CHELTENHAM - National Hunt Meeting 2005

Tuesday, Wednesday ,Thursday and Friday March 15, 16, 17 & 18, 2005
Provisional order of running

First Day - Tuesday, March 15 (Old Course)

• 2.00 The Letheby & Christopher Supreme Novices´ Hurdle 2m 110yds £100,000
• 2.35 The Irish Independent Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase 2m £140,000
• 3.15 The Smurfit Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy 2m 110yds £300,000
• 4.00 The William Hill Trophy Handicap Chase 3m 110yds £80,000
• 4.40 The Sporting Index Cross Country Chase 3m 7f £40,000
• 5.20 The Fred Winter Juvenile Handicap Hurdle 2m 110yds £75,000

Second Day - Wednesday, March 16 (Old Course)

• 2.00 The Royal & SunAlliance Novices´ Hurdle 2m 5f £100,000
• 2.35 The Royal & SunAlliance Chase 3m 110yds £140,000
• 3.15 The Queen Mother Champion Chase 2m £250,000
• 4.00 The Coral Cup Hurdle (Handicap Hurdle) 2m 5f £75,000
• 4.40 The Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup (Handicap Chase) 3m 110yds £50,000
• 5.20 The Weatherbys Champion Bumper (NH Flat Race) 2m 110yds £40,000

Third Day - Thursday, March 17 (New Course)

• 2.00 The Jewson Novices´ Handicap Chase 2m 5f £80,000
• 2.35 The Daily Telegraph Festival Trophy Chase 2m 5f £150,000
• 3.15 The Ladbrokes World Hurdle 3m £200,000
• 4.00 The Mildmay of Flete Handicap Chase 2m 5f £75,000
• 4.40 The National Hunt Chase Challenge Cup 4m 1f £45,000
• 5.20 The Pertemps Final (Handicap Hurdle) 3m £60,000

Fourth Day - Friday, March 18 (New Course)

• 2.00 The JCB Triumph Hurdle 2m 1f £100,000
• 2.35 The Spa Novices´ Hurdle 3m £75,000
• 3.15 The totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup (Chase) 3m 2f 110yds £350,000
• 4.00 The Christie´s Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup 3m 2f 110yds £40,000
• 4.40 The Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup (Handicap Chase) 2m 110yds £75,000
• 5.20 The Vincent O´Brien County Handicap Hurdle 2m 1f £65,000