James Fanshawe reflects on the career of the remarkable Royal Gait, the popular gelding who returned after serious injury to win the Champion Hurdle at the 1992 Cheltenham Festival on just his fourth start over timber.
3YO Trotting Filly of the Year - High Gait
Melton 03062016 Race 6 won by Chris Alford on High Gait Winning the Noel Simpson Memorial Victoria
A race that caused major debate at the time.
Always a hightlight of the meeting for me since the days of the great stayers of the 70's and early 80s. Yeats recreated that era recently.