Fact To File gets Novices' Chase job done with minimum of fuss

Fact To File, ridden by Mark Walsh, notched up Willie Mullins's 99th Cheltenham winner.
Fact To File gets Novices' Chase job done with minimum of fuss

Jockey Mark Walsh celebrates aboard Fact To File after winnnig the Brown Advisory Novices' Chase on day two of the Cheltenham Festival. Picture: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

Fact To File maintained his huge reputation with a straightforward success in the Brown Advisory Novices' Chase for Willie Mullins.

Talked of as a serious Gold Cup horse of the future, the JP McManus-owned 8-13 favourite was given a patient ride by Mark Walsh through the early stages, before things tightened up, with the field almost inseparable over the third-last fence.

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