Result · Cheltenham · Sunday 16 November 2025
4:00 Cheltenham result: Saint Clovis wins the Three Counties Christmas Open NH Flat Race (Listed) (GBB Race)
Saint Clovis won the 4:00 at Cheltenham on Sunday 16 November 2025, beating Sinchi Roca by 4¾ lengths. Ridden by Harry Cobden for trainer Thomas Cooper, the four-year-old was sent off at 12/1 and covered the 2m87y on soft ground in 4m 1.42s. Bud Fox was a further 1½ lengths back in third at 11/8. Freddie Steady Go (unsuitable ground), Lucky Diamond (unsuitable ground), Saint Jeannais (unsuitable ground) were non-runners.
4:00 Cheltenham full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Saint Clovis (FR) 4yo · 11-2 · h |
Harry Cobden Thomas Cooper | — | 12/1 | — |
| 2 |
Sinchi Roca (IRE) 5yo · 11-2 |
Charlie Deutsch Syd Hosie | 4¾ l | 13/2 | 110 |
| 3 |
Bud Fox (IRE) 4yo · 11-2 |
Keith Donoghue Gavin Cromwell | 1½ l | 11/8FAV | — |
| 4 |
A Likeable Rogue (IRE) 4yo · 11-2 |
Brian Hughes John Dawson | ¾ l | 80/1 | — |
| 5 |
The Mad Poet (IRE) 4yo · 11-2 |
Harry Skelton Dan Skelton | 1 l | 14/1 | — |
| 6 |
Chicker (GB) 4yo · 11-2 |
Jonathan Burke Fergal O'Brien | 2½ l | 5/2 | — |
| 7 |
Onlyforfrankie (IRE) 5yo · 11-2 |
Ciaran Gethings Alastair Ralph | ¼ l | 20/1 | — |
| 8 |
Wonder Flying (FR) 4yo · 11-2 |
Brendan Powell Henrietta C Knight | 5 l | 18/1 | — |
| 9 |
Makingplansfor (GB) 4yo · 11-2 |
James Bowen David Evans | 3½ l | 50/1 | — |
| 10 |
Lion City (IRE) 5yo · 11-2 · b |
Ben Ffrench Davis Clare Ellam | 17 l | 200/1 | — |
| 11 |
Eclat De Marvel (FR) 5yo · 11-2 |
Ben Jones Ben Pauling | 7½ l | 9/1 | — |
| 12 |
Hawk's Rock (IRE) 5yo · 11-2 |
Paddy Hanlon John Joseph Hanlon | 1¾ l | 28/1 | — |
| 13 |
Kampari (FR) 5yo · 11-2 |
Mr John Reddington Thomas Gallagher | 16 l | 250/1 | — |
Non-runners: Freddie Steady Go (unsuitable ground), Lucky Diamond (unsuitable ground), Saint Jeannais (unsuitable ground)
Cheltenham 4:00 returns
4:00 Cheltenham result: FAQs
Who won the 4:00 at Cheltenham on Sunday 16 November 2025?
Saint Clovis, ridden by Harry Cobden and trained by Thomas Cooper, at a starting price of 12/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Bud Fox, the 11/8 favourite, finished third, 6¼ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
4m 1.42s over 2m87y on soft ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Freddie Steady Go (unsuitable ground), Lucky Diamond (unsuitable ground), Saint Jeannais (unsuitable ground). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
