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Cheltenham Festival 2017: Thursday

  1. Jockey Ruby Walsh on Yorkhill wins the first race during St Patrick's Thursday of the 2017 Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse.
    Image: Ruby Walsh on Yorkhill wins the first race during St Patrick's Thursday
  2. Ruby Walsh on Yorkhill celebrates after winning he JLT Novices' Steeple Chase
    Image: Ruby Walsh on Yorkhill celebrates after winning he JLT Novices' Chase
  3. Presenting Percy ridden by jockey Evan Williams on the way to winning the Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle during St Patrick's Thursday of the 2017 C
    Image: Presenting Percy gives connections back-to-back wins in the Pertemps Final
  4. Un De Sceaux ridden by Ruby Walsh on the way to winning the Ryanair Chase during St Patrick's Thursday of the 2017 Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Raceco
    Image: Un De Sceaux makes it two on the day for Willie Mullins and Ruby Walsh with a stunning success in the Ryanair Chase
  5. Ruby Walsh on Un De Sceaux crosses the line for victory in the Ryanair Steeple Chase
    Image: Ruby Walsh on Un De Sceaux crosses the line for victory in the Ryanair
  6. Jockey Ruby Walsh on Un De Sceaux celebrates winning the Ryanair Chase during St Patrick's Thursday of the 2017 Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecours
    Image: Ruby Walsh punches the air after winning the Ryanair
  7. Jezki ridden by Robbie Power during the Sun Bets Stayers' Hurdle at Cheltenham Festival
    Image: Jezki ridden by Robbie Power during the Sun Bets Stayers' Hurdle
  8. Jockey Ruby Walsh on Nichols Canyon celebrates winning the Sun Bets Stayers' Hurdle during St Patrick's Thursday of the 2017 Cheltenham Festival at Chelten
    Image: Ruby Walsh completes a day three treble on Nichols Canyon in the feature Sun Bets Stayers' Hurdle
  9. Road To Respect ridden by jockey Bryan Cooper on the way to winning the Brown Advisory & Merriebelle Stable Plate Handicap Chase during St Patrick's Thursd
    Image: Noel Meade's Road To Respect makes it five from five for the Irish with victory in the Festival Plate under Bryan Cooper
  10. Let's Dance ridden by jockey Ruby Waslsh coming home to win the Trull House Stud Mares' Novices' Hurdle during St Patrick's Thursday of the 2017 Cheltenham
    Image: Let's Dance makes it a stunning four-timer in the Trull House Stud Mares' Novices' Hurdle
  11. Let's Dance ridden by jockey Ruby Waslsh after winning the Trull House Stud Mares' Novices' Hurdle during St Patrick's Thursday of the 2017 Cheltenham Fest
    Image: Let's Dance and Ruby Walsh are welcomed back into the winner's enclosure
  12. Horse Owner Rich Ricci celebrates after Jockey Ruby Walsh riding Let's Dance wins the Trull House Stud Mares' Novices' Hurdle during St Patrick's Thursday
    Image: Let's Dance's Rich Ricci celebrates after opening his account for the week
  13. Domesday Book ridden by jockey Gina Andrews on the way to winning the Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase during St Patrick'
    Image: Domesday Book, ridden by jockey Gina Andrews, wins the Kim Muir to give Britain a winner in the final race of day three