Sifting through all the morning's papers as part of our Cheltenham coverage with Paddy Power, Eoin Sheahan has compiled the comprehensive guide of who is backing what at day one of Cheltenham.

Coronavirus fears have been suppressed in the Gloucestershire town and finally, it's time for the action on the course!

All prices are from Paddy Power and correct as of 7.30 am this morning. Best of luck!

Assembled Tips

13:30: Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1)

Asterion Forlonge - 11/4

• Tony Keenan (Irish Times)
  Peter Scudamore (Irish Daily Mail) - NAP
  Brian Flanagan (Irish Daily Star)
  David Coughlan (Irish Daily Star)
  Wayne Bailey (Irish Independent)
  Pat Keane (Irish Examiner)

Shishkin - 4/1

• Tom Pepper (The Irish Sun)
  Sirius (The Irish Sun)
  Peter O’Hehir (Irish Daily Mirror)
  Newsboy (Irish Daily Mirror)
  Jeason Heavey (Irish Daily Star) - NAP
  Darren Norris (Irish Examiner) - NAP
  Chris Cook (The Guardian)

Abracadabras - 5/1

• Rob Wright (The Times) - NB
  Templegate (The Irish Sun) - NB
  Mick Fitzgerald (The Irish Sun)
  Sam Turner (Irish Daily Mail)
  Davy Russell (Irish Daily Star)
  Ruby Walsh (Irish Examiner) - Double, with Carefully Selected in the 17:30

Chantry House - 5/1

• Andy Jones (Irish Daily Mirror)
  Tommy Lyons (Irish Examiner)
  Katie Walsh (The Herald)

Fiddlerontheroof - 6/1

• Matt Chapman (The Irish Sun)
  Jane Mangan (Irish Daily Mail)
  Michael Verney (Irish Independent)
  Ian Gaughran (The Herald)
  Robbie Power (The Herald)
  Gerald Delamere (Racing Post)
  Marcus Armytage (The Daily Telegraph)

Captain Guinness - 14/1

• Tony O’Hehir (Racing Post)

Edwardstone - 18/1

• Paul Kealy (Racing Post) - E/W

Elixir d’Ainay - 20/1

• Brian O’Connor (Irish Times)
  Eamonn Hames (The Irish Sun)
  Paul Kealy (Racing Post)

Allart - 25/1

• Charlie Brooks (The Daily Telegraph)

14:10: Racing Post Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase (Grade 1)

Notebook - 10/3

• Tony Keenan (Irish Times)
  Brian O’Connor (Irish Times)
  Tom Pepper (The Irish Sun) - NAP
  Sam Turner (Irish Daily Mail)
  Jane Mangan (Irish Daily Mail)
  Peter O’Hehir (Irish Daily Mirror) - NAP
  David Coughlan (Irish Daily Star) - NAP
  Davy Russell (Irish Daily Star)
  Patrick Mullins (Irish Independent)
  Wayne Bailey (Irish Independent)
  Pat Keane (Irish Examiner) - NAP
  Gerald Delamere (Racing Post)
  Chris Cook (The Guardian)
  Charlie Brooks (The Daily Telegraph)

Fakir D’Oudairies - 4/1

• Sirius (The Irish Sun)
  Peter Scudamore (Irish Daily Mail)
  Brian Flanagan (Irish Daily Star)
  Tommy Lyons (Irish Examiner) - NAP
  Katie Walsh (The Herald)
  Tom Segal (Racing Post)
  Marcus Armytage (The Daily Telegraph)

Esprit De Large - 10/1

• Newsboy (Irish Daily Mirror)

Brewin’upastorm - 11/2

• Rob Wright (The Times)
  Eamonn Hames (The Irish Sun) - NB
  Matt Chapman (The Irish Sun)
  Andy Jones (Irish Daily Mirror)
  Jeason Heavey (Irish Daily Star)

Cash Back - 7/1

• Templegate (The Irish Sun)
  Darren Norris (Irish Examiner)
  Robbie Power (The Herald)

Maire Banrigh - 12/1

• Michael Verney (Irish Independent)
  Paul Kealy (Racing Post) - E/W

Rouge Vif - 14/1

• Mick Fitzgerald (The Irish Sun)
  Ian Gaughran (The Herald)

14:50: Ultima Handicap Chase (Grade 3)

Vinndication - 6/1

• Michael Verney (Irish Independent)
  Tom Segal (Racing Post)
  Ed Chamberlin (Daily Telegraph)

