The failure of Un de Sceaux in the Champion Chase meant yesterday was less of a financial bonanza for most punters on this side of the Sea than was Monday.
But have no fear. Some marketing genius working within the Cheltenham festival organisation decided that the festival should go ahead the week of St. Patrick's Day.
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Therefore, Irish punters are in a giddily confident mood. We're especially excited about the Ryanair Chase at 2.50 - a showdown between Vautour and Road to Riches in prospect.
If you're anxious about who to rest your money on, then our tipster table is vital info...
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