Two-time Cheltenham Gold Cup winning horse Galopin Des Champs dies less than a week into retirement after suffering fatal injury

Daily Mail Tuesday 1st September 2026, 7:11PM 1 min read 1 day ago

Two-time Cheltenham Gold Cup hero Galopin Des Champs has died from injuries sustained in an accident in a field less than a week after being retired by connections.

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