Discorama - 15/2

• Eamonn Hames (The Irish Sun)
  Mick Fitzgerald (The Irish Sun)
  Matt Chapman (The Irish Sun)
  Peter Scudamore (Irish Daily Mail)
  Gerald Delamere (Racing Post)
  Tony O’Hehir (Racing Post)

The Conditional - 15/2

• Rob Wright (The Times) - NAP
  Brian O’Connor (Irish Times)
  Sirius (The Irish Sun)
  Sam Turner (Irish Daily Mail)
  Jane Mangan (Irish Daily Mail)
  Darren Norris (Irish Examiner)
  Robbie Power (The Herald)

Kildisart - 9/1

• Templegate (The Irish Sun)
  Peter O’Hehir (Irish Daily Mirror)
  Tommy Lyons (Irish Examiner)
  Paul Kealy (Racing Post) - E/W

No Comment - 11/1

• Brian Flanagan (Irish Daily Star)

Who Dares Wins - 11/1

• Newsboy (Irish Daily Mirror)
  Jeason Heavey (Irish Daily Star)
  Chris Cook (The Guardian)
  Marcus Armytage (The Daily Telegraph)

Mister Malarky - 12/1

• Ian Gaughran (The Herald)

Cepage - 16/1

• Wayne Bailey (Irish Independent) - e/w
  Charlie Brooks (The Daily Telegraph)

Elwood - 20/1

• Davy Russell (Irish Daily Star)
  Katie Walsh (The Herald)

Activial - 25/1

• Tom Pepper (The Irish Sun)

Cogry - 25/1

• Peter O’Hehir (Irish Daily Mirror) - long shot

Townshend - 40/1

• David Coughlan (Irish Daily Star) - E/W

Ice Cool Champs - 100/1

• Wayne Bailey (Irish Independent) - e/w

15:30: Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1)

Epatante - 5/2

• Rob Wright (The Times)
  Eamonn Hames (The Irish Sun) - NAP
  Peter Scudamore (Irish Daily Mail)
  Jane Mangan (Irish Daily Mail) - NAP
  Jonathan Burke (Irish Daily Mail)
  Newsboy (Irish Daily Mirror)
  Jeason Heavey (Irish Daily Star)
  Michael Verney (Irish Independent)
  Darren Norris (Irish Examiner) - NB
  Marcus Armytage (The Daily Telegraph)

Cilaos Emery - 13/2

• David Coughlan (Irish Daily Star)

Pentland Hills - 15/2

• Sirius (The Irish Sun)
  Sam Turner (Irish Daily Mail)
  Pat Keane (Irish Examiner) - E/W
  Tommy Lyons (Irish Examiner)

Supasundae - 10/1

• Tony Keenan (Irish Times) - E/W
  Mick Fitzgerald (The Irish Sun)
  Matt Chapman (The Irish Sun)
  Peter O’Hehir (Irish Daily Mirror) - E/W
  Brian Flanagan (Irish Daily Star) - NAP
  Ian Gaughran (The Herald)
  Robbie Power (The Herald)
  Katie Walsh (The Herald)
  Gerald Delamere (Racing Post)
  Charlie Brooks (The Daily Telegraph)

Coeur Sublime - 12/1

• Davy Russell (Irish Daily Star)
  Tom Segal (Racing Post)

Darver Star - 12/1

• Templegate (The Irish Sun) - NAP

Sharjah - 14/1

• Brian O’Connor (Irish Times)
  Tom Pepper (The Irish Sun)
  Patrick Mullins (Irish Independent) - e/w
  Wayne Bailey (Irish Independent)

Call Me Lord - 18/1

• Paul Kealy (Racing Post) - e/w

Silver streak - 25/1

• Paul Kealy (Racing Post) - e/w

16:10: Close Brothers Mares' Hurdle (Grade 1)

Benie Des Dieux - 4/7

• Rob Wright (The Times)
  Brian O’Connor (Irish Times)
  Templegate (The Irish Sun)
  Sirius (The Irish Sun)
  Eamonn Hames (The Irish Sun)
  Mick Fitzgerald (The Irish Sun) - NAP
  Matt Chapman (The Irish Sun) - NAP
  Sam Turner (Irish Daily Mail)
  Jane Mangan (Irish Daily Mail)
  Peter O’Hehir (Irish Daily Mirror)
  Newsboy (Irish Daily Mirror)
  Brian Flanagan (Irish Daily Star)
  David Coughlan (Irish Daily Star)
  Davy Russell (Irish Daily Star)
  Jeason Heavey (Irish Daily Star)
  Patrick Mullins (Irish Independent)
  Michael Verney (Irish Independent)
  Wayne Bailey (Irish Independent)
  Darren Norris (Irish Examiner)
  Ruby Walsh (Irish Examiner) - NAP
  Tommy Lyons (Irish Examiner)
  Ian Gaughran (The Herald)
  Robbie Power (The Herald)
  Katie Walsh (The Herald)
  Tony O’Hehir (Racing Post) - NAP
  Chris Cook (The Guardian)

