PHOTO GALLERY
Cheltenham Festival Day Two
Races 1, 2 and 3
Wednesday 16 March 2016
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Day
2: Setting
the scene; the
newly completed Princess Royal Stand, with
Ladies’ Day entries in the foreground 16
March 2016 |
Race
1: Neptune
Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) Heading
to the start; Yanworth (T:
Alan King; J: Barry Geraghty) 16 March 2016 |
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Race
1: Neptune
Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) One
circuit to go; the
runners are led by Its’afreebee
(T:
Dan Skelton; J: Ian Popham) & Thomas
Hobson (T:
Willie Mullins; J: Paul Townend) 16
March 2016 |
Race
1: Neptune
Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) Oh
no ... Yorkhill (T:
Willie Mullins; J: Ruby Walsh) proves
too strong for Yanworth
(T:
Alan King; J: Barry Geraghty) 16
March 2016 |
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Race
1: Neptune
Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) Yanworth
returns having completed as runner up; Also
pictured Bello Conti (T:
Willie Mullins; J: David Mullins) 4th and Its’afreebee
(T:
Dan Skelton; J: Ian Popham) 3rd 16 March
2016 |
Race
1: Neptune
Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) The
winner; Yorkhill
(T:
Willie Mullins; J: Ruby Walsh) 16
March 2016 |
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Race
2: The
RSA Chase (Grade 1) Heading
to the start; Le Mercurey (T: Paul
Nicholls; J: Sam Twiston-Davies) 16
March 2016 |
Race
2: The
RSA Chase (Grade 1) Heading
to the start; Vyta Du
Roc (T:
Nicky Henderson; J: Daryl Jacob) 16
March 2016 |
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Race
2: The
RSA Chase (Grade 1) Heading
to the start; Blaklion (T:
Nigel Twiston-Davies; J: Ryan Hatch) 16
March 2016 |
Race
2: The
RSA Chase (Grade 1) Heading
to the start; Seeyouatmidnight (T:
Sandy Thomson; J: Brian Hughes) ... I’m loving the horse’s big ears!!! 16 March 2016 |
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Race
2: The RSA
Chase (Grade 1) First
circuit; Seeyouatmidnight leads the way 16
March 2016 |
Race
2: The
RSA Chase (Grade 1) First
circuit; Seeyouatmidnight leads the way 16
March 2016 |
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Race 2: The
RSA Chase (Grade 1) First
circuit; Seeyouatmidnight leads the way 16
March 2016 |
Race 2: The
RSA Chase (Grade 1) Second
circuit; Seeyouatmidnight continues to lead the way 16
March 2016 |
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Race 2: The
RSA Chase (Grade 1) Second
circuit; Seeyouatmidnight still leads the way 16
March 2016 |
Race 2: The
RSA Chase (Grade 1) The
run-in; Blaklion
battles with Shaneshill
(T: Willie Mullins; J: Paul Townend) 16
March 2016 |
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Race 2: The
RSA Chase (Grade 1) And
the winner is ... Blaklion (T:
Nigel Twiston-Davies; J: Ryan Hatch) 16 March
2016 |
Race 2: The
RSA Chase (Grade 1) The
winner; Blaklion (T:
Nigel Twiston-Davies; J-Ryan Hatch) 16
March 2016 |
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Race 3: The
Coral Cup (Handicap Hurdle – Grade 3) In
the Parade Ring; No.13
is Beast Of Burden (T:
Rebecca Curtis); the
grey is Politologue (T:
Paul Nicholls) 16
March 2016 |
Race 3: The
Coral Cup (Handicap Hurdle – Grade 3) In
the Parade Ring; In
the foreground is Three Kingdoms (T:
John Ferguson) No.8
is Diamond King (T:
Gordon Elliott) 16
March 2016 |
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Race 3: The
Coral Cup (Handicap Hurdle – Grade 3) The
runner-up; Long
House Hall (T:
Dan Skelton; J: Harry Skelton) 16
March 2016 |
Race 3: The
Coral Cup (Handicap Hurdle – Grade 3) The
winner; Diamond
King (T:
Gordon Elliott; J: Davy Russell) 16
March 2016 |
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Race 3: The
Coral Cup (Handicap Hurdle – Grade 3) The
winning jockey celebrates; Diamond
King (T:
Gordon Elliott; J: Davy Russell) 16
March 2016 |
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