Three horses die in final race of Cheltenham Festival

There were four equine fatalities on the final day of the Cheltenham Festival, taking the total for the week to six.

Three horses die in final race of Cheltenham Festival

There were four equine fatalities on the final day of the Cheltenham Festival, taking the total for the week to six.

Three came in the concluding race, the Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Handicap Chase, when the Dan Skelton-trained North Hill Harvey and Henry Oliver's Dresden both suffered what proved to be fatal falls.

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