The Stayers' Hurdle and Ryanair Chase are among the seven races
The third day of the Cheltenham Festival is being branded 'St Patrick's Thursday' - and it could be a hugely successful one for Irish-trained horses.
Irish trainers are currrently responsible for the first five favourites, which include the well-fancied trio of Sixandahalf in the Mares' Novices' Hurdle, Fact To File in the Ryanair Chase and Teahupoo in the Stayers' Hurdle.1:20pm Ryanair Mares' Novices' Hurdle 2m 179y2 Aurora Vega 7 11 4 Hammer & Trowel Syndicate W. P. Mullins Ireland P. Townend4 Brendas Asking 7 11 4 Dr David Carey Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls Tom Bellamy6 Diva Luna 6 11 4 Mrs L.
2 Buddy One ts 8 11 10 E. Lynch/T.C.Quinn/John J. McGrath Paul John Gilligan Ireland Jack G. Gilligan4 Franciscan Rock ts, p 8 11 10 Michael O'Flynn/John F O'Flynn M. F.
7 Weveallbeencaught v,ts 8 11 6 Jimmy & Susie Wenman Edward & Jane James Nigel Twiston-Davies Mr Toby McCain-Mitchell 9 Manothepeople p 10 11 5 The FOB Racing Partnership 2 Fergal O'Brien Miss Gina Andrews11 Git Maker p 9 11 3 Sheep As A Lamb Syndicate Jamie Snowden Mr William Biddick13 Midnight Our Fred ts 8 11 2 Mrs Florence Lockwood/Emily B Lockwood J. P. Flavin Ireland Mr N.
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