Horsetrained by Nicky Henderson

Buveur d'Air

No 2027 Festival entry in our records yet.

2 Festival wins in our records

Festival 2027

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Results

Festival record

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Records updated 14 September 2026, 01:00 BST

Buveur d'Air: Cheltenham Festival results in our database
Year	Race	Trainer	Jockey	Pos	SP	Source
2018	Champion Hurdle	Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty	1st (won)	4/6 favourite	Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)
2017	Champion Hurdle	Nicky Henderson	Noel Fehily	1st (won)	5/1	Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

Our result records cover the 2026 Festival (winner and runner-up where verified) and the 2017–2025 championship races only — they are not career totals.

SourcesWikipedia (opens in a new tab)

Frequently asked

Who trains Buveur d'Air?

Buveur d'Air is trained by Nicky Henderson at Seven Barrows, Lambourn in Great Britain.

Did Buveur d'Air win the 2018 Champion Hurdle?

Yes. Buveur d'Air won the 2018 Champion Hurdle at a starting price of 4/6, ridden by Barry Geraghty for Nicky Henderson.

Did Buveur d'Air win the 2017 Champion Hurdle?

Yes. Buveur d'Air won the 2017 Champion Hurdle at a starting price of 5/1, ridden by Noel Fehily for Nicky Henderson.

How many Cheltenham Festival races has Buveur d'Air won?

2 wins in our result records: the 2018 Champion Hurdle, the 2017 Champion Hurdle. Our records cover the 2026 Festival and the 2017–2025 championship races only.