Paddy Power Gold Cup 2026
Saturday, 14 November 2026. The November Meeting runs from Friday 13 to Sunday 15 November.
The first big handicap chase of the jumps season and the highlight of Cheltenham's November Meeting.
| Date | Saturday 14 November 2026 (2.20pm) |
|---|---|
| Course | Cheltenham, November Meeting (13 to 15 November) |
| Race | Premier Handicap chase |
| Distance | About 2m 4½f, 16 fences |
Recent winners
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Panic Attack went on to win the Coral Gold Cup two weeks later | Dan Skelton | Harry Skelton |
| 2024 | Il Ridoto | Paul Nicholls | Freddie Gingell |
| 2023 | Stage Star | Paul Nicholls | Harry Cobden |
- Paul Nicholls and Dan Skelton have won the last three runnings between them.
Our record at Cheltenham
Every single we've tipped at Cheltenham since October 2025, settled against the official result. Winners and losers.
| Date | Race | Selection | Price | Result | P/L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-24 | 4.10 Cheltenham | Taurus Bay | 11/4 | lost | −2.50 |
| 2026-01-24 | 4.10 Cheltenham | Act Of Innocence | 9/4 | non-runner | 0.00 |
| 2026-01-24 | 3.35 Cheltenham | Impose Toi | 1/1 | lost | −3.00 |
| 2025-12-13 | 12.40 Cheltenham | The Jukebox Kid | 2/1 | lost | −2.50 |
| 2025-12-12 | 2.25 Cheltenham | Copperhead | 14/1 | lost | −3.00 |
| 2025-12-12 | 12.05 Cheltenham | Lisbane Park | 8/1 | lost | −3.00 |
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