STAR SPORTS CHIEF: Business was brisk early on day one – maybe punters were coming out to experience the ‘Festival roar’. They didn’t bet like lions though. Read more

England World Cup winner Jonny Bairstow will be taking in all the action at Cheltenham this week. Here he reveals what the iconic festival means to him, his favourite race Read more

Thyme Hill’s run in the Brown Advisory Novices’ Chase will be the first for the new training partnership of Philip Hobbs and his long-time assistant Johnson White. Read more

That was a special first day at the Cheltenham Festival. The roar that went up before Supreme Novices’ Hurdle sent a shiver down the spine and we can expect more of Read more

MIKE DICKSON: Constitution Hill was hailed as a superstar horse with limitless potential after sweeping to an imperious victory in the Champion Hurdle here at Cheltenham on Tuesday. Read more

MARCUS TOWNEND AT CHELTENHAM: Expectation can be a dangerous thing in jump racing, there is a potential banana skin at the back of every hurdle. Read more

Sportsmail brings you our racing experts’ tips ahead of day two of Cheltenham Festival with selections from Britain’s No 1 tipster Sam Turner,  Peter Scudamore, Lizzie Kelly and Mick Fitzgerald. Read more

Edwardstone ended a Festival drought of seven years for trainer Alan King in last season’s Arkle Chase and the nine-year-old can strike again on jumping’s biggest stage.  Read more