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Neptune a true star as he snatches Grand National glory

In a race that will live long in the memory for many different reason, the Paul Nicholls-trained Neptune Collonges landed a sensational renewal of the Grade 3 John Smith’s Grand National at Aintree, on Saturday, in the most dramatic of fashions to break the hearts of Sunyhillboy and trainer Jonjo O’Neill. He won by the [...]

Hello Bud makes final Grand National starting line-up

Nigel Twiston-Davies’ admirable veteran Hello Bud has sneaked into the starting line up along with Neptune Equester for Saturday’s eagerly anticipated John Smith’s Grand National at Aintree, and at the age of 14 will be one of the oldest horses in recent times to take his chance in ‘the world’s greatest steeplechase’, writes Elliot Slater. [...]

Synchronised clear favourite for Grand National

Further support for the recent Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Synchronised has seen the Jonjo O’Neill-trained gelding advance to clear 9/1 ante-post favourite for Saturday’s feature John Smith’s Grand National at Aintree, writes Elliot Slater. Even though the popular stayer has yet to be confirmed a definite runner for ‘the world’s greatest steeplechase’, betting on [...]

Go Native on Punchestown comeback trail

Noel Meade’s formerly high-class hurdler Go Native looks set to make a belated return to action after more than two years off the track when taking his chance in the Grade 1 Rabobank Champion Hurdle at the Punchestown Festival in late-April, writes Elliot Slater. Something of a forgotten horse, the nine-year-old hasn’t been seen since [...]

Junior camp excited ahead of National attempt

Although he has now been relegated to 10/1 in the horse racing betting odds  for the forthcoming John Smith’s Grand National at Aintree on April 14, the David Pipe-trained Junior remains bang on track to run a massive race in the marathon contest. He has prepared with only the Liverpool marathon in mind since this [...]

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