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Cheltenham Cheers: Guinness Flows on St. Patrick's Thursday
12 Mar
Summary
- Punters celebrated St. Patrick's Thursday at Cheltenham with abundant Guinness.
- The cost of a pint of Guinness was reduced to £7.50 this year.
- Racegoers endured windy and wet weather while showcasing festive attire.
St. Patrick's Thursday at the Cheltenham Festival was marked by a lively atmosphere, with attendees enthusiastically enjoying pints of Guinness. Organizers pleased patrons by reducing the price of a Guinness to £7.50, a decrease from the previous year's £7.80. This festive occasion saw many racegoers dressed in green, shamrocks, and leprechaun-themed accessories.
Despite the celebratory mood, the weather presented challenges, with windy conditions and rain affecting the Gloucestershire racecourse. Umbrellas became a popular accessory as attendees sought shelter, and some struggled to keep their outfits and hats in place. The event also attracted a notable crowd of celebrities and public figures, including Princess Anne, Zara Tindall, Mike Tindall, and Danny Dyer, who all joined in the festivities.
