Racing fans left shocked as winning horse dies at Cheltenham - with two others also confirmed dead - The horses had been running in the day’s Holland Cooper Handicap Chase

Disaster struck at Cheltenham on Sunday afternoon as Sean Bowen's Abuffalosoldier collapsed moments after winning the 2:55 race - the horse confirmed as passing away at the scene despite swift treatme

Sunday's third and final day of the November Meeting at Cheltenham was overshadowed by the death of ... lead veterinary surgeon for Jockey Club Racecourses, told Racing TV: "(In) both cases we call them cardio-vascular collapse, as you can't say at this ...

Racing fans were left in shock after two horses died in the same race at Cheltenham on Sunday. Abuffalosoldier, ridden by Sean Bowen, produced a superb run to claim victory in the Holland Cooper Handicap Chase but tragically collapsed just moments after crossing the finish line.

Abuffalosoldier collapsed immediately after winning the 2:55 at Cheltenham on Sunday - with medics rushing swiftly to its aid

Abuffalosoldier collapsed and died immediately after winning the 2:55 at Cheltenham on Sunday - part of the course's November schedule - with medics rushing to its aid and immediately surrounding it w

Cheltenham racegoers were left stunned as a horse tragically died moments after winning a race. Abuffalosoldier collapsed immediately after securing victory in the 2:55 at Cheltenham on Sunday. He was ridden by Welsh jockey Sean Bowen.

Tragedy struck at Cheltenham on Sunday afternoon as three horses had to be put down by on-course medics, including the winner of the fourth race.

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