Cowley can win four in a row at Sandown
The duo have struck up an excellent rapport this term, winning each of their last three starts.
Grade One honours are up for grabs in the Betfred TV Scilly Isles Novices’ Chase and Fountains Windfall can surprise a couple of rivals.
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Terrefort can book his Festival ticket with victory in the totesport.com Towton Novices’ Chase at Towcester.
At Musselburgh, Paul Nicholls can take advantage with Copain De Classe in the bet365 Scottish Champion Chase while Brahms De Clermont can bring up a hat-trick in the bet365 Scottish County Hurdle.
Victory Bond can steal a share of the limelight by winning Lingfield’s Betway Winter Derby Trial.
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Willie Mullins’ Faugheen would be the one to beat if he turns up in anywhere near his best form.
Mullins should also be on the mark with Footpad in the Irish Arkle, while Yorkhill is of plenty of interest.
Selections
Musselburgh: 12.55 Henry’s Joy, 1.30 Keeper Hill, 2.05 Brahms De Clermont, 2.45 Copain De Classe, 3.15 Ballymalin, 3.45 Kalaniti, 4.20 Wonderful Charm.
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Hide AdLeopardstown: 1.10 Dortmund Park, 1.45 Yorkhill, 2.20 Footpad, 2.55 Tully East, 3.30 Faugheen, 4.05 Master Of Irony, 4.40 Village Mystic.
Sandown: 12.40 Countister, 1.15 Top Gamble, 1.50 Buveur D’Air, 2.25 Fountains Windfall, 3.00 FLEMCARA (NAP), 3.35 Cogry, 4.10 Just So Cool.
Wetherby: 1.00 Northern Beau, 1.35 Mercian Prince, 2.10 Just Your Type, 2.40 Terrefort, 3.20 King Of Fashion, 3.55 Top Wood, 4.30 Black Pirate.
Kempton: 5.45 Divine Call, 6.15 Night Castle, 6.45 Bungee Jump, 7.15 Windsor Cross, 7.45 Humbert, 8.15 Sky Marshal.
Lingfield: 12.50 El Borracho, 1.25 Jack Bear, 2.00 Kachy, 2.35 You’re Cool, 3.05 Victory Bond, 3.40 Yamuna River, 4.15 Gin And Tonic.