Cheltenham 2025 Day 3 - Results and Photos
- Results and photos on day three of the Cheltenham Festival
- Rachael Blackmore wins the Stayers' Hurdle aboard Bob Olinger
- Fact To File hammers his rivals in the Ryanair Chase
- Air Of Entitlement wins the opening Mares' Novices' Hurdle
- Caldwell Potter, Doddiethegreat, Jagwar and Daily Present claim handicap wins

Jockey Mark Walsh on Fact To File win the Ryanair Chase on the third day of the Cheltenham Festival. (Getty)
Cheltenham Festival 2025 Day 3 - Results and Photos
1:20pm Cheltenham - Mares' Novices' Hurdle Result
Position | Name | SP |
---|---|---|
1st | Air Of Entitlement | 16/1 |
2nd | Sixandahalf | 2/1f |
3rd | Diva Luna | 12/1 |
4th | Karoline Banbou | 10/1 |
Sixandahalf looked the winner jumping the last, but Rachael Blackmore galvanised AIR OF ENTITLEMENT, who gets up late to claim victory.
Diva Luna runs well to place third, ahead of Karoline Banbou for Willie Mullins.



2:00pm Cheltenham - Jack Richards Novices' Handicap Chase Result
Position | Name | SP |
---|---|---|
1st | Caldwell Potter | 7/1 |
2nd | Anyway | 125/1 |
3rd | O'Moore Park | 66/1 |
4th | Nurburgring | 9/1 |
5th | Es Perfecto | 33/1 |
The expensive purchase finally comes good for Paul Nicholls, as CADLWELL POTTER makes all to strike under Harry Cobden. Hardly anything got involved from off the pace, with Anyway and O'Moore Park placing at huge prices.



2:40pm Cheltenham - Pertemps Final Result
Position | Name | SP |
---|---|---|
1st | Doddiethegreat | 22/1 |
2nd | Jeriko Du Reponet | 11/2 |
3rd | Catch Him Derry | 14/1 |
4th | Feet Of A Dancer | 15/2 |
5th | One Big Bang | 14/1 |
After a luckless couple of days, Nicky Henderson saddles the 1-2 in the Pertemps Final, as DODDIETHEGREAT holds off Jeriko Du Reponet to claim victory. Catch Him Derry and Feet Of A Dancer come from the rear to snatch places ahead of One Big Bang.



3:20pm Cheltenham - Ryanair Chase Result
Position | Name | SP |
---|---|---|
1st | Fact To File | 6/4f |
2nd | Heart Wood | 18/1 |
3rd | Envoi Allen | 12/1 |
Willie Mullins took the easy option by running FACT TO FILE in the Ryanair Chase, and the favourite wheels clear to win by miles. Heart Wood and Envoi Allen stay on to complete the places.




4:00pm Cheltenham - Stayers' Hurdle Result
Position | Name | SP |
---|---|---|
1st | Bob Olinger | 8/1 |
2nd | Teahupoo | 2/1f |
3rd | The Wallpark | 13/2 |
Another for Rachael Blackmore and Henry De Bromhead, as BOB OLINGER strikes gold. Read a recap of the 2025 Stayers' Hurdle and watch a replay of the finish here...





4:40pm Cheltenham - Plate Handicap Chase Result
Position | Name | SP |
---|---|---|
1st | Jagwar | 11/4f |
2nd | Thecompanysergeant | 4/1 |
3rd | Masaccio | 11/1 |
4th | Mars Harper | 100/1 |
5th | Jordans | 8/2 |
JAGWAR justifies favouritism with a hard-fought victory in the Plate. Thecompanysergeant made the favourite work hard in the end. Masaccio finishes third, as novices place 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 5th.

5:20pm Cheltenham - Kim Muir Challenge Cup Result
Position | Name | SP |
---|---|---|
1st | Daily Present | 12/1 |
2nd | Johnnywho | 9/2 |
3rd | Sa Majeste | 8/1 |
4th | Weveallbeencaught | 28/1 |
5th | Manothepeople | 40/1 |
Johnnywho looked the winner a mile out, but a couple of poor jumps coming home opened the door for DAILY PRESENT, who gets up after the last and holds on to claim victory!
12:30pm - Morning Market Movers
🕓 1:20pm Aurora Vega - 14/1 ➡️ 8/1
🕓 2:00pm Caldwell Potter - 10/1 ➡️ 7/1
🕓 2:40pm D Art D Art - 9/1 ➡️ 6/1
🕓 3:20pm Djelo - 10/1 ➡️ 7/1
🕓 4:00pm Bob Olinger - 16/1 ➡️ 12/1
🕓 4:40pm Thecompanysergeant - 6/1 ➡️ 9/2
🕓 5:20pm Daily Present - 40/1 ➡️ 20/1
11am - Here's what's coming up on Day 3!
Cheltenham Day 3 Card
Time | Thursday Races | Status | Distance |
13:20 | Mares Novices' Hurdle | Grade Two | 2m 1f |
14:00 | Jack Richards Novices' Handicap Chase | Grade Two Handicap | 2m 4f |
14:40 | Pertemps Final | Listed Handicap | 3m |
15:20 | Ryanair Chase | Grade One | 2m 4f |
16:00 | Stayers' Hurdle | Grade One | 3m |
16:40 | Paddy Power Plate | Grade Three Handicap | 2m 4f |
17:20 | Kim Muir Challenge Cup | Class Two Handicap | 3m 2f |
10am - Wednesday's Magic
9am - Big Non Runners
LANGER DAN is out of the Stayers' Hurdle, after mucus was found in his trach wash this morning.
8am - Day Three Going
For the final two days of the Cheltenham Festival, the action moves over onto the New course.
The official going on the New course is Good-To-Soft, Soft In Places.
The official going on the New course is Good-To-Soft, Soft In Places.
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