O'Sullivan had his finest hour as a jockey aboard Marine Nationale two years ago.
Marine Nationale has won the Queen Mother Champion Chase on a hugely emotional day for trainer Barry Connell .
O'Sullivan, who passed away last month at the age of 24 after a fall at Thurles, rode Marine Nationale to victory in the Supreme Novices' Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival in 2023.
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