Ruby Walsh: Opportunity knocks for Il Ridoto in Paddy Power Gold Cup

Jonbon was the star attraction on Friday, and he didn’t disappoint with a measured display of jumping to win a shade cosily

BACK WITH A BANG: Jonbon en route to winning the Grade Two Shloer Chase in the hands of Nico de Boinville at Cheltenham yesterday. See Page 23. Picture: Healy Racing

Each morning, as the sun rose this week to produce another silent, eerie, foggy day, it almost felt like the calm before a storm.

Fog does that. I think it brings peace, caution, and quietness as you use your ears to see what is happening.