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Sir Alex Ferguson claims huge Cheltenham victory as Protektorat and Harry Skelton win the Ryanair Chase

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.

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.

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