Black Hercules gives Ruby Walsh landmark Cheltenham winner

Ruby Walsh recorded his 50th career Cheltenham Festival success when lifting Black Hercules home in the JLT Novices' Chase at Cheltenham.

Black Hercules gives Ruby Walsh landmark Cheltenham winner
Thu, 17 Mar, 2016 - 13:53

Ruby Walsh recorded his 50th career Cheltenham Festival success when lifting Black Hercules home in the JLT Novices' Chase at Cheltenham.

Never far off the pace, the 4-1 co-favourite showed plenty of grit and determination as he gave Walsh and trainer Willie Mullins their fifth win at the meeting this week.

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