Cheltenham Competition 2024: Runners Revealed for Supreme Novices’ Hurdle, Arkle, Champion Hurdle, and Tuesday’s Key Races
State Man, the Unibet Champion Hurdle runner-up, leads a aggressive area of eight within the bid to safe victory at Cheltenham Competition for the second time, with Structure Hill absent. Becoming a member of him are Colonel Mustard, Iberico Lord, Irish Level, Nemean Lion, Not So Sleepy, Zarak The Courageous, and Luccia.
Within the My Pension Professional Arkle, Willie Mullins unveils Gaelic Warrior, Il Etait Temps, and Hunters Yarn, amongst ten contenders for the Grade 1 chase, setting the stage for an exhilarating opening day.
Mullins dominates the Sky Guess Supreme Novices’ Hurdle with six of the twelve entries, that includes Tullyhill and Mystical Energy because the main contenders, whereas Firefox and Slade Metal pose sturdy competitors.
Shut Brothers Mares’ Hurdle (4.10) favorite Lossiemouth, one other of Mullins’ unimaginable staff, will face ten rivals as Eire’s champion coach goals to reclaim a race he as soon as dominated, however has not received since 2018.
The Maureen Mullins Nationwide Hunt Chase (5.30) will function the smallest area of the day with simply seven declared. Main novice rider Derek O’Connor was booked for Corbetts Cross. Embassy Gardens will probably be ridden by Patrick Mullins.
The Ultima Handicap Chase (2.50) didn’t entice a full area of 24, falling one runner shy, with the Lucinda Russell-trained Apple Away switching to the Nationwide Hunt Chase.
A full area of twenty-two will line up for the Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (4.50), with the Fergal O’Brien-trained Teorie the ultimate horse to make the lower. Topweight Liari stood his floor to pin the weights at 134.
The Gary Moore-trained Royal Manner and the Gordon Elliott-trained pair of Barrier and Pacini had been the shortest-priced runners to overlook out and had been priced at 16-1, 20-1 and 25-1.
Colonel Mustard JJ Slevin
Iberico Lord Nico de Boinville
Irish Level Jack Kennedy
Nemean Lion Richard Patrick
Not So Sleepy Sean Bowen
State Man Paul Townend
Zarak The Courageous Daryl Jacob
Luccia James Bowen
Asian Grasp Mr Thomas Costello
Favour And Fortune Tom Cannon
Firefox Jack Kennedy
Gold Dancer Danny Mullins
Jeriko Du Reponet Nico de Boinville
Kings Hill Jack Gilligan
Mistergif Daryl Jacob
Mystical Energy Mark Walsh
Slade Metal Rachael Blackmore
Supersundae Patrick Mullins
Tellherthename Kielan Woods
Tullyhill Paul Townend
Authorised Pace David Noonan
Discovered A Fifty Jack Kennedy
Gaelic Warrior Paul Townend
Hunters Yarn Daryl Jacob
Il Etait Temps Danny Mullins
JPR One Brendan Powell
Grasp Chewy Tom Bellamy
Matata Sam Twiston-Davies
My Mate Mozzie Keith Donoghue
Quilixios Rachael Blackmore
Ashroe Diamond Patrick Mullins
Echoes In Rain Brian Hayes
Gala Marceau Danny Mullins
Hispanic Moon Darragh O’Keeffe
Lantry Woman Jack Kennedy
Lossiemouth Paul Townend
Love Envoi Johnny Burke
Marie’s Rock Nico de Boinville
Telmesomethinggirl Rachael Blackmore
Theatre Glory James Bowen
You Put on It Nicely Gavin Sheehan
