'Absolute superstar' Delta Work dies aged 12

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'Absolute superstar' Delta Work dies aged 12
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OWNERS GIGGINSTOWN HOUSE Stud Stud hailed Delta Work as an “absolute superstar” after the three-time Cheltenham Festival winner died on Thursday morning following a bout of colic.

His first Cheltenham Festival success came in the 2018 Pertemps Final and he returned to the Cotswolds to win back-to-back renewals of the Glenfarclas Chase around Prestbury Park’s cross-country course, notably getting the better of his dual Grand National-winning stablemate Tiger Roll three years ago.

Advertisement However, after showing signs of colic he was taken to Fethard Equine Hospital and underwent surgery but the veteran ultimately could not be saved. “He was brilliant for Gordon and Gordon was brilliant for him. He was so versatile, so honest and so sound.

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