Galopin Des Champs aims for third consecutive Cheltenham win

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The Cheltenham Gold Cup will be held on March 14 at 4 PM GMT. Galopin Des Champs, trained by Willie Mullins, aims for a third consecutive win, a feat last achieved by Arkle in 1966. Top competitors include Banbridge, winner of the King George VI Chase, and Inothewayurthinkin. Nine horses will race over three miles, navigating 22 fences. Galopin Des Champs won last year by seven lengths and is favored again. Other participants include Ahoy Senor, Corbetts Cross, and Royale Pagaille. The event will be broadcast live on ITV1.


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