InterviewJamie Snowden
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Jamie Snowden: 'It was an emotional moment for everyone - God knows how Henry and Heather and their family feel'
James Burn talks to a trainer fresh from a second Cheltenham Festival after a nine-year gap
James BurnLambourn correspondent
Jamie Snowdon with Cheltenham Festival Winner You Wear It WellCredit: Matthew Webb
You Wear It Well's victory at Sandown last month presented Jamie Snowden with two problems.
First, he had to sort out which Cheltenham Festival race she was going to run in. Then he had to consider how he was going to get his three children out of school to watch.
Luckily for the Lambourn trainer with a military background, both missions were accomplished successfully.
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