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 in the process, before beating Gerri Colombe in a photo finish
His smooth jumping and clinical turns led him to victory in front of a jubilant crowd.
Jockey, Sam Twiston-Davies praised his horse following the win.
“He races in a great manner, although he’s in front he’s able to get his breathers in everywhere you want and then with his jumping he’s always feeling himself.
“Fantastic race, it’s always a privilege to be asked to ride in these kind of races.
“You never know it’s done but glad it’s all over now.”
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The result comes after Impaire Et Passe cruised to victory in the opening race of the day, read more about that win here
