1990 Cheltenham Gold Cup 1990 Cheltenham Gold Cup The 1990 Cheltenham Gold Cup was a horse race which took place at Cheltenham on Thursday March 15, 1990. It was the 63rd running of the Cheltenham Gold Cup, and it was won by Norton's Coin. The winner was ridden by Graham McCourt and trained by Sirrel Griffiths. The pre-race favourite Desert Orchid finished third. With a starting price of 100/1, Norton's Coin became the longest-odds winner in the race's history. He was the second winner to be trained in Wales – the first was Patron Saint in 1928. Further details of the winner, Norton's Coin:
Dolomites Gold Cup Race Dolomites Gold Cup Race The (Dolomites Gold Cup) automobile race was a pure speed race on roads open to public traffic in Italy, which was originally run in the decade from 1947 to 1956. It always covered the same route of 303.8 km. (188.8 miles) in a single day, starting and finishing in the town of Cortina d'Ampezzo. It was founded by the Belluno Automobile Club, which is still the organiser. Since 1972 the competition has been relaunched and reclassified as a historic commemoration event, and entered in the events calendar of the FIA as a "CSAI Main Event" under