PHOTO GALLERY
Cheltenham Day 3 – 17 March 2011
Not much ‘Chocolate’ as only one riding
engagement today
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The gallant front running Buena Vista, ridden by Conor O’Farrell,
wins the Pertemps
Handicap Hurdle Final for the
second consecutive year. 17 March 2011 |
Voy Por Ustedes, now trained by Nicky Henderson, and ridden by Barry Geraghty,
canters to the start of the Ryanair
Chase 17 March 2011 |
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The Ryanair Chase. Ruby Walsh aboard Poquelin
(4th); Barry Geraghty aboard Voy Por Ustedes
(5th); in the background are Roberto Goldback and Robbie
Power (10th); Rubi
Light and Andrew Lynch (3rd). 17 March 2011 |
The winner of the Ryanair
Chase, for the second consecutive year, is Albertas Run ridden by AP
McCoy 17 March 2011 |
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The Ladbrokes World Hurdle Pre-race Parade: Berties
Dream (Andrew Lynch) ahead of Big Bucks (Ruby Walsh) 17 March 2011 |
The Pre-race Parade: Tom Scudamore aboard Grands Crus 17 March 2011 |
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Big Buck’s canters to the start 17 March 2011 |
Grands Crus trots to the start 17 March 2011 |
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Grands Crus returns, having finished a very creditable 1¾ lengths second to Big
Bucks. 17 March 2011 |
Whoops, he’s not in
focus! Ruby Walsh and Big
Buck’s return having won the World
Hurdle for the third consecutive year 17 March 2011 |
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The Byrne Group Plate
Handicap Steeplechase. Choc and Call Me A
Legend canter to the start. 17 March 2011 |
Choc returns, the mare
having finished a very
creditable 5th 17 March 2011 |
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Victory for a small yard in The Byrne Group Plate
Handicap Steeplechase. The Pat Rodford trained Holmwood Legend, ridden by Kieran Burke 17 March 2011 |
Photo call in the Winners’
Enclosure for Holmwood Legend and his connections 17 March 2011 |
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The David Pipe trained Junior (ex-Alan King yard) wins the Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Amateur Riders) ridden by Jamie Codd 17 March 2011 |
The St Patrick’s Day
Derby (Charity Race) is won by the Henry
Cecil trained Plato, ridden by Lorna Fowler 17 March 2011 |
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The St Patrick’s Day Derby. Channel 4’s Alice Plunkett finished 4th aboard the Alan King trained Devil To Pay 17 March 2011 |
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