Paul Townend, left, Kopek Des Bordes, and owner Charlie McCarthy celebrate after winning the Michael O’Sullivan Supreme Novices’ Hurdle on day one of the Cheltenham Festival 2025. Kopek Des Bordes’ win in the opening Michael O’Sullivan Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival today (11 March) was emotional for many reasons. Ridden by Paul Townend and trained by Willie Mullins, Kopek Des Bordes is owned by Monabeg Investments Limited, which has Charlie McCarthy among its members. “This is something I have dreamt […]
