Protektorat clinched a huge victory in the Cheltenham Ryanair Chase on Day Three at Cheltenham.
Legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson owns the horse which is trained by Dan Skelton.
Skelton had won earlier on Thursday with Grey Dawning, who clinched victory in the Turner’s Novices Chase, while Sir Alex had won with Monmiral in the
Ahead of the race, Paddy Power had priced Envoi Allen was priced at 2/1 odds as the favourite with Banbridge coming in at 3/1. Behind them, Stage Star came in at 9/2 alongside Capodanno and Protektorat.
Protektorat clinched a huge victory in the Cheltenham Ryanair Chase on Day Three at Cheltenham
Sir Alex Ferguson, who owns the horse, claimed his second victory in 40 minutes after having never had a winner at Cheltenham
Trainer Dan Skelton also claimed his second winner of the day after Grey Dawning won the Turners Novices’ Chase
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