Culloty steers Prince to family triumph

JIM CULLOTY kept it in the family as he steered Rathbawn Prince to a surprise 12-1 victory in the Connaught Tim Forster Cup at Wincanton on Saturday.

Culloty steers Prince to family triumph
Mon, 24 Jan, 2005 - 00:00
William Hayler

The triple Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning jockey took the reins for the first time aboard the 13-year-old, who was bought by his wife, Susie, for her to ride in hunter chases last season.

Due to give birth in five weeks’ time to their first child, Susie was forced to hand the Henrietta Knight-trained gelding over to professional handling this season.

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CourtsRacinghorse racingPlace: WincantonPlace: AscotPlace: CheltenhamPlace: ArklePlace: ChepstowPerson: CullotyPerson: PrincePerson: Jim CullotyPerson: Rathbawn PrincePerson: SusiePerson: RoschalPerson: JimPerson: Dessie HughesPerson: KnightPerson: Tim ForsterPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: MyPerson: Andy StewartPerson: WalshPerson: NichollsPerson: My WillPerson: StewartPerson: Daniel SkeltonPerson: RubyPerson: PassingPerson: SkeltonEvent: Connaught Tim Forster CupEvent: Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: Betfred Novices’ ChaseEvent: CheltenhamEvent: Aintree FestivalsEvent: Daily TelegraphEvent: 480 Shops Nationwide Handicap ChaseOrganisation: Uttoxeter
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