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Captain Christy (foaled 1967) was a champion Irish-bred and Irish-trained hurdler and steeplechaser who won the Cheltenham Gold Cup as a novice. In spite of a tendency to make mistakes, Captain Christy was an outstanding hurdler and one of the best steeplechasers of all time.
Captain Christy: 7 Bobby Coonan: Pat Taaffe: 1975 Captain Christy: 8 Gerry Newman: Pat Taaffe: 1976 Royal Marshall II: 9 Graham Thorner: Tim Forster: 1977 Bachelor's Hall: 7 Martin O'Halloran: Peter Cundell: 1978 Gay Spartan: 7 Tommy Carmody: Tony Dickinson 1979 Silver Buck: 7 Tommy Carmody: Tony Dickinson 1980 Silver Buck: 8 Tommy Carmody ...
Easter Hero, under the mount of Irish jockey Tommy Cullinan, started the 8/11 favourite ahead of Gib (ridden by Easter Hero's 1929 jockey, Dick Rees) on 13/8 whilst the only other two runners were Grakle on 10/1 and the 50/1 outsider Danzelon. As usual Easter Hero set off in front and survived alarming errors at the first two fences to open up ...
A healthy Colleen Quigley will return to the steeplechase at the U.S. track and field championships next month. Then she'll plunge into triathlon training.
Bunice Knight, 47, was charged with second-degree rape, child endangerment, and three counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance. Daniel Burke, 63, and Robert Eccleston, 61, have been ...
Imperial Call (21 February 1989 – 29 November 2014) was an Irish racehorse. He was a specialist steeplechaser who ran thirty-two times and won sixteen races under National Hunt rules.
Former Disney star Christy Carlson Romano nearly lost an eye while shooting clay pigeons with her husband, Brendan Rooney, for his birthday.. On Saturday, the 40-year-old actress shared an ...
Mildmay left his horses to his old racing and wartime colleague Peter Cazalet.Among them was Manicou, which became the Queen Mother's second steeplechaser. The Times called him "The Last of the Corinthians" and wrote: "there never was a harder rider, a better loser or a more popular winner: and though he has always valued the race more than the victory and the victory more than the prize, he ...