Result · Cheltenham · Tuesday 10 March 2026

2:00 Cheltenham result: Kargese wins the Singer Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

Grade 12m chaseGoing Good To Soft6 ranTime 3m 52.35sWinner's prize £113,072
Kargese silks
Winner

Kargese (FR)

6yo mare · 11-0 · hood
Jockey Danny Mullins · Trainer W P Mullins
Owner Kenneth Alexander · By Jeu St Eloi (FR) out of Rive Gauche (FR)

7/1Starting price

Kargese won the 2:00 at Cheltenham on Tuesday 10 March 2026, beating Kopek Des Bordes by 2¼ lengths. Ridden by Danny Mullins for trainer W P Mullins, the six-year-old was sent off at 7/1 and covered the 2m on good to soft ground in 3m 52.35s. Lulamba was a further 2½ lengths back in third at 11/10. Non-finishers: Hansard (pulled up). Mambonumberfive (self certificate, bruised foot) were non-runners.

2:00 Cheltenham full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Kargese silks
Kargese (FR) 6yo · 11-0 · h
 Danny Mullins W P Mullins — 7/1 148
2
Kopek Des Bordes silks
Kopek Des Bordes (FR) 6yo · 11-7 · h
 Paul Townend W P Mullins 2¼ l 11/8 158
3
Lulamba silks
Lulamba (FR) 5yo · 11-7
 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson 2½ l 11/10FAV 163
4
Jax Junior silks
Jax Junior (GB) 7yo · 11-7 · t
 Tom Cannon Lucy Wadham 18 l 33/1 145
5
Steel Ally silks
Steel Ally (FR) 8yo · 11-7 · t
 Dylan Johnston Sam Thomas 1¼ l 16/1 153
PU
Hansard silks
Hansard (IRE) 8yo · 11-7 · Pulled up
 Caoilin Quinn Gary & Josh Moore — 100/1 137

Non-runners: Mambonumberfive (self certificate, bruised foot)

Cheltenham 2:00 returns

Tote win£8Per £1 stake
Tote place£2.20 £1.40Per £1 stake
Exacta£16.601st and 2nd in order
CSF£17.93Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£21.601st, 2nd and 3rd in order

2:00 Cheltenham result: FAQs

Who won the 2:00 at Cheltenham on Tuesday 10 March 2026?

Kargese, ridden by Danny Mullins and trained by W P Mullins, at a starting price of 7/1.

Did the favourite win?

No. Lulamba, the 11/10 favourite, finished third, 4¾ lengths behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

3m 52.35s over 2m on good to soft ground.

Were there any non-runners?

Yes: Mambonumberfive (self certificate, bruised foot). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.

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