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Patrick animatedly pointed his finger in his relative's direction at the conclusion of a race at Limerick. It was won by Cheltenham Festival 2024 triallist Gaelic Warrior

The reigning Cheltenham Gold Cup champion powered clear of Gerri Colombe and stablemate Capodanno in the big race at Leopardstown's Christmas Festival. William Hill go 5-4 for the Festival's feature in March

Wednesday's National Lottery Lotto draw saw a staggering £2million up for grabs - a seriously lifechanging amount, and if your lucky numbers come up you could retire instantly

Tuesday's EuroMillions offered a lucky ticket holder a life-changing sum of money - but no one was in possession of the top prize in the Christmas draw - meaning a rollover will take place on Friday

Some of 2023's big lottery winners have explained what they did with the cash - with some of the purchases more outlandish than others

Snacking on Christmas leftovers, and the fact that every team plays, are other fan favourites when it comes to December 26 matches, research has found

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Most people dream about winning the Mega Millions or Powerball — but they should be careful what they wish for as one single mom learned to her cost, not only in cash, but personal happiness too

One Brit could become a multi-millionaire just days before Christmas - as the National Lottery offers the chance to make a lucky ticket holder's dreams come true

A man who won just under £1million on the lottery was delighted to be able to treat his family to a luxury holiday - but was shocked when they expected more from him and even called him 'selfish'

The massive win certainly was life changing for Jack Whittaker but his previously comfortable life changed for the worst. He had hundreds of thousands of dollars stolen, a fire which destroyed his home, and even his grandaughter dying

Lucky winners of Thursday's Set for Life draw will have £10,000 deposited in their bank account every single month for the next 30 years - check your numbers now to see if its you

Rebecca McGowan, the 23-year-old from Dumbarton, has enjoyed a stellar 2023, winning silver medals at both the World Championships and the Grand Prix Final, the latter in Manchester earlier this month

Binman Mal Duggan from Widnes, Cheshire, matched five main numbers plus the Bonus Ball in the Lottery draw on December 2, 2023, winning an eye-watering £1million

Geraldine Gimblet, of Lakeland, Florida, won the top prize from Florida Lottery's $2,000,000 BONUS CASHWORD Scratch-Off game after she spent her life savings on her daughter's cancer treatment

The £130,000 Virgin Bet December Gold Cup was the feature race at Cheltenham on Saturday, where there were wins for horses trained by 28-year-old Jack Jones, Nicky Henderson and Dan Skelton

Tamara Laughinghouse, of Mooresville, North Carolina won $200,000 on Powerball with the numbers she has been using for more than two decades which happen to be the birthdays of family members

Paul Maddison scooped half of £22.5m back in 1995 but ever since his jackpot win, he yearned for a quiet and unassuming life up until his death at 73 last month

Paul Maddison died of a suspected heart attack aged 73 after retiring to Scotland following a £22.5million Lotto win alongside business partner Mark Gardiner, 62

Rachel Kennedy, who was studying business at Brighton University at the time, matched all seven EuroMillions numbers back in February 2021 but the payment had not gone through

The ex-England striker, 42, smashed in 90 goals for the Seagulls across the three spells on the south coast, most famously firing them to back-to-back promotions in 2001 and 2002

After a huge winning ticket was won at a Fred Meyer store in Washington state, the store decided to donate their cheque for selling the winning ticket to help those less fortuante

Jonbon was an authoritative winner of the Betfair Tingle Creek Chase, while trainer Gary Moore celebrated a 339-1 across-the-card treble at Sandown and Chepstow

Gregory Jarvis had won $45,000 playing Club Keno in a Michigan bar just days before his body washed up on a private beach on the Saginaw Bay with the winning ticket still in his pocket

Declan Brooks toured around the USA in 2017 as a two-wheeled trickster with the world's most famous circus company before returning to competitive action and winning freestyle bronze at Tokyo 2020