ATTENTION is turning towards next week and the Cheltenham Festival; and you can be there thanks to Betway and The Northern Echo.

We’ve teamed up to offer one reader a pair of Club Enclosure tickets for next Thursday at the biggest meeting in the British racing calendar.

The St Patrick’s Day seven-race card includes the JLT Novices Chase, Pertemps Final, Ryanair Chase and Stayers Hurdle

And to stand a chance of winning just tell us how many races take place at the Festival on St Patrick’s Day next week.

Sent your entries by email to echosport@nne.co.uk, clearly marked Betway Tickets, with your answer and full contact details by 5pm on Thursday, March 7.

Strictly one entry per person, per household and usual Newsquest (north-East) competition rules apply.

Please note the prize does not include transport.

Betway have a money back if you lose offer for the Cheltenham Festival.

If your horse loses in the first or last race at Cheltenham each day, they will refund you with a free bet up to £/€10 in each race.