Despite watching Rare Edition come unstuck on his last outing, trainer Charlie Longsdon believes his six-year-old has a genuine each-way chance in the Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham on Tuesday.

Charlie Longsdon retains full faith in Rare Edition and believes he has a genuine each-way chance in the curtain-raising Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham on Tuesday.

Rare Edition is reported to have scoped dirty following his second in the Sidney Banks, but Charlie Longsdon is willing to let him take his chance in the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle providing he works well prior to the Cheltenham Festival opener.

Trainer Charlie Longsdon is happy for Rare Edition to have a tilt at the Supreme Novices' Hurdle on the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival, despite reportedly scoping dirty after failing to win at Huntingdon last week

Rare Edition can set himself up for a trip to Cheltenham by winning the M1 Agency Sidney Banks Memorial Novices’ Hurdle at Huntingdon.