Big names set to give their Cheltenham verdict at virtual event in aid of Midlands Simon
Cheltenham is just around the corner and what better way to build up to the racing festival than to preview the action with big names like Katie Walsh, Eddie O'Leary, and Aidan Coleman coming together on Tuesday, March 2 to support the Midlands Simon Community as part of a special virtual event.
Offaly native Michael Verney, the Irish Independent's racing correspondent, will MC proceedings on the night.
O'Leary, Gigginstown House Stud's racing manager, will provide an exclusive update on the mighty Tiger Roll, Champion Hurdle hopeful Abacadabras, dual festival winner Samcro and many more of their leading hopes.
Cork native Aidan Coleman provides an insight from England as he discusses his aim for Champion Hurdle glory aboard Nicky Henderson's 2020 winner Epatante while he will also break down the chances of his Stayers' Hurdle mount Paisley Park.
Former jockey Katie Walsh, a three-time Cheltenham Festival winner, trainer/jockey Denis Hogan and bookmaker Brian Keenan will also give their expert tips with Irish Independent racing correspondent Michael Verney acting as MC.
The action kicks off at 7pm with tickets, which can be purchased online, just €10 as the build-up to the festival continues on a fun-filled evening where there will be several special prizes up for grabs, all in aid of a great cause. To purchase tickets, click on the link below: