Is Faugheen a worthy betting prospect for the Champion Hurdle?

Our writers debate Faugheen’s chances of regaining his title...

With a dearth of new talent around, Faugheen may not have to be at his best to regain crown, writes Tommy Lyons...

We should be beyond the point at which a horse, unseen this season, could be given serious consideration as a contender for a championship race at Cheltenham, but Champion Hurdle favourite Faugheen is trained by Willie Mullins, who shifts the goalposts on a regular basis.