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Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup review: David Ord on Gaelic Warrior's brilliant win

Sporting Life 13 Mar 2026
The Brit Pack are here. For once there are four legitimate contenders for the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup among the home team. After three fences they are in the formation we expected ... In the row behind is Jango Baie ... .
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Cheltenham Thursday reaction: David Ord thoughts from the track

Sporting Life 12 Mar 2026
Just when you think you’ve worked it all out. Willie Mullins enters day three of the Festival with five Grade One victories in the bag ... .
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Cheltenham Festival Wednesday report: David Ord on another good day for Willie Mullins

Sporting Life 11 Mar 2026
The sun shone at Cheltenham on Wednesday, the ground dried out and it felt like an old-school Festival ... Runners, runners, everywhere. And anger too. Plenty of it ... .
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Cheltenham Tuesday reaction: David Ord reflects on Lossiemouth's Champion Hurdle win

Sporting Life 10 Mar 2026
“Ten days ago, after she worked ... I want to try that ... .
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Cheltenham Festival preview: David Ord sets the scene

Sporting Life 09 Mar 2026
And so the Road To Cheltenham complete ... Some are familiar, some are new. It was ever thus at the Cheltenham Festival ... .
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Cheltenham Festival preview: David Ord speaks to Joe Chambers about the Ricci runners

Sporting Life 07 Mar 2026
Seven o’clock on Friday night and the phone rings. You see who’s trying to contact you and realise it’s a call even those of us on the absolute periphery of the great game dread receiving. Galopin Des Champs is out of the Gold Cup ... And Galopin himself ... .
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Cheltenham Festival preview: David Ord talks to Ruby Walsh

Sporting Life 05 Mar 2026
And just like that, spring has sprung ... .
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Cheltenham Stable Tours: David Ord on why British trainers are all united ahead of the 2026 Festival

Sporting Life 28 Feb 2026
15.50 on Wednesday and my all-inclusve Cheltenham Stable Tours trip of 2026 is brought to a shuddering halt ... .
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Cheltenham Festival preview: David Ord talks to Dan Skelton about his team

Sporting Life 25 Feb 2026
The New Lion in the Unibet Champion Hurdle, L’Eau Du Sud the BetMGM Champion Chase, Kabral Du Mathan the Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle and Grey Dawning in the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup ... .
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Cheltenham Festival preview: David Ord talks all things The Jukebox Man with Ben Pauling

Sporting Life 23 Feb 2026
Harry Redknapp walks into the room alongside Ben Pauling. The team that took the sport back to the front pages of the newspapers on Boxing Day are on media duty ahead of the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup ... "Go then – off you go," he says ... .
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David Ord Cheltenham Diary: Our man hits the road to the top UK yards

Sporting Life 21 Feb 2026
Welcome to British Cheltenham Festival Stable tours season. I’ve some cherished memories of these over the years ... .
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David Ord on the Constitution Hill dilemma ahead of Southwell Flat debut

Sporting Life 19 Feb 2026
It is becoming abundantly clear that Constitution Hill has made the cut. Relief for organisers, connections and the ITV team bringing round two of Friday Night Live to an expectant nation ... .
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Cheltenham Festival preview: David Ord talks to Danny Mullins

Sporting Life 18 Feb 2026
So, what would you ride in the Gold Cup?. Pose a question, any question, to Danny Mullins and you’re not going to get a flippant, throwaway line ... "It's a difficult decision,” he smiles ... .
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David Ord reports from the Randox Grand National weights lunch

Sporting Life 17 Feb 2026
Our man at the Randox Grand National Weights Lunch reports back - and actually spoke to some people this year. Happy Chinese New Year ... But this is the modern National ... .
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Cheltenham Festival preview: David Ord visits Willie Mullins

Sporting Life 11 Feb 2026
Our man visits Willie Mullins in his local pub to chat all things Cheltenham Festival with some big decisions to be made. “They say pressure is for tyres. But that’s b*llocks” ... “But a lot will depend on the mare and how she is in herself ... .

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