Forest Gunner wins Fox Hunters' Chase

Carrie Ford struck a blow for women riders - and new mums - by winning the Martell Cognac Fox Hunters' Chase on Forest Gunner, trained by her husband Richard.

Forest Gunner wins Fox Hunters' Chase
Thu, 01 Apr, 2004 - 17:09

Carrie Ford struck a blow for women riders - and new mums - by winning the Martell Cognac Fox Hunters' Chase on Forest Gunner, trained by her husband Richard.

The twice champion female amateur gave birth to a baby girl only 10 and a half weeks ago and the Grand National fences held no fear for her as she landed a famous victory.

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