Trinity students go absolutely mental as Salsify claims thrilling Foxhunter finish

Do you reckon they had a few euro on the winner?

15/03/13 4,390 Views 1 Comment

THERE WAS LATE drama in the Foxhunters’ Chase at Cheltenham today when Oscar Delta, yards away from winning under Irish jockey Jane Mangan, ran out just short of the finish line.

That handed the race on a plate to last year’s winner Salsify who strolled home by 20 lengths — much to the delight of these Trinity students.

Warning: contains excitable Salsify backers, loud noises, shaky camera work, and some moderate nudity.

Here’s how the race unfolded:

YouTube Credit: Channel4Racing

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Trinity students go absolutely mental as Salsify claims thrilling Foxhunter finish