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Tragedy at Cheltenham
Tragedy struck on the opening day of racing at Cheltenham this season when the punter favorite, Third Time Lucki, suffered a fatal injury.
The ten-year-old, trained by Fergal O’Brien, encountered difficulties during the significant 2m handicap chase at 3:35 PM.
Unfortunately, Third Time Lucki sustained a fatal injury at CheltenhamCredit: PA
The tragic news of the horse’s death was confirmed by Oli Bell during the live coverage on ITV.
More updates will follow.
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- Sets time and monetary limits before playing
- Only gambles with funds they can afford to lose
- Does not chase losses
- Avoids gambling when feeling upset, angry, or depressed
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happened to Third Time Lucki at Cheltenham?
Third Time Lucki suffered a fatal injury during the 2m handicap chase on the opening day of racing at Cheltenham.
Who trained Third Time Lucki?
Third Time Lucki was trained by Fergal O’Brien.
How can I gamble responsibly?
To gamble responsibly, set time and monetary limits, only gamble with money you can afford to lose, and avoid playing when emotional. Resources like Gamcare and Gamble Aware can provide further assistance.
