Betfred Gold Cup Betting - National Hunt Racing

The Betfred Gold Cup meeting is the finale to the National Hunt season, which is held at the Sandown racecourse and is the final day of the National Hunt season. With so much prize money up for grabs this race can determine the trainer's title. Betfred Gold Cup Horseracing Betting is quite difficult as this race comes at the end of the season and a number of the horses are over the top.

The Betfred Sponsors do put up a hefty prize for any horse that wins at the Cheltenham Festival and also wins the Betfred. The Betfred Gold Cup is part of a mixed card and there is a Derby trial on the day. It is an excellent days racing and all the Online Bookmakers offer Betfred Gold Cup Free Bet offers to encourage you to open an account and have a bet.

With spring very much in the air and summer just around the corner this meeting has an end-of-season party atmosphere, especially with the recent introduction of an awards ceremony to honour the top performers of the jumps season.

The most famous of winners of the Betfred Gold Cup was Arkle's famous weight-carrying win in 1965, when he shouldered 12st 7lb and became the only horse to complete the Cheltenham Gold Cup and Whitbread Gold Cup double in the same year. Not to forget Desert Orchid who won the race in 1998.