Result · Cheltenham · Saturday 15 November 2025
2:20 Cheltenham result: Panic Attack wins the Paddy Power Gold Cup Handicap Chase (In Memory Of Edward O'Grady) (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Panic Attack won the 2:20 at Cheltenham on Saturday 15 November 2025, beating the 10/3 favourite Vincenzo by 4 lengths. Ridden by Harry Skelton for trainer Dan Skelton, the nine-year-old was sent off at 6/1 and covered the 2m4f44y on soft ground in 5m 14.87s. Hoe Joly Smoke was a further 2¼ lengths back in third at 9/1. Non-finishers: Es Perfecto (pulled up), Thecompanysergeant (pulled up), Coming Up Easy (pulled up). Issar d'Airy (unsuitable ground), Jagwar (unsuitable ground), Riskintheground (unsuitable ground) were non-runners.
2:20 Cheltenham full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Panic Attack (IRE) 9yo · 11-1 |
Harry Skelton Dan Skelton | — | 6/1 | 135 |
| 2 |
Vincenzo (FR) 7yo · 11-0 · t · claim 3lb |
Dylan Johnston Sam Thomas | 4 l | 10/3FAV | 137 |
| 3 |
Hoe Joly Smoke (GB) 7yo · 10-11 · t |
Kielan Woods Dan Skelton | 2¼ l | 9/1 | 131 |
| 4 |
Conyers Hill (IRE) 7yo · 11-1 · h |
Sean O'Keeffe Paul Nolan | ½ l | 14/1 | 135 |
| 5 |
Bad (FR) 6yo · 11-11 · b |
Ben Jones Ben Pauling | ¼ l | 18/1 | 145 |
| 6 |
Hunter Legend (FR) 8yo · 10-9 |
Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams | 1¼ l | 13/2 | 129 |
| 7 |
The Other Mozzie (IRE) 6yo · 11-4 · claim 7lb |
Eoin Staples Gavin Cromwell | 3½ l | 22/1 | 145 |
| 8 |
Il Ridoto (FR) 8yo · 11-8 · tp |
Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls | 4¼ l | 8/1 | 142 |
| 9 |
Theatre Native (IRE) 7yo · 11-1 · h |
Sean Bowen Henry De Bromhead | 18 l | 12/1 | 135 |
| PU |
Es Perfecto (IRE) 10yo · 11-0 · p · Pulled up |
Tom Bellamy Alan King | — | 16/1 | 134 |
| PU |
Thecompanysergeant (GB) 8yo · 11-10 · Pulled up |
Keith Donoghue Gavin Cromwell | — | 14/1 | 144 |
| PU |
Coming Up Easy (IRE) 7yo · 11-8 · t · Pulled up |
Darragh O'Keeffe Henry De Bromhead | — | 13/2 | 142 |
Non-runners: Issar d'Airy (unsuitable ground), Jagwar (unsuitable ground), Riskintheground (unsuitable ground)
Cheltenham 2:20 returns
2:20 Cheltenham result: FAQs
Who won the 2:20 at Cheltenham on Saturday 15 November 2025?
Panic Attack, ridden by Harry Skelton and trained by Dan Skelton, at a starting price of 6/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Vincenzo, the 10/3 favourite, finished second, 4 lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
5m 14.87s over 2m4f44y on soft ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Issar d'Airy (unsuitable ground), Jagwar (unsuitable ground), Riskintheground (unsuitable ground). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
