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Cheltenham Festival Day One

Races 1, 2 & 3

Tuesday 11 March 2014

Race 1: Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) Choc and Wilde Blue Yonder canter up the horse-walk in front of the grandstand 11 March 2014	Race 1: Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) Wilde Blue Yonder centre frame, Vaniteux (14) (Barry Geraghty), Josses Hill (6) (Andrew Tinkler) and Vautour (Ruby Walsh) 11 March 2014
Race 1: Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) Over the second flight; Vautour leads the field 11 March 2014	Race 1: Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) And Vautour retains the lead to the line! Wilde Blue Yonder is hidden behind Wicklow Brave centre frame 11 March 2014
Race 1: Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) Choc returns having finished 5th; AP McCoy (left) aboard Gilgamboa finished 13th. 11 March 2014	Race 1: Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) Vautour and Ruby Walsh return triumphantly down the horse-walk 11 March 2014
Race 2: Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase (Grade 1) Choc and Valdez head up the horse-walk in front of the grandstand 11 March 2014	Race 2: Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase (Grade 1) Champagne Fever (Ruby Walsh) currently lead; Valdez’s white face clearly seen on the outside of the field 11 March 2014
Race 2: Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase (Grade 1) 33-1 outsider, the hooded Western Warhorse challenges Champagne Fever on the run to the line. 11 March 2014	Race 2: Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase (Grade 1) Choc and Valdez return having finished 5th 11 March 2014
Race 2: Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase (Grade 1) And the winner is ... Western Warhorse ridden by Tom Scudamore 11 March 2014	Race 3: Baylis & Harding Affordable Luxury Handicap Chase (Grade 3) Ma Filleule (Nico de Boinville) and Holywell (Richie McLernon) fight out the finish 11 March 2014
Race 3: Baylis & Harding Affordable Luxury Handicap Chase (Grade 3) And the winner is ... Holywell ridden by Richie McLernon 11 March 2014