A sensational race from The Real Whacker in the second race of the Day at a soaking wet Prestbury Park saw him hang on to his lead he held from the outset in a thrilling race in soft conditions at Cheltenham. He started the race at the front of the field, fighting off Sir Gerhard […]
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Social media reacts as Impaire Et Passe wins the first race of day two at the Cheltenham Festival
Impaire Et Passe stormed to a big win in the Ballymore Novices Hurdles to claim victory in the first race of the Cheltenham Festival day two. The favourite going into the race, Impaire Et Passe, continues its 100% winning record, which thoroughly pleased trainer Willie Mullins. People up and down the country were very pleased […]
Paul Townend hails “dream ride” with Impaire Et Passe who storms to victory in the Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle
Impaire Et Passe raced to a comfortable victory in the Ballymore Novices Hurdle, the first race of day two at the Cheltenham Festival. The five-year-old went out as the favourite and after biding his time, the gelding turned it on, speeding to an impressive win. Impaire Et Passe was followed up by Gaelic Warrior and […]
“The boy just took a chance and got the break.” – Impaire Et Passe wins the Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle
Impaire Et Passe won the first race of Ladies’ Day as he took the Novices’ Hurdle in convincing fashion. The five-year-old never looked like relinquishing his lead as he pulled clear of the chasing pack in the final stretch. It marks jockey Paul Townsend’s second win of the festival, after tasting success with El Fabiolo […]
How did day one of the Cheltenham Festival do for the bookmakers?
With numerous favourites coming out on top, various tipsters making big money and nearly a £100m loss on a single bet; it was certainly a turbulent day for those setting the odds. It was a tough start to the week for bookmakers with a number of favourites winning gold on day one of the Cheltenham […]
Cheltenham Festival Day Two – As it happens
Day Two of the Cheltenham Festival is here! Park Life Sport’s very own Matt Daley’s picks for today – TAKE A LOOK TODAYS RACES: Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle – 13:30pm – WINNER: IMPAIRE ET PASSE The 5/2 favourite was well rode by Jockey Paul Townend who stayed patiently behind the leading duo of Champ Kiely and […]
Cheltenham Festival Day Two: Park Life Sport Writers’ Picks
Day Two of the Cheltenham Festival is upon us and it’s set to live up to the heights of yesterday, which was a real cracker to set the the tone for the week. Today we have a new wave of online reporters who have been doing their all-important research to try and crack today’s horse […]
Cheltenham Festival: The top three horses for day two
Day two of the Cheltenham Festival is officially here and after a spectacular first day of action, the big-hitters will be looking to continue the theme of the favourites emerging victorious. Constitution Hill and Honeysuckle both stormed to victory on the opening day, captivating the hearts of race-goers who backed the pair to win. The […]
Top Picks for day two of the Cheltenham festival: Energumene NAP?
It will be will a tough task to follow the emotional rollercoaster that was Day One of the Cheltenham Festival, as the heartstrings were plucked by a farewell victory of the great Honeysuckle, excitement overflowed for Constitution Hill and Corach Rambler whilst the funky beats of Jazzy Matty hit the right notes as the days […]
What makes the Cheltenham Festival so special?
The roar was back as Marine Nationale, jockeyed by Michael O’Sullivan, pipped the favourite Facile Vega to the finish line in the first race of the 2023 Cheltenham Festival. It started a week like no other in the area, as fields make way for parking spaces and the town sees its hotels and restaurants become […]