Alex Ferguson and Bryan Robson had plenty to smile about — a rare occurrence for the Manchester United men these days
Zara Tindall was deep in concentration
… but still had time for a Royal selfie or two
On the course, Vautour put in a magnificent performance to win the JLT Novices’ Chase for Ruby Walsh, Willie Mullins and the Riccis
With time running out, AP McCoy finally got his first win of the week on board Uxizandre in the Ryanair
There was time for a quick word of congratulations with owner JP McManus…
… And a kiss from wife Chanelle before AP was back in the saddle for the feature race, the World Hurdle
That went to the 14/1 outsider Cole Harden, ridden by Gavin Sheehan — his first ever win at the Festival
Later in the afternoon, there was another big moment for Jamie Codd who steered The Package to the Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir — the Wexford man’s second win of the week.