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Fastest Finishing Times in the Gold Cup
This list features the best winning times in the Gold Cup at Cheltenham.
RANK | HORSE | JOCKEY | FINISH TIME | YEAR |
1 | Poet Prince | Roger Burford | 6m 15.6s | 1941 |
2 | Red Rower | Davy Jones | 6m 16.2s | 1945 |
3 | Silver Fame | Martin Molony | 6m 23.4s | 1951 |
4 | Knock Hard | Tom Molony | 6m 28.4s | 1953 |
5 | Long Run | Sam Waley-Cohen | 6m 29.7s | 2011 |
6 | Golden Miller | Gerry Wilson | 6m 30.0s | 1935 |
7 | Looks Like Trouble | Richard Johnson | 6m 30.3s | 2000 |
8 | Norton’s Coin | Graham McCourt | 6m 30.9s | 1990 |
9 | War of Attrition | Conor O’Dwyer | 6m 31.7s | 2006 |
10 | Jodami | Mark Dwyer | 6m 34.4s | 1993 |
References
Wikipedia contributors, 2025. Cheltenham Gold Cup – Winners. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheltenham_Gold_Cup#Winners [Accessed 1 December 2025].
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