PHOTO GALLERY
Cheltenham Festival Day Three
Races 1 & 2
Thursday 12 March 2015
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Blast from the past ... The 2006 World Hurdle is shown on the big
screen; The winner was My Way De Solzen ridden by Choc 12 March 2015 |
Ditto 12 March 2015 |
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Ditto 12 March 2015 |
Ditto 12 March 2015 |
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Another blast from the past ... Blazing Bailey, under Choc, finishing third in the 2007 renewal of the World Hurdle 12 March 2015 |
Race 1: The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1) Heading to the start; Tango De Juilley,
trained by Venetia Williams and ridden by Aidan Coleman 12 March 2015 |
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Race 1: The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1) Heading to the start; Ptit Zig, trained by Paul Nicholls and ridden by Sam Twiston-Davies 12 March 2015 |
Race 1: The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1) Heading to the start; Splash Of Ginge,
trained by Nigel Twiston-Davies and ridden by Ryan Hatch 12 March 2015 |
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Race 1: The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1) Heading to the start; Nearside is Vautour,
trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Ruby
Walsh. Farside Colour Squadron,
trained by Philip Hobbs and ridden by AP McCoy. 12 March 2015 |
Race 1: The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1) One circuit to go, Vautour
leads from Irish Saint (Noel Fehily) 12 March 2015 |
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Race 1: The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1) Vautour flies the last ... 12 March 2015 |
Race 1: The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1) ... and heads up the run-in to win by 15 lengths! 12 March 2015 |
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Race 1: The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1) Irish Saint (4th), Colour Squadron (last) and Ptit Zig (5th) return following the race 12 March 2015 |
Race 1: The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1) Tango De Juilley
(6th) and Apache Stronghold (2nd) 12 March 2015 |
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Race 1: The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1) The winner, Vautour
ridden by Ruby Walsh 12 March 2015 |
Race 2: The Pertemps Network
Final (Listed Handicap Hurdle) Heading to the start; The Tourard Man,
trained by Alan King and ridden by Wayne Hutchinson 12 March 2015 |
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Race 2: The Pertemps
Network Final (Listed Handicap Hurdle) The runners congregate close to the three mile start 12 March 2015 |
Race 2: The Pertemps
Network Final (Listed Handicap Hurdle) One full circuit to go. The blinkered Bygones Sovereign leads the way 12 March 2015 |
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Race 2: The Pertemps Network
Final (Listed Handicap Hurdle) Over the last flight; Call The Cops (far side), Unique De Cotte (centre), Henryville (near side); behind these
Brother Brian and The Tourard
Man 12 March 2015 |
Race 2: The Pertemps
Network Final (Listed Handicap Hurdle) The runners return; left to right: Big Easy (12th), The Tourard
Man (3rd), Bygones Sovereign (20th) and Pineau De Re (11th) 12 March 2015 |
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Race 2: The Pertemps
Network Final (Listed Handicap Hurdle) Peckhamecho (last) and Junction Fourteen (15th) 12 March 2015 |
Race 2: The Pertemps
Network Final (Listed Handicap Hurdle) The winner, the Nicky Henderson-trained, Andrew Tinkler-ridden,
Call The Cops 12 March 2015 |
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Race 2: The Pertemps Network
Final (Listed Handicap Hurdle) I have a winning eachway ticket! 12 March 2015 |
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