Two Willie Mullins’ trained runners will look to make history on Day One of the Cheltenham festival, which gets underway this afternoon.
Running at Prestwick Park will begin later than planned as a result of freezing conditions overnight, but the thousands who have travelled for the meet will be expecting an action packed afternoon.
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The Clare hope today runs in the Cross Country Chase which is set to go ahead at 5:40 this evening.
A New Story is owned by the Ennis based Storey’s Over Syndicate and at the age of 15 will become one of the oldest horses ever to run at the Cheltenham Festival when he lines up in the Glenfarclas Chase
That race is, however, subject to a further course inspection taking place at 2:15.