THERE’S a right heavyweight battle for NH champion owner between Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary and JP McManus as the National Hunt season comes to a climax.

Denman remains under consideration to travel to Ireland for next month’s Guinness Punchestown Gold Cup.

In Compliance is set to return from a lay-off of over four months in the Punchestown Guinness Gold Cup on Wednesday, April 25.