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One of the most loved horses in racing history, Best Mate, won the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 2002, 2003, and 2004 with jockey Jim Culloty, matching the record of Arkle.
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Available for over a year
One of the most loved horses in racing history, Best Mate, won the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 2002, 2003, and 2004 with jockey Jim Culloty, matching the record of Arkle.
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