Cheltenham Festival: Vauban powers home to JCB Triumph Hurdle victory despite bungling final hurdle
Vauban claimed victory in the JCB Triumph Hurdle despite nearly costing himself victory after a poor final jump.
Vauban claimed victory in the JCB Triumph Hurdle despite nearly costing himself victory after a poor final jump.
East Lothian Courier
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He will now represent team GB in S8 400m freestyle, relay, and his favoured 100m backstroke.
The Musselburgh Amateur Swimming Club member was one of six Scots to make the British side heading out to the Portuguese island.
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