Racegoers make their way to the best vantage points as the 2008 Cheltenham Festival welcomes thousands of fans The famous Cheltenham roar greets the jockeys as the Anglo Irish Bank Supreme Novices Hurdle opens the Festival Captain Cee Bee, trained by Eddie Harty and ridden by Robert Thornton, wins the opener after an entertaining climax Thornton celebrates his victory in the Festival opener after a cracking tussle with McCoy's mount Binocular Denis O'Regan celebrates after guiding the Howard Johnson-trained Tidal Bay to victory in the Arkle Trophy Thousands of fans pack the grandstands at the Gloucestershire course with the Champion Hurdle approaching Thornton secures his second winner of the day in the Champion Hurdle as brave Katchit battles up the hill The five-year-old Katchit is a popular winner among the punters after securing victory at a healthy price of 10-1 Tom Scudamore claims his first Festival success with victory in the William Hill Trophy on An Accordion ahead of New Alco Nina Carberry claims back-to-back wins in the Cross Country Chase as she stears Garde Champetre to a convincing win
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