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  • 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
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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
1stAir Of Entitlement16/1
2ndSixandahalf2/1f
3rdDiva Luna12/1
4thKaroline Banbou10/1

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.

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Air Of Entitlement wins the Mares' Novices' Hurdle. (Getty)

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Air Of Entitlement wins the Mares' Novices' Hurdle. (Getty)

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Air Of Entitlement wins the Mares' Novices' Hurdle. (Getty)

2:00pm Cheltenham - Jack Richards Novices' Handicap Chase Result


Position
Name
SP
1stCaldwell Potter7/1
2ndAnyway125/1
3rdO'Moore Park66/1
4thNurburgring9/1
5thEs Perfecto33/1

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.

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Caldwell Potter winning the Jack Richards Novices' Limited Handicap Chase. (Getty)

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Caldwell Potter winning the Jack Richards Novices' Limited Handicap Chase. (Getty)

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Caldwell Potter winning the Jack Richards Novices' Limited Handicap Chase. (Getty)

2:40pm Cheltenham - Pertemps Final Result


Position
Name
SP
1stDoddiethegreat22/1
2ndJeriko Du Reponet11/2
3rdCatch Him Derry14/1
4thFeet Of A Dancer15/2
5thOne Big Bang14/1

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.

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Doddiethegreat wins the Pertemps Final. (Getty)

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Doddiethegreat wins the Pertemps Final. (Getty)

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Doddiethegreat wins the Pertemps Final. (Getty)

3:20pm Cheltenham - Ryanair Chase Result


Position
Name
SP
1stFact To File6/4f
2ndHeart Wood18/1
3rdEnvoi Allen12/1

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.


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Fact To File wins the Ryanair Chase. (Getty)

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Fact To File wins the Ryanair Chase. (Getty)

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Fact To File wins the Ryanair Chase. (Getty)

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Fact To File wins the Ryanair Chase. (Getty)

4:00pm Cheltenham - Stayers' Hurdle Result


Position
Name
SP
1stBob Olinger8/1
2ndTeahupoo2/1f
3rdThe Wallpark13/2

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...

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Bob Olinger wins the Stayers' Hurdle. (Getty)

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Bob Olinger wins the Stayers' Hurdle. (Getty)

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Bob Olinger wins the Stayers' Hurdle. (Getty)

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Bob Olinger wins the Stayers' Hurdle. (Getty)

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Bob Olinger wins the Stayers' Hurdle. (Getty)

4:40pm Cheltenham - Plate Handicap Chase Result


Position
Name
SP
1stJagwar11/4f
2ndThecompanysergeant 4/1
3rdMasaccio11/1
4thMars Harper100/1
5thJordans8/2

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.

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Jagwar winning the Plate Handicap Chase. (Getty)

5:20pm Cheltenham - Kim Muir Challenge Cup Result


Position
Name
SP
1stDaily Present12/1
2ndJohnnywho9/2
3rdSa Majeste8/1
4thWeveallbeencaught28/1
5thManothepeople40/1

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

TimeThursday RacesStatusDistance
13:20Mares Novices' HurdleGrade Two2m 1f
14:00Jack Richards Novices' Handicap ChaseGrade Two Handicap2m 4f
14:40Pertemps FinalListed Handicap3m
15:20Ryanair ChaseGrade One2m 4f
16:00Stayers' HurdleGrade One3m
16:40Paddy Power PlateGrade Three Handicap2m 4f
17:20Kim Muir Challenge CupClass Two Handicap3m 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.

Free Tips for Day Three of the Cheltenham Festival


Day 3 Through The Card TipsREAD HERE
Stayers' Hurdle 2025 GuideREAD HERE
Ryanair Chase 2025 GuideREAD HERE
Daily Tips on March 13thREAD HERE
Cheltenham Day 3 NAPREAD HERE

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