The stunning announcement was made by Channel 10 during its Tuesday coverage of the Melbourne Cup. Talking to presenters from her home in East Anglia, England, Ms. Cumani appeared on the show via Zoom.
Stephen Quartermain, a sports presenter, said,
Coronavirus is the reason why Francesca Cumani can’t join us in Australia this year for the Melbourne Cup,
But it hit home even more seriously overnight when Cesca’s dad was diagnosed with COVID-19 and she was put into isolation.
While waiting for her own test results after her father returned a positive test on Monday, the wildly famous presenter is trapped alone. After getting a sore throat, Ms. Cumani said her father had been examined. She said,
As a result we’ve all very much just shut down. My mum’s still felling okay and thankfully so far so good.’
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Well, the fans and viewers are hoping to see her on the TV screens soon. But let’s get to know more about Francesca Cumani for the time being. Scroll down to discover her birthday, age, height, nationality, Instagram, married, husband or a new partner, and net worth through her wiki-bio.
Full Name
Francesca Cumani
Birthplace
Newmarket, United Kingdom
How old is Francesca Cumani?
Born in the year 1983, presenter Francesca Cumani’s age is 37. Unfortunately, the exact date of her birthday is still under the wrap which will be revealed soon.
How tall is Francesca Cumani?
Presenter Francesca Cumani stands at a tall height which might be over five feet.
Francesca Cumani Nationality
English
Social Media
Francesca Cumani is active on social media platforms. She runs her Instagram account under the name (@francesca_cumani) and more than 55 thousand followers. Francesca Cumani Instagram bio reads,
Francesca Cumani
Horse Racing Presenter on @itvracing 🇬🇧 & @10sportau 🇦🇺
Owner / Breeder 🐎 | Mum to one little 🐒
enquiries@dseg.com.au
Aside from that, Ms. Cumani is also active on Facebook and Twitter. She joined Twitter in September 2011 and runs her account under (@francescacumani).
Who is Francesca Cumani? Wiki, Bio
A horse racing presenter Francesca Cumani works for ITV Racing. She was born to parents Luca M. Cumani (father) and Sara Cumani (mother). Her father is a horse trainer and breeder. Whereas, her mother is a manager of Fittocks Stud.
In addition to her family, Francesca has a brother named Matt Cumani who is also a horse trainer just like their father.
Francesca Cumani graduated with a degree in French and Spanish from Bristol University. At the age of 18, she earned her amateur jockey license and had four victories.
Career Background
Ms. Cumani worked in the family business of teaching and breeding race horses after completing university.
She was given an opportunity to be a guest presenter on Australia’s Channel 7 horse racing broadcast after taking horses to Australia on a holiday. This led to a permanent job with Winning Post being submitted by CNN. In both English and Spanish, she presented it.
Is Francesca Cumani married? Who is Francesca Cumani’s husband?
Since there are neither news nor rumors of Francesca Cumani’s dating affairs and new partner, so we assume that she is single at the moment.
Ms. Cumani is a single mother to her son Harry who was born in April 2016.
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Boyfriend
In January this year, the horse racing TV host Ms. Cumani reportedly split with partner Oli Bell. Mr. Bell is a fellow TV co-host and a well-known industry figure.
For around two years, the pair were together but have now gone their separate ways, the Herald Sun reports.
Married/Husband
Francesca Cumani was previously married to Rob Archibald, an Australian polo player. In 2014, the couple tied the knot but divorced in 2018. She shares a son with her now ex-husband. Speaking about their break-up in January last year, Ms. Cumani said,
Rob and I are fine and moving on with our lives. It came as a bolt out of the blue to everybody else but it wasn’t a shock for us.
…While everybody will have their opinion I think time will tell that it was the right thing to do. I am certainly a lot more happy and confident in my work.
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What is Francesca Cumani’s net worth in 2020?
Ms. Cumani is a presenter on the Network 10 Melbourne Cup Coverage in Australia. In 2016, she started working for ITV Racing.
Ed Chamberlin and Francesca Cumani were joint winners of the SJA Awards in February 2019 for the Televised Sports Presenter of the Year.
Early last year, in a lucrative deal, earning $250,000 a day, Channel 10 scooped her up. She then signed a $100 million contract for the next five Melbourne Cup Carnivals, after Channel 10 won the highly-class racing expert’s signature in a deal that was estimated to be worth $5 million over five years.
As of 2020, the horse racing presenter Francesca Cumani’s net worth is under review. But it is estimated to be over $1 million dollars.
