Cheltenham Festival odds: Day 4 Gold Cup Day Thursday betting tips

Ladbrokes presents its Cheltenham Festival odds and betting tips for Day 4 (Gold Cup Day). The Festival takes place between Tuesday 12 – Friday 15 March 2024, with several races on each day, and we run through the odds and favourites for each of them.

Champion Day, Style Wednesday and St Patrick’s Thursday are now in the books, so we’ve got Gold Cup Day on March 15 to finish the festival off in style. The championship race on the day is, of course, the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup Steeple Chase, which takes place at 3:30pm.

Below is the breakdown of the races, including the odds for the ten favourites, as well as Ladbrokes’ betting tip.

Cheltenham Festival Odds

JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1) – 1:30pm

1. Sir Gino – 8/11
2. Kargese – 6/1
3. Majborough – 6/1
4. Storm Heart – 8/1
5. Salvator Mundi – 10/1
6. Liari – 12/1
7. Salver – 12/1
8. Bunting – 14/1
9. Nurburgring – 14/1
10. Anzadam – 16/1
11. Bottler’secret – 16/1
12. Givemefive – 16/1
13. Kala Conti – 16/1
14. Mighty Bandit – 16/1

Ladbrokes’ betting tip: Kargese – 6/1

County Handicap Hurdle Race (Premier Handicap) – 2:10pm

1. King of Kingsfield – 5/1
2. Iberico Lord – 7/1
3. Under Control – 8/1
4. Absurde – 10/1
5. L’Eau du Sud – 10/1
6. Lisnagar Fortune – 10/1
7. Lump Sum – 10/1
8. Quai de Bourbon – 10/1
9. Zenta – 10/1
10. Comfort Zone – 12/1
11. Impose Toi – 12/1
12. Magical Zoe – 12/1
13. Risk Belle – 12/1

Ladbrokes’ betting tip: Iberico Lord – 7/1

Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle Race (Grade 1) – 2:50pm

1. Readin Tommy Wrong – 5/1
2. High Class Hero – 6/1
3. Dancing City – 7/1
4. Gidleigh Park – 8/1
5. Shanagh Bob – 9/1
6. Captain Teague – 10/1
7. Largy Hill – 12/1
8. Lecky Watson – 12/1
9. Croke Park – 16/1
10. Jingko Blue – 16/1
11. Johnnywho – 16/1

Ladbrokes’ betting tip: Readin Tommy Wrong – 5/1

Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup Steeple Chase (Grade 1) – 3:30pm

1. Galopin Des Champs – 5/4
2. Fastorslow – 5/1
3. Shishkin – 6/1
4. Gerri Colombe – 7/1
5. Bravemansgame – 12/1
6. L’Homme Presse – 14/1
7. Gentlemensgame – 16/1
8. Corach Rambler – 20/1
9. Hewick – 20/1
10. Monkfish – 25/1

Ladbrokes’ betting tip: Shishkin – 6/1

St. James’s Place Festival Challenge Cup Open Hunters’ Steeple Chase – 4:10pm

1. Ferms Lock – 5/2
2. Its On The Line – 5/2
3. Billaway – 5/1
4. Premier Magic – 6/1
5. Samcro – 9/1
6. Vaucelet – 12/1
7. Ramillies – 14/1
8. Secret Investor – 14/1
9. Sine Nomine – 14/1
10. Time Leader – 16/1

Ladbrokes’ betting tip: Premier Magic – 6/1

Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Steeple Chase (Grade 2) – 4:50pm

1. Dinoblue – 10/11
2. Allegorie De Vassy – 7/2
3. Limerick Lace – 4/1
4. Brides Hill – 8/1
5. Fantastic Lady – 12/1
6. Riverie D’etel – 12/1
7. Carole’s Pass – 20/1
8. Marsh Wren – 20/1
9. Found On – 25/1
10. Harmonya Maker – 25/1
11. Tweed Skirt – 25/1

Ladbrokes’ betting tip: Allegorie De Vassy – 7/2

Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle (0-145) – 5:30pm

1. Quai de Bourbon – 4/1
2. Sa Majeste – 4/1
3. No Ordinary Joe – 8/1
4. Doddiethegreat – 10/1
5. Lisnagar Fortune – 10/1
6. Waterford Whispers – 10/1
7. Better Days Ahead – 12/1
8. Langer Dan – 12/1
9. Search For Glory – 12/1
10. Answer To Kayf – 14/1
11. Built By Ballymore – 14/1
12. Cleatus Poolaw – 14/1
13. Jigoro – 14/1
14. Lucky Place – 14/1
15. Nurse Susan – 14/1
16. Stellar Story – 14/1

Ladbrokes’ betting tip: Quai de Bourbon  – 4/1

Day 1 (Champion Day) betting tips

Day 2 (Style Wednesday) betting tips

Day 3 (St Patrick’s Thursday) betting tips

How to watch Cheltenham Festival

ITV will broadcast the first five races of each day at Cheltenham Festival this year, with coverage kicking off at 1pm and finishing at 4:30pm. The final two races of each can then be watched on Racing TV.

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All odds and markets are correct as of the date of publication.