Cheltenham Gold Cup hero A Plus Tard retired 

Rachael Blackmore notched a historic victory in the Prestbury Park feature on the Henry de Bromhead-trained gelding.

Jockey Rachael Blackmore and trainer Henry de Bromhead with A Plus Tard during the Cheltenham homecoming in Knockeen, Waterford. Picture: Harry Murphy/Sportsfile

A Plus Tard, winner of the 2022 Cheltenham Gold Cup, has been retired from racing.

Owned by Cheveley Park Stud and trained by Henry de Bromhead, A Plus Tard gave jockey Rachael Blackmore a historic victory in the Prestbury Park feature as she became the first woman to ride the winner of jump racing's blue riband.