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BetMGM Cup
Grade – Premier Handicap
Course – Cheltenham (Old Course)
Race Type – Handicap Hurdle
Distance – 2 Miles 5 Furlongs (21 Furlongs)
Ages – 4yo +
Weights – Handicap
Sponsor – BetMGM
BetMGM Cup
Grade – Premier Handicap
Course – Cheltenham (Old Course)
Race Type – Handicap Hurdle
Distance – 2 Miles 5 Furlongs (21 Furlongs)
Ages – 4yo +
Weights – Handicap
Sponsor – BetMGM
Recent Form and Trends
Trends
Age – 10 of the last 12 winners were aged between 6-8
Price – 1 of the last 12 winners were favourites, 3/12 winners were in the top 3 in the betting, 8/12 were priced 12/1 or bigger
Trainer – 6 of the last 12 winners were trained in Ireland, 6/12 winners were trained in the UK
Weight – 10/12 winners carried between 10st 7lbs & 11st 8lbs
Last Run – 4/12 winners won on their last run before the BetMGM Cup, 9/12 winners had their last run within 77 days
Previous Course Form – 10/12 winners had at least 1 previous run at Cheltenham, 5/12 winners had a previous win at Cheltenham
Previous Distance Form – 11/12 winners had at least 1 previous run over 19-21 furlongs, 9/12 winners had at least 2 previous runs over 19-21 furlongs, 8/12 winners had at least 1 previous win over 19-21 furlongs
Previous Hurdle Form – 10/12 winners had at least 6 runs over hurdles, 11/12 winners had at least 2 previous wins over hurdles, 8/12 winners had at least 3 wins over hurdles
Rating – 10/12 winners had a rating of between 138 and 151
Season Form – 8/12 winners had at least 2 runs that season, 7/12 winners had at least 1 win that season
Runners
A list of this year’s runners and the horses that meet the most of the 15 strong trends, a higher trend score is awarded for meeting the strongest trends.
Note: This trends list highlights horses with the typical profile of a winner for this race and can be used as a guide to potential contenders. However, keep in mind that past performance is no guarantee, and every trend is subject to being broken.
Future Form
Trends
Next Run –
3 of the last 12 winners won on their next run after Cheltenham, 2/12 placed on their next run
3/12 winners ran in the Liverpool Hurdle (Aintree) on their next run, 1 of the 3 won, 1 placed
2/12 winners ran in the Champion Stayers Hurdle (Punchestown) on their next run, 0 of the 2 won, 0 placed
Rest of The Season Runs –
7 of the last 12 winners ran in at least 1 more race that season
1/12 won at least 1 more race that season, 2/12 placed in at least 1 more race that season
Next Cheltenham Festival Run –
3/12 winners ran in the Stayers Hurdle at the next Cheltenham Festival, 0 of the 3 won, 1 placed
2/12 winners ran in the BetMGM Cup again at the next Cheltenham Festival, 1 of the 2 won, 0 placed