Poignant Cheltenham double dedicated to late jockey
Marine Nationale and Jazzy Matty both claimed emotional wins at the Cheltenham Festival two years after winning here for jockey Michael O'Sullivan, who died in a fall last month.
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‘That’s for Michael’: Marine Nationale leads poignant day at Cheltenham
Jockey O’Sullivan’s double from 2023 repeated at festival Jazzy Matty completes emotional second day at meeting At the moment of his greatest racing triumph, after a lifetime in the sport as a ...The Guardian - 3h -
Cheltenham festival: Marine Nationale lands poignant win on day two – as it happened
It was an emotional afternoon as Marine Nationale and Jazzy Matty – winners for late jockey Michael O’Sullivan in 2023 – both won again at Cheltenham. Preview: 2.40 The Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle , ...The Guardian - 3h -
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Standing room only in pubs and bars long before the action begins, thousands of British tourists now enjoy the festival in the Spanish hotspot. A bell rings for half past happy hour on Cheltenham ...The Guardian - 16h -
Cheltenham festival crowds will be down this week for third year running
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Wolverines, Spartans get pushy late in MSU win
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