Horsetrained by Willie Mullins
Gaelic Warrior
Next race: 2027 Cheltenham Gold Cup — Friday, 19 March 2027 (Day 4, Gold Cup Day). Status: ante-post.
Festival 2027
2027 entries & prices
Best available win price across our bookmaker grid for each entry.
Market
Price movement
Best available price per day for the 2027 Cheltenham Gold Cup. A shortening price is market support (green); a lengthening price is a drift (red).
View the price history as a table (52 days)
Results
Festival record
Every row links its race, trainer and jockey and cites the source it was checked against.
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.
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Frequently asked
Who trains Gaelic Warrior?
Gaelic Warrior is trained by Willie Mullins at Closutton, Co. Carlow in Ireland.
Did Gaelic Warrior win the 2026 Cheltenham Gold Cup?
Yes. Gaelic Warrior won the 2026 Cheltenham Gold Cup at a starting price of 11/4, ridden by Paul Townend for Willie Mullins.
When is Gaelic Warrior's next race at Cheltenham?
Gaelic Warrior is an ante-post entry for the 2027 Cheltenham Gold Cup at the Cheltenham Festival on Friday, 19 March 2027 (Day 4, Gold Cup Day).
How many Cheltenham Festival races has Gaelic Warrior won?
1 win in our result records: the 2026 Cheltenham Gold Cup. Our records cover the 2026 Festival and the 2017–2025 championship races only.