You can find this story in My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. The Cheltenham Gold Cup is one of the most prestigious and sought-after prizes in National Hunt horse ...

Galopin Des Champs, last year's Cheltenham Gold Cup winner, is now odds-on to repeat his success at next month's Festival meeting after winning his first Irish Gold Cup in three attempts on Saturday.

With prize money of £5 million (US$6.5 million), the Gold Cup is an annual battle – Cheltenham has been its permanent home since 1911 – between the best the English hosts have in their yards ...