Sober looks a Glorious bet for Cheltenham Festival opener

Sober looks a Glorious bet for Cheltenham Festival opener

RACING fans were treated to some serious action on William Hill Super Saturday at Newbury at the weekend, with plenty of Cheltenham Festival quality on show. Lulamba, Haiti Couleurs and Tutti Quanti all delivered performances which put markers down for the big four days in March, but I was most drawn to SOBER GLORY, who destroyed his opposition in the opener. Philip Hobbs and Johnson White’s youngster absolutely bolted up in the novice hurdle, t…

What to wear for the Cheltenham Festival: ladies

The Cheltenham Festival in March is the highlight of the National Hunt calendar. But what to wear when trotting between paddock and party? The Field has some suggestions...Mid-March weather fluctuates between icy gales, downpours or more clement weather. This can make what to wear for the Cheltenham Festival a thorny problem. The key is to be prepared for both ends of the spectrum and have layers. Bear in mind, this isn’t Ascot or even Aintree. …