Ruby tips Bob for Festival glory

Boston Bob has been cited by Ruby Walsh as his top tip for Cheltenham beyond the racing superstars of Kauto Star, Big Bucks and Hurricane Fly.

Speaking during a visit to the Irish Examiner offices the champion jockey said the Willie Mullins-trained horse was undoubtedy the "one for me."

In a wide-ranging interview with Irish Examiner racing correspondent Pat Keane, Walsh also heralded Hurricane Fly as "the best hurdler I have ever ridden".

Ruby Walsh writes exclusively for the Irish Examiner Racing supplement every Saturday.