Panic Attack’s Gold Cup victory at Cheltenham a boost for Skelton’s title hopes

The Guardian – SportSaturday, November 15, 2025 at 3:11:20 PM
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Panic Attack’s Gold Cup victory at Cheltenham a boost for Skelton’s title hopes
Panic Attack, a nine-year-old mare, achieved a notable victory in the Paddy Power Gold Cup at Cheltenham, winning at odds of 6-1. This success marks her first win for trainer Dan Skelton and is seen as a significant boost to his title hopes in jump racing. During the race, Panic Attack demonstrated a strong performance, overtaking the favorite, Vicenzo, who finished four lengths behind. The event, being the first major handicap chase of the season, featured a competitive field where many horses were still in contention as they approached the final stretch.
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