Irish Cavalier wins Novices' Handicap at Cheltenham Festival

Irish Cavalier has won the CHAPS Restaurants Barbados Novices' Handicap Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.

The six-year-old finished just ahead of favourite Thomas Crapper, while Generous Ransom came in third place in the final race of the day.

Irish Cavalier is trained by Rebecca Curtis and is part of Fergus McIver's stables.

To see all of day one's result at the Cheltenham Festival click here.