The only mare in the race wins the National Hunt Chase!
Kurasso Blue is the favourite ahead of the final race on the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival.
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Madara destroys the field to win the penultimate race of the day!
He looked well handicapped before the race and so it proved as the Skeltons celebrate their first win of the Festival.
Will The Wise came second, while Moon D'orange came third at odds of 25/1.
It's always tough to follow the Champion Hurdle but our attention now turns to the Festival Plate Handicap Chase.
The Skeltons will be looking to bounce back after The New Lion finished third in the Champion Hurdle and they have the favourite in the form of Madara.
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Confirmation of the top three in a thrilling renewal of the Champion Hurdle.
Greatness.
Many doubted whether Lossiemouth was good enough to step up from the Mares' Hurdle to the Champion Hurdle and she has answered emphatically.
It's four Cheltenham Festival in four years for Lossiemouth and 10 Grade 1 successes.
An incredible performance in such a strong field.
The great Lossiemouth has three wins from three at the Cheltenham Festival, and she has four from four at the racecourse in total.Lossiemouth's chances in the Champion Hurdle
Johnnywho is in from 50/1 to 16/1 to win the Grand National after winning the Ultima Handicap Chase!
We also have a new favourite as I am Maximus takes over from Iroko at the top of the betting.
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The big one is up next!
We've got superstar mare Lossiemouth, The New Lion for the Skeltons, the potentially underestimated winner, shock Triumph Hurdle winner Poniros and last yeat's champion Golden Ace.
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A thrilling renewal of the Ultima is won by Johnnywho for J.P. McManus and Jonjo O'Neill!
Long-time leader Quebecois couldn't hold on after running a fine race, while favourite Jagwar came from nowhere to take second.
With current odds of 7/1 for the Grand National, can Iroko secure a Cheltenham victory today?
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Six previous winners of the Ultima Handicap Chase have also won the Grand National, with Corach Rambler the last horse to do so.
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It's a win for J.P. McManus and Padraig Roche in the second race of the day as Saratoga triumphs in the Fred Winter.
Mark Walsh, who had four winners at last year's Festival, is on the board for the week as Saratoga sees off the valiant challenge of Winston Junior in second.
Klycot ran an excellent race at odds of 40/1 in third.
We've already seen a shock on the opening day of Cheltenham as Kopek Des Bordes and Lulamba are BOTH beaten in the Arkle.
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It was billed as a two-horse race between Lulamba and Kopek Des Bordes, but Kargese is the winner of the 2026 Arkle!
Kargese led throughout as Kopes des Bordes produced an inconsistent jumping display and Lulamba made an error two from home.
Willie Mullins is on the board despite defeat for Kopek Des Bordes, with Danny Mullins also getting off the mark for the week.
Six runners will go to post for the second race of the day, the Arkle Chase.Kopek Des Bordes, who is our biggest liability of the week favourites for the Arkle Chase
Will it be two from two for Henderson in the Arkle Chase?
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What a start for Britain!
It's a 1-2-3-4 for British trained horses in the opening race of the day!
Old Park Star and Nico de Boinville have won the Supreme and Nicky Henderson is on the board in the first race.
Sober Glory led two from home but the ride on Old Park Star was timed to perfection.
The famous Cheltenham roar greets the start of the Cheltenham Festival and the Supreme Novices' Hurdle is underway.
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Will Old Park Star get Britain off to a winning start today?Old Park Star Supreme Novices' Hurdle Odds
We're just 30 minutes away from the opening race of the 2026 Cheltenham Festival!
It looks an absolute belter as well.
Nicky Henderson's Old Park Star leads the betting in a talented field that also includes Mighty Park and Talk the Talk.
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We have Bet Boosts available on every race this afternoon!Mydaddypaddy - Supreme Novices' Hurdle 17/2 Myretown - Ultima Handicap Chase 11/1 Golden Ace - Champion Hurdle 14/1
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It has been a decade since Britain last won the Prestbury Cup!Prestbury Cup odds
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