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gm10
12-26-2011, 12:47 PM
This must have a spine-tingling moment for the people in attendance. What a legend.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_L96Z_Tn5E

http://www.racingpost.com/news/horse-racing/long-run-paul-nicholls-r-walsh-kempton-kauto-star-makes-history-in-king-george/967564/

Jay Trotter
12-26-2011, 02:58 PM
Exciting stuff! :jump:

NJ Stinks
12-27-2011, 03:07 AM
What a horse! What a jumper! :ThmbUp: :ThmbUp:

horses4courses
12-27-2011, 11:14 AM
That is one of the most redeeming qualities about National Hunt (jump) racing.
You get to see the superstars race for quite a few years before they are retired
Great stuff!

Humph
12-28-2011, 06:38 AM
How many Gold Cup winners have had the pace to win Grade 1s over two miles ? Not many . And he seems to be indifferent to going conditions too . Yeah , a truly remarkable horse.