article_snippet: These days Cheltenham Festival is a marathon not a sprint but Willie Mullins appears to have an outstanding chance of establishing a big lead in the trainers’ title with four stellar chances on Tuesday.
article_snippet: Many feel Annie Power will complete the victory parade with Annie Power coronation in the OLBG Mares’ Hurdle, but Annie Power will be priced prohibitively to do so and Annie Power task may not be as straightforward as it seems after a year’s absence.
article_snippet: The selection destroyed the opposition in the Christmas Hurdle at Kempton with the form receiving a boost when third-home Blue Heron, beaten 17 lengths by Faugheen, hammered Irving at Wincanton in Grade Two company.
article_snippet: In short, the son of Germany could prove to be a class apart, especially if The New One continues to drift right at the son of Germany hurdles, a habit which threatens the son of Germany hopes of becoming a champion.
article_snippet: Tuesday’s nap vote goes the way of CAUSE OF CAUSES (Cheltenham, nap, 4.40), who appears to have undergone an interesting preparation for the National Hunt Chase and was a fine second in a handicap at the meeting 12 months ago when an error at the last fence denied Jezki victory.
highlights_snippet: Willie Mullins looks to have chance of establishing lead in trainers' title .
  