Cheltenham Gold Cup Trends: Jukebox Hero to have stars in his eyes?

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Cheltenham Gold Cup Key Historical Trends

Age

• 25 of the past 26 winners were aged seven to nine
• More remarkably, 12 of the past 13 winners were aged seven or eight.

Runners that match this trend: The Jukebox Man, Gaelic Warrior, Jango Baie, Inothewayurthinkin, Spillane's Tower, Firefox

Official Rating (OR)

• Seven of the last 10 winners all had an OR of 166 or higher

Runners that match this trend: The Jukebox Man, Gaelic Warrior, Jango Baie, Haiti Couleurs, Inothewayurthinkin, Grey Dawning

Festival Form

• 21 out of the 25 runners this century had won or placed at the Cheltenham Festival

Runners that match this trend: The Jukebox Man, Gaelic Warrior, Jango Baie, Haiti Couleurs, Inothewayurthinkin, L'Homme Presse, Envoi Allen, Firefox, Grey Dawning

Last time out

• 18 of the last 25 winners won last time out

Runners that match this trend: The Jukebox Man, Haiti Couleurs, Envoi Allen, Spillanes Tower

Market Trends

• 20 of the last 25 winners returned at 9/1 or shorter

Runners that match this trend: The Jukebox Man, Gaelic Warrior, Jango Baie, Haiti Couleurs, Inothewayurthinkin

Trainer Trends

• Four of the last seven winners were trained by Willie Mullins

Runners that match this trend: Gaelic Warrior

Final Shortlist

1. The Jukebox Man
2. Gaelic Warrior
3. Jango Baie/Inothewayurthinkin