Blackmore and De Bromhead strike again as Bob Olinger battles to dethrone Stayers' Hurdle champ Teahupoo

It was Bob Olinger who came out on top by a length and threequarters to triumph at 8-1.
Blackmore and De Bromhead strike again as Bob Olinger battles to dethrone Stayers' Hurdle champ Teahupoo

Jockey Rachael Blackmore and trainer Henry de Bromhead celebrate with the cup after winning the Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle on Bob Olinger. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

Bob Olinger maintained his flawless Cheltenham Festival record when storming up the hill to take the Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle under Rachael Blackmore.

Henry de Bromhead's 10-year-old was seemingly the second string for owners Robcour, with their reigning champion Teahupoo the 7-4 favourite for Gordon Elliott.

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