'The best day of my life': Jack Kennedy's love affair with Cheltenham reborn

With Rachael Blackmore’s extraordinary exploits this week hogging most of the headlines, the rebirth of Kennedy’s love affair with Cheltenham this week had slightly slipped under the radar

Jockey Jack Kennedy celebrates winning the WellChild Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase on Minella Indo

In the end, eight simple words summed it all up.

“This is the best day of my life,” an emotional Jack Kennedy said after steering the Henry de Bromhead-trained Minella Indo to victory in the WellChild Cheltenham Gold Cup.