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 — 536 days ago.
2025
Galopin Des Champs
4-7F
Jockey: Paul Townend
536
days ago
2024
Galopin Des Champs
5-4F
Jockey: Paul Townend
900
days ago
2023
Galopin Des Champs
9-4F
Jockey: Paul Townend
1,264
days ago
2022
A Plus Tard
3-1F
Jockey: Rachael Blackmore
1,628
days ago
2021
Minella Indo
8-1
Jockey: Jack Kennedy
1,992
days ago
2020
Al Boum Photo
9-2
Jockey: Paul Townend
2,363
days ago
2019
Al Boum Photo
12-1
Jockey: Paul Townend
2,727
days ago
2018
Native River
5-1
Jockey: Richard Johnson
3,091
days ago
2017
Sizing John
7-1
Jockey: Robbie Power
3,455
days ago
2016
Don Cossack
9-4F
Jockey: Bryan Cooper
3,819
days ago
2015
Coneygree
7-1
Jockey: Nico de Boinville
4,190
days ago
2014
Lord Windermere
20-1
Jockey: Davy Russell
4,554
days ago
2013
Bobs Worth
7-1
Jockey: Barry Geraghty
4,918
days ago
2012
Synchronised
8-1
Jockey: AP McCoy
5,282
days ago
2011
Long Run
7-2F
Jockey: Sam Waley-Cohen
5,646
days ago
2010
Imperial Commander
7-1
Jockey: Paddy Brennan
6,010
days ago
2009
Kauto Star
7-4F
Jockey: Ruby Walsh
6,381
days ago
2008
Denman
7-4F
Jockey: Sam Thomas
6,745
days ago
2007
Kauto Star
5-4F
Jockey: Ruby Walsh
7,109
days ago
2006
War of Attrition
15-2
Jockey: Conor O'Dwyer
7,473
days ago
2005
Kicking King
4-1F
Jockey: Barry Geraghty
7,837
days ago
2004
Best Mate
8-11F
Jockey: Jim Culloty
8,201
days ago
2003
Best Mate
13-8F
Jockey: Jim Culloty
8,573
days ago
2002
Best Mate
7-1
Jockey: Jim Culloty
8,937
days ago
2001
Race abandoned — foot and mouth disease
N/A
9,301
days ago
2000
Looks Like Trouble
9-2
Jockey: Richard Johnson
9,665
days ago
1999
See More Business
16-1
Jockey: Mick Fitzgerald
10,029
days ago
1998
Cool Dawn
25-1
Jockey: Andrew Thornton
10,393
days ago
1997
Mr Mulligan
20-1
Jockey: Tony McCoy
10,764
days ago
1996
Imperial Call
9-2
Jockey: Conor O'Dwyer
11,128
days ago
1995
Master Oats
100-30F
Jockey: Norman Williamson
11,492
days ago
1994
The Fellow
7-2F
Jockey: Adam Kondrat
11,856
days ago
1993
Jodami
9-2
Jockey: Mark Dwyer
12,220
days ago
1992
Cool Ground
25-1
Jockey: Adrian Maguire
12,591
days ago
1991
Garrison Savannah
16-1
Jockey: Mark Pitman
12,955
days ago
1990
Norton's Coin
100-1
Jockey: Graham McCourt
13,319
days ago
1989
Desert Orchid
5-2F
Jockey: Simon Sherwood
13,683
days ago
1988
Charter Party
10-1
Jockey: Richard Dunwoody
14,047
days ago
1987
The Thinker
13-2
Jockey: Ridley Lamb
14,411
days ago
1986
Dawn Run
15-8F
Jockey: Jonjo O'Neill
14,782
days ago
1985
Forgive N Forget
7-2F
Jockey: Mark Dwyer
15,146
days ago
1984
Burrough Hill Lad
7-2F
Jockey: Phil Tuck
15,510
days ago
1983
Bregawn
100-30F
Jockey: Graham Bradley
15,874
days ago
1982
Silver Buck
2-1F
Jockey: Robert Earnshaw
16,238
days ago
1981
Little Owl
6-4F
Jockey: Jim Wilson
16,602
days ago
1980
Master Smudge
14-1
Jockey: Richard Hoare
16,973
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 — 536 days ago.
How many days since the last Cheltenham Gold Cup?
It has been 536 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.