Tony McCoy could n't claim victory in his final Cheltenham Cup appearance . His wife Chanelle passionately cheered him to claim third the Gold Cup victory . But she became visibly tearful watching him cross the finish line in ninth place . A roaring crowd , royalty and famous faces attended final day of the event . 'It 's an amazing place with amazing people , ' an emotional Tony McCoy said .
Tony McCoy could n't claim victory in his final Cheltenham Cup appearance . His wife Chanelle passionately cheered him to claim third Gold Cup victory . But she became visibly tearful watching him cross the finish line in ninth place . A roaring crowd , royalty and famous faces attended final day of the event . 'It 's an amazing place with amazing people , ' an emotional Tony McCoy said .