Cheltenham Festival 2014
Updates and reaction from one of the biggest and most famous events in racing calendar - the Cheltenham Festival.
Updates and reaction from one of the biggest and most famous events in racing calendar - the Cheltenham Festival.
Cheltenham Festival's most successful jockey Ruby Walsh has suffered a bad fall and suspected fractured wrist in the day's first race.
The Irish jockey has been taken to hospital for X-rays and will now be unable to ride another race, including his mount in the Gold Cup.
Its Ladies Day at Cheltenham and the crowds have been out not only to watch the racing but to inspect the fashions
The first day of the Cheltenham Festival has attracted huge crowds today. Among them some famous faces.
The sun was out at Cheltenham today as the final preparations were made for the start of the festival on Tuesday