'Unbelievable': Double first for Paul Hennessy and Richie Condon at Cheltenham Festival

'Unbelievable': Double first for Paul Hennessy and Richie Condon at Cheltenham Festival

Heaven Help Us and Richie Condon win for owner John Turner and trainer Paul Hennessy. Picture: Healy Racing 

“Off the planet,” said Paul Hennessy, aptly, after Heaven Help Us, ridden by Richie Condon, made all the running to take the Coral Cup in brilliant style.

It was a first Festival success for the trainer, best known as a hugely successful greyhound handler, and quite the story for Condon, who was having his first ride at the Festival.

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