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Galopin Des Champs: Cheltenham Gold Cup hero dies after tragic accident

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The Independent UK · Sep 1

Iconic Cheltenham Gold Cup racehorse Galopin Des Champs dies aged 10

Galopin Des Champs famously won the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 2023 and 2024

The Independent UK · Sep 1

Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning jockey Graham Bradley dies aged 65 after dementia battle

Graham Bradley, who won the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 1983, has passed away

The Independent UK · Jul 2

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Every horse in Harry Redknapp’s stable as former football boss goes for Cheltenham Gold Cup glory

The Jukebox Man runs in the Cheltenham showpiece but which other horses does Redknapp own?

The Independent UK · Mar 13

Cheltenham Gold Cup start time and how to watch today

Gaelic Warrior is favourite for victory as Harry Redknapp’s The Jukebox Man competes in Festival’s main race

Evening Standard · Mar 13

Cheltenham Gold Cup 2026 runners, riders and latest odds

Gaelic Warrior is the favourite for the headline race of the Cheltenham Festival

Evening Standard · Mar 11

Two-time winner Galopin Des Champs ruled out of Cheltenham Gold Cup

Galopin Des Champs will miss next week’s Cheltenham Gold Cup. The legendary horse won the race in 2023 and 2024, before finishing second when going for a hat-trick of victories last year. However, the 10-year-old has been ruled out of the Gold Cup this time around, as confirmed by trainer…

The Independent UK · Mar 6

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Five Potential Grand National Fairytale Endings

The winner of the Grand National, the world's most famous steeplechase, has a habit of providing a fairytale storyline and Saturday's renewal has the potential to supply another one.

International Business Times · Apr 4, 2025

Cheltenham Gold Cup horse Corbett’s Cross dies after suffering fatal injury during race

A sad postscript to the iconic race was confirmed after Corbett’s Cross suffered a heavy fall with fan-favourite Galopin Des Champs beaten and denied a famous hat-trick by Inothewayurthinkin in a big upset

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2025

Best Betting Sites and Free Cheltenham Bets For Gold Cup Day

Everything you need to know about the best betting sites and free bet offers for Gold Cup day at the Cheltenham Festival

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2025

Cheltenham Gold Cup Offers, Promotions and Free Bets

Everything you need to know about the best Cheltenham Gold Cup betting offers and promotions for Friday’s race

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025

Cheltenham Festival Retains Its Magic Despite Spectator Decline

Crowds may have declined in the past two years but for those with runners at jumps racing's most prestigious meeting the atmosphere at the Cheltenham Festival is like being in "the Colosseum" trainer Jamie Snowden told AFP. The deafening 'Cheltenham Roar' from spectators gets its first rendition on Tuesday and…

International Business Times · Mar 10, 2025

2025 Cheltenham Gold Cup Odds & Betting Guide

The Independent’s Racing Correspondent Sam Turner has put together an all-you-need-to-know 2025 Cheltenham Gold Cup betting guide

The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2025

Willie Mullins and Ireland dominate Cheltenham Gold Cup entries

Galopin Des Champs is the hot favourite to land historic hat-trick

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2025

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The Guardian - UK · Dec 28, 2024

Galopin Des Champs ready for Gold Cup hat-trick after Leopardstown cruise

Galopin Des Champs raced clear at Leopardstown and the eight-year-old is now odds-on favourite for his third successive Gold Cup

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2024

Leading racehorse owner John Dance charged in ‘one of largest frauds ever investigated’

Dance, who owned six-time Group 1 winner Laurens and co-owned Cheltenham Gold Cup runner-up Bravemansgame, has been charged with nine criminal offences

WhatToWatch · Mar 15, 2024

How to watch Cheltenham Gold Cup 2024: live stream horse racing online

Here's how you can watch Cheltenham Gold Cup 2024 online, when it airs on Friday, March 15, live from Cheltenham Racecourse.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2024

Galopin Des Champs claims Irish Gold Cup to lay down Cheltenham marker

Last season’s Cheltenham Gold Cup winner is odds-on to defend his title after beating Fastorslow for the first time in three attempts

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The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2023

On this day in 2006: Gold Cup winning Desert Orchid dies at the age of 27

The dashing grey won the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 1989.

Daily Mirror · Jun 20, 2023

Champion trainer Paul Nicholls pays heartfelt tribute to "father figure" Paul Barber

Paul Barber, who died aged 80 on Sunday, help put 14-time champion jumps trainer Paul Nicholls on the path to success and owned two Cheltenham Gold Cup wins

Daily Mirror · Apr 24, 2023

Bravemansgame cleared for Gold Cup rematch with Galopin Des Champs after sale approved

Cheltenham Gold Cup runner-up Bravemansgame had been barred from running at Aintree but has been declared among the six runner field for the Punchestown Gold Cup

Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2023

Corach Rambler lined up for Cheltenham Gold Cup after Grand National triumph

Two-time Ultima winner is set for a shot at the Festival showpiece in 2024 after success at Aintree

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2023

Bravemansgame blocked from running on Aintree’s opening day by court order

Bravemansgame, the likely favourite for Wednesday’s Grade One Aintree Bowl Chase, was sensationally taken out of the feature race on the opening day of this year’s Grand National meeting by a court order

Liverpool Echo · Apr 12, 2023

Grand National Thursday 2023 tips for every race from our expert

Gordon Elliott's Conflated can go one better and win the Alder Hey Aintree Bowl, Constitution Hill can star again while Dieu Vivant, Stage Star, Nusret, Douglas Talking and Baby Sage may also be winners on Grand Opening Day

Daily Mirror · Apr 10, 2023

Gordon Elliott pays tribute to Mighty Potter after top young chaser suffers fatal injury

Mighty Potter who was regarded as a likely Cheltenham Gold Cup contender for next year suffered a fatal fall after starting hot favourite for a chase at Fairyhouse on Sunday

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