1975 Cheltenham Festival |
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1975 Cheltenham National Hunt Meeting First days card, with the exception of the Joe Coral Hurdle Final, the NH Two Mile Champion Chase, the Sun Alliance Novices Hurdle and the Sun Alliance Chase, was abandoned because of waterlogged course. Wednesday March 12 1975 Going Heavy 1.20 Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase over 2 miles Winner £4932 1st Broncho II 6-11-11 C Tinkler 2nd Golden Lancer 8-11-8 MF Morris 3rd Zeta's Son 6-11-8 J King Distances 2 lengths, 4 lengths 12 Ran The winner was trained by A Dickinson 1.55 National Hunt Two-Mile Champion Chase Challenge Trophy 2 miles Winner £4315.80 1st Lough Inagh 8-12-0 S Barker 2nd Royal Relief 11-12-0 Lord Oaksey 3rd Skymas 10-12-0 F Berry Distances 3 lengths, 7 lengths 8 Ran The winner was trained by J Dreaper 2.30 Joe Coral Golden Handicap Hurdle Final 3 miles Winner £4409 1st Saffron Cake 6-10-7 E Wright 2nd Top Priority 6-10-10 R Champion 3rd Shinto 5-10-7 J Suthern 4th Prince Eleigh 6-10-0 P Keane Distances short head, two and a half lengths, two and a half lengths 24 Ran The winner was trained by L Kennard 3.05 Lloyds Bank Champion Novices Hurdle 2 mile 200 yards Winner £6375 1st Bannow Rambler 6-11-8 F Berry 2nd King Neptune 5-11-8 A Turnell 3rd Helenium 7-11-8 J Brassil Distances 10 lengths, 4 lengths 18 Ran The winner was trained by P Berry 3.40 Champion Hurdle Challenge Cup 2 miles 200 yards Winner £14459 1st Comedy of Errors 8-12-0 K White 2nd Flash Imp 6-12-0 T Stack 3rd Tree Tangle 6-12-0 A Turnell Distances 8 lengths, head 13 Ran The winner was trained by TF Rimell 4.15 Lloyds Bank Hurdle 3 miles Winner £6081.60 1st Brown Lad 9-11-12 T Carberry 2nd Moyne Royal 10-11-12 J King 3rd Great Dane 8-11-12 F Berry Distances 6 lengths, two and a half lengths 12 Ran The winner was trained by JT Dreaper 4.50 Foxhunter Challenge Cup Chase 4 miles Winner £1710.50 1st Real Rascal 12-11-10 G Hyatt 2nd Moor Lad 8-12-0 W Hutchison 3rd Creme Brule 11-11-11 T Holland-Martin Distances one and a half lengths, 4 lengths 16 Ran The winner was trained by Mrs B Surman 5.25 Mildmay of Flete Challenge Cup Handicap Chase 2 miles 4 furlongs Winner £1844.80 1st Summerville 9-10-13 A Turnell 2nd Our Greenwood 7-11-4 T Carberry 3rd Khan 11-10-9 Mr S Stanhope Distances 30 lengths, one and a half lengths 13 Ran The winner was trained by R Turnell Thursday March 13 1975 Going Heavy 1.30 National Hunt Handicap Chase about 3 miles 1 furlong Winner £3927.60 1st King Flame 9-10-6 J Francome 2nd Land Lark 10-10-0 G Thorner 3rd Fezeyot 6-10-1 I Watkinson Distances 4 lengths, two and a half lengths 14 Ran The winner was trained by R Head 1.55 Kim Muir Memorial Challenge Cup Handicap Chase 3 miles 1 furlong Winner £1976.40 1st Quick Reply 10-11-1 R Lamb 2nd Carroll Street 8-10-9 R Linley 3rd Castleruddery 9-10-10 TM Walsh Distances 15 lengths, 6 lengths 17 Ran The winner was trained by C Bell 2.30 Sun Alliance Novices Hurdle 2 miles 4 furlongs Winner £7069.20 1st Davy Lad 5-11-7 DT Hughes 2nd Sunyboy 5-11-7 W Smith 3rd Express Mail 7-11-8 Mr TM Walsh Distances 3 lengths, head 20 Ran The winner was trained by M O'Toole 3.05 Daily Express Triumph Hurdle Winner £9500.50 1st Royal Epic 4-11-0 F McKenna 2nd Philominsky 4-11-0 M Wagner 3rd Crown Diamond 4-11-0 T Carberry Distances head, 8 lengths 28 Ran The winner was trained by V Cross 3.40 Cheltenham Piper Champagne Gold Cup Chase 3 miles 2 furlongs and 76 yards Winner £17757.50 1st Ten Up 8-12-0 T Carberry 2nd Soothsayer 8-12-0 R Pitman 3rd Bula 10-12-0 J Francome Distances 6 lengths, half a length 8 Ran The winner was trained by J Dreaper The following races were abandoned because the course was unfit Sun Alliance Chase £9824 3 miles 100 yards County Handicap Hurdle £4212 2 miles 200 yards Cheltenham Cathcart Champion Hunters' Chase £2870 3 miles 1 furlong |