Hello and welcome to Mail Sport’s live coverage of day one of this year’s Cheltenham Festival, with just under an hour and a half to go before the crowd unleashes the legendary Cheltenham Roar ahead of our first race.
Make sure you set your watch for 3.30pm as this is when the showpiece event of the day, the Champion Hurdle, takes place.
But before we start what should be a nail-biting week of racing, we’re bringing you all the build-up, current reports and the latest odds ahead of the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at 1.30pm.
