THURSDAY at the 2019 Cheltenham Festival has gone down in history as one of the most memorable days of the sport. There were great stories surrounding the wins of Paisley Park in the Stayers’ Hurdle and Frodon in the Ryanair Chase, and no obvious clouds to go with the silver linings.

In the end, everything unfolded nicely for Paisley Park, who has a Big Buck’s-like tendency to hit a flat spot in his races but also a Big Buck’s-like way of finishing those races off.