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Royals, Celebs Cheer Gold Cup Win at Cheltenham

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Princess Anne and Mary Berry lead royals and celebrities at Cheltenham Festivals final day, as Paul Townend secures Gold Cup win on Gaelic Warrior.

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Royals, Celebs Cheer Gold Cup Win at Cheltenham

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On March 13, the Sheltonham Festival wrapped up its fourth and final day with royals and celebrities turning out in force. Princess Anne and baking star Mary Berry were among the crowd, cheering as Paul Towne and clinched the gold cup on Gaelic Warrior, and stepped up to present the trophy to the winning jockey after the three mile two and a half for a long showdown. It turned into a real family day at the races. The 90-year-old Mary Berry brought along her daughter Bells and actress Celia Emory. Meanwhile, Anne's kids Zera Tindall and Peter Phillips showed up, too, with Zera joined by husband Mike and Peter by his girlfriend Harriet Spurling. Racegoer's brave 10-degree chill and Gloucestershire, with cozy coats, tweed suits and flashy hats, mixing classic looks with bold colors and fur, accents. Other familiar faces included reality star Georgia Toffalo, chatting with Jeremy Clarkson, ex-fuel baller Graham Sonnis, and former rugby player Phil. Vickery, Towne and made it a double triumph, having also won Tuesday's Champion hurdle on Lossymouth.

Gaelic Warrior held off strong challengers as joint favorite at 11-4 odds, impressing trainer Willie Mullins with its standout performance. Against top competition, the 164-year-old event ended on a high note, with crowds toasting victories and soaking in the jumps, racing prestige before heading home.

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