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WATCH: Michael Verney's Cheltenham Day 3 review as bookmakers bite back

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 18:27
The bookmakers had their way with a host of outsiders getting on the score sheet on day three of the Cheltenham Festival.
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You Wear It Well wins Cheltenham Mares’ Hurdle dedicated to memory of Jack de Bromhead

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 17:58
Gavin Sheehan gave You Wear It Well a fine front-running ride to claim the Jack De Bromhead Mares' Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham.
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Sire du Berlais a hero once again to give Gordon Elliott his first win in premier staying hurdling at Cheltenham

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 16:14
Sire Du Berlais ground down Dashel Drasher late on in the Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle as the big-race outsiders fought out a thrilling finish to the Cheltenham Festival's day three feature.
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Henry de Bromhead hails Envoi Allen’s triumphant Cheltenham return with Ryanair Chase victory

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 15:55
There was Cheltenham redemption for Envoi Allen who made a triumphant return to the Festival winner's enclosure by winning the Ryanair Chase.
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There can clearly be no doubting the nature of Michael O’Leary’s relationship with Davy Russell now

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 14:29
There was an icy bite to the otherwise mild Cotswold breeze before racing even began at Cheltenham today as Davy Russell prepared for his final two days in the weighing-room.
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Paul Nicholls ends three-year Cheltenham drought as Stage Star wins Turners Novices’ Chase

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 14:00
Stage Star jumped his rivals into submission in the Turners Novices’ Chase to end Paul Nicholls’ three-year drought at the Cheltenham Festival.
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WATCH: Patrick Mullins nominates Appreciate It as the banker on day three of the Cheltenham Festival

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 11:35
Patrick Mullins reckons Appreciate It, trained by his father Willie, can turn over hot favourite Mighty Potter in the opener on day three at the Cheltenham Festival.
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Cheltenham Festival 2023: Sire du Berlais claims shock Stayers' Hurdle win

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 10:14
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Davy Russell: ‘I have about as much respect for Michael O’Leary’s opinion as he has for my opinion’

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 09:46
Jockey Davy Russell has hit back at Michael O’Leary after the Ryanair boss suggested he should not have come out of retirement.
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Cheltenham 2023: Day Three race card, top tips from the track, TV details and everything you need to know

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 07:00
The Mares' Novices' Hurdle honours the memory of young Jack de Bromhead. Nicky Henderson's Ahorsewithnoname finished second last year so will be aiming to better that.
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Michael Verney’s Cheltenham Day 3 tips: Flooring Porter to be denied with Home By The Lee primed to swoop

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 02:30
IT takes something special to win once at the Cheltenham Festival, let alone twice, but Flooring Porter has a Stayers’ Hurdle hat-trick in his sights today.
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Digits keep on spinning for maestro Willie Mullins

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 02:30
In a valley of ghost stories, there is but one enduring silhouette of certainty. It is of a brown trilby materialising in the winners’ enclosure.
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‘Horses were all we ever had, we never really had bicycles or played GAA’ – Jane Mangan

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 02:30
How did you get started in racing?
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‘It is not everyone’s cup of tea, but a winner is a winner’ – Michael O’Leary changes view on Cross Country

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 02:30
Cometh the hour, cometh the man. Keith Donoghue proved himself to be the Cross Country Chase king once again as Delta Work (11/10 favourite) made it back-to-back successes in this quirky Cheltenham Festival test.
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‘The bookies got educated today’ - Cheltenham Day Two saw upsets, Ladies Day style and a week off school for John Gleeson to ride a winner

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 02:30
Mud-splattered and triumphant as he stood on the podium, it had not sunk in for 18-year-old John Gleeson that he had just ridden a winner in his first ever Cheltenham race – even before he sits his Leaving Cert later this year.
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Appreciate It blew us away in 2021 Supreme Novices’ Hurdle and can do same in first race today despite his age

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 02:30
Two days down and two to go.
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85-year-old trainer John Kiely and teenage rider John Gleeson combine for aptly-named A Dream To Share win

Thu, 16/03/2023 - 02:00
There was a fairytale finale to day two as Leaving Certificate student John Gleeson made his first Cheltenham ride a winning one to provide legendary Waterford trainer John Kiely with his maiden Festival winner on the aptly-named A Dream To Share (7/2).
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Cheltenham Day Three: Wayne Bailey’s race-by-race guide as So Scottish looks primed to grab Plate Handicap

Wed, 15/03/2023 - 20:00
He may not have the same firepower as his uncle Willie, but trainer Emmet Mullins knows how to get the best out of what he has in his yard, particularly when sending horses to handicaps in Britain.
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Flamboyant hotelier parties in Cheltenham after ‘best day of his life’ with the Real Whacker

Wed, 15/03/2023 - 17:24
FLAMBOYANT hotelier Davy Mann is used to turning heads.
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Willie Mullins hails 'brilliant' Energumene after Queen Mother Champion Chase win

Wed, 15/03/2023 - 16:52
Energumene defended his Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase crown in imperious style at Cheltenham - routing the opposition to become the first back-to-back winner of the day two feature since Altior in 20018 and 2019.
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