Mullins has a host of chances on Wednesday including odds-on favourites Ballyburn in the Gallagher Novices’ Hurdle and Fact To File in the Brown Advisory Novices’ Chase.

The day, once marketed as Ladies’ Day, is now branded ‘Style Wednesday’.

A crowd of of 60,181 attended the first of Cheltenham’s four days, although two horses died on Tuesday – Highland Hunter, trained by Fergal O’Brien, and Ose Partir of Martin Brassil’s yard.

A Cheltenham spokesperson said: “Highland Hunter was immediately attended by expert veterinary professionals in the concluding stages of our third race but sadly passed away.

“In the sixth race, Ose Partir sustained an injury and was humanely put to sleep. Our heartfelt condolences are with the connections of both horses.”