Rachael Blackmore

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Rachael Blackmore claims Gold Cup aboard A Plus Tard (unknown)

Revenge was sweet for Rachael Blackmore and A Plus Tard, who came back to beat the 2021 winner and stablemate Minella Indo into a distant second in the Gold ...

This is what it’s all about. Robbie (Power) was brilliant on Indo and Rachael amazing on A Plus Tard. De Bromhead said: "The class of him there – he was so impressive and Indo ran an absolute blinder as well, he really did. "You can’t do this without the horses and being attached to Henry’s yard is just absolutely phenomenal. "Rachael was brilliant on him. I just can’t explain how lucky I feel."

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'She's been absolutely mobbed' - Rachael Blackmore receives hero's welcome (Racing Post)

Just 24 hours after reaching the summit of jump racing by winning the Cheltenham Gold Cup on A Plus Tard, Rachael Blackmore received a hero's welcome back at her local Thurles racecourse – and even bagged herself a winner.

Getting to steer them around was an easy task for me to do and I'm very lucky to be getting the opportunity." She hadn't seen her since she won the Gold Cup. She had to wait in line behind all the kids and was the last one to get to meet her. It was a great week and she's just a ray of sunshine. Her poor mother was in the queue of people to meet her and she had to wait her turn. Everyone wanted a piece of Blackmore and nobody left disappointed. However, when the fans packed three and four deep to welcome Blackmore into the winner's enclosure on his dashing grey, he summed the occasion up perfectly.

Rachael Blackmore straight back to winning ways in Ireland after ... (Irish Mirror)

Fresh off her Cheltenham Gold Cup heroics, Rachael Blackmore was back in the winners' enclosure at Thurles on Saturday. Having no time to celebrate her ...

She added: “A Plus Tard landed after the last and picked up incredibly. She always finds a way out of trouble and when you do ask her to go, she finds an extra gear. “I feel so lucky and it is hard to comprehend.

Home is the heroine: Business as usual for Rachael Blackmore with ... (Irish Examiner)

Rachael Blackmore enjoyed a triumphant homecoming after her Champion Hurdle and Cheltenham Gold Cup double when winning on her only ride at Thurles on ...

The weights are out next week, but he is rated 142 and should get in," said Casey. She added: "A Plus Tard landed after the last and picked up incredibly. She always finds a way out of trouble and when you do ask her to go, she finds an extra gear. "I feel so lucky and it is hard to comprehend. "I feel tired, and that's the first thing that comes to mind! It was a double for Morris and owners Robcour after the earlier victory of French Dynamite.

Gold Cup winner Rachael Blackmore delights fans with win on ... (Independent.ie)

Rachel Blackmore is celebrating again after winning her first race back on home soil following her historic Gold Cup win at Cheltenham.

Last year, Blackmore was crowned both BBC and RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year 2021. And I feel very lucky to be riding winners there.” I don’t think anyone watching the race did either so I have improved a bit since.”

Emotional Rachael Blackmore and A Plus Tard make history in Gold ... (Leinster Leader)

Rachael Blackmore etched herself further into racing folklore as she added the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup to last year's Grand National in guiding A Plus.

This website uses 'cookies' to give you the best, most relevant experience. This is what it’s all about. Robbie (Power) was brilliant on Indo and Rachael amazing on A Plus Tard. “You can’t do this without the horses and being attached to Henry’s yard is just absolutely phenomenal. De Bromhead said: “The class of him there – he was so impressive and Indo ran an absolute blinder as well, he really did. Racing doesn’t let that happen all the time and for some reason it’s happened to me today.