Tiger Roll Retires Amid Emotional Scenes At Cheltenham

He became the most successful jumps horse of the last decade when he won two Grand Nationals.

Tiger Roll, the most successful jumps horse of the last decade when he won two Grand Nationals, has been retired amid emotional scenes at Cheltenham.

He finished second, beaten less than a length by stablemate Delta Work in the Cross Country Chase, as thousands of racegoers joined in three cheers for the 12 year old, in a race he had won three times.

Eddie O'Leary, the manager of owners Gigginstown House Stud, spoke with Mike Vince as their star made one final curtain call around the winners enclosure:

 

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