HEAD-TO-HEAD: Hunt vs. Poste | Cheltenham Festival Day One Predictions

It’s the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival and cheltenham.co.uk brings you a new feature across the week.

Charlie Poste and John Hunt, who will both be hosting coverage of the Festival on BBC 5 Live Sports Extra over the next four days, will face-off in a head-to-head by making their 28 predictions.

The aim is simple; correct predictions score 5 points with any winning NAP worth 10.

Who will reign supreme of the top two broadcasters come Friday evening? Here’s their Monday selections…

POSTE

1:20 – Appreciate It

1:55 – Shishkin (NAP)

2:30 – Aye Right

3:05 – Honeysuckle

3:40 – Dame De Compagnie

4:15 – Busselton

4:50 – Next Destination

HUNT

1:20 – Soaring Glory

1:55 – Captain Guinness

2:30 – Milan Native

3:05 – Abacadabras

3:40 – Roksana (NAP)

4:15 – Houx Gris

4:50 – Snow Leopardess

Listen to Charlie talk on cheltenham.co.uk’s Cheltenham Festival Podcast, where he was joined by Luke Harvey and made his calls for the big races between Tuesday and Friday at Prestbury Park.