Cheltenham Festival 2020: Mares' Novices' Hurdle preview, tv schedule, race time, tips, runners and riders and odds

THE Dawn Run Mares' Novices' Hurdle is run on day three of the Cheltenham Festival and we've got you covered for this year.

To get you in the mood for the race at Prestbury Park, here's all you need to know.

When is the Mares' Novices' Hurdle what's the distance and which sort of horses can enter?

The 2020 Mares' Novices' Hurdle will take place on Thursday, March 12 at 16:50 (4:50pm).

It's a Grade 2 National Hunt Hurdle race open to fillies and mares aged four years or older and is run over a distance of two miles and one furlong. The race is for novice hurdlers only.

Who is running in the 2020 Mares' Novices' Hurdle?

The declarations for the race will be made 48 hours before so we'll update you nearer the time.

How can I watch the race?

The race will be broadcast live on Racing TV.

You can watch Racing TV on Sky Channel 426 and Virgin Media Channel 536.

Who won the Mares' Novices' Hurdle in 2019?

Eglantine Du Seuil (50-1) caused a big shock in the race last year.

Concertista (66-1) came home second with Tintangle (40-1) in third.

 

Which jockeys and trainers have won the Mares' Novices' Hurdle the most? 

The race has only been run four times…but trainer Willie Mullins has won all four renewals!

What are the top tips for the race? 

Our top tipsters will let you know their best bets once the final entries have been made.

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