GOING GOOD FOR GOLD CUP DAY
  
The going for the fourth and final day of The Festival, Gold Cup Day, has changed to:
 
Good (from Good, Good to Soft in places)
 
Racing today takes place on the New Course.
 
All distances are as advertised.
 
Today's forecast is for dry conditions, with bright spells and temperatures of around nine degrees Celsius.
 
NON-RUNNERS
 
1.30pm JCB Triumph Hurdle
8 KING JULIEN (IRE) (Vet's Certificate, Lame)
 
2.10pm Randox Health County Handicap Hurdle    
8 MICK JAZZ (FR) (Self Certificate, Lame)
 
3.30pm Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup        
5 EMPIRE OF DIRT (IRE) (Self Certificate, Stiff)