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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Sport
Martin Fricker

World's cheapest racehorse could double owner's profit if it wins Cheltenham's big race

The world’s cheapest racehorse could bag its Irish owner a bumper St Patrick’s Day payday in today’s Gold Cup.

Hewick cost just £800, the price of a cow, but has already earned trainer John “Shark” Hanlon nearly £400,000 in winnings.

And he could double his profit if the eight-year-old horse wins Cheltenham Festival ’s big race.

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