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Cheltenham Runners Friday: Full List Of Declarations For Day 1 Of The 2026 November Meeting
Declarations are in for the opening day of the 2026 Cheltenham November meeting and William Hill bring you the full list of runners and riders ahead of Friday’s action at Prestbury Park.
Racegoers will flock to Cheltenham Racecourse for Day 1 of this year’s meeting full of hope and optimism, and they will be treated to six competitive races – with racing set to get underway at 1.10pm.
The Shloer Chase is the highlight on Friday’s card and 12-time Grade 1 winner Jonbon is the headline act, with Nicky Henderson declaring him to make his seasonal reappearance in the race for the fourth year in a row.
William Hill will offer horse racing betting markets for each race across the three days at the meeting and anticipation is growing ahead of what will hopefully be an exciting weekend of National Hunt racing.
Without further ado, here are the full list of declarations for Friday’s racing at Cheltenham.
1.10pm – Ais Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle
- Kalium
- Khafre
- Glancing Jack
- No Ordinary Joe
- Step Ahead
- High Fibre
- Double Oban
- Diamatiste
- Outmaster
- Boston Rajj
- Chutzpal
- Lovely Gino
- Heart Over Head
- Moon Mission
- Razzle Dazzle Boy
- Keno Black
- Snatch A Glance
- Norman Fletcher
- Eton Mes
- Burru
1.45pm – Mucking Brilliant Paddy Power Novices’ Chase (Listed)
- Bill Joyce
- D Art D Art
- Derryhassen Paddy
- Follow Your Luck
- Intosomethinggood
- King’s Bucks
- Kingston Narcissus
2.20pm – Shloer Chase (Grade 2)
- Jonbon
- Gidleigh Park
- Mighty Bandit
- Saint Segal
2.55pm – Jilly Cooper Veterans’ Handicap Chase
- Ga Law
- Mahons Glory
- Outlaw Peter
- Thunder Rock
- Copperhead
- Glengouly
- Triple Trade
- Time To Bite
3.30pm – Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 2)
- Dallas Star
- Hitintheheadlines
- Lion Rose Sivola
- Lock Stock
- Luck Between Us
- Petersham Place
- Woodstock Octo
- Ferocimo
- Divine Diva
- Red Acres Georgie
4.00pm – Valda Energy Novices’ Handicap Hurdle
- King’s Scholar
- First Ascent
- Crooked Path
- Sytadel
- Eben Zaabeel
- Way of Stars
- Lexington Wood
- Mystic Rose
- Babyken
- Tuppence
- Shallow Bowles
- Baymount
- Final Surprise
- Likewhatyousee
- Whermyrosemarygoes
- Ocean of Dreams
- Kilt
- Ade Boy
*Odds subject to change – prices accurate at the time of writing*
