Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle Odds | Conditional Jockeys' Odds - September 2025
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How to Bet on the Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle
The Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle is one of the 28 races that make up the Cheltenham Festival. Although not one of the signature races of Cheltenham Festival, bettors will still find Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle odds well ahead of the race in the weeks and months leading up to the event.
There are several ways bettors can wager on the Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle; these are the standout options:
Futures
Futures or ante-post betting markets allow bettors to place early wagers on the Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle. Horse racing betting sites may even have Martin Pipe odds available after the previous iteration of the race has finished. However, this is more common with the leading races.
Bettors can benefit from longer odds ante-post due to the uncertainty regarding the runners, form, and conditions. Non-runner no bet (NRNB) promotions are the best friend of ante-post bettors. NRNB offers void your bet if your selection does not run in the Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle. Look out for these markets when using ante-post markets.Win
A win bet is a simple wager on which horse you think will win the Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle. If your horse succeeds, you will receive a payout. Any other outcome will result in your bet losing.
Place
The Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle has one of the largest fields at Cheltenham Festival, making it a perfect opportunity to use a place bet.
Place bets only require your horse to finish within the places, usually the top three, but a field as large as the Martin Pipe will open up chances to claim a payout from a top four or five finish. Check the terms of the places and value of your odds before betting online.Each-Way
Each-way bets offer bettors the chance to split their wagers on the Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle into two parts. The first part of your wager is placed on the outright win market, while the other is placed on the horse to finish in the places. If your horse wins the Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle, both parts of the bet payout.
However, if your horse only places, you'll receive a payout at a fraction of the outright odds, usually 1/5.
How to Read Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle Odds
Bettors will see Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle odds represented in three formats. Your default odds setting will depend on your location, although this can be altered in your account settings.
Bettors in the UK and Ireland typically use fractional odds as their default setting. The number on the left of the line highlights your potential profit from the amount staked, which is the number on the right.
If you backed a horse in the Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle at 6/1, you would make a £6 profit for every £1 wagered if your bet was successful.
What is the Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle?
- First staged in 2009
- No horse has won the event twice
- Previous winners include two-time Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Galopin Des Champs
- Jockey Danny Gilligan has won the event twice (2024, 2025)
The Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle is the final race of Cheltenham Festival, bringing the curtain down on the four-day event. The race is reserved for apprentice jockeys to make their mark, with riders aged 26 and under only eligible to participate.
Horses must be four years old or above to compete over the two miles and four-and-a-half furlongs of the race.
Competitors must clear nine hurdles in their way around the New Course at Cheltenham. The Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle purse is worth a more modest £75,000 compared to other races, with £40,000 awarded to the winning party.
| Year | Winner | Jockey/Trainer |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wodhooh | Danny Gilligan Gordon Elliott |
| 2024 | Better Days Ahead | Danny Gilligan Gordon Elliott |
| 2023 | Iroko | Aidan Kelly Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero |
| 2022 | Banbridge | Mark McDonagh Joseph O'Brien |
| 2021 | Galopin Des Champs | Sean O'Keefe Willie Mullins |
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