Sunday's third and final day of the November Meeting at Cheltenham is overshadowed by the death of three horses.

Disaster struck at Cheltenham on Sunday afternoon as Sean Bowen's Abuffalosoldier collapsed moments after winning the 2:55 race - the horse confirmed as passing away at the scene despite swift treatme

TRAGEDY struck at Cheltenham on Sunday as three horses, including the winner of the Holland Cooper Handicap Chase, sadly passed away on a devastating afternoon for the sport. Abuffalosoldier

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We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it. Cheltenham viewers were left horrified as two horses died after taking part in the same race on Sunday afternoon in the Holland Cooper Handicap Chase.

Abuffalosoldier collapsed immediately after winning the 2:55 at Cheltenham on Sunday - with medics rushing swiftly to its aid

Cheltenham racegoers were left stunned as a horse tragically died moments after winning a race. Abuffalosoldier collapsed immediately after securing victory in the 2:55 at Cheltenham on Sunday. He was ridden by Welsh jockey Sean Bowen.

Abuffalosoldier collapsed and died immediately after winning the 2:55 at Cheltenham on Sunday - part of the course's November schedule - with medics rushing to its aid and immediately surrounding it w

Disaster struck at Cheltenham on Sunday afternoon as Sean Bowen's Abuffalosoldier collapsed moments after winning the 2:55 race - the horse confirmed as passing away at the scene despite swift treatme