Weatherbys Champion BumperThe Weatherbys Champion Bumper is a Grade 1 National Hunt flat race for 4 to 6 year old horses.
It is run over a distance of 2 miles 110 yards on the Old Course during the Cheltenham Festival.
It was first run in 1992, and is the most prestigious National Hunt flat race in National Hunt racing, usually providing a good source of hurdle winners the following season. Make the Most from Your Cheltenham Festival Betting
For the best odds on the Weatherbys Champion Bumper check out the prices available via the betting exchanges at Betfair, Betdaq and the World Betting eXchange.
If you take an early bird price on the morning of the Champion Bumper and the SP is greater bet365 will pay out at the bigger price.
Recent Past Results| 2008 : Weatherbys Champion Bumper Standard Open Nh Flat Race (grd1) | | Going : Good to Soft, Good in places | 23 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Cousin Vinny | W P Mullins | Mr P W Mullins | 12/1 | | 2 | Corskeagh Royale | N Meade | Miss N Carberry | 7/1 | | 3 | Zaarito | Colm A Murphy | D N Russell | 3/1 | | 4 | Shoreacres | B G Powell | C O'Dwyer | 80/1 | | | | 2007 : Weatherbys Champion Bumper Standard Open Nh Flat Race (gd1) | | Going : Good to Soft, Good in places | 24 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Cork All Star | Mrs J Harrington | B J Geraghty | 11/2 | | 2 | Sophocles | James Leavy | Miss Pauline Ryan | 40/1 | | 3 | Aranleigh | Anthony Mullins | A P McCoy | 8/1 | | 4 | Shirley Casper | Philip Fenton | A J Mcnamara | 25/1 | | | | 2006 : Weatherbys Champion Bumper Standard Open NH Flat Race (Grd1) | | Going : Good, Good to Soft in places | 23 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Hairy Molly | Joseph Crowley | P Carberry | 33/1 | | 2 | Pressgang | P R Webber | T Doyle | 20/1 | | 3 | Kicks For Free | P F Nicholls | M A Fitzgerald | 5/1 | | 4 | Perce Rock | T Stack | A P McCoy | 12/1 | | | | 2005 : Weatherbys Champion Bumper NH Flat Race (Grade 1) | | Going : Good, Good to Soft in places | 24 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Missed That | W P Mullins | R Walsh | 7/2 | | 2 | De Soto | P R Webber | T Doyle | 20/1 | | 3 | Rasharrow | L Lungo | A Dobbin | 9/1 | | 4 | Refinement | Jonjo O'Neill | K Fallon | 6/1 | | | | 2004 : Weatherbys Champion Bumper (A Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race) | | Going : Good | 24 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Total Enjoyment | Thomas Cooper | J Culloty | 7/1 | | 2 | Refinement | Jonjo O'Neill | B J Geraghty | 7/1 | | 3 | Master Albert | D Wachman | Mr J P Magnier | 50/1 | | 4 | Royal Paradise | F Doumen | T Doumen | 16/1 | | | | 2003 : Weatherbys Champion Bumper (A Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race) | | Going : Good, Good to Soft in places | 25 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Liberman | M Pipe | A P McCoy | 2/1 | | 2 | Trabolgan | N Henderson | S Durack | 50/1 | | 3 | Widemouth Bay | P Hobbs | R Johnson | 33/1 | | 4 | Bold Bishop | Jonjo O'Neill | F M Berry | 50/1 | | | | 2002 : Weatherbys Champion Bumper (A Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race) (Class A) (Grade 1) | | Going : Good to Soft | 23 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Pizarro | E O'Grady | J P Spencer | 14/1 | | 2 | Rhinestone Cowboy | Jonjo O'Neill | N Williamson | 5/2 | | 3 | Back In Front | E O'Grady | C F Swan | 12/1 | | 4 | Thisthatandtother | P Nicholls | T J Murphy | 8/1 | | | | 2000 : Weatherbys Champion Bumper (A Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race) | | Going : Good, Good to Firm in places | 17 ran | | Pos | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | SP | | 1 | Joe Cullen | W Mullins | C F Swan | 14/1 | | 2 | Inca | N Henderson | M A Fitzgerald | 2/1 | | 3 | Be My Royal | W Mullins | Mr J A Nash | 16/1 | | 4 | Tuesday | W Mullins | R Walsh | 8/1 | | |
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