Gold Cup winner Jack Kennedy still ‘on cloud nine’ after Cheltenham success

The 21-year-old steered Henry de Bromhead’s charge to a length-and-a-quarter verdict over stablemate A Plus Tard in the Festival showpiece on Friday
Gold Cup winner Jack Kennedy still ‘on cloud nine’ after Cheltenham success

Rachael Blackmore (nearest) and Jack Kennedy get a guard of honour to mark their Cheltenham Festival success. Picture: Healy Racing

Sat, 20 Mar, 2021 - 17:19

Jack Kennedy is still “on cloud nine” following his WellChild Cheltenham Gold Cup victory aboard Minella Indo.

The 21-year-old steered Henry de Bromhead’s charge to a length-and-a-quarter verdict over stablemate A Plus Tard in the Festival showpiece on Friday.

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