article_snippet: Tim Sherwood insists Aston Villa are ready for the home straight and wants to avoid a photo finish in the relegation battle.
article_snippet: Tim Sherwood wants to ensure the Premier League survival for Aston Villa with games to spare .
article_snippet: And with the Cheltenham Gold Cup on Friday, Tim Sherwood is hoping Aston Villa, who have never been relegated from the Premier League, can avoid being unseated.
highlights_snippet: Tim Sherwood is hoping to secure top flight football with games to spare .
  