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Cheltenham Day One: Constitution Hill and State Man both fall to hand Golden Ace the Champion Hurdle

Huge shock in the feature race of the day as Jeremy Scott’s 25/1 winner outlasts them all

Paul Townend falls from State Man as Golden Ace ridden by Lorcan Williams goes on to win the Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy on day one of the 2025 Cheltenham Festival. Photo: Adam Davy/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Use subject to restrictions. Editorial use only, no commercial use without prior consent from rights holder.
Paul Townend falls from State Man as Golden Ace ridden by Lorcan Williams goes on to win the Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy on day one of the 2025 Cheltenham Festival. Photo: Adam Davy/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Use subject to restrictions. Editorial use only, no commercial use without prior consent from rights holder.
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Malachy Clerkin
Tue Mar 11 2025 - 17:46
Cheltenham Festival