2008 Cheltenham Festival Day Four Results

Note that Friday's races were amended to accomodate the races which were cancelled on Cheltenham Festival Day 2 due to bad weather. The Day 4 ground was soft, but relatively good in places.

David Nicholson Mares Hurdle

Number of runners: 13
Grade: 2
Distance: 2 miles 4 1/2 furlongs
Prize Fund: £100,000
Race Conditions: Mares aged five and above

David Nicholson Mares Hurdle Winner

Horse: Whiteoak
Jockey: J M Maguire
Trainer: D McCain Jnr.
Owner: Brendan Richardson
Odds: 20/1

Ballymore Properties Novices Hurdle

Number of runners: 15
Grade: 1
Distance: 2 miles 5 furlongs
Prize Fund: £120,000
Race Conditions: Novices aged four years old and upwards

Ballymore Properties Novices Hurdle Winner

Horse: Fiveforthree
Jockey: R Walsh
Trainer: W P Mullins
Owner: Olde Crowbars Syndicate
Odds: 7/1

Coral Cup (Handicap Hurdle)

Number of runners: 24
Grade: 3
Distance: 2 miles 5 furlongs
Prize Fund: £80,000
Race Conditions: Horses aged 5 years old and upwards

Coral Cup Winner

Horse: Naiad du Misselot
Jockey: D N Russell
Trainer: Ferdy Murphy
Owner: Hill, Trembath, Bryan & Outhart
Odds: 7/1 

JCB Triumph Hurdle

Number of runners: 14
Grade: 1
Distance: 2 miles 1 furlongs
Prize Fund: £120,000
Race Conditions: Novices aged four years

JCB Triumph Hurdle Winner

Horse: Celestial Halo
Jockey: R Walsh
Trainer: P F Nicholls
Owner: The Stewart Family
Odds: 5/1

Albert Bartlett Novices Hurdle

Number of runners: 18
Grade: 1
Distance: 3 miles
Prize Fund: £100,000
Race Conditions: Novices aged four years old and upwards

Albert Bartlett Novices Hurdle Winner

Horse: Nenuphar Collonges
Jockey: R Thornton
Trainer: A King
Owner: Top Brass Partnership
Odds: 9/1

Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase

Number of runners: 12
Grade: 1
Distance: 3 miles 2 1/2 furlongs
Prize Fund: £450,000
Race Conditions: Horses aged five years old and upwards

Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase Winner

Horse: Denman
Jockey: S Thomas
Trainer: P F Nicholls
Owner: Paul K Barber & Mrs M Findlay
Odds: 9/4 

Christie's Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup

Number of runners: 23
Class: B
Distance: 3 miles 2 1/2 furlongs
Prize Fund: £40,000
Race Conditions: Horses aged five years old and upwards

Christie's Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup Winner

Horse: Amicelli
Jockey: Mr O Greenall
Trainer: C A Coward
Owner: Lord Daresbury
Odds: 33/1

Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup

Number of runners: 17
Class: A
Grade: 3
Distance: 2 miles 1/2 furlongs
Prize Fund: £85,000
Race Conditions: Horses aged five years old and upwards

Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup Winner

Horse: Tiger Cry
Jockey: D N Russell
Trainer: A L T Moore
Owner: C Jones
Odds: 15/2

Vincent O′Brien County Handicap Hurdle

Number of runners: 22
Class: A
Grade: 3
Distance: 2 miles 1 furlongs
Prize Fund: £70,000
Race Conditions: Horses aged five years old and upwards

Vincent O′Brien County Handicap Hurdle Winner

Horse: Silver Jaro
Jockey: N Fehily
Trainer: T Hogan
Owner: Miss M A Masterson
Odds: 50/1