Johnny Ward and Tommy Lyons break down all the races on day three of the Cheltenham Festival 2026. The Ryanair Chase takes centre stage as Fact To File bids to land the race for a second time. Don’t miss expert insights and analysis ahead of another big day at the Festival.

0:00 Intro

1:56 Mares Novices' Hurdle

6:45 Jack Richards Novices' Chase

10:16 Mares Hurdle

14:22 Stayers' Hurdle

23:47 Ryanair

28:55 Pertemps

33:41 Kim Muir

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