WATCH: The moment Gold Cup winning jockey describes his triumph as 'f**king unbelievable', live on TV

After riding Don Cossack to victory in the Cheltenham Gold Cup, the adrenaline must have been pumping for Tralee man Bryan Cooper.

As Channel 4 approached the breathless Cooper for his reaction to the triumph, the jockey turned the Cheltenham air blue with his sweary response. "F**king unbelieveable," he replied, prompting Channel 4 to later apologise for the bad language. Of course, he's not the first (and certainly won't be the last) sports person to inadvertently utter a profanity live on TV. Just look at what happened to Wigan Warriors star Dominic Manfredi recently.

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WATCH: The moment Gold Cup winning jockey describes his triumph as ‘f**king unbelievable’, live on TV

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After riding Don Cossack to victory in the Cheltenham Gold Cup, the adrenaline must have been pumping for Tralee man Bryan Cooper.

After riding Don Cossack to victory in the Cheltenham Gold Cup, the adrenaline must have been pumping for Tralee man Bryan Cooper.

WATCH: The moment Gold Cup winning jockey describes his triumph as ‘f**king unbelievable’, live on TV

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After riding Don Cossack to victory in the Cheltenham Gold Cup, the adrenaline must have been pumping for Tralee man Bryan Cooper.

After riding Don Cossack to victory in the Cheltenham Gold Cup, the adrenaline must have been pumping for Tralee man Bryan Cooper.

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