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Six of the best: Rachael Blackmore's Cheltenham winners in pictures

Tipperary native became the first woman to be crowned leading jockey at the festival

Sat 20 Mar 2021
Honeysuckle comes up the hill in the lead. Photo: Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images
Honeysuckle comes up the hill in the lead. Photo: Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images
Honeysuckle comes up to the finish to win the Champion Hurdle. Photo: Tim Goode/PA Wire
Honeysuckle comes up to the finish to win the Champion Hurdle. Photo: Tim Goode/PA Wire
Blackmore lifts the Champion Hurdle trophy. Photo: Tim Goode/PA Wire
Blackmore lifts the Champion Hurdle trophy. Photo: Tim Goode/PA Wire
Bob Olinger jumps the last on the way to winning the Ballymore. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Bob Olinger jumps the last on the way to winning the Ballymore. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Bob Olinger comes up to the last in the Ballymore. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Bob Olinger comes up to the last in the Ballymore. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Blackmore celebrates after winning on Bob Olinger. Photo: Mark Cranham/Inpho
Blackmore celebrates after winning on Bob Olinger. Photo: Mark Cranham/Inpho
Sir Gerhard comes up to win the Champion Bumper. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Sir Gerhard comes up to win the Champion Bumper. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Blackmore celebrates on Sir Gerhard. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Blackmore celebrates on Sir Gerhard. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Sir Gerhard was Blackmore's third winner of the week. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Sir Gerhard was Blackmore's third winner of the week. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Blackmore on board Allaho jumps the last in the Ryanair Chase. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Blackmore on board Allaho jumps the last in the Ryanair Chase. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Allaho crosses the finish line to win the Ryanair. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Allaho crosses the finish line to win the Ryanair. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Blackmore after winning the Ryanair on Allaho. Photo: Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Blackmore after winning the Ryanair on Allaho. Photo: Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Blackmore wins the Mares' Novices Hurdle on Tellmesomethinggirl. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Blackmore wins the Mares' Novices Hurdle on Tellmesomethinggirl. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Blackmore celebrates on Tellmesomethinggirl. Photo: Dan Abraham/Inpho
Blackmore celebrates on Tellmesomethinggirl. Photo: Dan Abraham/Inpho
Blackmore jumps the last on Quilixios in the Triumph Hurdle. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Blackmore jumps the last on Quilixios in the Triumph Hurdle. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Quilixios was Blackmore's last winner of the week - her sixth at the festival and enough to crown her leading jockey. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire
Quilixios was Blackmore's last winner of the week - her sixth at the festival and enough to crown her leading jockey. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire

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