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<p>FINAL FURLONG: Grand National and Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning jockey Rachael Blackmore has announced her retirement from riding. Pic: David Davies for The Jockey Club/PA Wire.</p>

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Ruby Walsh: there will only ever be one Rachael Blackmore

The history she made didn't come easily - a proper winner, Rachael earned it all.

<p>Rachael Blackmore with Champion Hurdle winner Honeysuckle. Picture: Lorraine O'Sullivan/PA Wire</p>

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Irish Examiner view: Rachael a sure bet for Sportsperson of the Year

<p>18 March 2022; Rachael Blackmore celebrates aboard A Plus Tard after winning the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase during day four of the Cheltenham Racing Festival at Prestbury Park in Cheltenham, England. Photo by David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile</p>

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Yet another glass ceiling shattered by Rachael Blackmore

Rachael Blackmore onboard Honeysuckle celebrates winning 6/2/2022

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Rachael Blackmore powers home on Honeysuckle in Champion Hurdle

Eimear Ryan: From here on for women's sport, there is no limit to our ambition

Survey shows Kellie Harrington and Katie Taylor are Ireland's favourite sporting heroes

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Survey shows Kellie Harrington and Katie Taylor are Ireland's favourite sporting heroes

Ruby Walsh: 2021 belongs to Rachael Blackmore and Kellie Harrington

Ruby Walsh: 2021 belongs to Rachael Blackmore and Kellie Harrington

Blackmore has achieved things in 2021 that are milestones in sport, not just horse racing, because she didn’t dominate the women’s section of a sport, she dominated the sport of horse racing on the biggest stage

Sat, 18 Dec, 2021

Rachael Blackmore celebrates winning onboard Honeysuckle 21/11/2021

Rachael Blackmore takes top honour at Horse Racing Ireland Awards

Blackmore's association with Henry de Bromhead has been one of the great success stories of recent years, and the trainer was also recognised for his history-making season with the National Hunt Award

Wed, 15 Dec, 2021

RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year: Six women feature on eight-strong shortlist

RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year: Six women feature on eight-strong shortlist

The RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year shortlist features six history-making women among the eight nominees

Fri, 10 Dec, 2021