With all the focus now centering on the Aintree festival, many of the recent headlines have been about the trainers’ championship.

With a team of horses entered up by Willie Mullins at Aintree, retaining the title won’t be a walk in the park but we won’t be lying down. Silviniaco Conti spearheads our assault with Cheltenham winners Diego Du Charmil and Solar Impulse backing up the strength of the team.