Penhill out of Cheltenham Festival as Irish enter record 825 runners

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Willie Mullins reported the 2018 Stayers’ Hurdle winner to be “very sore” after an important piece of work on Wednesday

Penhill became the latest big name to be ruled out of the Cheltenham Festival on Wednesday when Willie Mullins reported the horse to be “very sore” one day after an important piece of work. Ironically, that news followed hard on the heels of the final set of entries being revealed, showing a record Irish-trained entry of 825 for Festival races, amounting to an unprecedented 45% of all entrants.

 

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