Tommy Lyons: Holywell can have Jonjo O’Neill jumping for joy

The featured Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup brings down the curtain on a remarkable week of racing and such is the momentum behind the Willie Mullins team, it’ll be no surprise if the meeting’s leading trainer lands his maiden success in this race with any of his three charges, writes Tommy Lyons.

Tommy Lyons: Holywell can have Jonjo O’Neill jumping for joy

The featured Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup brings down the curtain on a remarkable week of racing and such is the momentum behind the Willie Mullins team, it’ll be no surprise if the meeting’s leading trainer lands his maiden success in this race with any of his three charges.

It’ll be surprising if the weight of money does not force a contraction of Djakadam’s odds, but it’s a very big ask for a six-year-old, even if his handler can do little wrong at present.

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