The A to Z of an action-packed racing year

For all the highs of 2022, it also saw some of the biggest names in horse racing exit the scene. Darren Norris reflects on a year of triumph and tragedy

THE BIG ONE: Jockey Rachael Blackmore kisses the Gold Cup as she celebrates after winning the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase with A Plus Tard. Pic: David Davies/PA Wire for the Jockey Club

A is for A Plus Tard

A PLUS EFFORT: A Plus Tard and RachaeL Blackmore win the Cheltenham Gold Cup in style. Pic: David Davies/PA Wire.