Day 2 · Ladies Day · Wed 17 Mar 2027 · Old Course
Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle
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About the race
About the Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle
A big-field intermediate handicap hurdle on Wednesday where extra-place each-way offers are common. Run under the BetMGM Cup title in 2026.
- Distance
- 2m 5f
- Race type
- Premier Handicap Hurdle
- Age conditions
- 4yo+
- Course
- Old Course
Editorial
Analysis & guides
Betting guide
Fact-checkedEach-Way Betting at Cheltenham: Place Terms, Extra Places and the Arithmetic
The standard place-terms scale, the Festival races where bookmakers add places, worked examples with every step of the sum shown, when each-way is and is not sensible, and the Rule 4 deduction table.
Cheltenham Betting Tips Editorial DeskUpdated 14 September 20267 min read
Questions
Frequently asked questions
When is the 2027 Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle?
The 2027 Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle is scheduled for Wednesday, 17 March 2027 — Day 2 (Ladies Day) of the Cheltenham Festival, on the Old Course. Race times are published by the Jockey Club nearer the Festival.
How long is the Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle?
The Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle is run over 2m 5f on the Old Course at Cheltenham. It is a Premier Handicap Hurdle for 4yo+.