Sir Alex Ferguson erupts in celebration after horse racing win

Badger Beers Silver Trophy at Wincanton provided a special victory for Sir Alex Ferguson. Manchester United's legendary former manr was out celebrating this weekend, and it was t because of Man United's 3-1 win over Brighton. Before United would go on to register ir fourth win in Premier League, Sir Alex Ferguson was rejoicing at Wincanton racecourse. 

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Sir Alex Ferguson's jubilant celebrations

Sir Alex Ferguson, who dominated Premier League during his time with Manchester United was pictured celebrating at racecourse as his horse 'Give Me A Copper' raced to a win at Wincanton to secure Badger Beers Silver Trophy. Ferguson's horse, 'Give Me A Copper', was second-favourite to win race. Give Me A Copper was backed 5-1 for win and won race donning famous red of Manchester United. 

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It was clear that Manchester United's recent form had effect on Fergusons' chestnut horse, Give Me A Copper. horse fended off a late charge from race-favourite Soupy Soups to win race. Ferguson, who is part-owner of horse, was attending his first race at Wincanton, despite being a racing fan who has been retired for a little over six years. 

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Speaking after Give Me A Copper's win, Manchester United legend went on to say that a win like one on weekend, and excitement at end of race cant be beaten. Ferguson also went on to say that Give Me A Copper's trainer Paul Nicholls likened chestnut horse to one of his football players, considering that horse had a few niggles to battle early on. Give Me A Copper's win could see Sir Alex Ferguson celebrating once again next year, as his horse is w considered a genuine contender for  Grand National in April.

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