Cheltenham rename opening race in tribute to Michael O'Sullivan following the jockey's tragic death aged 24

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Cheltenham rename opening race in tribute to Michael O'Sullivan following the jockey's tragic death aged 24

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Cheltenham will honour Michael O'Sullivan by renaming the opening race of next month's Festival in honour of the late jockey. The Irishman, 24, died on February 16, 10 days after a fall at Thurles. The first race of the meet on March 11 will change its name from the Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle to The Michael O'Sullivan Supreme Novices' Hurdle. It was in that race that O'Sullivan enjoyed his greatest day in the saddle when he rode Marine Nationale to a memorable success in the 2023 renewal of the two-mile contest.
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