An 83-year-old punter who has “religiously followed’’ Irish Examiner racing correspondent Pat Keane’s tips for years has been rewarded with a €17,400 windfall.

What another fantastic day of racing at Cheltenham, bringing to an end another magnificent festival.

GODOLPHIN’S Dubawi is the new favourite with the sponsors Boylesports for Saturday’s Irish 2000 Guineas at the Curragh.