Is Sprinter Sacre a genuine threat to Un De Sceaux?

YES: ‘Black Aeroplane’ is still worthy of a place at top table, argues Darren Norris

One of less enticing elements of this year’s Cheltenham Festival is the fact three of the four championship races have a predictable look.

It’s impossible to look past Faugheen in the Champion Hurdle, Un De Sceaux is the hot favourite in the Champion Chase while Thistlecrack will be hard to deny in the World Hurdle.