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Galopin Des Champs galloped away from the field to win the 2023 Gold Cup. In a race full of falls and dramatic moments, jockey Paul Townend navigated his way through the carnage to get Galopin Des Champs over the line. Speaking to ITV Sport, Paul Townend said: “Everywhere I went, there was trouble, they allowed […]
Faivoir defies the odds to win the County Handicap hurdle by a neck. Trained by Dan Skelton, Faivoir went head-to-head with Pied Piper down the home straight, eventually edging the race on the line. Speaking to ITV, jockey Bridget Andrews was overjoyed with the result: “I just cannot believe it. Coming here just for a […]
Off the back of a thrilling week of action at Cheltenham Festival, Cheltenham Town are back in action at home to 11th-placed Exeter City. Buoyed by a 3-0 win over Peterborough last weekend, the hosts will be looking to continue their winning ways as we approach the business end of the season. Wade Elliott spoke […]
It’s the fourth and final day of horseracing action at Cheltenham Festival 2023 with the coveted Gold Cup taking centre stage at 15:30 this afternoon. Favourite for the feature race, Galopin Des Champs is set to take the Gold Cup with 13/8 odds after impressing in recent years. We asked our Park Life Sport “experts” […]
It’s finally Gold Cup day at Cheltenham Festival, after a thrilling week that’s had it all. Embed from Getty Images Let’s take a look ahead to the day’s action, previewing the favourites, outside picks and anything else worth knowing. The JCB Triumph Hurdle – 13:30 Kicking off today’s action, and all eyes are on Blood […]
Green Party parliamentary candidate Daniel Wilson has urged the Jockey Club to play their part in helping combat the environmental challenges the Cheltenham Festival presents. The biggest event in the horse racing calendar begins on Tuesday with over 250,000 people expected to visit Cheltenham during the week. “You’ve got an awful lot of people travelling […]
Little Stoke concede five to Cheltenham Civil Service in thrilling eight goal encounter, registering their first league loss in over four months. Scoring twice in as many minutes through Lewis Driscoll and Chisom Obi, Civil Service held the early advantage midway through the first half. Little Stoke halved the deficit when Aaron West saw his […]
Following their 3-0 defeat to Gloucestershire County League leaders Cribbs Reserves at the weekend, Cheltenham Civil Service will be looking to bounce back from their poor run of results against fellow strugglers Patchway Town this Saturday. Emerging victorious in the reverse fixture back in October which ended 3-1 to the Gloucestershire side, Civil Service will […]
Slap Fighting is undoubtedly one of the dumbest things to come from the Internet in recent memory, going toe-to-toe with the ice-bucket challenge and Tik Tok dances. It’s sole purpose is to put competitors at serious risk of injury, all while banning them from defending themselves. With Dana White at the helm, the UFC president […]
Civil Service made it three losses on the bounce, after they conceded three goals to Cribbs Reserves on Saturday. It took only ten minutes for the visitors to grab their first of the game, with Andy Forward heading home following a corner. They added a second six minutes later, this time through Liam Clayton. After […]