No crowds are in attendance this year, in line with Government coronavirus restrictions.
The Cheltenham Festival got under way on Tuesday without the vast crowds who usually attend the biggest racing event of the year.
The coronavirus pandemic was just beginning to take hold when the blue-riband meeting took place 12 months ago.
This year the stands are empty, in line with the Government's Covid-19 restrictions.
Here, the PA news agency looks at what a difference a year makes at the Festival.
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