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Cheltenham Festival – Day 4

Good morning all,

I hope you've all had a successful week punting away at Cheltenham. I've not had many winners but had my foot down at the right times, and an old friend in Third Wind dug me right out yesterday. He looked a picture of health in the paddock and I couldn't resist.

Anyway, I fear it'll all be about Colonel Mustard on this final day, but for my thoughts on the other TV races, read on…

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Cheltenham Pointers

Morning all,

We can firmly look ahead to Cheltenham now. Granted we have two Saturdays of racing until the tapes go up on the runners in the Supreme. However, with all due respect to Kelso’s Morebattle Hurdle Day, Newbury’s Greatwood Gold Cup, and the Imperial Cup at Sandown it’s all about Cheltenham now.

The final pieces of the “Festival” puzzle were put in place on Tuesday. With the publication of the weights for the Cheltenham handicaps.

Inside today’s column you’ll find my penultimate “Path To Cheltenham” instalment. Plus, there’s a Thursday selection from Ludlow.

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