The Supreme Novices' Hurdle

The Supreme Novices' Hurdle is a prestigious horse race at the Cheltenham Festival, featuring beginner horses competing over hurdles, which are obstacles made of lightweight material. It is typically for novice horses—those in their first season of hurdling—and is regarded as an important stepping stone for promising young steeplechasers. The race spans about two miles and a furlong, attracting top trainers and talented horses aiming to establish themselves at the highest level of National Hunt racing. Winning this race is a significant achievement and often indicates future success in larger races.