The Paddy Power Gold Cup has been through multiple incarnations over the years and the fact that it is now sponsored by a bookie tells its own tale, but it is far more than just another valuable handicap chase and it was plain how much victory here meant to Ga Law’s connections as they celebrated his hard-fought success on Saturday.
The five-strong Footie Partnership, which owns Ga Law, was formed five years ago in memory of their close friend Nick Foot after his death from cancer.