A year after her trailblazing success in the Grand National, Blackmore became the first woman to ride a Gold Cup winner.
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Galopin Des Champs became only the eighth horse in the 100 years of the Boodles Gold Cup to win jump racing’s blue riband more than once when he came home three and half lengths clear of Gerri Colombe in stamina-sapping conditions at Cheltenham yesterday.
