Cheltenham Festival Placepot: Paul Kealy shares his 144-line perm on Friday

The final day of the Cheltenham Festival is always the hardest, so a decent perm to a small unit stake would be my strategy.

is the class act in the Triumph (1.30), but this sort of ground is sure to throw up some funny results, and the one who will really relish conditions is , so he goes in too.

form from the Greatwood is so strong that he has to go in the County (2.10), while has a big race in him at some point and could well be suited by a big field for Willie Mullins.

It will be three again in the Albert Bartlett (2.50), with form horse being joined by a couple of outsiders in what will be a slog.

The first is , who will stay all day, as will , who loves the mud too.

I want to be on horses having their first crack at the Gold Cup (3.30), so it's and for me, while I'm no expert in hunter chases so will play it safe with and in the amateurs' event (4.10).

That just leaves the mares' chase (4.50), in which will be well at home given the stamina test and will outrun her price as she is really good around here.

Cheltenham Placepot perm

1.30
10 Porticello
12 Vauban

2.10
8 First Street
12 Farout
13 West Cork

2.50
1 Ballygriffincottage
5 Eric Bloodaxe
10 Hillcrest

3.30
6 Galvin
8 Protektorat

4.10
2 Billaway
19 Winged Leader

4.50
5 Mount Ida
7 Vienna Court

2x3x3x2x2x2 = 144 lines

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