Cheltenham Festival key questions: Is this Tiger Roll’s last stand?
Tiger Roll: Became one of the most loved animals to have graced racing for decades.
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Michael O’Leary, neither in his Ryanair or Gigginstown Stud incarnations, ever spent too much scarce energy hunting affection. Controversial statements made during in his corporate life seem cleverly designed to leave the word ‘cheap’ lingering when the dust settles and because his racing operation is so vast, he has never garnished that ‘small man, big love bonus.’
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