Horse Racing
Cheltenham Gold Cup
Complete Winners History
Cheltenham Racecourse, Gloucestershire
46 editions in our records — 1980 to 2025
Most recent: Galopin Des Champs — 2025
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About The Cheltenham Gold Cup
The Cheltenham Gold Cup is the most prestigious race in jump racing, held on the final day of the Cheltenham Festival. Run over 3 miles 2 furlongs, it is considered the ultimate test of a staying chaser. First run in 1924, past winners include Arkle, Golden Miller, Desert Orchid and Best Mate.
This page tracks every Cheltenham Gold Cup result with a live elapsed counter showing exactly how many days have passed since each edition. The most recent Cheltenham Gold Cup was won by Galopin Des Champs on 14 March 2025 — 399 days ago.
2025
Galopin Des Champs
4-7F
Jockey: Paul Townend
399
days ago
2024
Galopin Des Champs
5-4F
Jockey: Paul Townend
763
days ago
2023
Galopin Des Champs
9-4F
Jockey: Paul Townend
1,127
days ago
2022
A Plus Tard
3-1F
Jockey: Rachael Blackmore
1,491
days ago
2021
Minella Indo
8-1
Jockey: Jack Kennedy
1,855
days ago
2020
Al Boum Photo
9-2
Jockey: Paul Townend
2,226
days ago
2019
Al Boum Photo
12-1
Jockey: Paul Townend
2,590
days ago
2018
Native River
5-1
Jockey: Richard Johnson
2,954
days ago
2017
Sizing John
7-1
Jockey: Robbie Power
3,318
days ago
2016
Don Cossack
9-4F
Jockey: Bryan Cooper
3,682
days ago
2015
Coneygree
7-1
Jockey: Nico de Boinville
4,053
days ago
2014
Lord Windermere
20-1
Jockey: Davy Russell
4,417
days ago
2013
Bobs Worth
7-1
Jockey: Barry Geraghty
4,781
days ago
2012
Synchronised
8-1
Jockey: AP McCoy
5,145
days ago
2011
Long Run
7-2F
Jockey: Sam Waley-Cohen
5,509
days ago
2010
Imperial Commander
7-1
Jockey: Paddy Brennan
5,873
days ago
2009
Kauto Star
7-4F
Jockey: Ruby Walsh
6,244
days ago
2008
Denman
7-4F
Jockey: Sam Thomas
6,608
days ago
2007
Kauto Star
5-4F
Jockey: Ruby Walsh
6,972
days ago
2006
War of Attrition
15-2
Jockey: Conor O'Dwyer
7,336
days ago
2005
Kicking King
4-1F
Jockey: Barry Geraghty
7,700
days ago
2004
Best Mate
8-11F
Jockey: Jim Culloty
8,064
days ago
2003
Best Mate
13-8F
Jockey: Jim Culloty
8,436
days ago
2002
Best Mate
7-1
Jockey: Jim Culloty
8,800
days ago
2001
Race abandoned — foot and mouth disease
N/A
9,164
days ago
2000
Looks Like Trouble
9-2
Jockey: Richard Johnson
9,528
days ago
1999
See More Business
16-1
Jockey: Mick Fitzgerald
9,892
days ago
1998
Cool Dawn
25-1
Jockey: Andrew Thornton
10,256
days ago
1997
Mr Mulligan
20-1
Jockey: Tony McCoy
10,627
days ago
1996
Imperial Call
9-2
Jockey: Conor O'Dwyer
10,991
days ago
1995
Master Oats
100-30F
Jockey: Norman Williamson
11,355
days ago
1994
The Fellow
7-2F
Jockey: Adam Kondrat
11,719
days ago
1993
Jodami
9-2
Jockey: Mark Dwyer
12,083
days ago
1992
Cool Ground
25-1
Jockey: Adrian Maguire
12,454
days ago
1991
Garrison Savannah
16-1
Jockey: Mark Pitman
12,818
days ago
1990
Norton's Coin
100-1
Jockey: Graham McCourt
13,182
days ago
1989
Desert Orchid
5-2F
Jockey: Simon Sherwood
13,546
days ago
1988
Charter Party
10-1
Jockey: Richard Dunwoody
13,910
days ago
1987
The Thinker
13-2
Jockey: Ridley Lamb
14,274
days ago
1986
Dawn Run
15-8F
Jockey: Jonjo O'Neill
14,645
days ago
1985
Forgive N Forget
7-2F
Jockey: Mark Dwyer
15,009
days ago
1984
Burrough Hill Lad
7-2F
Jockey: Phil Tuck
15,373
days ago
1983
Bregawn
100-30F
Jockey: Graham Bradley
15,737
days ago
1982
Silver Buck
2-1F
Jockey: Robert Earnshaw
16,101
days ago
1981
Little Owl
6-4F
Jockey: Jim Wilson
16,465
days ago
1980
Master Smudge
14-1
Jockey: Richard Hoare
16,836
days ago
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Cheltenham Gold Cup most recently?
Galopin Des Champs won the 2025 Cheltenham Gold Cup on 14 March 2025 — 399 days ago.
How many days since the last Cheltenham Gold Cup?
It has been 399 days since the 2025 Cheltenham Gold Cup on 14 March 2025.
Where is the Cheltenham Gold Cup held?
Cheltenham Racecourse, Gloucestershire.
How many times has the Cheltenham Gold Cup been held?
The Cheltenham Gold Cup has been held 46 times in our records, from 1980 to 2025.
Who has won the Cheltenham Gold Cup the most times?
Use the complete results table above to see the full list of Cheltenham Gold Cup winners throughout history.