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Bob Olinger Wins The Stayers Hurdle, The Feature Race At Cheltenham

The horse came home at odds of 8/1

Bob Olinger has won the Stayers Hurdle, the feature race on Day 3 of the Cheltenham Festival. 

Coming home at odds of 8/1, it was the second win for Henry de Bromhead and Rachael Blackmore this afternoon. 

Earlier, outright favourite Fact Or File won the Ryanair Chase.

Blackmore and de Bromhead got off the mark in today's opener, with Air of Entitlement winning the Grade Two Ryanair Mares Novices' Hurdle.

The Paul Nichols-trained Caldwell Potter claimed the Grade-One Jack Richards Novices' Limited Handicap Chase.

While Doddiethegreat, with Brian Hughes on board, stormed home in the Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle at a price of 25/q.

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