Trevor Hemmings' racing manager Micheal Meagher confirmed today that Abertas Run will run in the Ryanair at next week's Cheltenham Festival rather than the Gold Cup.
Jonjo O'Neill's 2008 RSA winner looked to be rteurning to form when finishing runner-up to Monet's Garden last time out and is likely to get the good ground he needs to be seen at his best.
He is a top priced 25-1 for the 2m 5f contest with Sportingbet, Victor Chandler and Stan James.
Poquelin and Tranquil Sea head the market at 4-1, with the Queen's Barbers Shop next in at 6s