Cheltenham Gold Cup

Des Scahill commentates on the great finish of Dawn Run in winning the Gold Cup.

Dawn Run made history by becoming the first horse to win both the Champion Hurdle and the Gold Cup at Cheltenham. Dawn Run was trained by Paddy Mullins and ridden by Jonjo O'Neill.


Title:	Cheltenham Gold Cup
Clip Duration:	00:03:37
Material Type:	Audio
Clip Title:	Dawn Run Wins Champion Hurdle and Gold Cup at Cheltenham
Series Title:	Airs and Races
Information:	'Airs and Races from Cheltenham' was presented by Mike Murphy with commentaries from the National Hunt Festival by Des Scahill. The programme was broadcast over three days covering Cheltenaham 1986. This episode of 'Airs and Races' was broadcast on RTÉ Radio One on 13 March 1986.
Local Keywords:	Des Scahill, Dawn Run, Gold Cup, Cheltenham, Champion Hurdle
Coverage:	Ireland
Topic:	Sport
Contributor(s):	Des Scahill
Publisher:	RTÉ
First Broadcast Channel:	RTÉ Radio One
Broadcast Date:	13/03/1986
Production Year:	1986
Country of Production:	Ireland
Original Identifier:	BB2653
IPR Restrictions:	Rights Reserved - Free Access
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Item Type:	part/extract
Sound:	Mono
Language:	English (eng)
Original Language:	English (eng)