Exciting initial entries out for the Tattersalls Cheltenham Festival Sale

Fifteen high-class point-to-pointers form the initial entries for next Thursday's Tattersalls Cheltenham Sale, an event that will take place after racing in the Cheltenham winner's enclosure.

Among the entries are 12 pointers from Ireland and three from Britain, with 11 winning four-year-olds, one placed and three winning five-year-olds.

Notable entries include 3 froBallyboy Stables' Peaky Boy, a son of Kayf Tara who struck at Borris House and is out of Listed winner Joanne One and from the family of Colreevy; Farnoge, Ellmarie Holden's Camelot half-brother to Fred Winter scorer Hawk High, who placed on his sole start at Lisronagh; and the Monbeg Stables-consigned Stellar Story, a winner at Castlelands and a full-brother to Down Royal Champion Chase scorer The Storyteller.

The initial entries are available to view online with further entries to be chosen after this weekend's racing. A hard copy of the catalogue will be available on Tuesday, March 15 at the RDA stables at the track.

The horses will be available for inspection from Wednesday, March 16, with transport available from the racecourse to the stables.

Take a look at the catalogue here

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