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Day three started out with an enthralling finish to the JLT Novices Chase as Taquin Du Seuil gave Tony McCoy his first winner of the week in a three way battle up the hill.

More Of That caused something of an upset in the World Hurdle beating off the challenge from the previously unbeaten Annie Power to win on just his fifth run.

Dynaste justified late support that made him go off favourite for the Ryanair Chase and bring him back to the limelight after a couple of below par efforts. The David Pipe trained gelding appeared to hold all before him this time last year but hasn’t shown the same level of form for quite some time.

The fourth and final day of the Cheltenham Festival is the main event of the year for National Hunt followers with the Gold Cup as the main event on the day.