Detroit City takes JCB Triumph Hurdle

Detroit City, trained by Philip Hobbs and ridden by Richard Johnson, won the JCB Triumph Hurdle, the opening race on the final day of the Cheltenham Festival.

Detroit City takes JCB Triumph Hurdle
Fri, 17 Mar, 2006 - 14:09

Detroit City, trained by Philip Hobbs and ridden by Richard Johnson, won the JCB Triumph Hurdle, the opening race on the final day of the Cheltenham Festival.

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