Rachael Blackmore reflects on an 'incredible whirlwind' week at Cheltenham

Rachael Blackmore reflects on an 'incredible whirlwind' week at Cheltenham

Jockey Rachael Blackmore with the 'Ruby Walsh Trophy' after being confirmed as the leading jockey at the Cheltenham Racing Festival at Prestbury Park in Cheltenham, England. Picture: Hugh Routledge/Sportsfile

Champion jockey Rachael Blackmore has said she still can't fully comprehend her successes during last week's Cheltenham Festival. 

Ms Blackmore was speaking on the back of a spectacular showing at the festival, during which she rode six winners, including Honeysuckle in the Champion Hurdle and Allah in the Chase. She also only narrowly missed out on the Gold Cup on Friday.

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