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Leading novice hurdler a huge price for the Racing Post Arkle

Expect to see Paloma Blue at the Cheltenham Festival next year
Expect to see Paloma Blue at the Cheltenham Festival next yearCredit: Alan Crowhurst

With some leading lights starting to reappear over jumps, here are five Irish-trained novices to follow.

Paloma Blue(Henry de Bromhead)

How Kalashnikov can be as short as 6-1 for the Racing Post Arkle and Paloma Blue a top price of 20-1 is a mystery. There was less than three lengths between the pair in the Supreme, and you can forget Paloma Blue's Punchestown effort afterwards as he pulled his left fore shoe off.

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