The Cheltenham Guardians Safeguarding Team Mares' Open National Hunt Flat Race is a Listed National Hunt flat race in Great Britain which is open to fillies and mares aged four or five years. It is run on the Old Course at Cheltenham over a distance of about 2 miles and ½ furlong (2 miles and 87 yards, or ), and it is scheduled to take place each year in November. The race has been run under various names since its inception. Prior to 2023 the race was also open to six-year-olds.
Winners Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer 2013 The Govaness 4 Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien 2014 Bitofapuzzle 6 Noel Fehily Harry Fry 2015 Copper Kay 5 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs 2016(dh) My KhaleesiIrish Roe 55 Wayne HutchinsonGraham Lee Alan KingPeter Atkinson 2017 Posh Trish 4 Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls 2018 The Glancing Queen 4 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King 2019 Urban Artist 4 Nico de Boinville Hughie Morrison 2020(dh) Elle Est BelleIshkhara Lady 46 Harry SkeltonSean Bowen Dan SkeltonHarry Fry 2021 Bonttay 4 Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien 2022 Queens Gamble 4 Jonathan Burke Oliver Sherwood 2023 Baby Kate 4 Brian Hayes Willie Mullins 2024 Seo Linn 4 Billy Lee Paddy Twomey 2025 Celestial Tune 4 Sean Bowen Thomas Cooper
See also Horse racing in Great Britain List of British National Hunt races
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