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Inspiring Bond Between Durham Rider and Former Racehorse Recognised at National AwardsDurham-based Gemma Potts, and her remarkable former racehorse Optimal Spirit, have been shortlisted for the inaugural Sir Peter O’Sullevan Charity Trust RoR Partnership of the Year Award, recognising the unique bond they have built since Gemma suffered a life-altering spinal injury in 2021. The 19-year-old Optimal Spirit, lovingly known as Charlie, only lasted three races as a racehorse, but Gemma bought him in 2015 to compete in several equine…Read the story →