Honeysuckle - 10/3

• Tom Pepper (The Irish Sun)
  Peter Scudamore (Irish Daily Mail)
  Marcus Armytage (The Daily Telegraph)

Lady Buttons - 28/1

• Charlie Brooks (The Daily Telegraph)

16:50: Northern Trust Company Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed)

Imperial Aura - 5/1

• Templegate (The Irish Sun)
  Mick Fitzgerald (The Irish Sun) - NB
  Matt Chapman (The Irish Sun)
  Brian Flanagan (Irish Daily Star)
  Jeason Heavey (Irish Daily Star)
  Wayne Bailey (Irish Independent)
  Tom Segal (Racing Post)
  Charlie Brooks (The Daily Telegraph)

Galvin - 13/2

• Sirius (The Irish Sun)
  Peter Scudamore (Irish Daily Mail)
  Peter O’Hehir (Irish Daily Mirror)
  Newsboy (Irish Daily Mirror)
  David Coughlan (Irish Daily Star)
  Davy Russell (Irish Daily Star) - NAP
  Darren Norris (Irish Examiner)

Espoir De Guye - 7/1

• Chris Cook (The Guardian)
  Marcus Armytage (The Daily Telegraph)

Hold the Note - 15/2

• Sam Turner (Irish Daily Mail)
  Jonathan Burke (Irish Daily Mail) - NB
  Michael Verney (Irish Independent)
  Tommy Lyons (Irish Examiner) - NB

Beakstown - 11/1

• Brian O’Connor (Irish Times) - Double, with Springfield Fox in 17:30
  Jane Mangan (Irish Daily Mail)
  Ian Gaughran (The Herald)

Champagne Court - 16/1

• Tom Pepper (The Irish Sun) - NB

Highest Sun - 28/1

• Robbie Power (The Herald) - E/W

Knight in Dubai - 33/1

• Rob Wright (The Times)

Jarveys Plate - 33/1

• Eamonn Hames (The Irish Sun)

Lord Schitzel - 33/1

• Katie Walsh (The Herald)

17:30: National Hunt Challenge Cup Amateur Riders' Novices' Chase (Grade 2)

Carefully Selected - 15/8

• Templegate (The Irish Sun)
  Eamonn Hames (The Irish Sun)
  Matt Chapman (The Irish Sun)
  Sam Turner (Irish Daily Mail)
  Jane Mangan (Irish Daily Mail)
  Peter O’Hehir (Irish Daily Mirror)
  Davy Russell (Irish Daily Star)
  Darren Norris (Irish Examiner)
  Ruby Walsh (Irish Examiner) - Double, with Abracadabras in 13:30
  Robbie Power (The Herald)
  Katie Walsh (The Herald)

Ravenhill - 11/2

• David Coughlan (Irish Daily Star)

Lord Du Mesnil - 11/2

• Sirius (The Irish Sun) - NB
  Andy Jones (Irish Daily Mirror)
  Jeason Heavey (Irish Daily Star)
  Michael Verney (Irish Independent)
  Wayne Bailey (Irish Independent)
  Ian Gaughran (The Herald)
  Marcus Armytage (The Daily Telegraph)

Springfield Fox - 13/2

• Rob Wright (The Times)
  Brian O’Connor (Irish Times) - NAP
  Newsboy (Irish Daily Mirror)
  Tommy Lyons (Irish Examiner)
  Tom Segal (Racing Post)

Forza Milan - 11/1

• Mick Fitzgerald (The Irish Sun)
  Peter Scudamore (Irish Daily Mail)
  Paul Kealy (Racing Post) - E/W
  Charlie Brooks (The Daily Telegraph)

Newtide - 11/1

• Chris Cook (The Guardian)

Smoking Gun - 18/1

• Tom Pepper (The Irish Sun)
  Brian Flanagan (Irish Daily Star) - E/W

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