Go Native £1m Bid

All eyes are going to be firmly glued to today’s Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle on the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival not least because Go Native, the bookies favourite to win the race, is also up for a £1 million bonus. Go Native has qualified for a pop at the £1 million bonus offered by …

Solwhit for Champion Hurdle

With the Cheltenham Festival starting tomorrow all final declarations for the races were due today. The Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy, which takes place at 3.20pm is one of the big races on the day and Solwhit has now been described as a “definite runner” by trainer Charles Byrnes and is one of 12 …

Champion Hurdle Runners and Odds

Scheduled to be run on Tuesday 16th March 2010 at 3.20pm, the Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle is one of the most prestigious hurdling events on the racing calendar. It is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle which is open to horses aged four years or older. Run on the Old Course at Cheltenham, it covers 2 …