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"I'm very proud that she's given people something to cheer about at a time when there's a lot of unhappiness in the world," she continued.https://twitter.com/SportsJOEdotie/status/1503769520737067018 Not too far away, with typical modesty, Eimir's daughter was praising everyone apart from herself for the win. "It's just incredible. It's such a special place and I'm so lucky to be riding this mare," she said. "She kind of decides in a race when she's happy to go. It's brilliant." But Ruby Walsh knows how good Blackmore is and, as one of the best jockeys ever, he recognised the bravery and the confidence she showed in that race. "They are some pair. It was brave riding. She rode Honeysuckle to win, she didn't ride her not to lose. She took chances, she was brave and it was brilliant to watch. Ten out of ten Rachael Blackmore." "It's the reception she deserves. They are a pair of superstars and this is amazing to watch." Elsewhere, it was a tough day for the Irish though one big win papers over many cracks and we certainly got that with Blackmore and Honeysuckle. Mark Walsh too, kept the Irish flag flying when he gave Brazil a tremendous ride to win the mares' for Padraig Roche.

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