'The next superstar' - how social media reacted to Constitution Hill's Supreme

Constitution Hill smashed the track record to win the opening race of the 2022 Cheltenham Festival, the Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle, by a whopping 22 lengths. Here is the best reaction from Twitter.

Constitution Hill smashes course record with 'remarkable' success

Former Channel 4 presenter Jim McGrath was impressed:

As was ITV Racing presenter Leonna Mayor:

Paul agreed:

And he wasn't the only Paul as Racing Post tipster Paul Kealy joined those singing his praises:

It was a performance that was impressive even to those watching in Australia:

And if the Melbourne Cup is the race that stops a nation, apparently Constitution Hill is the horse who halts markets:

Cheltenham fan McKeown believes Constitution Hill could rule at Cheltenham for years to come:

Isharp was another in awe:

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