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Oisin Doherty

How many winners did Gordon Elliott have on Day One of the Cheltenham Festival?

Gordon Elliott kicked off his Cheltenham with one winner on the opening day of the Festival.

The Meath man had to wait until the sixth race of the day to get off the mark with Jazzy Matty.

Michael O'Sullivan was onboard Jazzy Matty to pick up his second winner of the day.

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It was a day of near misses for Elliott who could have picked up a few more winners on another day.

He had two third placed finish and a fourth placed finish to go along with his sole win.

He will be hoping to stay in touch with Willie Mullins who picked up two wins on day one.

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