Wonderwall rode along for much of the race in midfield, but a big push at the last hurdle had it take victory from Its On The Line, by a head, at odds of 28/1. Results: 1st: Wonderwall 28/1 2nd: Its On The Line 22/1 3rd: Willitgoahead 13/2 Jockey Reaction – Rob James: “It’s the biggest […]
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CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL – HUGE UPSET as Inothewayurthinkin wins for Gavin Cromwell, ridden by Mark Walsh, in the Gold Cup; beating MASSIVE favourite Galopin Des Champs – Report and Reaction
MAJOR upset here in the Boodles Gold Cup as Galopin Des Champs travels well but is beaten at the last by Inothewayurthinkin with the odds of 15/2. Ahoy Senor fell early on into the race, with Corbetts Cross going down on the last. Sadly the Corbetts Cross fall was fatal. Results: 1st: Inothewayurthinkin 15/2 2nd: […]
CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL – Jasmin De Veaux claims victory in the Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle for another Willie Mullins win, ridden by Paul Townend – Report and Reaction
Jasmin De Veaux started slowly but made its way through the pack and beat favourite, The Big Westerner, to the line. Willie Mullins continues his domination and takes his fourth win out of four this afternoon. 1st: Jasmin De Veaux 6/1 2nd: The Big Westener 9/2 3rd: Derryhassen Paddy 10/1 More coverage to follow.
CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL – Dinoblue proves it’s backers right and wins for Willie Mullins in the Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase, ridden by Mark Walsh
Dinoblue ran well throughout as Mark Walsh brought him home to win the Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase off a price of 6/4. Allegorie De Vassy was running alongside and going well until it fell at the last, allowing Dinoblue to cruise home and win as many had hoped and expected. Results: 1st: Dinoblue 6/4 […]
CHELTENHAM RACES – Kargese wins the William Hill County Handicap Hurdle for Willie Mullins, ridden by Paul Townend – Report and reaction
Kargese ran well throughout and came on strongly towards the last, winning off a 3/1 price. An excellent ride from Paul Townend saw Kargese accelerate towards the line outpacing everyone to claim Willie Mullins’ eighth win of the festival. Results: 1st: Kargese 3/1 2nd: Ndaawi 16/1 3rd: Absurde 5/1 That winning feeling! 🙌#ITVRacing | #CheltenhamFestival […]
CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL – Massive shock as Poniros wins off massive odds on its hurdling debut – Report and Reaction
A massive shock in the JCB Triumph Hurdle as Poniros flies past odds on favourite East India Dock and Lulamba to the line in a breathtaking ride off an eye-watering 100/1 price for Tony Bloom and Willie Mullins. 👀 100/1 – Poniros is the biggest priced winner in the history of the Triumph Hurdle pic.twitter.com/C5WMeRCbjB […]
‘I think we’ve sort of shown what sort of side we are now’ – Cheltenham Town First Team Coach Ashley Vincent ahead of Swindon Town match
Ashley Vincent was on hand to reflect upon an excellent away win at Wimbledon as well as look ahead towards a tough local game away against Swindon Town. Regarding the result at Wimbledon, Vincent was full of praise: “It was the gaffer’s decision to be more solid, more workman-like in terms of our away performance. […]
“It was a training ground move, it was my first goal at home so I was proper chuffed”, Ethan Williams reflects the weekend and looks ahead to Bradford
With a delighted look on his face, Ethan Williams recalled, “It was a training ground move, I’m just glad that it went in”, after giving Cheltenham Town the lead at the EV Charger Points Stadium and scoring his first home goal for the club since joining on loan from Manchester United. A first goal on […]
‘There’s a really distinct feeling of culture and everyone buying in’ – Ethan Staddon’s delight after Bath’s brilliant semi-final comeback 39-28
Ethan Staddon shared the ‘family mentality’ as Bath Rugby fought back from a 21-0 deficit to overcome Harlequins 39-28 at The Recreation Ground. The Blue Black and White will be travelling to Newcastle to face-off against the Falcons at the Kingston Park Stadium in the semi-finals of the Premiership Rugby Cup. 𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐢-𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥: 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐝 🔵⚫️⚪️ After […]
‘I’m frustrated, we didn’t really get going today’ – Tom Bradbury reacts to a 1-1 draw at home to Grimsby Town
Cheltenham Town defender Tom Bradbury feels ‘flat’ and ‘frustrated’ following his side’s 1-1 draw against Grimsby Town in League Two at the EV Charger Points Stadium. After the game, Bradbury was visibly emotional about his side: “We’re frustrated and I don’t think we really got going. First-half we did okay and second-half it felt like […]