The Fred Winter Juvenile Hurdle is always a wide open betting heat at the Cheltenham Festival. The 2027 renewal, which takes place at 2.40pm on Tuesday 16 March looks hugely competitive. We will have the latest Fred Winter odds available here.
2026 Fred Winter Juvenile Hurdle Odds
14:40 Cheltenham
Good To SoftMcCoy Contractors Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (Registered As The Fred Winter) (GBB)
- First Prize: £45016
- 2m 0f 87y
- Class 1
- 24 runners
- Win time: 3m 56s
10/1 (Won)
- Win: £11.00
- Place: £2.40
5/1
- Place: £2.10
40/1
- Place: £6.50
16/1
- Place: £3.60
25/1
22/1
13/2
7/2F
33/1
150/1
20/1
12/1
50/1
18/1
28/1
80/1
40/1
15/2
100/1
28/1
20/1
18/1
9/1
33/1
+o+e Betting Returns
| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | £67.40 |
| Straight Forecast | £56.76 |
| Tricast | £2017.86 |
| Trifecta | £3139.70 |
Selections
Latest Fred Winter Juvenile Hurdle Betting Odds
Winston Junior impressed when winning at Ascot earlier in the season and Faye Bramley’s charge is a prominent figure in the Fred Winter betting. Saratoga has been well supported in the betting in recent weeks and is sure to prove popular, whilst the likes of Manlaga and Ammes add more depth to the race.
Betting on the Fred Winter Juvenile Hurdle
The Fred Winter is one of the most difficult races to predict at the Cheltenham Festival. It was introduced in 2005 as a valuable handicap alternative for juveniles who fell short of Triumph Hurdle standard and was upgraded to Grade 3 status in 2009.
With little form to go on and a maximum field virtually guaranteed, this race has proved to be a minefield for punters. Down the years there have been some hotpots that have been beaten in the Fred Winter, whilst some well-backed favourites have claimed victory.
A cracking each-way race for punters, the Fred Winter betting is a fascinating book to look at, and the 2026 renewal should be an intriguing one to try and work out.