lengths · J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins
2. 28. Monalee (IRE)8/1
3. 314. Wholestone (IRE)13/2
4. UR6. Death Duty (IRE) · unseated rider13/8 fav
3:30 Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Grade 1) Chase · Class 1 · 3m 2f 70y · 13 ran
1. 112. Sizing John (GB)7/1Won by 2¾ lengths · J: Robbie Power · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 27. Minella Rocco (IRE)18/1
3. 39. Native River (IRE)7/2
4. 44. Djakadam (FR)3/1 fav
4:10 St. James's Place Foxhunter Challenge Cup Open Hunters' Chase Chase · Class 2 · 3m 2f 70y · 23 ran
1. 117. Pacha Du Polder (FR)16/1Won by a neck · J: Bryony Frost · T: Paul Nicholls
2. 224. Wonderful Charm (FR)7/2
3. 35. Barel Of Laughs (IRE)100/1
4. 416. On The Fringe (IRE)11/8 fav
4:50 Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m 4f 56y · 23 ran
1. 112. Champagne Classic (IRE)12/1Won by 2¼ lengths · J: J J Slevin · T: Gordon Elliott
2. 223. Verni (FR)25/1
3. 35. Runfordave (IRE)9/1
4. 822. Battleford (GB)9/2 fav
5:30 Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) Chase · Class 1 · 2m 62y · 24 ran
1. 14. Rock The World (IRE)10/1Won by 1¾ lengths · J: Robbie Power · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 211. Gardefort (FR)20/1
3. 314. Theinval (FR)9/1
4. 86. Le Prezien (FR)7/2 fav

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Quick answers

What horse racing was at Cheltenham on 17 March 2017?: Cheltenham staged 7 races on 17 March 2017, with the going Good. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.
Which horses won at Cheltenham on 17 March 2017?: The 1:30 JCB Triumph Hurdle: Defi Du Seuil (FR) (5/2F); the 2:10 Randox Health County Handicap Hurdle: Arctic Fire (GER) (20/1); the 2:50 Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle: Penhill (GB) (16/1); the 3:30 Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase: Sizing John (GB) (7/1); the 4:10 St. James's Place Foxhunter Challenge Cup Open Hunters' Chase: Pacha Du Polder (FR) (16/1); the 4:50 Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle: Champagne Classic (IRE) (12/1); the 5:30 Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase: Rock The World (IRE) (10/1).
What was the going at Cheltenham on 17 March 2017?: The going at Cheltenham was Good on Turf.
What was the feature race at Cheltenham on 17 March 2017?: The feature race was the 1:30 JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1) (Grade 1) at Cheltenham, won by Defi Du Seuil (FR) (5/2F).
What time was the first race at Cheltenham on 17 March 2017?: The first race was the 1:30 JCB Triumph Hurdle; the last was the 5:30 Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase.