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The Leader Newspaper Mares Ready to Shine at Cheltenham Festival 2021 Cheltenham Festival 2021 sees the first running of the new Mares’ Chase and brings with it an added dynamic to this year’s event. The new race, named the Grade 2 Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Steeple Chase, replaces the Listed Novices’ Handicap Chase and will be held on Gold Cup day. It now joins the popular Mares’ Hurdle and Mares’ Novice Hurdle races already at the Festival, as well as boosting the mares’ race programme and giving added depth to jump racing’s blue riband showpiece. This year’s F...

Festival Fever: The Key Weekend Runners with Cheltenham Festival in mind By Sporting Life 15:48 · SAT February 06, 2021 Matt Brocklebank and Tony McFadden profile eight of the most significant runners this weekend that are likely to have the Cheltenham Festival on their agenda, including Minella Indo. Sunday - Ones to watch Paul Townend on Appreciate It Appreciate It is already favourite for the Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham but we could be talking in terms of old-fashioned 'Irish banker' should he come through this weekend's test unscathed. The son of Jeremy won the Goffs Fu...

8:00AM, FEB 2 2021 Al Boum Photo is set for a key workout this week as his preparation for a historic Cheltenham Gold Cup hat-trick intensifies, with Willie Mullins pleased by the staying star's progress since winning at Tramore last month. The Joe and Marie Donnelly-owned nine-year-old is following his tried-and-tested route to the festival in March with an 11-week gap between races as he bids to emulate the likes of Golden Miller, Cottage Rake, Arkle and Best Mate. "He's in great shape," said Mullins. "He'll do a major bit of work this week because he's not running at the Dublin ...