to run after fascinators that became detached. Celebrities in attendance included comedian Dom Joly, cricket legend Phil Tufnell and snooker player Ken Doherty.
Golfer Lee Westwood celebrated after backing 11 winners across the first two days of the festival. ‘I’m not saying how much I won altogether – that is between me and my accountant!’ he said.
The RSA Chase saw Bryony Frost and Harry Cobden become the first couple to race against each other at Cheltenham.
Miss Frost, 22, was fancied to win but Mr Cobden, 19, had other ideas. His horse Elegant Escape stormed past her into third place, with his girlfriend having to settle for fifth.
By Tom Payne
Berry stylish: Zara Tindall at the Cheltenham Festival yesterday WHEN you have a baby bump to keep cosy, it’s best to wrap up well against the breezy racecourse weather.
And Zara Tindall did it in style, wearing a striking raspberry maternity coat as she attended the Cheltenham Festival yesterday with her husband Mike.
Under her coat, Zara, 6, who is expecting her second child in the summer, wore a chic £1 9 navy-and-white polka dot Elisha shirt dress by leading maternity brand Isabella Oliver.
She teamed it with suede over-theknee boots, an Anya Hindmarch Carker tote handbag and a cashmere flower percher hat by London-based milliner Juliette Botterill.
The Duchess of Cornwall also wrapped up warm, in a tailored tweed overcoat. Camilla, 70, smiled at well-wishers before heading to the royal box.
The winds made it an afternoon to hang on to your hats. Outfits carefully prepared for Ladies’ Day were pulled apart by bitter 0mph gusts, with some having