Putyourhandstogether (7/1) won the Grade 3 handicap hurdle restricted to four-year-old juvenile hurdlers, in a composed manner. Running comfortably the entire race before coming forward at the end to win the ease. Kool One unseated his rider on the penultimate Hurdle and there was no fallers during the race. The race that often provides trainers […]
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CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL – Golden Ace wins the Champions Hurdle in dramatic fashion- Report and Reaction
Golden Ace (25/1) shocked everyone to win the Champions hurdle after the two previous winners Constitution Hill and State Man fell, State Man falling on the last fence after looking clear to win it Jockey Lorcan Williams first Grade 1 winner comes in a huge race! Embed from Getty Images Official Result; 1 Golden Ace […]
CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL – Lossiemouth retains her Mares’ Hurdle crown, Mullins’s eleventh victory in this race – Report and Reaction
Lossiemouth charged home in the Mares’ Hurdle to retain her crown and give Willie Mullins his eleventh victory in this historic race. Embed from Getty Images Jade De Grugy (5/1) led early, but Lossiemouth (4/6) followed confidently in second. Just about halfway through the gap was three lengths but as they took on the last […]
CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL – Kopek Des Bordes wins the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle – Report and reaction
Kopek Des Bordes hung on from William Munny to give Willie Mullins his first win of this year’s festival, an emotional one for Mullins, winning the race named after the late Irish Jockey Michael O’Sullivan who died after a fall last month. Embed from Getty Images Workahead led early, followed by the two favorites Romeo […]
CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL DAY ONE RESULTS AND REACTIONS- Puturhandstogether claims Juvenile Handicap Hurdle crown after two fallers in Champions Hurdle drama
Puturhandstogether produced a fantastic performance as he took the lead on the final hurdle to claim the Juvenile Handicap Hurdle. Stencil ridden by James Reveley was considered the bookies’ favourite. Solar Drive took an early lead, however Stencil was hot on its tail with four hurdles to go. Hot Fuss continued an end-to-end race, as […]
Park Life Sport Live Blog Run A – Cheltenham Festival Day One, Constitution Hill bids for history, Champions League and more as the day goes on
Welcome to Christmas Day – if you are a horse racing fan that is! Fans from the UK, Ireland and beyond all join together as over 200,000 people flock to Prestbury Park for four days of excitement that only Cheltenham Festival can deliver. Constitution Hill is looking to regain his title in the Champion Hurdle […]
Fancy a flutter? Gold Cup flies high over Cleeve Hill as betting takes off
The biggest event at this week’s Cheltenham Festival is the Gold Cup, with a historical three-peat that has not happened in two decades on the line. Betting company Coral wants to keep that on the visiting fans’ mind, installing a giant inflatable Gold Cup over Cleeve Hill to celebrate Galopin Des Champs‘ bid to win […]
How much does the Festival impact the pubs and bars of Cheltenham?
The preparations have well and truly began for the Cheltenham festival week which begins in EIGHT days’ time. For the pubs and bars of the town centre they would of started their preparations months ago. Montpellier Wine bar general manager Julie Rains gave an insight on how her bar prepares for the festival in March: […]
Ex-Racehorse owner Bonnie Church shares her fleet of retired racehorses and the importance of finding homes after racing
“I get no money from it, which is crazy, I know, but I do it for the love of it.” Bonnie Church is a local horse racing enthusiast who spends her free time re-homing ex-racehorses and she has re-homed hundreds of horses, doing so completely free of charge . These are often retired horses whose […]
Park Life Sport LIVE Blog- 25th November
Hello and welcome to our LIVE sports new blog for Monday, November 25! We have lots of reaction from the weekend’s sporting events and many exclusives We have reaction from Cheltenham Town after they were in action on Friday night. A last gasp attempt from Joel Colwill saw them collect some much needed points against […]