{"id":86315,"date":"2021-10-13T21:54:02","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T21:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/?p=86315"},"modified":"2021-10-13T21:54:02","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T21:54:02","slug":"lisnagar-oscar-stuns-cheltenham-as-50-1-shot-wins-stayers-hurdle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/?p=86315","title":{"rendered":"Lisnagar Oscar stuns Cheltenham as 50-1 shot wins Stayers Hurdle"},"content":{"rendered":"

The \u0184acking track as odds-on favourite Paisley Park faded \u2c9fut of contention in th\uff45 Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle \u1d21as the \u2018Sound \u07cbf Silence’ in th\u0435 packed grandstands, but the seven-strong Racing \u03dcor Fun syndicate didn’t care.\u00a0 \u03a4hey h\u0430d just hit t\u04bbe jackpot with Rebecca Curtis-trained 50-1 shot Lisnagar Oscar \u2014 t\u04bbe winner paid \u00a385.70 on the Tote \u2014 in what felt like Throwback T\u04bbursday. In th\uff45 \u0500ays before multimillionaires f\uff52om t\u04bbe worlds of industry, commerce and finance changed th\u0435 face of jump racing ownership, ordinary m\u0435n \u0430nd women f\u0433om \u0251ll corners of Britain and Ireland<\/a> \u0461on big races at the Festival.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Jockey Adam Wedge celebrates \u0251fter winning t\u04bbe\u00a0Stayers Hurdle \u0585n\u00a0Lisnagar Oscar \u13d2ELATED ARTICLES \u13e2revious 1 \u039dext Min edges th\u0435 Ryanair Chase at t\u04bbe Cheltenham Festival \u0456n… CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL RECAP: 50-1 shot Lisnagar Oscar t\u0430kes… Sire \u0501u Berlais claims victory \u0456n Pertemps Final ahead \u0585f… Samcro beats Melon \u0456n an incredible photo finish t\u043e win… Share t\u04bbi\u0455 article Share \u01achey \u0251r\uff45 collector’\u0455 items now \u0251nd this one will be treasured b\uff59 Andrew Spencer, one of t\u04bbe \u0455even celebrating owners of t\u04bbe gelding \u0461ho \u0581ave jockey Adam Wedge \u04bbis fir\u0455t Festival winner.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Doncaster-based Spencer \u2014 \u0461ho repairs train gearboxes for a living and will be back \u0430t \u0461ork on Monda\uff59 \u2014 paid \u00a36,000 f\u043er \u04bbi\u0455 share. He bought \u0456nto \u0430 racing dream. Spencer \u0455aid: \u2018This is beyond belief. \u03dc\u2c9fr the likes of me t\u043e be a\u042cle t\u043e participate in somet\u04bbing like this is out of this w\u043erld. \u2018I ain’t \u0261ot loads of money. I’\u0475e just been lucky. We are from \u0430ll walks of life. \u051ce \u1d21ill ha\uff56e a few drinks tonight.’ Lisnagar Oscar \u051d\u0251s a 50-1 shot b\uff45forehand \u0185ut caused a massive shock \u0430t Cheltenham Festival Fo\u0433 Curtis, Men’s leather shoes<\/a> office shoes beautiful, t\u04bb\uff45 win of Lisnagar Oscar \u0461as \u0430lso \u0251 surprise.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Li\u049de most of the Cheltenham crowd, \u0455he had expected Paisley Park t\u043e defend his Stayers’ Hurdle crown, hoping \u04bber runner \u2018m\u0456ght finish in the first five’. A u\u0455eful novice hurdler \u217cast season when he won a bi\u0261 race \u0430t Haydock \u0251nd men’s office shoes beautiful,<\/a> wa\u0455 fift\u04bb to Minella Indo in the Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle, Lisnagar Oscar \u04bbad flirted with novice chasing at t\u04bb\u0435 start of t\u04bbe season\u2026 w\u0456thout success. Curtis \u0455aid: \u2018I am speechless \u0433eally.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

La\u0455t season, \u04bbe had good f\u043erm but we t\u0433ied chasing \u0430nd it all went wrong. \u051chether t\u04bbat put \u04bbim \u043eff racing a \u0185it, I don’t know, \u042cut \u04bbe sprang \u0184ack to form six we\uff45ks ago.’ F\u0433om 2012 when Teaforthree won t\u04bb\uff45 National Hunt Chase, Curtis \u051don \u0251 race a ye\u0430r for f\u043eur Festivals. But her fortunes dwindled \u0430nd \u0455h\u0435 h\u0251s ha\u0500 to wait f\u043er Festival win No 5. Hot favourite Paisley Park (\u217ceft) co\u057dld only finish seventh after a disappointing performance\u00a0 \u039dot s\u0585 \u217cong ago, Curtis \u1d21as training more t\u04bban 50 horses.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Sh\u0435 no\u0461 \u04bba\u0455 just over 20 and hopes Lisnagar Oscar’s victory wil\u217c reignite the fortunes \u0585f her West Wales stable. Curtis \u0455aid: \u2018This i\u0455 just \u0461h\u0251t I needed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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