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Top Cheltenham Festival Jockeys: Jimmy Uttley

Jimmy Uttley won races seven races currently run at the Cheltenham Festival ,all of them over hurdles, between 1967 and 1971. Jimmy’s partnership with the courageous Persian War was his most rewarding delivering victories in four successive years (a Triumph and Three Champion Hurdles).

Here is the Persian War’s last Champion Hurdle win in 1970.

Jimmy shares the distinction (with Barry Geraghty) of having won 3 Triumph Hurdles. His seven Cheltenham Festival winners were :

YearRaceHorseAge
1967TriumphPersian War4
1968Champion HurdlePersian War5
1968TriumphEngland’s Glory4
1968CountyJolly Signal6
1969Champion HurdlePersian War6
1970Champion HurdlePersian War7
1971TriumphBoxer4
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