The Prestbury Cup |
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Tuesday 10th - Friday 13th March 2026 |
It was significantly closer battle this year for the Prestbury Cup, which Irish trainers again won – but this only by a margin of two, 15-13.

Final Result GB & NI 13 - 15 Ireland
Air Of Entitlement makes it successive victories at the Cheltenham Festival with victory in the Martin Pipe under Patrick O'Brien for Henry de Bromhead. 13-15.
Barton Snow wins the Princess Royal Challenge Cup Open Hunters' Chase under a terrific ride from Henry Crow for trainer Joe O'Shea—an impressive performance that will surely catch the eye of punters browsing the latest odds on 1xBet. 13-14.
Gaelic Warrior is all class in the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup under Paul Townend for Willie Mullins. 12-14.
Johnny's Jury gets the verdict in the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle. A winner for Gavin Sheehan and Jamie Snowden. 12-13.
Dinoblue goes back-to-back in the Mrs Paddy Power Mares' Chase. The favourite wins for Mark Walsh & Willie Mullins. 11-13.
Wilful lands the William Hill County Handicap Hurdle. A winner for Jonjo Jr, Jonjo & A J O'Neill. 11-12.
Apolon De Charnie wins the JCB Triumph Hurdle. A 50-1 winner for Patrick Mullins & Willie Mullins. 10-12.
Ask Brewster gamely lands the Rosconn Group Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Chase under Shane Cotter for Evan Williams. 10-11.
Supremely West is victorious in the Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle for the Skeltons. 9-11.
Heart Wood dominates the Ryanair Chase under Darragh O'Keeffe for Henry de Bromhead. 8-11.
Home By The Lee powers up the hill under J J Slevin to win the Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle for Joseph O'Brien. 8-10.
Wodhooh wins the Close Brothers Mares' Hurdle under Jack Kennedy and Gordon Elliott's Cheltenham Festival is up and running. 8-9.
Meetmebythesea takes the Jack Richards Novices' Limited Handicap Chase. A mighty ride by Ben Jones for Ben Pauling in the colours of J P McManus. 8-8.
White Noise wins the Ryanair Mares' Novices' Hurdle. A 40-1 winner for Tom Bellamy, Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholl. 7-8.
Six-time Irish champion flat jockey, Colin Keane wins the Champion Bumper aboard The Mourne Rambler for Noel Meade. 6-8.
Martator wins the Debenhams Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase under Charlie Deutsch for Venetia Williams. 6-7.
Il Etait Temps is back to winning ways in the BetMGM Queen Mother Champion Chase under Paul Townend for Willie Mullins. 5-7.
Final Orders wins the Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase under a great ride from Conor Stone-Walsh for Gavin Cromwell. 5-6.
Jingko Blue takes the BetMGM Cup Handicap Hurdle under James Bowen for Nicky Henderson. 5-5.
Kitzbuhel wins the Brown Advisory Novices' Chase under a brilliant ride by Harry Cobden for Willie Mullins. 4-5.
King Rasko Grey wins the Turners Novices’ Hurdle in great style under Paul Townend for Willie Mullins. 4-4.
Holloway Queen reigns supreme in the Princess Royal National Hunt Chase for James Bowen and Nicky Henderson. 4-3.
A first Cheltenham Festival winner for James BowenA win at the Festival for Madara, seeing them off in the Sun Racing Plate Handicap Chase under Harry Skelton for Dan Skelton. 3-3.
Lossiemouth wins the Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy under Paul Townend for Willie Mullins. 2-3.
Johnnywho wins the Trustmarque Ultima Handicap Chase under Richie McLernon for Jonjo & A J O'Neill. 2-2.
Saratoga takes the McCoy Contractors Juvenile Handicap Hurdle under Mark Walsh for Paddy Roche. 1-2.
Kargese takes the Singer Arkle Challenge Trophy after a fantastic round of jumping under Danny Mullins for Willie Mullins. 1-1.
Old Park Star takes the Cheltenham Festival opener. The Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle belongs to Nico de Boinville and Sevenbarrows. 1-0.








